diff --git a/src/Factory/Api/Mastodon/StatusSource.php b/src/Factory/Api/Mastodon/StatusSource.php
index 13d6145ca6..170b66e1b0 100644
--- a/src/Factory/Api/Mastodon/StatusSource.php
+++ b/src/Factory/Api/Mastodon/StatusSource.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class StatusSource extends BaseFactory
 	 */
 	public function createFromUriId(int $uriId, int $uid): \Friendica\Object\Api\Mastodon\StatusSource
 	{
-		$post = Post::selectFirst(['uri-id', 'raw-body', 'body', 'title'], ['uri-id' => $uriId, 'uid' => [0, $uid]]);
+		$post = Post::selectOriginal(['uri-id', 'raw-body', 'body', 'title'], ['uri-id' => $uriId, 'uid' => [0, $uid]]);
 
 		$spoiler_text = $post['title'] ?: BBCode::toPlaintext(BBCode::getAbstract($post['body'], Protocol::ACTIVITYPUB));
 		$body         = BBCode::toMarkdown(Post\Media::removeFromEndOfBody($post['body']));
diff --git a/src/Model/Post.php b/src/Model/Post.php
index 062f22db9c..770ab08317 100644
--- a/src/Model/Post.php
+++ b/src/Model/Post.php
@@ -226,6 +226,46 @@ class Post
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Retrieve a single record from the post-user-view view and returns it in an associative array
+	 * When the requested record is a reshare activity, the system fetches the reshared original post.
+	 * Otherwise the function reacts similar to selectFirst
+	 *
+	 * @param array $fields
+	 * @param array $condition
+	 * @param array $params
+	 * @param bool  $user_mode true = post-user-view, false = post-view
+	 * @return bool|array
+	 * @throws \Exception
+	 * @see   DBA::select
+	 */
+	public static function selectOriginal(array $fields = [], array $condition = [], array $params = [])
+	{
+		$original_fields = $fields;
+		$remove = [];
+		if (!empty($fields)) {
+			foreach (['gravity', 'verb', 'thr-parent-id', 'uid'] as $field) {
+				if (!in_array($field, $fields)) {
+					$fields[] = $field;
+					$remove[] = $field;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		$result = self::selectFirst($fields, $condition, $params);
+		if (empty($result)) {
+			return $result;
+		}
+
+		if (($result['gravity'] != Item::GRAVITY_ACTIVITY) || ($result['verb'] != Activity::ANNOUNCE)) {
+			foreach ($remove as $field) {
+				unset($result[$field]);
+			}
+			return $result;
+		}
+
+		return self::selectFirst($original_fields, ['uri-id' => $result['thr-parent-id'], 'uid' => [0, $result['uid']]], $params);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Retrieve a single record from the post-view view and returns it in an associative array
 	 *
@@ -505,6 +545,46 @@ class Post
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Retrieve a single record from the post-user-view view for a given user and returns it in an associative array
+	 * When the requested record is a reshare activity, the system fetches the reshared original post.
+	 * Otherwise the function reacts similar to selectFirstForUser
+	 *
+	 * @param integer $uid User ID
+	 * @param array   $selected
+	 * @param array   $condition
+	 * @param array   $params
+	 * @return bool|array
+	 * @throws \Exception
+	 * @see   DBA::select
+	 */
+	public static function selectOriginalForUser(int $uid, array $selected = [], array $condition = [], array $params = [])
+	{
+		$original_selected = $selected;
+		$remove = [];
+		if (!empty($selected)) {
+			foreach (['gravity', 'verb', 'thr-parent-id'] as $field) {
+				if (!in_array($field, $selected)) {
+					$selected[] = $field;
+					$remove[]   = $field;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		$result = self::selectFirstForUser($uid, $selected, $condition, $params);
+		if (empty($result)) {
+			return $result;
+		}
+
+		if (($result['gravity'] != Item::GRAVITY_ACTIVITY) || ($result['verb'] != Activity::ANNOUNCE)) {
+			foreach ($remove as $field) {
+				unset($result[$field]);
+			}
+			return $result;
+		}
+
+		return self::selectFirstForUser($uid, $original_selected, ['uri-id' => $result['thr-parent-id'], 'uid' => [0, $uid]], $params);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Update existing post entries
 	 *
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses.php
index a232112de8..72641235d7 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses.php
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ class Statuses extends BaseApi
 		}
 
