Misinformation about South Australia’s Indigenous voice to parliament spreads online

Factcheckers say claims about First Nations people getting ‘special rights’ echo the falsehoods in the federal no campaign

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Misinformation about South Australia’s voice to parliament is spreading online and factcheckers say the claims are false and echo those spread before last year’s federal voice referendum.

The state’s voice has been legislated and elections will be held on 16 March.

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