“It’ll be fine. As long as we have two hands and a big bag. We'll get this cotton picked in no time. But in the evening, when we get home, only we ourselves know our suffering,” a Uyghur man’s voice ...

A traditional song in the Uyghur language plays over the video of a man feeding bits of car chassis into a machine. “Who is going to the city to be a stranger? Who can no longer stand it?” a nasal ...

The US Army spent nearly $1m last year on two drugs that appear to have undergone no independent testing for safety or effectiveness, the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) can reveal. TBIJ has ...

Content warning: This story contains references to violence, suicide, child abuse and self-harm. A suicide attempt, depression, substance abuse, insomnia, surveillance, threats. These are just some of ...

TBIJ co-publishes its stories with major media outlets around the world so they reach as many people as possible. Find out how to use our work India is known as the “pharmacy of the world” for good ...

Content warning: This story contains mentions of extreme and disturbing violence, child abuse and cruelty to animals. Low-paid workers in Turkey tasked with reviewing deeply disturbing videos on ...

TBIJ co-publishes its stories with major media outlets around the world so they reach as many people as possible. A £2bn legal case against Meta – the parent company of Facebook and Instagram – over ...

He was reaching for the lamp, the last moments Kamidikolo* had use of both of his arms. He had been trying to see what had caused rats to come running into his home when he was bitten. By the time ...

The biases of a court expert whose advice has been pivotal in the removal of at least a dozen children from their mothers’ care have been exposed by an undercover investigation by the Bureau of ...

HSBC appears to have broken its own green pledge by helping raise $1bn for the mining giant Glencore, stoking anger from customers and investors. Following pressure from climate-conscious investors, ...

After a political career that included a run for Labour leader, Chuka Umunna turned his hand to investment banking. “It’s the other side of the fence of actually trying to change the world,” he said a ...

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