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Afghan Sisters' Carpets: Success Amidst Educational Restrictions
Three Afghan sisters, forced to abandon their education after a deadly school attack, weave carpets that sell for thousands of dollars internationally, revealing the economic hardships faced by women in post-Taliban Afghanistan and highlighting the conflict between their talent and opportunities.
Afghan Sisters' Carpets: Success Amidst Educational Restrictions
Three Afghan sisters, forced to abandon their education after a deadly school attack, weave carpets that sell for thousands of dollars internationally, revealing the economic hardships faced by women in post-Taliban Afghanistan and highlighting the conflict between their talent and opportunities.
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44% Bias Score
Adichie's "Dream Count": A Post-Marriage Plot Narrative
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "Dream Count" follows four Black women in Nigeria and the US as they navigate careers, motherhood, and societal expectations, challenging the traditional 'marriage plot' and highlighting the complexities of female experiences outside of marriage.
Adichie's "Dream Count": A Post-Marriage Plot Narrative
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "Dream Count" follows four Black women in Nigeria and the US as they navigate careers, motherhood, and societal expectations, challenging the traditional 'marriage plot' and highlighting the complexities of female experiences outside of marriage.
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28% Bias Score
Israel Tackles Water, Wellness, Regional Imbalance, and Gender Inequality
A panel discussion in Israel addressed water challenges (solved by 95% efficient desalination), employee wellness (via a health app), Negev development, and gender equality in leadership, highlighting innovative solutions and future challenges.
Israel Tackles Water, Wellness, Regional Imbalance, and Gender Inequality
A panel discussion in Israel addressed water challenges (solved by 95% efficient desalination), employee wellness (via a health app), Negev development, and gender equality in leadership, highlighting innovative solutions and future challenges.
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48% Bias Score
Life Sentence for Femicide in Mérignac Highlights Police Failures
Mounir Boutaa was sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2019 femicide of his wife, Chahinez Daoud, in Mérignac, France; police mishandling of prior complaints led to policy changes regarding the automatic dismissal of officers convicted of domestic violence.
Life Sentence for Femicide in Mérignac Highlights Police Failures
Mounir Boutaa was sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2019 femicide of his wife, Chahinez Daoud, in Mérignac, France; police mishandling of prior complaints led to policy changes regarding the automatic dismissal of officers convicted of domestic violence.
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52% Bias Score
Dani Alves Acquitted of Sexual Assault in Spanish Appeal
A Spanish court acquitted footballer Dani Alves of sexual assault charges, overturning a previous conviction due to perceived inconsistencies in the victim's statement and insufficient evidence, causing significant disappointment and raising concerns about the prosecution of sexual violence cases.
Dani Alves Acquitted of Sexual Assault in Spanish Appeal
A Spanish court acquitted footballer Dani Alves of sexual assault charges, overturning a previous conviction due to perceived inconsistencies in the victim's statement and insufficient evidence, causing significant disappointment and raising concerns about the prosecution of sexual violence cases.
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52% Bias Score
USAID Cuts Jeopardize Small Businesses and Diplomatic Efforts
The Trump administration's cuts to USAID have eliminated international development projects for EdIntersect, a small business, jeopardizing its financial stability and potentially leading to its dissolution due to insufficient capital reserves, and impacting diplomatic efforts.
USAID Cuts Jeopardize Small Businesses and Diplomatic Efforts
The Trump administration's cuts to USAID have eliminated international development projects for EdIntersect, a small business, jeopardizing its financial stability and potentially leading to its dissolution due to insufficient capital reserves, and impacting diplomatic efforts.
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40% Bias Score
Pakistan's Roshni Baji Program Empowers Women Electricians
In Karachi, Pakistan, the Roshni Baji program has trained 200 women as electricians, addressing the gender imbalance in the energy sector and improving safety in underserved communities, as exemplified by Nazia Seher who now works for K-Electric and provides additional electrical services.
Pakistan's Roshni Baji Program Empowers Women Electricians
In Karachi, Pakistan, the Roshni Baji program has trained 200 women as electricians, addressing the gender imbalance in the energy sector and improving safety in underserved communities, as exemplified by Nazia Seher who now works for K-Electric and provides additional electrical services.
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36% Bias Score
Chicago Sky Adds Olympic-Level Coach Rena Wakama to Coaching Staff
The Chicago Sky hired Rena Wakama, the first female head coach of Nigeria's D'Tigress, as an assistant coach; Wakama's experience leading D'Tigress to the 2024 Olympic quarterfinals and her philosophy of meticulous preparation are expected to significantly improve player development and team perform...
Chicago Sky Adds Olympic-Level Coach Rena Wakama to Coaching Staff
The Chicago Sky hired Rena Wakama, the first female head coach of Nigeria's D'Tigress, as an assistant coach; Wakama's experience leading D'Tigress to the 2024 Olympic quarterfinals and her philosophy of meticulous preparation are expected to significantly improve player development and team perform...
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32% Bias Score
Femicide in France: Systemic Failures Exposed in Chahinez Daoud Murder
On May 4, 2021, Mounir Boutaa murdered his wife, Chahinez Daoud, in Gironde, France, by shooting and burning her after years of abuse and controlling behavior, highlighting failures in the handling of domestic violence complaints.
Femicide in France: Systemic Failures Exposed in Chahinez Daoud Murder
On May 4, 2021, Mounir Boutaa murdered his wife, Chahinez Daoud, in Gironde, France, by shooting and burning her after years of abuse and controlling behavior, highlighting failures in the handling of domestic violence complaints.
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Women's Ongoing Fight for Equality: From Franco's Regime to the Present
This article recounts the struggles of Spanish women for equality from the Franco era to the present, highlighting the ongoing fight against sexism and other intersecting forms of oppression, marked by the recent recognition of past feminist protests as a 'Place of Democratic Memory'.
Spanish Women's Ongoing Fight for Equality: From Franco's Regime to the Present
This article recounts the struggles of Spanish women for equality from the Franco era to the present, highlighting the ongoing fight against sexism and other intersecting forms of oppression, marked by the recent recognition of past feminist protests as a 'Place of Democratic Memory'.
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16% Bias Score
Botox Offers New Hope for Endometriosis Pain
Australian woman Katrina Moore found relief from 15 years of endometriosis pain using Botox injections after years of misdiagnosis; the Albanese government's $107m investment in endometriosis research and treatment reflects growing awareness of the disease's high cost to individuals and the healthca...
Botox Offers New Hope for Endometriosis Pain
Australian woman Katrina Moore found relief from 15 years of endometriosis pain using Botox injections after years of misdiagnosis; the Albanese government's $107m investment in endometriosis research and treatment reflects growing awareness of the disease's high cost to individuals and the healthca...
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32% Bias Score
Funding Cuts Jeopardize Afghan Women's Media and Education
Zan Times, an Afghan online magazine for women, faces closure of its journalism training program in 2025 due to reduced US foreign aid under President Trump, impacting women's education and access to information amid Taliban oppression.
Funding Cuts Jeopardize Afghan Women's Media and Education
Zan Times, an Afghan online magazine for women, faces closure of its journalism training program in 2025 due to reduced US foreign aid under President Trump, impacting women's education and access to information amid Taliban oppression.
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52% Bias Score
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