File:MutilatedChildrenFromCongo.jpg

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Summary

Mutilated Congolese children and adults (c. 1900-1905) — in Belgian colonial <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Congo_Free_State" title="Category:Congo Free State">Congo Free State</a> (present day <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a>)

  • Privately owned territory of <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Leopold_II_of_Belgium" title="Category:Leopold II of Belgium">Belgian King Leopold II</a>, with numerous enslaved rubber collection/production areas in the rainforest and on plantations.
  • Rubber production used human rights abuses against the Congolese people, including amputations for unmet quotas and other colonial offenses.

Licensing

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current10:32, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 10:32, 3 January 2017699 × 1,067 (547 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Mutilated Congolese children and adults (c. 1900-1905) — in Belgian colonial <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Congo_Free_State" title="Category:Congo Free State">Congo Free State</a> (present day <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a>) <dl><dd><dl><dd><ul> <li>Privately owned territory of <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Leopold_II_of_Belgium" title="Category:Leopold II of Belgium">Belgian King Leopold II</a>, with numerous enslaved rubber collection/production areas in the rainforest and on plantations.</li> <li>Rubber production used human rights abuses against the Congolese people, including amputations for unmet quotas and other colonial offenses.</li> </ul></dd></dl></dd></dl>
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