Shedding

Inmate Deaths in Custody: Shedding Light on Underreported Tragedies

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Cleveland, Ohio – Deaths occurring in custody or in correctional facilities often go unreported due to lax federal and state enforcement of reporting requirements. This lack of accurate data perpetuates unchecked instances of medical negligence and excessive force, leading many to view the issue as a public health emergency. The Marshall Project’s team of reporters, … Read more

Explosion at Eskom Power Plant Injures Nine Employees, Load Shedding Unaffected

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Johannesburg, South Africa – An explosion at an Eskom coal-fired power plant in Mpumalanga left nine employees injured last week. The incident took place at the Matla Power Station, affecting Unit 6 of the 3.6 GW coal plant. Eskom believes that a rupture of a high-pressure steam steel pipe led to the explosion, causing injuries … Read more