Latin American Dictatorships: A Literary and Political Analysis
The article analyzes the ongoing issue of dictatorships in Latin America, focusing on Nicaragua and Venezuela, and their impact on democracy and human rights, drawing parallels with historical and literary depictions of tyranny.
Latin American Dictatorships: A Literary and Political Analysis
The article analyzes the ongoing issue of dictatorships in Latin America, focusing on Nicaragua and Venezuela, and their impact on democracy and human rights, drawing parallels with historical and literary depictions of tyranny.
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44% Bias Score
139th Grandchild Found: Argentina's Dictatorship Legacy Continues
The Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo announced on January 21, 2025, the discovery of the 139th grandchild appropriated during Argentina's 1976-1983 dictatorship, the daughter of Noemí Macedo and Daniel Inama, disappeared in November 1977; the grandchild's identity is protected until she decides otherwise.
139th Grandchild Found: Argentina's Dictatorship Legacy Continues
The Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo announced on January 21, 2025, the discovery of the 139th grandchild appropriated during Argentina's 1976-1983 dictatorship, the daughter of Noemí Macedo and Daniel Inama, disappeared in November 1977; the grandchild's identity is protected until she decides otherwise.
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20% Bias Score
Brazilian Film "Ainda Estou Aqui" Wins Golden Globe, Spotlighting Dictatorship's Legacy
Fernanda Torres won a Golden Globe for her role in "Ainda Estou Aqui," a Brazilian film about the wife of a political dissident disappeared during the 1964-1985 dictatorship, highlighting the ongoing relevance of this trauma in the context of recent political turmoil.
Brazilian Film "Ainda Estou Aqui" Wins Golden Globe, Spotlighting Dictatorship's Legacy
Fernanda Torres won a Golden Globe for her role in "Ainda Estou Aqui," a Brazilian film about the wife of a political dissident disappeared during the 1964-1985 dictatorship, highlighting the ongoing relevance of this trauma in the context of recent political turmoil.
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44% Bias Score
138th Grandchild of Argentina's Dictatorship Found
On Friday, the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo announced the discovery of the 138th grandchild stolen during Argentina's last dictatorship; he was born in December 1976 to Marta Enriqueta Pourtalé and Juan Carlos Villamayor, who were kidnapped and held at the ESMA; after DNA testing confirmed his identity,...
138th Grandchild of Argentina's Dictatorship Found
On Friday, the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo announced the discovery of the 138th grandchild stolen during Argentina's last dictatorship; he was born in December 1976 to Marta Enriqueta Pourtalé and Juan Carlos Villamayor, who were kidnapped and held at the ESMA; after DNA testing confirmed his identity,...
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24% Bias Score
Death of Controversial Former Surinamese President Desiré Delano Bouterse
Former Surinamese president Desiré Delano Bouterse, known for his 1980 coup and the 1982 December Murders, died today; details surrounding his death and recent whereabouts remain unclear.
Death of Controversial Former Surinamese President Desiré Delano Bouterse
Former Surinamese president Desiré Delano Bouterse, known for his 1980 coup and the 1982 December Murders, died today; details surrounding his death and recent whereabouts remain unclear.
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16% Bias Score
Fall of Assad Regime: Hope and Uncertainty for Syria
The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad after more than 50 years of rule is celebrated by Syrian exiles in Germany, who see it as a liberation from a culture of fear and repression. This event marks a historic turning point, ending a regime known for systematic human rights abuses and triggering...
Fall of Assad Regime: Hope and Uncertainty for Syria
The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad after more than 50 years of rule is celebrated by Syrian exiles in Germany, who see it as a liberation from a culture of fear and repression. This event marks a historic turning point, ending a regime known for systematic human rights abuses and triggering...
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56% Bias Score
Latin America's Disappeared: Reconciliation Efforts and Ongoing Challenges
Thousands disappeared in Latin America during conflicts; Colombia, with 124,000 missing, uniquely involves former rebels in searches, while Peru (20,000 missing, 3,200 remains found) and Paraguay (500 missing, 15 bodies found) face challenges in accountability and justice.
Latin America's Disappeared: Reconciliation Efforts and Ongoing Challenges
Thousands disappeared in Latin America during conflicts; Colombia, with 124,000 missing, uniquely involves former rebels in searches, while Peru (20,000 missing, 3,200 remains found) and Paraguay (500 missing, 15 bodies found) face challenges in accountability and justice.
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24% Bias Score
Support for Unelected Leaders Among Young Britons Decreasing
A recent poll reveals that 20% of young Britons (18-45) favor an unelected dictator over a democratic leader, a decrease from a 2022 poll showing much higher support for unelected rule among young people; this suggests a possible shift in attitudes towards democracy.
Support for Unelected Leaders Among Young Britons Decreasing
A recent poll reveals that 20% of young Britons (18-45) favor an unelected dictator over a democratic leader, a decrease from a 2022 poll showing much higher support for unelected rule among young people; this suggests a possible shift in attitudes towards democracy.
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36% Bias Score
Spain Divided Over Franco's Legacy 50 Years After His Death
Fifty years after Francisco Franco's death, Spain is commemorating the transition to democracy with 100 events, sparking controversy due to differing interpretations of the past, including accusations of a one-sided portrayal of the Civil War and Franco's dictatorship.
Spain Divided Over Franco's Legacy 50 Years After His Death
Fifty years after Francisco Franco's death, Spain is commemorating the transition to democracy with 100 events, sparking controversy due to differing interpretations of the past, including accusations of a one-sided portrayal of the Civil War and Franco's dictatorship.
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52% Bias Score
Death of Suriname's Controversial Former Dictator Desi Bouterse
Former Surinamese dictator and president Desi Bouterse, 79, died on Wednesday; his death comes after a 2023 conviction for the 1982 murders of 15 opponents, a sentence he never served; reactions are sharply divided between supporters and opponents.
Death of Suriname's Controversial Former Dictator Desi Bouterse
Former Surinamese dictator and president Desi Bouterse, 79, died on Wednesday; his death comes after a 2023 conviction for the 1982 murders of 15 opponents, a sentence he never served; reactions are sharply divided between supporters and opponents.
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16% Bias Score
Death of Controversial Former Surinamese President Desiré Delano Bouterse
Former Surinamese President Desiré Delano Bouterse, known for his 1980 coup, the December Murders of 1982, and a later drug trafficking conviction, has died; details surrounding his death remain unclear.
Death of Controversial Former Surinamese President Desiré Delano Bouterse
Former Surinamese President Desiré Delano Bouterse, known for his 1980 coup, the December Murders of 1982, and a later drug trafficking conviction, has died; details surrounding his death remain unclear.
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28% Bias Score
"Argentine Court Upholds 15-Year Sentence for Dictatorship-Era Crimes"
"Argentina's Federal Cassation Court upheld the 15-year prison sentence of former police officer Mario Sandoval for the 1976 kidnapping and torture of Hernan Abriata during the Argentine dictatorship; the court rejected Sandoval's appeal, confirming the crimes as crimes against humanity."
"Argentine Court Upholds 15-Year Sentence for Dictatorship-Era Crimes"
"Argentina's Federal Cassation Court upheld the 15-year prison sentence of former police officer Mario Sandoval for the 1976 kidnapping and torture of Hernan Abriata during the Argentine dictatorship; the court rejected Sandoval's appeal, confirming the crimes as crimes against humanity."
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40% Bias Score