Old photos show protests related to the 2008 economic crisis, not bank protests in 2023

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Old photos show protests related to the 2008 economic crisis, not bank protests in 2023
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After the collapse of SVB in March, several photos were shared online alongside a false claim they show SVB-related protests. While the photos depict protests related to banks and financial firms, they have circulated in reports from 2008, 2010 and 2019.

But the photos have been shared in a false context. They have in fact circulated in reports about protests related to theOne of the photos circulating online appears to show people wearing handcuffs and black-and-white prison uniforms, with the names of"Bank of America","Citigroup" and"Morgan Chase" written on placards hung from their necks.

It is captioned:"Protesters march in New York on Thursday, calling for banks to be held accountable for their role in the recession." A reverse image search on Google found the corresponding photo in the archive of the Alamy photo agencyIts caption reads:"Protesters demonstrate outside The Royal Exchange and The Bank of England on the 10th Anniversary of Lehman Brothers collapse. They are asking that the Government and the banks don't penalise the poorest in society and take more responsibility for their actions. Credit: Mark Thomas/Alamy Live News".

Two more photos shared in the false post appear to show people protesting on Wall Street, New York's financial district.

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