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Apr 2023
24m 12s

How death and despair haunt Pakistan’s C...

Al Jazeera
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Pakistan's Christians have long been marginalised and pushed into sewer cleaning work. Now, some are fighting back.

Written by Saad Zuberi.

Read by Laura Lockwood.

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