Eight Men
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| Originally published | 1961 |
| Authors | Richard Wright |
| Genres | Fiction |
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| ID | 2467773 |
About Eight Men
Here, in these powerful stories, Richard Wright takes readers into this landscape once again. Each of the eight stories in Eight Men focuses on a black man at violent odds with a white world, reflecting . . .
Abercrombie & Fitch suspends payments to ex-CEO after sex-trafficking claims
... The BBC spoke to Eight Men who attended these events, which took place in London, New York, and Marrakesh among other cities, with some alleging they were exploited or abused...
Qatar sentences Indian ex-naval officers to death
... Reports say the Eight Men, who worked with a private company in Qatar, were arrested on spying charges last year...
South Africa recalls UN peacekeepers accused of sexual misconduct in DR Congo
... Earlier this week, a UN spokesman the Monusco had received reports that the Eight Men " were fraternising, after curfew hours, at an out-of-bounds bar known to be a place where transactional sex occurs"...
Steve Rider: Sports presenter to have surgery after prostate cancer diagnosis
... The charity has said the disease affects one in Eight Men in the UK...
How Hamas carried out its shock assault on Israel
... Eight Men in bullet vests and carrying rifles run towards the heavily fortified checkpoint and fire at Israeli troops...
Abercrombie & Fitch launches investigation into ex-CEO sexual misconduct claims
... The Eight Men who attended the events said they were recruited by a middleman, who they described as having a missing nose covered with a snakeskin patch...
Abercrombie & Fitch ex-CEO accused of exploiting men for sex
... Eight Men told the BBC they attended these events, some of whom alleged they were exploited or abused...
Prostate cancer: Incontinence bins call in male toilets
... The charity said one in Eight Men got prostate cancer in their lifetime - one in four for black men - and stressed the importance of knowing the risks...
Qatar sentences Indian ex-naval officers to death
India has said it is exploring all legal options after a court in Qatar sentenced eight former Indian naval officers to death on unspecified charges.
Reports say The Eight men, who worked with a private company in Qatar, were arrested on spying charges Last Year .
Neither Qatar nor India have revealed the specific charges against them.
On Thursday, The Indian government said it was " deeply shocked" and will take up The Verdict with Qatari authorities.
The country's foreign ministry said it was awaiting the detailed judgment and attaches " high importance to this case" and " have been following it closely".
" We Are In Touch with the Family Members and the legal team, and We Are exploring all legal options, " the ministry said in a statement, adding that it will not make further comment because of the " confidential nature of proceedings of this case".
Millions of Indians live in The Gulf , where they work as semi-skilled and unskilled low-income workers.
These migrant workers have played a key role in building the economies of Gulf Arab states and also make an important source of income for India.
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