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"Time to chop off some Congolese hands for not meeting their rubber quota!" (infosec.pub)
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[–] tired_n_bored@lemmy.world 16 points 2 months ago

A Congolese man, Nsala, looking at the severed hand and foot of his five-year-old daughter who was killed, cooked, and cannibalised by members of the Force Publique in 1904

My. Fucking. God.