Italian Catholic wedding video falsely labelled as 'Sharia law' | AAP

Italian Catholic Wedding Video Falsely Linked to Sharia Law

A video of a man kissing a child has been mislabeled as depicting "Sharia law" on social media.

The video, which shows an Italian father kissing his daughter at a Catholic wedding, has been circulating with false claims.

The clip was actually filmed during a Catholic wedding ceremony.

A reverse image search revealed the clip is from a longer video filmed during a wedding reception in Italy, originally posted on TikTok on September 28, 2025, by a wedding guest.

AAP FactCheck found the video to be falsely linked to Islam.

Author's summary: Misleading video sparks outrage online.

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Australian Associated Press Australian Associated Press — 2025-10-16