

{"id":78040,"date":"2020-10-16T19:54:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T14:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=78040"},"modified":"2020-10-17T13:38:15","modified_gmt":"2020-10-17T08:08:15","slug":"2013-image-of-mexican-mp-protesting-energy-bill-viral-with-misleading-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2013-image-of-mexican-mp-protesting-energy-bill-viral-with-misleading-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"2013 image of Mexican MP protesting energy bill viral with misleading claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several people have shared an image of a man standing behind a podium wearing just his briefs. As per the social media claim, he is Mexican MP Antonio Garcia protesting against corruption. The claim also ascribes the following quote to him, &#8220;You are ashamed to see me naked and you are not ashamed of your people whose money you have striped, plundered and stolen so that you can live in complete luxury with high wages and enjoy with your families.&#8221; This has been widely shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=Mexico%20MP%20Antonio%20Garcia%20undressed%20in%20parliament%20and%20said%20&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/photos\/?q=Mexico%20MP%20Antonio%20Garcia%20undressed%20in%20parliament%20and%20said\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter user @MuthuiMkenya\u2019s tweet gained over 1,700 retweets. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/ATD16\">archived link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Mexico MP Antonio Garcia undressed in parliament and said, &#8221; you are ashamed to see me naked and you are not ashamed of your people whose money you have striped , plundered and stolen so that you can live in complete luxury with high wages and enjoy with your families&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/agvvpLu9Rp\">pic.twitter.com\/agvvpLu9Rp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MuthuiMkenya \ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea (@MuthuiMkenya) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MuthuiMkenya\/status\/1315621052555329536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The image is also being shared with the Hindi translation of the English text on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A6%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A6%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%B8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%9C%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%20%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>. @Ms_Marmat is one such user who tweeted in Hindi. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/qy29Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archived link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u092e\u0947\u0915\u094d\u0938\u093f\u0915\u094b<\/a> \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfd \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0902\u0938\u0926 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0938\u0926\u0938\u094d\u092f \u0928\u0947 \u0938\u0902\u0938\u0926 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u0939\u0938 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u094c\u0930\u093e\u0928 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0915\u092a\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0909\u0924\u093e\u0930 \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0914\u0930 \u092c\u094b\u0932\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u0940 &#8221; \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u0947 \u092e\u0941\u091d\u0947 \u0928\u0917\u094d\u0928 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u0928\u0947 \u092e\u0947 \u0936\u0930\u094d\u092e \u0906\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u0932\u0947\u0915\u093f\u0928 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u094b \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u094b \u0928\u0917\u094d\u0928, \u0928\u0902\u0917\u0947, \u0939\u0924\u093e\u0936, \u092c\u0947\u0930\u094b\u091c\u0917\u093e\u0930 \u0914\u0930 \u0928\u093f\u091c\u0940 \u0915\u0902\u092a\u0928\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u091c\u092c \u0907\u0938 \u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u093e \u0938\u093e\u0930\u093e \u0927\u0928 \u0932\u0941\u091f\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948 \u0914\u0930 \u0906\u092e \u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u0917\u0941\u0932\u093e\u092e \u092c\u0928\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948\ud83d\ude22 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XfjTqx1Fd0\">pic.twitter.com\/XfjTqx1Fd0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mansingh Meena(\u0906\u0926\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0940) (@Ms_Marmat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ms_Marmat\/status\/1316269729397448704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Similarly, several Facebook users posted the image. The Hindu\u2019s political editor Nistula Hebbar <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nistula\/status\/1316238863992406016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">quote-tweeted<\/a> @MuthuiMkenya\u2019s tweet and made the following remark, \u201cThe lady official sipping coffee while all this is going is just\u2026\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/eSGU9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archived link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-78040 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2013-image-of-mexican-mp-protesting-energy-bill-viral-with-misleading-claims\/screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15-15-24\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"722\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.15.24.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.15.24.jpg 722w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.15.24-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.15.24-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2013-image-of-mexican-mp-protesting-energy-bill-viral-with-misleading-claims\/screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15-38-07\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"586\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.38.07.