{"id":56430,"date":"2020-01-15T15:07:03","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T09:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=56430"},"modified":"2020-01-15T15:07:03","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T09:37:03","slug":"tarek-fatah-tweets-movie-clip-as-pakistani-mother-denying-polio-vaccination-to-her-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/tarek-fatah-tweets-movie-clip-as-pakistani-mother-denying-polio-vaccination-to-her-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarek Fatah tweets movie clip as Pakistani mother denying polio vaccination to her children"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pakistani Canadian author Tarek Fatah tweeted a video with the claim that it shows a Pakistani mother denying polio workers from vaccinating her children. “Pakistani mother slams the door shut in the face of Polio workers. Screams at the two female volunteers,” <\/em>reads his tweet. Fatah later took down his tweet but not before it drew more than 9,000 retweets and over 2 lakh views.<\/p>\n

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The same clip has been tweeted by other users as well.<\/p>\n

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What is this teach @ImranKhanPTI<\/a> ??
\n“I will never ever allow my children to take these drops. Never never will my kids drink these drops. Never.”<\/p>\n

Pakistani mother slams the door shut in the face of Polio workers. Screams at the two female volunteers: pic.twitter.com\/E3ohfoC0F0<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Areesha Ashi (@AreeshaAshi) January 15, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The video with the identical claim has also reached Facebook<\/a> and YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Movie clip<\/h2>\n

The video tweeted by Tarek Fatah is part of a 2018 movie Pakistani film ‘Load Wedding’. The lead actor Mehwish Hayat responded<\/a> to Fatah’s tweet, calling out the misinformation.<\/p>\n

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The same clip was uploaded on August 2, 2018, on YouTube. One can also spot cameras and the production team in the video.<\/p>\n