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#PODCAST Amnesty International take a drastic approach to get people's attention on illegal pit toilets in SA schools #sabcnews

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By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - Amnesty International South Africa has taken a dramatic approach to get governments attention on the illegal pit toilets in South African schools. The human rights organisation is printing a newspaper insert with ink made from sterilised human faeces, taken from pit toilets. The stunt is part of Amnesty International's campaign - #EradicatePitToilets - which calls on South Africans to petition the government to remove pit toilets from schools. According to the organisation, there are more than 3,900 illegal pit toilets in South African schools. Spokesperson for Amnesty International, Genevieve Quintal, explains...  

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