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Journalist and Activist Simon Townsend Dies at 79
Journalist and activist Simon Townsend died aged 79; his legacy includes two imprisonments for refusing conscription during the Vietnam War and his significant contribution to the anti-conscription movement that led to its abolishment in 1972.
Journalist and Activist Simon Townsend Dies at 79
Journalist and activist Simon Townsend died aged 79; his legacy includes two imprisonments for refusing conscription during the Vietnam War and his significant contribution to the anti-conscription movement that led to its abolishment in 1972.
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24% Bias Score
Tanzanian Activist Abducted in Kenya, Citing Government Involvement
Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi, a vocal critic of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, was abducted in Nairobi, Kenya, and believes Tanzanian security agents were responsible, highlighting concerns about cross-border repression.
Tanzanian Activist Abducted in Kenya, Citing Government Involvement
Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi, a vocal critic of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, was abducted in Nairobi, Kenya, and believes Tanzanian security agents were responsible, highlighting concerns about cross-border repression.
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40% Bias Score
Fossil Fuel Executives' Deception Fuels Global Crises
Oil and gas executives knowingly caused irreversible planetary overheating and blocked climate solutions, enriching themselves while exacerbating global crises; this requires a shift of power away from the billionaire class.
Fossil Fuel Executives' Deception Fuels Global Crises
Oil and gas executives knowingly caused irreversible planetary overheating and blocked climate solutions, enriching themselves while exacerbating global crises; this requires a shift of power away from the billionaire class.
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64% Bias Score
Peter Yarrow, Folk Singer of Peter, Paul and Mary, Dies at 86
Peter Yarrow, a member of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, died on Tuesday at age 86 from bladder cancer in New York; the group's activism and musical success significantly impacted American folk music and social movements throughout the 1960s.
Peter Yarrow, Folk Singer of Peter, Paul and Mary, Dies at 86
Peter Yarrow, a member of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, died on Tuesday at age 86 from bladder cancer in New York; the group's activism and musical success significantly impacted American folk music and social movements throughout the 1960s.
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28% Bias Score
Backlash in Morocco After Author's LGBTQ+ Support
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa's speech supporting LGBTQ+ youth at a Marrakech film festival sparked intense backlash on social media and parliamentary questions, highlighting the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights in Morocco where homosexuality remains criminalized, despite growing online activism.
Backlash in Morocco After Author's LGBTQ+ Support
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa's speech supporting LGBTQ+ youth at a Marrakech film festival sparked intense backlash on social media and parliamentary questions, highlighting the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights in Morocco where homosexuality remains criminalized, despite growing online activism.
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60% Bias Score
Moroccan Activists Face Charges Over Earthquake Reconstruction Criticism
Four Moroccan activists face defamation charges for criticizing the post-earthquake reconstruction in El-Haouz, one is detained, highlighting tensions between authorities and victims' groups despite official reports of 57,000 reconstruction permits and over 35,000 homes rebuilt or under construction...
Moroccan Activists Face Charges Over Earthquake Reconstruction Criticism
Four Moroccan activists face defamation charges for criticizing the post-earthquake reconstruction in El-Haouz, one is detained, highlighting tensions between authorities and victims' groups despite official reports of 57,000 reconstruction permits and over 35,000 homes rebuilt or under construction...
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40% Bias Score
Madrid Building Terrorized by Squatters: Years of Harassment and Institutional Failure
Residents of a building in Madrid's Puente de Vallecas are facing severe harassment and threats from squatters who illegally occupied the building after developer bankruptcy, forcing some residents into psychological treatment and escalating into a complex conflict involving Sareb and alleged politi...
Madrid Building Terrorized by Squatters: Years of Harassment and Institutional Failure
Residents of a building in Madrid's Puente de Vallecas are facing severe harassment and threats from squatters who illegally occupied the building after developer bankruptcy, forcing some residents into psychological treatment and escalating into a complex conflict involving Sareb and alleged politi...
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68% Bias Score
FOSFO: Challenging Capacitism Through Film and Music
FOSFO, a documentary co-directed by Humberto Busto and Guz Guevara, challenges capacitism by showcasing Guevara's activism with the Marea Fosfo movement and his music, winning awards at DocsMX and Chile Conecta.
FOSFO: Challenging Capacitism Through Film and Music
FOSFO, a documentary co-directed by Humberto Busto and Guz Guevara, challenges capacitism by showcasing Guevara's activism with the Marea Fosfo movement and his music, winning awards at DocsMX and Chile Conecta.
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20% Bias Score
Peter Yarrow, Folk Singer of Peter, Paul and Mary, Dies at 86
Peter Yarrow, the 86-year-old singer-songwriter of the folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, died Tuesday in New York from bladder cancer; the group achieved significant success in the 1960s and were known for their activism and musical contributions.
Peter Yarrow, Folk Singer of Peter, Paul and Mary, Dies at 86
Peter Yarrow, the 86-year-old singer-songwriter of the folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, died Tuesday in New York from bladder cancer; the group achieved significant success in the 1960s and were known for their activism and musical contributions.
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20% Bias Score
Taïa's Speech on LGBTQ+ Rights Sparks Controversy in Morocco
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa's speech supporting LGBTQ+ youth at a Marrakech film festival sparked controversy, leading to parliamentary questions and social media backlash due to his public discussion of homosexuality in Moroccan Arabic, highlighting the conflict between LGBTQ+ rights and societal...
Taïa's Speech on LGBTQ+ Rights Sparks Controversy in Morocco
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa's speech supporting LGBTQ+ youth at a Marrakech film festival sparked controversy, leading to parliamentary questions and social media backlash due to his public discussion of homosexuality in Moroccan Arabic, highlighting the conflict between LGBTQ+ rights and societal...
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52% Bias Score
Chinese Activist Escapes to Canada Amidst Increased Censorship
Lu Yuyu, a Chinese activist, escaped to Canada after years of government surveillance, paying smugglers to leave China via Laos and Thailand. His escape highlights the risks faced by those documenting social unrest in China, where large-scale protests have declined amidst increasing censorship.
Chinese Activist Escapes to Canada Amidst Increased Censorship
Lu Yuyu, a Chinese activist, escaped to Canada after years of government surveillance, paying smugglers to leave China via Laos and Thailand. His escape highlights the risks faced by those documenting social unrest in China, where large-scale protests have declined amidst increasing censorship.
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36% Bias Score
3,500 Feminists Convene in Bangkok, Underscoring Global Solidarity and Resilience
The Association for Women's Rights in Development (Awid) hosted its 14th forum in Bangkok last month, bringing together 3,500 feminists from around the world to discuss the interconnected nature of oppression and strategize for a more just future, despite challenges such as visa restrictions and geo...
3,500 Feminists Convene in Bangkok, Underscoring Global Solidarity and Resilience
The Association for Women's Rights in Development (Awid) hosted its 14th forum in Bangkok last month, bringing together 3,500 feminists from around the world to discuss the interconnected nature of oppression and strategize for a more just future, despite challenges such as visa restrictions and geo...
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44% Bias Score
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