internet gryphon. admin of Beehaw, mostly publicly interacting with people. nonbinary. they/she
yes; as far as i’m aware there has never been a mass-death event like this in the contemporary history of the Hajj, although it’s always been arduous and more potentially deadly when it falls during the summer
you may take the United Fruit Company’s name, but you can’t take its legacy of financing terrorism and violence in Latin America…
we’re obviously, contextually talking about deaths from heat, not from all the other stuff that happens on Hajj. don’t do this “you cannot be serious” routine when you simultaneously don’t even engage with the context of the question