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Naples Sees Rise in Gender-Based Violence Reports, Underscoring Cultural Challenges
In Naples, 35-40 daily reports of gender-based violence, totaling over 5400 yearly cases, highlight the "Codice Rosso" initiative's impact while revealing persistent cultural challenges, especially among youth where 16% of 18-29 year olds accept controlling behaviors in relationships.
Naples Sees Rise in Gender-Based Violence Reports, Underscoring Cultural Challenges
In Naples, 35-40 daily reports of gender-based violence, totaling over 5400 yearly cases, highlight the "Codice Rosso" initiative's impact while revealing persistent cultural challenges, especially among youth where 16% of 18-29 year olds accept controlling behaviors in relationships.
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24% Bias Score
Home Office Fails to Curb Violence Against Women and Girls: NAO Report
The UK's National Audit Office (NAO) criticized the Home Office's ineffective response to violence against women and girls, citing poor cross-government collaboration, insufficient prevention efforts, and a lack of focus on outcomes, despite rising reported cases of sexual assault and a 2021 strateg...
Home Office Fails to Curb Violence Against Women and Girls: NAO Report
The UK's National Audit Office (NAO) criticized the Home Office's ineffective response to violence against women and girls, citing poor cross-government collaboration, insufficient prevention efforts, and a lack of focus on outcomes, despite rising reported cases of sexual assault and a 2021 strateg...
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48% Bias Score
Mexico City Prosecutor Dismissed Amidst Outrage Over Woman's Arrest After Reporting Abuse
Mexican authorities arrested María Fernanda Turrent on January 22, 2024, for charges filed by her ex-partner after she reported him for gender-based violence; the subsequent public outcry led to the dismissal of a prosecutor and a review of procedures.
Mexico City Prosecutor Dismissed Amidst Outrage Over Woman's Arrest After Reporting Abuse
Mexican authorities arrested María Fernanda Turrent on January 22, 2024, for charges filed by her ex-partner after she reported him for gender-based violence; the subsequent public outcry led to the dismissal of a prosecutor and a review of procedures.
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60% Bias Score
Saxophonist Denounces Attacker's Release, Exposing Justice Failures in Oaxaca
Oaxacan saxophonist María Elena Ríos interrupted Claudia Sheinbaum's event to denounce the release of her acid attacker, Juan Antonio Vera Carrizal, from prison, highlighting failures within the judicial system to prosecute gender-based violence in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Saxophonist Denounces Attacker's Release, Exposing Justice Failures in Oaxaca
Oaxacan saxophonist María Elena Ríos interrupted Claudia Sheinbaum's event to denounce the release of her acid attacker, Juan Antonio Vera Carrizal, from prison, highlighting failures within the judicial system to prosecute gender-based violence in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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56% Bias Score
Man Guilty of Wife's Murder After Infidelity Accusation
A 66-year-old man, Walter Buchanan, was convicted of murdering his wife, Darrel Buchanan, 37, in their South Lanarkshire flat on February 18, 2023, after she accused him of infidelity; the cause of death involved a significant neck compression and other injuries.
Man Guilty of Wife's Murder After Infidelity Accusation
A 66-year-old man, Walter Buchanan, was convicted of murdering his wife, Darrel Buchanan, 37, in their South Lanarkshire flat on February 18, 2023, after she accused him of infidelity; the cause of death involved a significant neck compression and other injuries.
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48% Bias Score
You Go Girl! Awards Highlight Black Girls' Achievements, Address Systemic Barriers
The fourth annual You Go Girl! Awards, held October 11th in the GTA, celebrated Black girls (6-21) for their achievements, addressing the underrepresentation of Black women in STEM and highlighting initiatives like Sisters in Sync's 'We've Got You Sis' program supporting survivors of sexual assault ...
You Go Girl! Awards Highlight Black Girls' Achievements, Address Systemic Barriers
The fourth annual You Go Girl! Awards, held October 11th in the GTA, celebrated Black girls (6-21) for their achievements, addressing the underrepresentation of Black women in STEM and highlighting initiatives like Sisters in Sync's 'We've Got You Sis' program supporting survivors of sexual assault ...
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20% Bias Score
Five Femicides in Portugal Since January 2024
At least five women have been murdered by men in Portugal since the beginning of 2024; victims ranged from 17 to 72 years old, with several cases involving domestic violence; incidents occurred in Lisbon, Barreiro, Sesimbra, Braga, and Porto.
Five Femicides in Portugal Since January 2024
At least five women have been murdered by men in Portugal since the beginning of 2024; victims ranged from 17 to 72 years old, with several cases involving domestic violence; incidents occurred in Lisbon, Barreiro, Sesimbra, Braga, and Porto.
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36% Bias Score
Life Sentences for Couple in Sarah Mayhew Murder
Steven Sansom and Gemma Watts were given life sentences for murdering Sarah Mayhew, whose dismembered body was found in Rowdown Fields, New Addington, after she was lured to Sansom's flat on March 8, 2024. Sansom received a whole life order, his second life sentence, while Watts received a minimum 3...
Life Sentences for Couple in Sarah Mayhew Murder
Steven Sansom and Gemma Watts were given life sentences for murdering Sarah Mayhew, whose dismembered body was found in Rowdown Fields, New Addington, after she was lured to Sansom's flat on March 8, 2024. Sansom received a whole life order, his second life sentence, while Watts received a minimum 3...
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32% Bias Score
Digital Stalking in Germany: Underfunded Shelters Fail Victims
Lara Winters, a victim of digital stalking in Germany, discovered hidden cameras and phone tracking by her ex-partner; the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) reports a doubling of internet stalking cases in domestic violence situations between 2019 and 2023, rising from approximately 7,500 to 17,000 affected w...
Digital Stalking in Germany: Underfunded Shelters Fail Victims
Lara Winters, a victim of digital stalking in Germany, discovered hidden cameras and phone tracking by her ex-partner; the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) reports a doubling of internet stalking cases in domestic violence situations between 2019 and 2023, rising from approximately 7,500 to 17,000 affected w...
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48% Bias Score
ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Gender-Based Crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for the crime against humanity of persecution on gender grounds, due to their systematic suppression of women's rights in Afghanistan since August 2021, including bann...
ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Gender-Based Crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for the crime against humanity of persecution on gender grounds, due to their systematic suppression of women's rights in Afghanistan since August 2021, including bann...
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36% Bias Score
Surge in Non-Lethal Violence Against Women in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia
Daily non-lethal violence against women in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia surged to 1,569 cases in 2023, a 13% increase from 2022, highlighting the urgent need for effective prevention strategies such as promoting financial autonomy and challenging gender norms, as evidenced by a recent study of globa...
Surge in Non-Lethal Violence Against Women in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia
Daily non-lethal violence against women in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia surged to 1,569 cases in 2023, a 13% increase from 2022, highlighting the urgent need for effective prevention strategies such as promoting financial autonomy and challenging gender norms, as evidenced by a recent study of globa...
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32% Bias Score
Schleswig-Holstein Schools and Kindergartens Lack Gender-Based Violence Prevention Plans
A recent study in Schleswig-Holstein reveals that 80 percent of schools and 70 percent of kindergartens lack sufficient prevention plans for gender-based violence, underscoring the need for improved resources, intersectional approaches, and educator training to address this critical issue.
Schleswig-Holstein Schools and Kindergartens Lack Gender-Based Violence Prevention Plans
A recent study in Schleswig-Holstein reveals that 80 percent of schools and 70 percent of kindergartens lack sufficient prevention plans for gender-based violence, underscoring the need for improved resources, intersectional approaches, and educator training to address this critical issue.
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28% Bias Score
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