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Forced Marriages criminalized in Australia

Changes to current laws have seen forced marriage criminalized in Australia for the first time. Is there a broader acceptance of force marriages in..

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25 May 2013
12 Minutes
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Protest in Melbourne

Pakistani community members in Melbourne organised a protest against the alleged rigging in the recently held Elections in Pakistan. Their comments were recorded at the protest by SBS Urdu.

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24 May 2013
10 Minutes
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Samina Baig Conquered Mount Everest

Mountaineer Samina Baig has become the first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest, the World's highest mountain with a peak at 8,845 Metres.

Samina completed her climb with her brother Mirza Ali Baig who has become the third and youngest Pakistani male to scale the Mountain.

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24 May 2013
04 Minutes
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Shamshad Begum - Singer of an ara

Shamshad Begum was a legendary female singer of subcontinenet who died last month in Mumbai. Popular breakthrough came when she began singing on All India Radio (AIR) in Peshawar and Lahore from 1937. Journey of Shamshad Begum

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24 May 2013
05 Minutes
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Forced Marriages criminalized in Australia

Changes to current laws have seen forced marriage criminalized in Australia for the first time. Is there a broader acceptance of force marriages in migrant communities?

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