Komi Activist Leads Independent News Outlet Labeled "Terrorist" by Russia
Lana Pylaeva, a Komi scientist and activist, now leads Komi Daily, a Russian independent news outlet labeled "terrorist" by Moscow, advocating for decolonization and Indigenous rights within the Komi Republic, highlighting the challenges of regional identity within Russia's hyper-centralized system.
Komi Activist Leads Independent News Outlet Labeled "Terrorist" by Russia
Lana Pylaeva, a Komi scientist and activist, now leads Komi Daily, a Russian independent news outlet labeled "terrorist" by Moscow, advocating for decolonization and Indigenous rights within the Komi Republic, highlighting the challenges of regional identity within Russia's hyper-centralized system.
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36% Bias Score
France Acknowledges Role in Repression of Cameroonian Independence Movements.
A 1,000-page report detailing France's role in the repression of Cameroonian independence movements from 1945-1971, resulting in thousands of deaths, was presented to Cameroonian President Paul Biya by a French delegation on January 28th in Yaoundé, leading to calls for French acknowledgment of resp...
France Acknowledges Role in Repression of Cameroonian Independence Movements.
A 1,000-page report detailing France's role in the repression of Cameroonian independence movements from 1945-1971, resulting in thousands of deaths, was presented to Cameroonian President Paul Biya by a French delegation on January 28th in Yaoundé, leading to calls for French acknowledgment of resp...
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40% Bias Score
Belize Removes Queen from Currency in Decolonization Move
Belize is replacing Queen Elizabeth II's image on its dollar bills with national heroes George Cadle Price and Philip Goldson to celebrate its heritage and independence, starting June 2024, prompting mixed public reaction.
Belize Removes Queen from Currency in Decolonization Move
Belize is replacing Queen Elizabeth II's image on its dollar bills with national heroes George Cadle Price and Philip Goldson to celebrate its heritage and independence, starting June 2024, prompting mixed public reaction.
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40% Bias Score
Global South Forum Challenges Western Hegemony, Promotes Inclusive Development
The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum, held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in November, gathered 350 representatives from over 70 countries to address global challenges and promote a more just and inclusive world order, echoing the Bandung Conference's spirit of unity.
Global South Forum Challenges Western Hegemony, Promotes Inclusive Development
The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum, held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in November, gathered 350 representatives from over 70 countries to address global challenges and promote a more just and inclusive world order, echoing the Bandung Conference's spirit of unity.
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56% Bias Score
Namibia: The Enduring Legacy of German Colonialism
Germany's colonial rule in present-day Namibia resulted in the Nama and Ovaherero genocide and enduring economic, political, and social injustices, as evidenced by the insufficient outcome of recent government negotiations and the ongoing struggle for recognition and redress.
Namibia: The Enduring Legacy of German Colonialism
Germany's colonial rule in present-day Namibia resulted in the Nama and Ovaherero genocide and enduring economic, political, and social injustices, as evidenced by the insufficient outcome of recent government negotiations and the ongoing struggle for recognition and redress.
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56% Bias Score
African Thinkers Challenge Colonial Legal Systems at UN Conference
At a UN conference in New York, leading African thinkers challenged colonial legacies in legal systems, advocating for justice rooted in African traditions; discussions included the duality of formal and customary justice, technology's role, and the need for Africa-led solutions.
African Thinkers Challenge Colonial Legal Systems at UN Conference
At a UN conference in New York, leading African thinkers challenged colonial legacies in legal systems, advocating for justice rooted in African traditions; discussions included the duality of formal and customary justice, technology's role, and the need for Africa-led solutions.
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40% Bias Score
Macron's Stalled Pledge: African Artifacts Remain in French Museums
French President Macron's 2017 promise to return thousands of African artifacts held in French museums has stalled due to parliamentary inaction, despite a 2023 law allowing exceptions for some items; one talking drum, ready for return over a year ago, exemplifies the delay.
Macron's Stalled Pledge: African Artifacts Remain in French Museums
French President Macron's 2017 promise to return thousands of African artifacts held in French museums has stalled due to parliamentary inaction, despite a 2023 law allowing exceptions for some items; one talking drum, ready for return over a year ago, exemplifies the delay.
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44% Bias Score
Marrakech Museum Showcases Major Private Collection of African Art
The Lazraq family's 2,500-piece modern and contemporary African art collection opens permanently at Marrakech's revamped Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (Macaal) on February 2nd, aiming to challenge Western stereotypes and increase accessibility.
Marrakech Museum Showcases Major Private Collection of African Art
The Lazraq family's 2,500-piece modern and contemporary African art collection opens permanently at Marrakech's revamped Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (Macaal) on February 2nd, aiming to challenge Western stereotypes and increase accessibility.
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16% Bias Score
Global South Forum Promotes Inclusive Globalization
The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum, held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in November, united 350 representatives from over 70 countries to advocate for a more just and equitable global order, emphasizing cooperation and mutual respect among civilizations, echoing the Bandung Conference's principles.
Global South Forum Promotes Inclusive Globalization
The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum, held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in November, united 350 representatives from over 70 countries to advocate for a more just and equitable global order, emphasizing cooperation and mutual respect among civilizations, echoing the Bandung Conference's principles.
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52% Bias Score
Ivory Coast expels French troops amid growing anti-French sentiment in Africa
Ivory Coast will expel 600 French troops starting this month, following similar decisions by several other African nations seeking to reduce the influence of their former colonizer, France, reflecting a growing trend of anti-French sentiment across the continent.
Ivory Coast expels French troops amid growing anti-French sentiment in Africa
Ivory Coast will expel 600 French troops starting this month, following similar decisions by several other African nations seeking to reduce the influence of their former colonizer, France, reflecting a growing trend of anti-French sentiment across the continent.
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40% Bias Score
France Scales Back Military Presence in Africa Amid Growing Anti-French Sentiment
France is significantly reducing its military presence in Africa, following Chad and Senegal's decisions to end defense cooperation, amid growing anti-French sentiment and a desire by African nations for greater sovereignty. This shift is part of a broader trend of African countries reevaluating the...
France Scales Back Military Presence in Africa Amid Growing Anti-French Sentiment
France is significantly reducing its military presence in Africa, following Chad and Senegal's decisions to end defense cooperation, amid growing anti-French sentiment and a desire by African nations for greater sovereignty. This shift is part of a broader trend of African countries reevaluating the...
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36% Bias Score
Curaçao Governor Highlights Kingdom Charter's Importance on 70th Anniversary
On Curaçao's 70th anniversary of the Kingdom Charter, Governor Lucille George-Wout stressed its importance for the island's autonomy, legal protection, and access to Dutch support in defense and diplomacy, urging citizens to understand its significance for their future.
Curaçao Governor Highlights Kingdom Charter's Importance on 70th Anniversary
On Curaçao's 70th anniversary of the Kingdom Charter, Governor Lucille George-Wout stressed its importance for the island's autonomy, legal protection, and access to Dutch support in defense and diplomacy, urging citizens to understand its significance for their future.
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44% Bias Score