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The Biraderi

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The biraderi is the extended clan or tribal network which governs Britain's Pakistani community. In the second programme, Navid Akhtar learns about the efforts of the biraderi elders to reconnect with some of the errant members, the younger generation by sending them back to Pakistan for "village rehab", with sometimes disastrous consequences.
(Repeated on Sunday at 5pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Navid Akhtar
Producer:
Emma Rippon

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