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May 27, 2021

The brick kiln slaves of Pakistan

More than 4 million people are working in almost 20,000 brick kilns across Pakistan to pay off family loans taken from the kiln owners. Many belong to already marginalized religious minority communities. Many kiln managers provide loans to workers who are then unable to repay them and have no choice but to work as slaves.

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