Archbishop Welby Resigns Following Child Abuse Scandal
Archbishop Justin Welby resigned in November 2024 after an independent review exposed his failure to report prolific child abuser John Smyth to the police, despite knowing about the abuse since 2013; Smyth abused at least 130 boys over four decades.
Archbishop Welby Resigns Following Child Abuse Scandal
Archbishop Justin Welby resigned in November 2024 after an independent review exposed his failure to report prolific child abuser John Smyth to the police, despite knowing about the abuse since 2013; Smyth abused at least 130 boys over four decades.
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40% Bias Score
Venezuelan Opposition Members Under Siege in Caracas
Five Venezuelan opposition members, granted asylum by Argentina, are under siege in the Argentinian ambassador's Caracas residence, facing escalating pressure from Venezuelan security forces after the disputed July presidential election, despite international calls for their safety.
Venezuelan Opposition Members Under Siege in Caracas
Five Venezuelan opposition members, granted asylum by Argentina, are under siege in the Argentinian ambassador's Caracas residence, facing escalating pressure from Venezuelan security forces after the disputed July presidential election, despite international calls for their safety.
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Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Islamist Rule
Thousands of women in northern Syria protested against the newly installed HTS government, fearing the loss of rights and condemning Turkish military actions in the region following the displacement of Assad's regime; the HTS spokesperson cited women's "biological and physiological nature" as reason...
Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Islamist Rule
Thousands of women in northern Syria protested against the newly installed HTS government, fearing the loss of rights and condemning Turkish military actions in the region following the displacement of Assad's regime; the HTS spokesperson cited women's "biological and physiological nature" as reason...
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Knife Crime in England: A Former Gang Member's Perspective
In Birmingham, England, 21-year-old William Greenhalgh, a former gang member involved in drug dealing, now advocates against knife crime, attributing its rise to fear, social media glorification, and readily available weapons; the issue is linked to the expansion of the drug trade and cuts to youth ...
Knife Crime in England: A Former Gang Member's Perspective
In Birmingham, England, 21-year-old William Greenhalgh, a former gang member involved in drug dealing, now advocates against knife crime, attributing its rise to fear, social media glorification, and readily available weapons; the issue is linked to the expansion of the drug trade and cuts to youth ...
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UN to Negotiate Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity
The UN Sixth Committee adopted a resolution on November 22, 2024, to begin negotiations on a treaty codifying crimes against humanity and imposing state obligations for prevention and punishment, addressing a gap in existing international law.
UN to Negotiate Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity
The UN Sixth Committee adopted a resolution on November 22, 2024, to begin negotiations on a treaty codifying crimes against humanity and imposing state obligations for prevention and punishment, addressing a gap in existing international law.
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Ecuadorian Military Apprehension of Minors Sparks Outrage Amidst Presidential Campaign
Four minors disappeared in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on December 8th after being apprehended by a military patrol; security footage shows the violent arrest, contradicting official statements, sparking public outrage and protests as the government faces intense pressure to find the children.
Ecuadorian Military Apprehension of Minors Sparks Outrage Amidst Presidential Campaign
Four minors disappeared in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on December 8th after being apprehended by a military patrol; security footage shows the violent arrest, contradicting official statements, sparking public outrage and protests as the government faces intense pressure to find the children.
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Magdeburg Attack Fuels Anti-Migrant Violence and Far-Right Mobilization
A Christmas market attack in Magdeburg, Germany, resulted in five deaths and numerous injuries; the suspected perpetrator, a Saudi citizen, is in custody. The attack has fueled a significant increase in anti-migrant violence and large-scale demonstrations by far-right groups, including the AfD, rais...
Magdeburg Attack Fuels Anti-Migrant Violence and Far-Right Mobilization
A Christmas market attack in Magdeburg, Germany, resulted in five deaths and numerous injuries; the suspected perpetrator, a Saudi citizen, is in custody. The attack has fueled a significant increase in anti-migrant violence and large-scale demonstrations by far-right groups, including the AfD, rais...
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48% Bias Score
England's Youth Knife Crime Surge: Causes and Consequences
In England, knife crime among youth is surging due to fear, social media glorification, drug trade expansion, and budget cuts to youth services, leading to fatal and non-fatal stabbings, impacting communities and healthcare systems.
England's Youth Knife Crime Surge: Causes and Consequences
In England, knife crime among youth is surging due to fear, social media glorification, drug trade expansion, and budget cuts to youth services, leading to fatal and non-fatal stabbings, impacting communities and healthcare systems.
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40% Bias Score
Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Rule
Thousands of women protested in northern Syria against the HTS, fearing a loss of rights after Assad's regime change, particularly concerning government roles and the ongoing Turkish military actions.
Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Rule
Thousands of women protested in northern Syria against the HTS, fearing a loss of rights after Assad's regime change, particularly concerning government roles and the ongoing Turkish military actions.
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Israel Faces Looming Poverty Crisis Amidst Planned Economic Increases
The 2024 Latet report shows 1.24 million Israeli children (39.6%) and 678,200 families live in poverty; The Soup Kitchen warns that planned economic increases will cause a major crisis, as requests for aid have risen 40% since the war.
Israel Faces Looming Poverty Crisis Amidst Planned Economic Increases
The 2024 Latet report shows 1.24 million Israeli children (39.6%) and 678,200 families live in poverty; The Soup Kitchen warns that planned economic increases will cause a major crisis, as requests for aid have risen 40% since the war.
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Alabama Lawsuit Alleges Wrongful Death in No-Knock Raid
In Mobile, Alabama, 16-year-old Randall Adjessom was fatally shot by SWAT officers during a no-knock raid on November 13, 2023, while his family was present; a lawsuit alleges inadequate medical care and excessive force, raising concerns about police conduct and no-knock warrant policies.
Alabama Lawsuit Alleges Wrongful Death in No-Knock Raid
In Mobile, Alabama, 16-year-old Randall Adjessom was fatally shot by SWAT officers during a no-knock raid on November 13, 2023, while his family was present; a lawsuit alleges inadequate medical care and excessive force, raising concerns about police conduct and no-knock warrant policies.
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48% Bias Score
Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates on December 9th, 2024, the largest such commutation in modern US history, excluding three individuals convicted of high-profile terrorist acts; this decision follows advocacy from numerous human rights organizations and refle...
Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates on December 9th, 2024, the largest such commutation in modern US history, excluding three individuals convicted of high-profile terrorist acts; this decision follows advocacy from numerous human rights organizations and refle...
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40% Bias Score