This false information has been liked 2600 times. We really need to defend our society from this kind of misinformation. For the avoidance of doubt, bonafide accredited journalists, including freelance ones, have freedom of movement. https://www.nuj.org.uk/news/journalists-covering-crisis-must-carry-nuj-press-card/ https://twitter.com/jimbo_w/status/1246816952611463169

And, of course, the person making the false claims - just another online voice with strong views on topics beyond his ken - is unlikely to withdraw them. And those correcting him with the boring truth will get far fewer RTs and likes. Deja fucking vu.