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801 - Exclusive: Hundreds of Thai workers found dying in South Korea with numbers rising | Reuters
The deaths of hundreds of mainly undocumented Thai migrant workers in South Korea have been uncovered by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, prompting the United Nations to call for inquiry into the fate of migrants known as "little ghosts". At least 522 Thais have died in South Korea since 2015 - 84% of whom were undocumented - found data from the Thai embassy in Seoul obtained via a freedom of information (FOI) request.
1348 - Recent Incidents Highlight Racism in Labor Policy for Migrant Workers | New Bloom Magazine
A NUMBER OF recent incidents point to the challenges for migrant workers in Taiwan. In particular, apart from that racism influences policy-making when it comes to migrant workers, one notes how migrant workers are still denied the fundamental rights that Taiwanese workers enjoy.
3611 - Mighty Sisserou 🇩🇲: "So I said in the past, it's no…" - disabled.social
So I said in the past, it's not the Nazis I'm most concerned with when it comes to the Fediverse. Nazis are generally accepted as bad, and people will defederate with their instances and block them. It's where whiteness sets their bars for what is OK to be on here that worries me. As long as someone doesn't have their Klan robes on, they're given the benefit of the doubt. There's a genocide happening. Fucking excise genocide apologists from your fucking communities.
4551 - Andrew Stroehlein: ""Over the next two years more …" - disabled.social
Over the next two years more than 10m people could perish... Why isn't #Sudan getting the international attention it deserves? https://www.economist.com/the-world-ahead/2024/11/20/there-is-no-end-in-sight-for-sudans-catastrophic-civil-war
9190 - He made it a point in his career not to be classified as an R&B singer simply because he was a Black performer. This is precisely why we need to stop giving Doja Cat, SZA, Rihanna, and The Weeknd R...
9369 - Non-disabled people: I want to be a good/better ally to the disabled and chronically ill community. Where should I start? Disabled/chronically ill community: By wearing a mask. The pandemic isn't o...
9959 - It's worth pointing out that Indigenous people, Black people, and racialized immigrants of all kind have been shouting this from the rooftops for centuries right here in these lands we call the USA...
10562 - Sajid Javid orders racial bias review after Covid deaths
The health secretary has begun a review into racial bias in medical equipment amid fears that thousands of ethnic-minority patients died of Covid-19 who should
11330 - ‘It’s going much too fast’: the inside story of the race to create the ultimate AI | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian
“I have heard about superintelligence,” said Andy Lipson, 59, a schoolteacher from Oakland. “There’s a 20% chance it can kill us. There’s a 100% chance the rich are going to get richer and the poor are going to get poorer.”