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.38.07.jpg 586w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.38.07-300x260.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The picture is viral across the globe. It received close to 8,000 shares from a page &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WorldPress1\/posts\/4672317372808550\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Press<\/a>&#8216; that wrote a slightly different caption, &#8220;In Mexico, a member of Parliament removes all his clothes in Parliament during debate&#8230; &#8220;You are ashamed to see me naked, but you are not ashamed to see your people in the streets naked, barefooted, desparate, jobless and hungry after you have stolen all their money and wealth&#8221;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;he told the Parliament!! What a courageous man, this is how it should be.&#8221; The image was shared with the same caption on <a href=\"https:\/\/9gag.com\/gag\/adV4Pe2#_=_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">9gag<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-78080 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/b534e1e5-a17c-4197-ab35-52714eb9adee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/b534e1e5-a17c-4197-ab35-52714eb9adee.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/b534e1e5-a17c-4197-ab35-52714eb9adee-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Old image shared with false claim<\/h4>\n<p>Alt News performed a reverse image search on Google and found that the image was published in 2013 by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-25350993\">BBC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/SB10001424052702303932504579254013051981266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2522868\/Mexican-congressman-takes-clothes-angry-protest-historic-energy-privatization-scuffles-break-doors-barricaded.html\">Daily Mail<\/a>. As per the reports, the man is Democratic Revolution Party MP Antonio Garcia Conejo. He stripped down to his underwear to show his rejection of the energy law that allowed private companies to drill for oil and gas with the state-run firm Pemex in exchange for a share of the profits.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-78040 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2013-image-of-mexican-mp-protesting-energy-bill-viral-with-misleading-claims\/screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15-13-18\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"649\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.13.18.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.13.18.jpg 649w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.13.18-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2013-image-of-mexican-mp-protesting-energy-bill-viral-with-misleading-claims\/screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15-18-51\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.18.51.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.18.51.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.18.51-287x300.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2013-image-of-mexican-mp-protesting-energy-bill-viral-with-misleading-claims\/screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15-14-15\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.14.15.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.14.15.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-2020-10-16-at-15.14.15-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>In August, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/20\/mexico-corruption-former-presidents-emilio-lozoya\">The Guardian<\/a> reported that Emilio Lozoya, the former head of Mexico\u2019s state oil company Pemex accused former Mexican presidents \u2014 Enrique Pe\u00f1a Nieto, Felipe Calder\u00f3n and Carlos Salinas \u2014 of corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Next, we performed a keyword search on YouTube and found that the historic speech by Conejon was uploaded by C\u00e1mara de Diputados, Mexican parliament&#8217;s lower house. Alt News used Google Transcribe app to transcribe the entire speech, then translated Spanish to English on Google translate. We did not find him making the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/ATD16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">statement attributed on social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dip. Antonio Garc\u00eda (PRD) - Reforma Energ\u00e9tica (Reservas)\" width=\"1290\" height=\"968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zh1l_laSgBQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In the video, he began to strip around <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/zh1l_laSgBQ?t=688\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">11:30 minutes<\/a> and said (translated via Google), &#8220;I am not ashamed because of what they are doing. They [government] took away and privatized the telecom [industry] in Mexico. Where is the profit? Railroads of Mexico are not going to achieve [profits] either. Shame on you! &#8230;. You can call it whatever you want. You are a coward! You are a coward! You are a coward!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We also looked for media reports that may have carried the statement ascribed to the MP but to no avail. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-25350993\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBC<\/a> quoted Conejo as, \u201cThis is how you\u2019re stripping the nation. Where is the benefit? I\u2019m not ashamed, what you\u2019re doing is a shame.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, an image from a speech given in Mexican parliament by Democratic Revolution Party MP Antonio Garcia Conejo in 2013 has been shared as him protesting against corruption and poverty in the country. He was protesting against an energy bill that would invite private players to invest in state-run oil and gas company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several people have shared an image of a man standing behind a podium wearing just his briefs. As per the social media claim, he is Mexican MP Antonio Garcia protesting against corruption. 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