📰 Tijl Vanneste was interviewed by The Times of India about his research into diamond mining, processing and trade. Among other things, the IHC historian highlighted the harsh working conditions that existed and still exist in this sector.

👉 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/drowning-to-x-rays-diamond-workers-lived-similarly-in-17th-century-india-and-20th-century-south-africa/articleshow/125196173.cms

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‘Drowning to X-rays, diamond workers lived similarly in 17th century India and 20th century South Africa’ | World News - The Times of India

World News: ​Tijl Vanneste is a historian at The Institute of Contemporary History in Nova University, Lisbon. Speaking from Portugal with Srijana Mitra Das in TE

The Times of India