The Congo Report by https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt :) en-us 2017-08-29 19:27:36 UTC 2017-08-29 19:43:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Roger Casement visited the Congo in 1903, listened to the atrocities reported by native people, and wrote The Congo Report to investigate the role of Belgian colonialism in the Congo.He was able to contrast the human rights abuses occurring in Congo with the less extreme British colonialism by appealing to the emotion and humanity in the readers through his use of gruesome imagery, and personal accounts. njagdish18 https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183517881 2017-08-29 19:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183517881 Roger Casement visited the Congo in 1903, listened to the atrocities reported by native people, and wrote The Congo Report to investigate the role of Belgian colonialism in the Congo.He was able to contrast the human rights abuses occurring in Congo with the less extreme British colonialism by appealing to the emotion and humanity in the readers through his use of gruesome imagery, and personal accounts. njagdish18 https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518014 2017-08-29 19:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518014 Casement traveled around the Congo to investigate whether the Belgians were mistreating the natives. He discovered that they were doing so with extreme depravity and that the mistreatment was very widespread. https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518196 2017-08-29 19:36:45 UTC https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518196 https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518674 Robert Casement, a British consul, went to the Congo to investigate the mistreatment of the natives. He asked natives about their experiences and by taking them into account, he found that the natives were being abused by King Leopold. Villages faced sleeping-sickness, ill-health, insufficiency of food, and dramatic decrease of population. Many people were taken prisoners or disappeared suddenly. 


]]> 2017-08-29 19:38:56 UTC https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518674 https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518691 Robert Casement, a British consul, went to the Congo to investigate the mistreatment of the natives. He asked natives about their experiences and by taking them into account, he found that the natives were being abused by King Leopold. Villages faced sleeping-sickness, ill-health, insufficiency of food, and dramatic decrease of population. Many people were taken prisoners or disappeared suddenly. 


]]> 2017-08-29 19:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518691 The start of the narrative begins with Casement at Leopoldville and his journey through the Congo for two and a half months. During this time, he witnesses the atrocities committed by the government and is flabbergasted by the eyewitnesses and the community’s horrific state. https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518882 2017-08-29 19:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183518882 Roger Casement, a British diplomat, wrote The Congo Report to investigate the role of Belgian colonialism in the Congo by listening to the atrocities reported by native people. He was able to contrast the human rights abuses occurring in Congo with the less extreme British colonialism by appealing to the emotion and humanity in the readers through his use of gruesome imagery, and personal accounts. https://padlet.com/llugos18/4nbkbwfc38qt/wish/183519709

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