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Racist Texts Referencing Slavery Sent To Black People Across US, FBI Starts Probe

November 11, 2024 admin

Reports have been flooding in of Black people across the United States receiving disturbing text messages referencing slavery and “picking cotton”, following Donald Trump’s presidential election win. These racist messages have been reported in over a dozen states, including California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia, and Alabama, as per CNN. The messages, sent anonymously,…

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UK Man Enslaved For 26 Years In Filthy Caravan To Receive Rs 3.75 Crore

August 7, 2024 admin

The victim endured brutal conditions and extreme deprivation. (Representative Image) A man has been awarded 352,000 pounds (Rs 3.75 crore approx), as compensation for being held captive and enslaved by a wealthy family, the Rooneys, for over two decades, according to The Metro. The victim, known only as ‘Victim A’, was subjected to unimaginable cruelty,…

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Two Indian nationals arrested in Italy for enslaving 33 countrymen on farms

July 14, 2024 admin

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani Two Indian nationals have been arrested for allegedly enslaving 33 farm labourers, all from India, in Italy’s Verona Province, according to a media report, weeks after the country was shocked by the tragic death of a Sikh farm worker who bled to death. Finance police…

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