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German Colonial Atrocity: The Killing of Sultan Mkwawa and the Repatriation of Human Remains
The killing of Sultan Mkwawa of the Hehe people by German colonial troops in 1898 in Tanzania, the removal of his skull as a trophy, and the subsequent repatriation efforts highlight the brutality of German colonialism and ongoing efforts to address historical injustices.
German Colonial Atrocity: The Killing of Sultan Mkwawa and the Repatriation of Human Remains
The killing of Sultan Mkwawa of the Hehe people by German colonial troops in 1898 in Tanzania, the removal of his skull as a trophy, and the subsequent repatriation efforts highlight the brutality of German colonialism and ongoing efforts to address historical injustices.
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44% Bias Score
Review: Emilio Salgari's Anti-Colonial Adventures
A book review discusses the author's reading of two Emilio Salgari novels, "Los dos rivales," featuring Sandokan's involvement in the suppression of the Thugs during the Indian Mutiny, and "En las montañas del Atlas," depicting the harsh realities of the French Foreign Legion in Algeria, highlightin...
Review: Emilio Salgari's Anti-Colonial Adventures
A book review discusses the author's reading of two Emilio Salgari novels, "Los dos rivales," featuring Sandokan's involvement in the suppression of the Thugs during the Indian Mutiny, and "En las montañas del Atlas," depicting the harsh realities of the French Foreign Legion in Algeria, highlightin...
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36% Bias Score
Senegal to Rename Streets, Rejecting Colonial Legacy
Senegal will establish a government agency to rename streets and public squares, replacing colonial names with those of Senegalese figures; this follows the termination of a defense pact with France and reflects a wider trend in West Africa of reducing ties with France.
Senegal to Rename Streets, Rejecting Colonial Legacy
Senegal will establish a government agency to rename streets and public squares, replacing colonial names with those of Senegalese figures; this follows the termination of a defense pact with France and reflects a wider trend in West Africa of reducing ties with France.
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48% Bias Score
Royal Caribbean Tour Backfires, Fuels Republican Sentiment
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Caribbean tour, intended to strengthen ties with Commonwealth nations, instead sparked protests and calls for reparations, highlighting unresolved issues related to colonialism and slavery, potentially accelerating moves towards republics.
Royal Caribbean Tour Backfires, Fuels Republican Sentiment
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Caribbean tour, intended to strengthen ties with Commonwealth nations, instead sparked protests and calls for reparations, highlighting unresolved issues related to colonialism and slavery, potentially accelerating moves towards republics.
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56% Bias Score
Underfunded Nigerian Museum Highlights Colonial Legacy
The dilapidated Nanna Living History Museum in Koko, Nigeria, dedicated to exiled 19th-century chief Nanna Olomu, suffers from underfunding despite its national monument status; discussions are underway to repatriate artifacts taken by the British, highlighting the uneven distribution of resources f...
Underfunded Nigerian Museum Highlights Colonial Legacy
The dilapidated Nanna Living History Museum in Koko, Nigeria, dedicated to exiled 19th-century chief Nanna Olomu, suffers from underfunding despite its national monument status; discussions are underway to repatriate artifacts taken by the British, highlighting the uneven distribution of resources f...
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40% Bias Score
Andalusia Seeks Repatriation of Plundered Art and Artifacts
Adelante Andalucía proposed recovering hundreds of Andalusian art pieces and archaeological artifacts currently held in museums across Spain and internationally, arguing their absence diminishes Andalusian cultural heritage and advocating for their return to Andalusia.
Andalusia Seeks Repatriation of Plundered Art and Artifacts
Adelante Andalucía proposed recovering hundreds of Andalusian art pieces and archaeological artifacts currently held in museums across Spain and internationally, arguing their absence diminishes Andalusian cultural heritage and advocating for their return to Andalusia.
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60% Bias Score
Peary's North Pole Expedition: Colonial Exploitation and its Lasting Impact on the Inuit
Robert Peary's 1909 claim to reach the North Pole, later proven inaccurate, caused lasting harm to the Inuit people through exploitation and cultural disruption, highlighting colonial practices and their ongoing consequences.
Peary's North Pole Expedition: Colonial Exploitation and its Lasting Impact on the Inuit
Robert Peary's 1909 claim to reach the North Pole, later proven inaccurate, caused lasting harm to the Inuit people through exploitation and cultural disruption, highlighting colonial practices and their ongoing consequences.
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64% Bias Score
Hamburg to Build New Opera House in Hafencity
Hamburg will build a new opera house in Hafencity, primarily funded by a €330 million donation from the Kühne Foundation; the city provides the land and infrastructure, with the agreement to be announced Friday; the project faces criticism regarding cost and historical location.
Hamburg to Build New Opera House in Hafencity
Hamburg will build a new opera house in Hafencity, primarily funded by a €330 million donation from the Kühne Foundation; the city provides the land and infrastructure, with the agreement to be announced Friday; the project faces criticism regarding cost and historical location.
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36% Bias Score
UK Transfers Chagos Islands to Mauritius Amidst Controversy
The UK government transferred control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, retaining a 99-year lease on the Diego Garcia airbase; this deal, criticized for its cost and failure to address Chagossian islanders' rights, faces opposition domestically and potential US intervention.
UK Transfers Chagos Islands to Mauritius Amidst Controversy
The UK government transferred control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, retaining a 99-year lease on the Diego Garcia airbase; this deal, criticized for its cost and failure to address Chagossian islanders' rights, faces opposition domestically and potential US intervention.
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48% Bias Score
X-ray Analysis of Papua New Guinean Skulls in Limburg Museum
Five skulls from Papua New Guinea, brought to the Netherlands by missionaries in the early 1900s, are being X-rayed at the Missiemuseum in Steyl, Limburg, to determine their origins and facilitate potential repatriation, addressing ethical concerns raised by similar recent cases.
X-ray Analysis of Papua New Guinean Skulls in Limburg Museum
Five skulls from Papua New Guinea, brought to the Netherlands by missionaries in the early 1900s, are being X-rayed at the Missiemuseum in Steyl, Limburg, to determine their origins and facilitate potential repatriation, addressing ethical concerns raised by similar recent cases.
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40% Bias Score
Greenland's IUD Scandal Fuels Independence Movement
A Danish podcast revealed that thousands of underage Greenlandic girls were forced into IUD use in the 1960s and 70s by the Danish government, causing lasting health problems and prompting a lawsuit seeking compensation and an apology; this, along with a past assimilation experiment, fuels calls for...
Greenland's IUD Scandal Fuels Independence Movement
A Danish podcast revealed that thousands of underage Greenlandic girls were forced into IUD use in the 1960s and 70s by the Danish government, causing lasting health problems and prompting a lawsuit seeking compensation and an apology; this, along with a past assimilation experiment, fuels calls for...
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64% Bias Score
Forced IUDs and US Interest Fuel Greenland's Independence Movement
Thousands of Greenlandic women were forcibly given IUDs by Denmark in the 1960s and 70s, causing lasting health problems and trauma, fueling current demands for independence amidst US interest in purchasing Greenland.
Forced IUDs and US Interest Fuel Greenland's Independence Movement
Thousands of Greenlandic women were forcibly given IUDs by Denmark in the 1960s and 70s, causing lasting health problems and trauma, fueling current demands for independence amidst US interest in purchasing Greenland.
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60% Bias Score
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