Exclusive photos from #ForcedLabor in #Xinjiang. Inmates of a re-education camp are picking cotton and doing other field work. #Thread
Aerial images of the re-education camp from which the above pictures were taken #Xinjiang
The camp is protected by fences and barbed wire, preventing any escapes. Watch towers looming over the scene #Xinjiang
More pictures from the labor cohorts, doing manual field work that could easily be finished with mechanical machines instead. #ForcedLabor #Xinjiang
... maybe because these are actual images of ongoing #slavery in the US
south, from the Angola farm that is now the Lousiana State Penitentiary.
south, from the Angola farm that is now the Lousiana State Penitentiary.
Further reading about the Louisiana State Penitentiary: https://twitter.com/angola_watchdog/status/1304851243102167040?s=19
Excellent thread:
https://twitter.com/samswey/status/1170831029935988741?s=19
https://twitter.com/samswey/status/1170831029935988741?s=19
Meanwhile, the @nytimes has its own priorities when reporting from Angola, Louisiana https://twitter.com/abovetheclouds/status/1211981680002637825?s=19
Also, please consider boycotting all those movies shot in Louisiana https://twitter.com/abovetheclouds/status/1303025636076933120?s=19
"In November 2012, Shannon Hurd, who was serving a life sentence for stealing $14, began losing weight and experiencing flu-like symptoms." https://www.aclu.org/blog/prisoners-rights/cruel-inhuman-and-degrading-conditions/louisianas-infamous-angola-prison-goes
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