Asia

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Linking Paper Pulp Deforestation in Indonesia and Forced Labor in Xinjiang

Is wood fiber from rainforests in Indonesia being sent to Xinjiang to be processed into viscose...

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PART OF: Linking Paper Pulp Deforestation in Indonesia and Forced Labor in Xinjiang

Imprisoned for Farming on Their Ancestral Land: The Grief of Indigenous Peoples in North Sumatra by a Pulp Giant (bahasa Indonesia)

Multiple Authors

December 7, 2022
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PART OF: Passing for Protection

Cambodian Official Arrested on Wildlife Trafficking Charges Could Serve as ‘Wake-Up Call’ for Primate Trade

Anton L. Delgado
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

December 6, 2022
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PART OF: India's Gig Workers and Algorithms

Uber’s Facial Recognition Is Locking Indian Drivers Out of Their Accounts

Varsha Bansal
Grantee

December 6, 2022
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A Global Reckoning Around Labor Conditions

Grantees Expose Labor Abuses in Qatar, India, the U.S. “I didn’t have any choice but to go abroad to...

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December 2, 2022
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PART OF: Company’s Profit, Society’s Loss

For the Sake of Mining, East Luwu People’s Voices Are Ignored (bahasa Indonesia)

Didit Hariyadi
Southeast Asia RJF Grantee

December 2, 2022
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PART OF: Company’s Profit, Society’s Loss

Residents of Pasi-pasi Village in East Luwu Suffer From Nickel Mining (bahasa Indonesia)

Didit Hariyadi
Southeast Asia RJF Grantee

December 2, 2022
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PART OF: Company’s Profit, Society’s Loss

Vale's Deception To Expand Concession (bahasa Indonesia)

Didit Hariyadi
Southeast Asia RJF Grantee

December 1, 2022
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The Great Abandonment

The world’s harshest Covid-19 lockdown in India is creating a forced exodus of 11 million laborers.

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Connecting the World Cup to Workers' Rights: Beyond the Headlines

Students examine how the 2022 World Cup has highlighted Qatar's history of labor exploitation and make connections between the sporting event and global issues of workers' rights and climate migration...

Sushmita Jaya Mukherjee
Pulitzer Center Staff

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November 30, 2022
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PART OF: Gold Fever in the Yanomami Territory

Indigenous Youths Lured by the Illegal Mines Destroying Their Amazon Homeland

Multiple Authors

November 30, 2022
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Queer Lives in India

About 17% of India’s population belongs to the LGBTQ+ community, but its members are unable to live...

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