Investigating the Salwan Momika Death Rumors
Social media platforms have been abuzz with claims regarding the alleged death of Salwan Momika, an Iraqi refugee known for his controversial actions against Islam. However, a closer look reveals a different story.
Uncovering the Truth
Various posts circulating on social media suggest that Salwan Momika, who gained notoriety for burning the Quran in Sweden, has been found dead in Norway. These claims have garnered widespread attention, but are they based on facts?
Fact-Checking by DFRAC
The Digital Forensics, Research and Analytics Center (DFRAC) conducted an investigation to verify the authenticity of the information being shared on social media platforms.
- Contradictory Reports: DFRAC found media reports that contradicted the viral claims surrounding Salwan Momika’s death.
- Official Denial: The Norwegian Police’s Immigration Unit denied any knowledge of Momika’s demise in Norway.
- Lack of Substantiation: No official statement regarding Momika’s alleged death was issued by the Norwegian government or other credible sources.
Based on these findings, DFRAC concluded that the rumors circulating about Salwan Momika’s death lack substantiation and are deemed false and misleading.