 		if ($request['in_reply_to_id']) {
-			$parent = Post::selectFirst(['uri'], ['uri-id' => $request['in_reply_to_id'], 'uid' => [0, $uid]]);
+			$parent = Post::selectOriginal(['uri'], ['uri-id' => $request['in_reply_to_id'], 'uid' => [0, $uid]]);
 			if (empty($parent)) {
 				throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('Item with URI ID ' . $request['in_reply_to_id'] . ' not found for user ' . $uid . '.');
 			}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Bookmark.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Bookmark.php
index b5e8a540d0..255b459c33 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Bookmark.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Bookmark.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Bookmark extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirst(['uid', 'id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]], ['order' => ['uid' => true]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginal(['uid', 'id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]], ['order' => ['uid' => true]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class Bookmark extends BaseApi
 		}
 
 		if ($item['uid'] == 0) {
-			$stored = Item::storeForUserByUriId($this->parameters['id'], $uid, ['post-reason' => Item::PR_ACTIVITY]);
+			$stored = Item::storeForUserByUriId($item['id'], $uid, ['post-reason' => Item::PR_ACTIVITY]);
 			if (!empty($stored)) {
 				$item = Post::selectFirst(['id', 'gravity'], ['id' => $stored]);
 				if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Card.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Card.php
index e1012d8ec3..6d29ee879e 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Card.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Card.php
@@ -43,13 +43,11 @@ class Card extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$id = $this->parameters['id'];
-
-		if (!Post::exists(['uri-id' => $id, 'uid' => [0, $uid]])) {
-			throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('Item with URI ID ' . $id . ' not found' . ($uid ? ' for user ' . $uid : '.'));
+		if (!$post = Post::selectOriginal(['id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [0, $uid]])) {
+			throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('Item with URI ID ' . $this->parameters['id'] . ' not found' . ($uid ? ' for user ' . $uid : '.'));
 		}
 
-		$card = DI::mstdnCard()->createFromUriId($id);
+		$card = DI::mstdnCard()->createFromUriId($post['id']);
 
 		System::jsonExit($card->toArray());
 	}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Context.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Context.php
index f683b01751..0b2e7bda6d 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Context.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Context.php
@@ -57,8 +57,9 @@ class Context extends BaseApi
 		$parents  = [];
 		$children = [];
 
-		$parent = Post::selectFirst(['parent-uri-id'], ['uri-id' => $id]);
+		$parent = Post::selectOriginal(['uri-id', 'parent-uri-id'], ['uri-id' => $id]);
 		if (DBA::isResult($parent)) {
+			$id = $parent['uri-id'];
 			$params    = ['order' => ['uri-id' => true]];
 			$condition = ['parent-uri-id' => $parent['parent-uri-id'], 'gravity' => [Item::GRAVITY_PARENT, Item::GRAVITY_COMMENT]];
 
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Favourite.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Favourite.php
index de4c0feec0..d1a68862ca 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Favourite.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Favourite.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Favourite extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, ['id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginalForUser($uid, ['id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/FavouritedBy.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/FavouritedBy.php
index 8f9fe02f17..326e48d823 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/FavouritedBy.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/FavouritedBy.php
@@ -44,12 +44,11 @@ class FavouritedBy extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$id = $this->parameters['id'];
-		if (!Post::exists(['uri-id' => $id, 'uid' => [0, $uid]])) {
+		if (!$post = Post::selectOriginal(['id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [0, $uid]])) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
 
-		$activities = Post::selectPosts(['author-id'], ['thr-parent-id' => $id, 'gravity' => Item::GRAVITY_ACTIVITY, 'verb' => Activity::LIKE, 'deleted' => false]);
+		$activities = Post::selectPosts(['author-id'], ['thr-parent-id' => $post['id'], 'gravity' => Item::GRAVITY_ACTIVITY, 'verb' => Activity::LIKE, 'deleted' => false]);
 
 		$accounts = [];
 
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Mute.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Mute.php
index fa6cd120e9..0c1068490c 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Mute.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Mute.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Mute extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, ['id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginalForUser($uid, ['id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class Mute extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity(DI::l10n()->t('Only starting posts can be muted'));
 		}
 
-		Post\ThreadUser::setIgnored($this->parameters['id'], $uid, true);
+		Post\ThreadUser::setIgnored($item['id'], $uid, true);
 
