{"id":90433,"date":"2025-09-05T08:54:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T08:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=90433"},"modified":"2025-09-05T08:54:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T08:54:50","slug":"no-this-scottish-schoolgirl-wasnt-brandishing-weapons-to-protect-herself-from-migrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/no-this-scottish-schoolgirl-wasnt-brandishing-weapons-to-protect-herself-from-migrants\/","title":{"rendered":"No, this Scottish schoolgirl wasn\u2019t brandishing weapons to protect herself from migrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"k3UYevWPF7pPd6DLwNM\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p>\nElon Musk and far-right activist Tommy Robinson were amongst the thousands of social media users to amplify false anti-migrant claims, that said a 12-year old girl needed weapons to &#8216;fight off migrants attacking her&#8217; in the Scottish city of Dundee. This, after a viral video circulated widely online showing the girl brandishing bladed weapons. Scottish police though, found no evidence substantiating the social media allegations. Vedika Bahl explains in Truth or Fake.<\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk and far-right activist Tommy Robinson were amongst the thousands of social media users to amplify false anti-migrant claims, that said a 12-year old girl needed weapons to &#8216;fight off migrants attacking her&#8217; in the Scottish city of Dundee. This, after a viral video circulated widely online showing the girl brandishing bladed weapons. Scottish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gam_disable_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1539],"tags":[38278,1727,38277],"class_list":["post-90433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-brandishing-weapons","tag-migrants","tag-scottish-schoolgirl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90435,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90433\/revisions\/90435"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}