The ‘insensitive’ term was banned from Wordle after its acquisition The New York Times has eliminated certain “obscure” and “insensitive” words from the pool used by the popular puzzle game Wordle, after purchasing it last month. The newspaper confirmed the censorship on Tuesday, after players noted the elimination of certain words. Critics say the absence […]
Etichetă: ‘slave’
Fate of controversial slave trader statue revealed
The We Are Bristol History Commission has concluded that the statue of Edward Colston should be put on display An independent citywide consultation into the future of the recently toppled statue of Bristol slave trader Edward Colston has concluded it should be housed in a museum. The recommendation presented by the We Are Bristol History […]
Democrat group hides comments accusing Nike of slave labor after praising company
Occupy Democrats scrubbed its page of references to slave labor and child workers after celebrating Nike’s decision to threaten unvaccinated employees with dismissal Occupy Democrats, a popular left-wing political advocacy group which supports the US Democratic Party, was caught hiding comments expressing concern about slave labor after it praised sportswear company Nike. The group praised […]
German court sentences ISIS bride to 10 years in prison for her role in murder of Yazidi ‘slave’ girl in Iraq
A German woman, who joined ISIS in Iraq, has been jailed for 10 years for letting a five-year-old Yazidi girl die of thirst. It is the first conviction related to the terrorist group’s persecution of the religious minority. A Munich court handed its verdict to Jennifer Wenisch on Monday. The 30-year-old faced several charges, including […]