|
Insiya Syed's photostream |
|
AWPS_TFT_May8
Photographed by: Burcu Göknar Flier Design by: Alia Chughtai
All rights reserved
Uploaded on Apr 26, 2011
red.dot.ii
Cigarette Peena Mana Hai. Fazool Baatain Karna Mana Hai. Translation: It's not allowed to smoke or...
All rights reserved
Uploaded on Apr 25, 2011
red.dot.i
Yahan Baithna Mana Hai Translation: It's not allowed to sit here. [Writing on the wall behind the...
All rights reserved
Uploaded on Apr 25, 2011
Exhibition 'Main Bhi Pakistan Hoon. Tu Bhi Pakistan Hai' at the 'Warehouse'
A scene from your not-so-average Pakistani wedding.
writing on the wall: "it's not allowed to sit here."
In the 1980s,the Gadani yard was described as the largest ship-breaking yard in the world, with more than 30,000 direct employees. - Wikipedia
Some of these laborers have worked here for as long as a decade.
Under Chapter 3 of the Factories Act 1934 (later amended in 1997) - section 33 K and L of the act clearly states that in any factory "no person shall enter a space in which dangerous fumes or chemicals are present and factories must take preventive measur
Last month, two people died when the wire ropes snapped and slit everything that came in the way into halves!
This is a picture of the worker walking across the gigantic chain. These privately owned plots by some of the richest people in the country, lack the basic safety tools and equipments that result in deaths that aren't even reported.
The cranes and lifters were active at the time we visited and hence going anywhere near the giant ship was impossible.
