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Filmschau: "Beggars of Lahore" (23.01.2013, 19 Uhr, SAI, Z10)
Beggars of Lahore (2012, Sheba Saeed)

The documentary examines the political, social, religious, economic reasons for begging as well as the growth of the beggar’s mafia including case studies of beggars and interviews with cricketer/politician Imran Khan, advocate/human rights activist Hina Jilani, Chief Minister of Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi amongst many others from both the public and privatesphere as well as the general public.

Posted on 21 Jan 2013
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