 		System::jsonExit(DI::mstdnStatus()->createFromUriId($this->parameters['id'], $uid, self::appSupportsQuotes())->toArray());
 	}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Pin.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Pin.php
index aa692c6b76..d092b4255f 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Pin.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Pin.php
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ class Pin extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, ['id', 'gravity', 'author-id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginalForUser($uid, ['id', 'gravity', 'author-id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
 
-		Post\Collection::add($this->parameters['id'], Post\Collection::FEATURED, $item['author-id'], $uid);
+		Post\Collection::add($item['id'], Post\Collection::FEATURED, $item['author-id'], $uid);
 
 		System::jsonExit(DI::mstdnStatus()->createFromUriId($this->parameters['id'], $uid, self::appSupportsQuotes())->toArray());
 	}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Reblog.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Reblog.php
index 254144df98..f1922d7271 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Reblog.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Reblog.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class Reblog extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, ['id', 'network'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginalForUser($uid, ['id', 'network'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/RebloggedBy.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/RebloggedBy.php
index d247a28566..b225d17439 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/RebloggedBy.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/RebloggedBy.php
@@ -44,12 +44,11 @@ class RebloggedBy extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$id = $this->parameters['id'];
-		if (!Post::exists(['uri-id' => $id, 'uid' => [0, $uid]])) {
+		if (!$post = Post::selectOriginal(['id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [0, $uid]])) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
 
-		$activities = Post::selectPosts(['author-id'], ['thr-parent-id' => $id, 'gravity' => Item::GRAVITY_ACTIVITY, 'verb' => Activity::ANNOUNCE]);
+		$activities = Post::selectPosts(['author-id'], ['thr-parent-id' => $post['id'], 'gravity' => Item::GRAVITY_ACTIVITY, 'verb' => Activity::ANNOUNCE]);
 
 		$accounts = [];
 
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unbookmark.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unbookmark.php
index dd6a59fed2..4f6db11fd3 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unbookmark.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unbookmark.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Unbookmark extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirst(['uid', 'id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]], ['order' => ['uid' => true]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginal(['uid', 'id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]], ['order' => ['uid' => true]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class Unbookmark extends BaseApi
 		}
 
 		if ($item['uid'] == 0) {
-			$stored = Item::storeForUserByUriId($this->parameters['id'], $uid, ['post-reason' => Item::PR_ACTIVITY]);
+			$stored = Item::storeForUserByUriId($item['id'], $uid, ['post-reason' => Item::PR_ACTIVITY]);
 			if (!empty($stored)) {
 				$item = Post::selectFirst(['id', 'gravity'], ['id' => $stored]);
 				if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unfavourite.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unfavourite.php
index 06b5c6c615..a3760b4544 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unfavourite.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unfavourite.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Unfavourite extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, ['id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginalForUser($uid, ['id'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unmute.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unmute.php
index 658b6be8ba..b7a24beed2 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unmute.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unmute.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Unmute extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, ['id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginalForUser($uid, ['id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class Unmute extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity(DI::l10n()->t('Only starting posts can be unmuted'));
 		}
 
-		Post\ThreadUser::setIgnored($this->parameters['id'], $uid, false);
+		Post\ThreadUser::setIgnored($item['id'], $uid, false);
 
 		System::jsonExit(DI::mstdnStatus()->createFromUriId($this->parameters['id'], $uid, self::appSupportsQuotes())->toArray());
 	}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unpin.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unpin.php
index f9efcdee66..523ce4d554 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unpin.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unpin.php
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ class Unpin extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, ['id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginalForUser($uid, ['id', 'gravity'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}
 
-		Post\Collection::remove($this->parameters['id'], Post\Collection::FEATURED, $uid);
+		Post\Collection::remove($item['id'], Post\Collection::FEATURED, $uid);
 
 		System::jsonExit(DI::mstdnStatus()->createFromUriId($this->parameters['id'], $uid, self::appSupportsQuotes())->toArray());
 	}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unreblog.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unreblog.php
index 94de3e9c6a..54a18823a7 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unreblog.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Statuses/Unreblog.php
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class Unreblog extends BaseApi
 			DI::mstdnError()->UnprocessableEntity();
 		}
 
-		$item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, ['id', 'network'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
+		$item = Post::selectOriginalForUser($uid, ['id', 'network'], ['uri-id' => $this->parameters['id'], 'uid' => [$uid, 0]]);
 		if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
 			DI::mstdnError()->RecordNotFound();
 		}