Exodus in Pakistan

Barnabas Fund  |  World
Date posted:  1 Sep 2018
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Exodus in Pakistan

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Over 250 Christian families have been freed from bonded labour after efforts by Barnabas Fund, the charity reported in July.

About 1,435 Pakistanis were set free from living like slaves.

One man helped was Sadeeq Masih, who earned a living making bricks with the help of his wife and his older sons. It was back-breaking labour, under a sweltering sun, but even together they could not earn quite enough to feed and care for the family of seven.

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