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British missionary displaying, as evidence of human rights abuses, amputation performed by colonial forces in the Belgian-controlled Congo Free State, ~1895

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British missionary displaying, as evidence of human rights abuses, amputation performed by colonial forces in the Belgian-controlled Congo Free State, ~1895

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrocities_in_the_Congo_Free_State
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I hate this topic. I hate this history. I hate seeing the photos.

Despite that, we must see them and not forget it. So thank you for ensuring we don’t forget, and I hope it never happens again.

Humans really can just suck.
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