Inquest into Death of Vulnerable Inmate at Polmont Highlights Systemic Failures
Katie Allan, 21, died by suicide at Polmont Young Offenders Institution in June 2018, three months into a sentence for drink driving; a fatal accident inquiry is examining systemic failures that contributed to her death and calling for legal reform.
Inquest into Death of Vulnerable Inmate at Polmont Highlights Systemic Failures
Katie Allan, 21, died by suicide at Polmont Young Offenders Institution in June 2018, three months into a sentence for drink driving; a fatal accident inquiry is examining systemic failures that contributed to her death and calling for legal reform.
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68% Bias Score
16,000 Protest Weidel's Hamburg City Hall Visit
Up to 16,000 people protested in Hamburg against AfD chancellor candidate Alice Weidel's visit to the city hall on January 25th, 2024, prompting a massive police response and highlighting deep social divisions.
16,000 Protest Weidel's Hamburg City Hall Visit
Up to 16,000 people protested in Hamburg against AfD chancellor candidate Alice Weidel's visit to the city hall on January 25th, 2024, prompting a massive police response and highlighting deep social divisions.
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48% Bias Score
Anti-Semitic Attack Targets Prominent Jewish Leader's Home in Sydney
The former home of Alex Ryvchin, co-CEO of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, was targeted in an anti-Semitic attack in Sydney, Australia, involving arson and graffiti, prompting widespread condemnation and calls for stronger action against rising anti-Semitism.
Anti-Semitic Attack Targets Prominent Jewish Leader's Home in Sydney
The former home of Alex Ryvchin, co-CEO of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, was targeted in an anti-Semitic attack in Sydney, Australia, involving arson and graffiti, prompting widespread condemnation and calls for stronger action against rising anti-Semitism.
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32% Bias Score
US Sanctions Sudan's Army Chief for War Crimes
The US imposed sanctions on Sudan's army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and entities supplying weapons, for war crimes and abuses during the conflict that has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions since April 2023, while also sanctioning his rival, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
US Sanctions Sudan's Army Chief for War Crimes
The US imposed sanctions on Sudan's army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and entities supplying weapons, for war crimes and abuses during the conflict that has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions since April 2023, while also sanctioning his rival, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
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40% Bias Score
Japan to Compensate Victims of Forced Sterilization Under Eugenics Law
The Japanese government will pay reparations to victims of forced sterilization under a now-defunct eugenics law, offering 15 million yen to victims, 5 million yen to spouses, and 2 million yen for forced abortions, addressing a landmark human rights violation following a Supreme Court ruling.
Japan to Compensate Victims of Forced Sterilization Under Eugenics Law
The Japanese government will pay reparations to victims of forced sterilization under a now-defunct eugenics law, offering 15 million yen to victims, 5 million yen to spouses, and 2 million yen for forced abortions, addressing a landmark human rights violation following a Supreme Court ruling.
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36% Bias Score
Alabama Faces Lawsuit Over Institutionalization of Disabled Children
The U.S. Justice Department found Alabama violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by unnecessarily institutionalizing children with physical disabilities in nursing homes, threatening a lawsuit unless the state expands community-based services and support for families.
Alabama Faces Lawsuit Over Institutionalization of Disabled Children
The U.S. Justice Department found Alabama violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by unnecessarily institutionalizing children with physical disabilities in nursing homes, threatening a lawsuit unless the state expands community-based services and support for families.
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48% Bias Score
Indian Journalist Murdered After Reporting on Corruption
Indian journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who had over 165,000 YouTube subscribers, was murdered and his urn desecrated after reporting on a corrupt construction project run by a relative; three suspects, including the relative, were arrested.
Indian Journalist Murdered After Reporting on Corruption
Indian journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who had over 165,000 YouTube subscribers, was murdered and his urn desecrated after reporting on a corrupt construction project run by a relative; three suspects, including the relative, were arrested.
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40% Bias Score
Chinese Activist Launches Memecoin to Fund Activism, Dividing Followers
Chinese activist Li Ying launched a memecoin called "Li" to fund his work, causing division among followers who question its ethics amid financial struggles for overseas activists; the coin's value has since plummeted.
Chinese Activist Launches Memecoin to Fund Activism, Dividing Followers
Chinese activist Li Ying launched a memecoin called "Li" to fund his work, causing division among followers who question its ethics amid financial struggles for overseas activists; the coin's value has since plummeted.
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Women's Growing Role in Social Activism
Increased female participation in Spanish social movements, particularly since the 2018-2019 feminist mobilizations, has led to a more inclusive approach to addressing social issues, with diverse organizations like the Sindicato de Inquilinas and Afroféminas highlighting the importance of collective...
Spanish Women's Growing Role in Social Activism
Increased female participation in Spanish social movements, particularly since the 2018-2019 feminist mobilizations, has led to a more inclusive approach to addressing social issues, with diverse organizations like the Sindicato de Inquilinas and Afroféminas highlighting the importance of collective...
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12% Bias Score
Xizang Earthquake: 6,135 Emergency Houses Delivered, Comprehensive Inspections Underway
In response to a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Xizang, authorities have delivered 6,135 of 13,000 prefabricated houses, distributed extensive relief supplies including electric stoves and blankets, and launched comprehensive inspections of infrastructure to ensure safety and well-being of residents.
Xizang Earthquake: 6,135 Emergency Houses Delivered, Comprehensive Inspections Underway
In response to a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Xizang, authorities have delivered 6,135 of 13,000 prefabricated houses, distributed extensive relief supplies including electric stoves and blankets, and launched comprehensive inspections of infrastructure to ensure safety and well-being of residents.
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24% Bias Score
Inquest investigates death of woman with Down syndrome who starved under home care
Florence Girard, a woman with Down syndrome, starved to death in October 2018 at age 38, weighing 50 pounds, under the care of Astrid Dahl in Port Coquitlam, B.C.; a coroner's inquest is investigating failures in oversight by Kinsight Community Society, which contracted with Community Living BC.
Inquest investigates death of woman with Down syndrome who starved under home care
Florence Girard, a woman with Down syndrome, starved to death in October 2018 at age 38, weighing 50 pounds, under the care of Astrid Dahl in Port Coquitlam, B.C.; a coroner's inquest is investigating failures in oversight by Kinsight Community Society, which contracted with Community Living BC.
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36% Bias Score
Alabama Faces Lawsuit Over Institutionalization of Disabled Children
The U.S. Justice Department found Alabama violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by unnecessarily institutionalizing children with physical disabilities in nursing homes, threatening a lawsuit if changes aren't made to provide more community services and support for families.
Alabama Faces Lawsuit Over Institutionalization of Disabled Children
The U.S. Justice Department found Alabama violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by unnecessarily institutionalizing children with physical disabilities in nursing homes, threatening a lawsuit if changes aren't made to provide more community services and support for families.
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52% Bias Score