A Cambridge, Ont., woman is outraged after her late sister’s photo and personal information were used without permission in anti-vaccination social media posts by an Ontario member of provincial parliament (MPP).
Farisa Navab, 20, died on Sept. 11 from a rare autoimmune disease.
On Tuesday, images of Navab and 10 other people appeared on the social media of Randy Hillier, an Independent MPP for Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston. The posts suggested they died after having a “permanent adverse reaction shortly after receiving their first or second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.”
“It’s straight up lies,” said Ammarah Navab, noting her sister died of a genetic disorder.
“It’s complete fake news.”
The post —shared on Hillier’s
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