No. 22 Brick Kiln Visit
We would like to share with you the stories of our brothers and sisters living and working in brick kilns, their hardships, struggles and persecution as a believer in Christ. Thousands of Pakistani Christians are Brick-kiln workers who borrow money from their employer for essential needs at a time of family crisis. The debts keep each family bonded to their brink-kiln, with money deducted from their wages to pay the interest on the loan. It is impossible, in their poverty, to pay off the debts, and these debts can be passed down from generation to generation. Despised, despairing and trapped, the bonded brick-kiln workers feel like slaves. Christian families are bond to work at brick-kilns because they have sold all their land and animals in an attempt to pay off…