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Leather Industry Pollution - Kanpur, india

Shabhan Sheikh Siddique (1) lies on a bed outside the family home in a poor community of Kanpur. He suffers from cataracts and is one of a growing number of children in the community suffering from developmental issues believed to have been caused by increased exposure to water pollution whilst in the womb.

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Contained in galleries: The Toxic Price of Leather - Kanpur, India [2013]

Shabhan Sheikh Siddique (1) lies on a bed outside the family home in a poor community of Kanpur. He suffers from cataracts and is one of a growing number of children in the community suffering from developmental issues believed to have been caused by increased exposure to water pollution whilst in the womb.