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“Pakistani men are waiting in lines to run away from the country due to the ongoing economic crisis”
Social media posts Claim dated 15 Feb 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

This photo was captured in October 2020 when people in Afghanistan gathered near the Pakistan consulate in Jalalabad. They had gathered to collect tokens needed to apply for a visa.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 15 February 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 22 February 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.