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ARTE ReportageHysterectomies in India

25 min

Available until 03/02/2091

India is the second largest sugar producer in the world where an army of women work as cane cutters, very hard work for low pay. Many of these women experience sever pain and decide to have hysterectomies so that they can keep working and earning a living.

Director

Antoine Védeilhé

Author

Antoine Védeilhé

Journalist

Navodita Kumari

Country

France

Year

2021

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