Our Sweepers Our Heroes

Category: Case Study, Video By: Faizan Bashir & Usama Nasir

Covid-19 adds to perils of Pakistan’s sanitation workers, while the pandemic has affected many sectors of life, there are some still at work. This video interviews one of Pakistan’s most oppressed segment of society-sanitation workers at the start of the Coronavirus pandemicin April 2020.

Directed by: Usama Nasir

Edited by: Faizan Bashir

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