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Global Women's Day Protests Demand Equality and End to Violence
On International Women's Day, massive protests took place in Brussels, Rome, Athens, and Istanbul, addressing concerns about the rise of the far right, gender-based violence, abortion access, and patriarchal societal structures; protesters demanded stronger legal protections, an end to discriminatio...
Global Women's Day Protests Demand Equality and End to Violence
On International Women's Day, massive protests took place in Brussels, Rome, Athens, and Istanbul, addressing concerns about the rise of the far right, gender-based violence, abortion access, and patriarchal societal structures; protesters demanded stronger legal protections, an end to discriminatio...
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28% Bias Score
Istanbul Woman Assaulted, Ex-Boyfriend Released Despite Continued Threats
In Istanbul on November 26th, 2024, Hatice Karaçam (26) was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend Cem Y. (25) who broke into her home, choked and beat her. Despite filing a police report, Cem Y. was released on bail and continues to harass her, highlighting issues with victim protection in Turkey.
Istanbul Woman Assaulted, Ex-Boyfriend Released Despite Continued Threats
In Istanbul on November 26th, 2024, Hatice Karaçam (26) was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend Cem Y. (25) who broke into her home, choked and beat her. Despite filing a police report, Cem Y. was released on bail and continues to harass her, highlighting issues with victim protection in Turkey.
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32% Bias Score
Two Arrested in Gang Rape of Israeli Tourist in India
Indian police arrested two men in connection with the gang rape of an Israeli tourist and an Indian woman in Koppal, Karnataka on Thursday night, resulting in one death by drowning and highlighting India's ongoing struggle with sexual assault.
Two Arrested in Gang Rape of Israeli Tourist in India
Indian police arrested two men in connection with the gang rape of an Israeli tourist and an Indian woman in Koppal, Karnataka on Thursday night, resulting in one death by drowning and highlighting India's ongoing struggle with sexual assault.
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Death of South African Playwright Athol Fugard at 92
South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for his anti-apartheid works, died at 92 on Saturday in Stellenbosch after a long illness; his plays, such as "Blood Knot" and "Tsotsi," gained international recognition for depicting the struggles against racial injustice.
Death of South African Playwright Athol Fugard at 92
South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for his anti-apartheid works, died at 92 on Saturday in Stellenbosch after a long illness; his plays, such as "Blood Knot" and "Tsotsi," gained international recognition for depicting the struggles against racial injustice.
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South African Playwright Athol Fugard Dies at 92
South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for plays like "Master Harold...and the Boys" that addressed apartheid's impact, died Saturday at age 92 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
South African Playwright Athol Fugard Dies at 92
South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for plays like "Master Harold...and the Boys" that addressed apartheid's impact, died Saturday at age 92 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
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24% Bias Score
Gazan Student Finds Online Education Amidst War's Devastation
The October 2023 war in Gaza forced 88,000 college students from their homes and studies; one student, Shyama, lost her university campus but found an alternative in the tuition-free online University of the People, highlighting both the devastation and the adaptive capacity of students.
Gazan Student Finds Online Education Amidst War's Devastation
The October 2023 war in Gaza forced 88,000 college students from their homes and studies; one student, Shyama, lost her university campus but found an alternative in the tuition-free online University of the People, highlighting both the devastation and the adaptive capacity of students.
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Kamay": Hazara Family Seeks Justice Amidst Historical and Ongoing Persecution
In central Afghanistan's Daikundi province, the Khawari family, part of the persecuted Hazara community, seeks justice after their daughter Zahra's suicide at Kabul University following repeated thesis rejections; the film "Kamay" depicts their struggle against a backdrop of historical and ongoing e...
Kamay": Hazara Family Seeks Justice Amidst Historical and Ongoing Persecution
In central Afghanistan's Daikundi province, the Khawari family, part of the persecuted Hazara community, seeks justice after their daughter Zahra's suicide at Kabul University following repeated thesis rejections; the film "Kamay" depicts their struggle against a backdrop of historical and ongoing e...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Bans Diversity Terms, Mirroring Past Language Controls
The Trump administration, despite promising unrestricted speech, has banned words related to gender and diversity from federal websites, echoing past patterns of government control over language from both left and right, with potential chilling effects on research and discourse.
Trump Administration Bans Diversity Terms, Mirroring Past Language Controls
The Trump administration, despite promising unrestricted speech, has banned words related to gender and diversity from federal websites, echoing past patterns of government control over language from both left and right, with potential chilling effects on research and discourse.
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64% Bias Score
Two Arrested in India for Gang Rape of Israeli Tourist
Two men were arrested in southern India on Saturday for allegedly gang raping an Israeli tourist and an Indian woman during a stargazing trip in Koppal town on Thursday night; one Indian tourist drowned, and the suspects are being investigated for attempted murder, gang rape, and robbery.
Two Arrested in India for Gang Rape of Israeli Tourist
Two men were arrested in southern India on Saturday for allegedly gang raping an Israeli tourist and an Indian woman during a stargazing trip in Koppal town on Thursday night; one Indian tourist drowned, and the suspects are being investigated for attempted murder, gang rape, and robbery.
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44% Bias Score
ICE Arrests Palestinian Activist, Columbia Grad, Amid Crackdown on Student Protests
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia University graduate, was arrested by ICE agents on Saturday night in his university apartment based on a State Department order to revoke his green card, amid President Trump's crackdown on student protests and the administration's funding cuts ...
ICE Arrests Palestinian Activist, Columbia Grad, Amid Crackdown on Student Protests
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia University graduate, was arrested by ICE agents on Saturday night in his university apartment based on a State Department order to revoke his green card, amid President Trump's crackdown on student protests and the administration's funding cuts ...
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48% Bias Score
US Added to Civicus Watchlist Amid Concerns Over Declining Civic Freedoms
The United States has been added to Civicus Monitor's 2025 watchlist due to concerns about the Trump administration's actions, which include mass firings, partisan appointments, international withdrawals, and crackdowns on protests, all of which have raised concerns about declining civic freedoms.
US Added to Civicus Watchlist Amid Concerns Over Declining Civic Freedoms
The United States has been added to Civicus Monitor's 2025 watchlist due to concerns about the Trump administration's actions, which include mass firings, partisan appointments, international withdrawals, and crackdowns on protests, all of which have raised concerns about declining civic freedoms.
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48% Bias Score
Uneven Progress on Girls' Rights 30 Years After Beijing
A new report, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action, reveals progress in girls' education and health but highlights persistent inequalities and the urgent need for increased investment and policy changes to achieve gender equality.
Uneven Progress on Girls' Rights 30 Years After Beijing
A new report, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action, reveals progress in girls' education and health but highlights persistent inequalities and the urgent need for increased investment and policy changes to achieve gender equality.
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12% Bias Score
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