Spain's penal code does not impose a five-year prison sentence for criticizing Islam

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A false claim circulated that Spain's Prime Minister announced a five-year prison sentence for insulting Islam. No credible reports or changes to Spain's penal code support this claim. Existing laws address inciting hatred against religious groups with lesser penalties. An image accompanying the claim, showing the Prime Minister holding a Quran, was found to be AI-generated and edited.


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