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Slaves of Dubai - Magda Hassan - 09-08-2012
Most people know Dubai for its massive skyscrapers and luxurious hotels, but few know that the city was built by modern-day slaves.
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For months, the BBC's Ben Anderson hung out around the glittering, insane towers springing up in Dubai trying to infiltrate the community of expatriate workers who are putting them up. What he found when he finally got in was that the jewel of the Arab world is almost entirely built upon imported slave labor.
Slaves of Dubai - Jan Klimkowski - 09-08-2012
Magda Hassan Wrote:For months, the BBC's Ben Anderson hung out around the glittering, insane towers springing up in Dubai trying to infiltrate the community of expatriate workers who are putting them up. What he found when he finally got in was that the jewel of the Arab world is almost entirely built upon imported slave labor.
Which goes to show that MSM is not monolithic.
Individual reporters, with passion and commitment, can occasionally find ways of telling a little truth that the elites would rather keep hidden...