The Routine Use of Fake Images and Video Footage by the Western Media | Global Research

The Routine Use of Fake Images and Video Footage by the Western Media | Global Research

Image. CNN Report: “Chinese Cops” in Tibet:  Footage of a protest movement in India, 2008

It has become routine for the mainstream media including network TV to present fake images and footage of protest movements.

This process of manipulating the truth and presenting fake images is
nothing new. When it is discovered, CNN or the BBC will invariably
apologize for having used the “wrong image”, from the “wrong country”
from its extensive archives.

The February anti-government riots in Venezuela  were “documented” by numerous fake images.

 

 

“Here are some brutal cops, with nice woolly caps and fur collars to guard against the 24°C Caracas weather, I assume.”