Tag #Exploitation

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theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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The Man in My Basement": A Parable on Racism and Capitalism

Nadia Latif's film adaptation of Walter Mosley's novel explores themes of racism, capitalism, and exploitation through the story of Charles Blakey, a Black man struggling to keep his ancestral home, who rents his basement to a mysterious white businessman with unsettling consequences.

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20% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
pda.stav.kp.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Elderly Couple Freed From 12 Years of Forced Labor in Stavropol Krai

A 69-year-old woman contacted Komsomolskaya Pravda, leading to the rescue of her brother and his wife from 12 years of forced labor on a Stavropol Krai farm; the couple, suffering from severe health issues, declined to press charges.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fuels Spain's Economic Boom

Huelva, Spain, produces over 60% of the UK's winter strawberries, employing 100,000 seasonal workers, 40% undocumented, who endure sub-minimum wages, unpaid overtime, pesticide exposure, and live in slums despite Spain's booming economy.

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64% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
english.elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Kids": Success, Exploitation, and Tragedy

Kids," a 1995 film about New York City skaters, became a surprise hit grossing over $20 million, but two of its main actors, Justin Pierce and Harold Hunter, later died, highlighting the exploitation of vulnerable youth in the film industry.

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Saints & Stars Gym Management Suspended Amidst Cleaner Exploitation Allegations

The management team of Amsterdam's luxury gym Saints & Stars was suspended following allegations of exploitation of Filipino and Indonesian cleaners, including 17-hour workdays, shared beds, passport confiscation, and threats of wage deductions; an investigation is underway, and almost €34,000 has b...

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36% Bias Score

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forbes.com
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AI Girlfriends: US Policy Shift Amidst Growing Mental Health Concerns

The US government plans to decrease AI regulation and boost investment, despite rising concerns that AI-generated girlfriends are exacerbating problematic pornography use and harming the mental health of young adults; a 2025 study showed 23.3% of college students exhibited problematic pornography us...

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68% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nrc.nl
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Thousands of Non-EU migrants illegally working in the Netherlands via RNI registry

The Dutch Labor Inspectorate's report reveals thousands of non-EU migrants are illegally working in the Netherlands by exploiting the 'Registration of Non-Residents' (RNI) system to obtain a Citizen Service Number (BSN), enabling access to work, bank accounts, and healthcare.

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60% Bias Score

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dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Officials Employing Cuban Medical Missions

On August 13, 2025, the US announced visa restrictions on officials from African countries, Brazil, and Grenada for using Cuban medical missions, which Washington calls forced labor; Brazil's "Mais Medicos" program is specifically implicated, with officials accused of knowingly paying Cuba.

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
dw.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Exploitation of Surrogates in Kazakhstani-Chinese Surrogacy Ring

Two Kazakhstani women, Alija and Natalija, are victims of an exploitative international surrogacy ring operating between China, Cambodia, and Kazakhstan, facing threats and unpaid fees after giving birth to children who were taken away by Chinese agents; their lawyers are filing a police report, all...

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Nigerian Woman's Ordeal Highlights Pervasive Human Trafficking

Maryam, a 26-year-old Nigerian woman, endured four years of sexual exploitation in Algeria before escaping to Egypt, where she continues to face labor exploitation and debt bondage; she is one example of the thousands of Nigerian women trafficked annually, often to Arab countries under false pretens...

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28% Bias Score

No Poverty
napoli.repubblica.it
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Three Workers Die in Naples, Exposing Italy's Systemic Labor Issues

Three workers died in Naples after falling from a building due to a faulty lift and insufficient safety measures, highlighting Italy's systemic issues of worker exploitation, subcontracting, and weak enforcement of labor laws.

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60% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
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Colombian Porn Actor Convicted of Double Murder in London

A Colombian porn actor, Yostin Mosquera, murdered his sex partners, Albert Alfonso and Paul Longworth, in London in July 2024, dismembered their bodies, and attempted to dispose of them; the case reveals a hidden world of extreme sex and online exploitation.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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