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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
Abuse Survivor's Suicide: Family Blames Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
Kevin Sutherland, a 33-year-old abuse survivor from Edinburgh, died by suspected suicide on December 19, 2023, after the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry refused to anonymize his testimony despite his pleas and a doctor's letter of support; his family blames the inquiry.
Abuse Survivor's Suicide: Family Blames Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
Kevin Sutherland, a 33-year-old abuse survivor from Edinburgh, died by suspected suicide on December 19, 2023, after the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry refused to anonymize his testimony despite his pleas and a doctor's letter of support; his family blames the inquiry.
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48% Bias Score
Columbia Student Detained, Raising Free Speech Concerns
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University with a green card, was arrested and transferred to a Louisiana jail, prompting a legal challenge and raising concerns about free speech; a second student faced similar actions.
Columbia Student Detained, Raising Free Speech Concerns
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University with a green card, was arrested and transferred to a Louisiana jail, prompting a legal challenge and raising concerns about free speech; a second student faced similar actions.
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60% Bias Score
Chelyabinsk Factory Worker Sentenced to 17 Years for Child Sexual Abuse
A Chelyabinsk factory worker, Vladimir, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexually abusing three underage boys between June 2022 and November 2023, using threats and deception to lure his victims; he also has a history of drunk driving and theft.
Chelyabinsk Factory Worker Sentenced to 17 Years for Child Sexual Abuse
A Chelyabinsk factory worker, Vladimir, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexually abusing three underage boys between June 2022 and November 2023, using threats and deception to lure his victims; he also has a history of drunk driving and theft.
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56% Bias Score
Azerbaijani Journalists Report Human Rights Abuses From Prison
At least 20 Azerbaijani journalists, including those from Abzas Media and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, are imprisoned, facing charges they deny; they continue reporting from prison, exposing human rights abuses and prompting international condemnation of Azerbaijan's crackdown on press freedom.
Azerbaijani Journalists Report Human Rights Abuses From Prison
At least 20 Azerbaijani journalists, including those from Abzas Media and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, are imprisoned, facing charges they deny; they continue reporting from prison, exposing human rights abuses and prompting international condemnation of Azerbaijan's crackdown on press freedom.
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40% Bias Score
Volunteer Rescue Saves Stranded Climbers on Fitz Roy
Three Chilean climbers were rescued from Fitz Roy in Patagonia after a climbing accident, highlighting the contrast between readily available helicopter rescues in Chamonix and the reliance on volunteer ground rescues in El Chaltén.
Volunteer Rescue Saves Stranded Climbers on Fitz Roy
Three Chilean climbers were rescued from Fitz Roy in Patagonia after a climbing accident, highlighting the contrast between readily available helicopter rescues in Chamonix and the reliance on volunteer ground rescues in El Chaltén.
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40% Bias Score
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
D.C. Removes Black Lives Matter Mural Amidst Federal Pressure
Washington, D.C., will remove its Black Lives Matter street mural and rename Black Lives Matter Plaza due to a congressional bill and President Trump's pressure, impacting 40,000 residents through federal layoffs and highlighting the city's unique relationship with the federal government.
D.C. Removes Black Lives Matter Mural Amidst Federal Pressure
Washington, D.C., will remove its Black Lives Matter street mural and rename Black Lives Matter Plaza due to a congressional bill and President Trump's pressure, impacting 40,000 residents through federal layoffs and highlighting the city's unique relationship with the federal government.
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44% Bias Score
Gaza Hostage Crisis: Mass Protests Intensify in Tel Aviv
On Monday, protests outside Tel Aviv's Kirya military headquarters intensified, demanding the return of hostages held in Gaza. Hundreds of demonstrators, including families of hostages and various activist groups, expressed deep frustration with the government's response, with some placing hope in e...
Gaza Hostage Crisis: Mass Protests Intensify in Tel Aviv
On Monday, protests outside Tel Aviv's Kirya military headquarters intensified, demanding the return of hostages held in Gaza. Hundreds of demonstrators, including families of hostages and various activist groups, expressed deep frustration with the government's response, with some placing hope in e...
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44% Bias Score
Death of Anti-Apartheid Playwright Athol Fugard at 92
South African playwright and anti-apartheid activist Athol Fugard died at age 92 on Saturday; his plays, such as "Boesman and Lena" and "Master Harold...and the Boys," critically examined apartheid, leading to his persecution but also international acclaim.
Death of Anti-Apartheid Playwright Athol Fugard at 92
South African playwright and anti-apartheid activist Athol Fugard died at age 92 on Saturday; his plays, such as "Boesman and Lena" and "Master Harold...and the Boys," critically examined apartheid, leading to his persecution but also international acclaim.
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16% Bias Score
Auschwitz Survivor Receives Award Amidst Rising Antisemitism
Eva Szepesi, a 92-year-old Auschwitz survivor, received Frankfurt's Jewish community's silver honorary seal for her tireless Holocaust remembrance work and antisemitism fight, emphasizing the urgency of countering rising hate following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel.
Auschwitz Survivor Receives Award Amidst Rising Antisemitism
Eva Szepesi, a 92-year-old Auschwitz survivor, received Frankfurt's Jewish community's silver honorary seal for her tireless Holocaust remembrance work and antisemitism fight, emphasizing the urgency of countering rising hate following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel.
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28% Bias Score
Sensationalized Media Coverage Linked to Copycat Violence in Germany
Research in Germany reveals that sensationalized media coverage of violent acts can trigger copycat crimes, prompting the development of an Amok Prevention Advisory Network and stricter gun control measures. The network receives an average of two requests per day.
Sensationalized Media Coverage Linked to Copycat Violence in Germany
Research in Germany reveals that sensationalized media coverage of violent acts can trigger copycat crimes, prompting the development of an Amok Prevention Advisory Network and stricter gun control measures. The network receives an average of two requests per day.
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48% Bias Score
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