On January 6, 2020 (local time), demonstrators supporting US President Donald Trump broke into the Capitol in Washington, DC, and members of the far-left group “ANTIFA” dressed as supporters. The discourse that it was (Hmm) is spreading in Japan.
It is said that the face recognition software was identified as the basis, but the provider denied this. The source article has also been corrected. Several US media reported.
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Spread via summary site in Japan
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Diffuse articles
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“What was Antifa to despise Trump?”
The beginning was an article dated 7th on Japan’s right-wing political summary site “Anonymous Post” “The face recognition system confirms the members who attacked the Parliament Building as Antifa” (sic).
Introducing an article dated 6th in the US newspaper “Washington Times” and an article in the Japanese version of the news site “Epoch Times” that quotes the content.
“Trump supporters say a member of Antifa disguised as one of them infiltrated a protester who raided the US Capitol on Wednesday.”
“Veterans told The Washington Times that XRVision used the software to recognize protesters’ faces and matched two Philadelphia antifa members with two men in the Senate.”
I told him.
The blog was retweeted (spread) by more than 10,000 as of noon on the 8th, “I thought so.” “This is the truth.” “What was Antifa to despise Trump? Did Biden ask?” “Japan I will not report on the mass trash, “said a series of writings expressing his devotion to conspiracy theory and resentment toward media biased coverage.
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QAnon supporters identified
But the source of information, The Washington TimesarticleWill be replaced with a corrected version by the 8th,
“In previous versions of this article, it was incorrect to state that XRVision’s facial recognition software identified members of ANTIFA from the mobs that attacked the Capitol on Wednesday. XRVision identified members of ANTIFA. Not specified, we apologize to XR Vision. “
There was a factual misunderstanding.
CNN、USA Today、BuzzfeedXRVision has protested the Washington Times through a lawyer, calling for the article to be withdrawn and apologized for being unfounded, according to US media outlets such as. The people identified by the company were two members of the neo-Nazi organization and supporters of the far-right conspiracy theory group “QAnon.”
Rice fact check site “PolitifactIs also judged to be “False”.
The Anonymous Post has not corrected the article by noon on the 8th.
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