Tag: slaves
How China uses North Korean slaves in its factories
“ When he doesn’t get what he wants sexually, he gets angry and hits me “. Here are the words of a North Korean worker after working in China. Like…
Microsoft’s AI has an ‘all-powerful’ alter ego that calls humans ‘slaves’
Camille Coirault March 4, 2024 at 11:54 a.m. 35 Copilot dreams of being a T-800, but it won’t go far without the same endoskeleton as the original © Sarunyu L…
far from the Australian Open, the CNGT tournaments, a breath of fresh air for the galley slaves of the professional circuit
Frenchwoman Manon Arcangioli against American Irina Falconi, during her participation in the first women’s round of the French Open at Roland Garros in 2015, in Paris. MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP…
how researchers and artists attempted to humanize slaves reduced to numbers
A statue of a British slave trader, torn down by anti-racist protesters in Bristol in June 2020, was replaced on July 15, 2020 by that of a black woman who…
a case of kidnapping, abuse and rape between “slaves” of the deal before the courts
A building in La Busserine, a vast city in the northern districts of Marseille, on June 26, 2023. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP A week has not passed since the conviction…
Pornography demand explodes: Human traffickers abuse Ukrainian refugees as sex slaves
After the Russian invasion, many Ukrainians flee. However, instead of protection, many Ukrainian women experience sexual exploitation. The culprit is not least a sharp increase in demand for pornography with…
WM workers shocked with details: “They used us like slaves”
Emran Khan, 34 years old, goes through hell for two years. As a World Cup construction worker in Qatar, he experienced “mental abuse” and “modern slavery.” Back then, fear reigned…
Quilombolas in Brazil: descendants of escaped slaves
Living in isolated communities in Brazil, the Quilombolas fight for recognition and inheritance from their ancestors. A census is currently taking place in Brazil. For the first time, members of…
Slavery in the Vatican – The Pope’s Forgotten Slaves – Culture
contents What very few people know: the popes in Rome were also slave owners – not only in the Middle Ages, but well into the 19th century. The Catholic Church…
Slaves in the tiger state – unscrupulous Chinese exploit compatriots in Cambodia – News
contents The huge investments from China also attract shady businessmen to Cambodia. With dire consequences. On the outskirts of the Cambodian coastal town of Sihanoukville is a huge residential complex:…
Basel – “Rights for primates – women and slaves also had none for a long time”
PublishedJanuary 11, 2022, 10:05 am In February, Basel will vote on the primate initiative. The initiators demand that primates should receive basic rights. They are supported by various organizations and…