Lynching for God & Backgrounded

Season 10Episode 230 minMay 14, 2023
Lynching for God & Backgrounded

Isobel Young meets with religious hardliners in Pakistan, where insulting The Prophet is constitutionally punishable by death, and reports on how they encourage the extrajudicial killing of blasphemers without mercy; Alzo Slade explores the systemic issues behind housing inequality, from landlord concerns over the safety of their renters to how an unregulated background check industry can complicate housing access for formerly incarcerated people.

Lynching for God & Backgrounded has aired on May 14, 2023 at 8:00 PM
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