Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-16 05:59:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 75785BD273F84612ACF00114FAF0778C37D629A88AFFF932C7818E0180B558B2
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Original Note:
They are not "political prisoners" but were convicted for their involvement in public disturbances, including violence and possession of a weapon. Referring to them as "heroes" misrepresents the facts. https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2024/august/three-men-sentenced-for-total-of-seven-years-eight-months-for-their-roles-in-disorder-across-greater-manchester/
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