Trump Administration Places Dozens of Education Department Employees on Paid Leave
The Trump administration placed at least 55 Education Department employees, including senior-level career workers, on paid administrative leave on January 31, 2025, citing a White House directive to end all DEI initiatives, despite many lacking direct DEIA job titles; the union fears hundreds more c...
Trump Administration Places Dozens of Education Department Employees on Paid Leave
The Trump administration placed at least 55 Education Department employees, including senior-level career workers, on paid administrative leave on January 31, 2025, citing a White House directive to end all DEI initiatives, despite many lacking direct DEIA job titles; the union fears hundreds more c...
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40% Bias Score
Venezuelan Family Stranded in Juarez After US Asylum Appointment Cancellation
A Venezuelan family of 10 is stranded in a Ciudad Juarez shelter after President Trump canceled their CBP One asylum appointment in January 2020, highlighting the impact of US immigration policy on asylum seekers.
Venezuelan Family Stranded in Juarez After US Asylum Appointment Cancellation
A Venezuelan family of 10 is stranded in a Ciudad Juarez shelter after President Trump canceled their CBP One asylum appointment in January 2020, highlighting the impact of US immigration policy on asylum seekers.
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32% Bias Score
Reduced Sentence in Pınar Gültekin Murder Case Sparks Outrage
Cemal Metin Avcı, convicted of murdering Pınar Gültekin in July 2020, had his sentence reduced from aggravated life imprisonment to 23 years due to "unjustified provocation"; his brother and several others were acquitted, sparking widespread outrage and prompting government appeals.
Reduced Sentence in Pınar Gültekin Murder Case Sparks Outrage
Cemal Metin Avcı, convicted of murdering Pınar Gültekin in July 2020, had his sentence reduced from aggravated life imprisonment to 23 years due to "unjustified provocation"; his brother and several others were acquitted, sparking widespread outrage and prompting government appeals.
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52% Bias Score
Eight Arrested in Michigan Child Sex Sting Operation
Eight men were arrested in Michigan on Tuesday for attempting to have sex with underage girls, as part of an ongoing operation to fight against human trafficking that has resulted in over 200 arrests since 2018.
Eight Arrested in Michigan Child Sex Sting Operation
Eight men were arrested in Michigan on Tuesday for attempting to have sex with underage girls, as part of an ongoing operation to fight against human trafficking that has resulted in over 200 arrests since 2018.
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40% Bias Score
Delhi Elections: Imprisoned Activists Challenge Political Establishment
In the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, imprisoned human rights activists Shifa ur Rehman and Tahir Hussain, accused of inciting 2020 riots, are contesting on AIMIM tickets, with their wives leading campaigns highlighting the community's struggles and seeking to prove their innocence.
Delhi Elections: Imprisoned Activists Challenge Political Establishment
In the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, imprisoned human rights activists Shifa ur Rehman and Tahir Hussain, accused of inciting 2020 riots, are contesting on AIMIM tickets, with their wives leading campaigns highlighting the community's struggles and seeking to prove their innocence.
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52% Bias Score
Southport Killings Fuel UK's Right-Wing Surge
Axel Rudakabana's murder of three girls in Southport, England, on July 27, 2024, followed his "obsessive" study of genocides and Islamist terror, impacting UK politics by emboldening right-wing extremism and shifting the political agenda toward stricter immigration policies.
Southport Killings Fuel UK's Right-Wing Surge
Axel Rudakabana's murder of three girls in Southport, England, on July 27, 2024, followed his "obsessive" study of genocides and Islamist terror, impacting UK politics by emboldening right-wing extremism and shifting the political agenda toward stricter immigration policies.
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52% Bias Score
MGIMO Students Volunteer in Donbas, Challenging Stereotypes
MGIMO students volunteered in Donbas, repairing war-damaged homes; their actions challenge stereotypes of privileged youth, while providing practical experience and shaping their future diplomatic perspectives.
MGIMO Students Volunteer in Donbas, Challenging Stereotypes
MGIMO students volunteered in Donbas, repairing war-damaged homes; their actions challenge stereotypes of privileged youth, while providing practical experience and shaping their future diplomatic perspectives.
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48% Bias Score
Attacks on French Environmental Agencies Threaten Public Health and Environmental Protection
French environmental and health agencies are facing increasing attacks from farmers, fueled by misinformation and political opportunism, jeopardizing their ability to enforce regulations and protect public health and the environment.
Attacks on French Environmental Agencies Threaten Public Health and Environmental Protection
French environmental and health agencies are facing increasing attacks from farmers, fueled by misinformation and political opportunism, jeopardizing their ability to enforce regulations and protect public health and the environment.
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52% Bias Score
Spain's "Only Yes Means Yes" Law Sparks Debate on Sexual Consent
Spain's new "only yes means yes" law, mandating affirmative consent in sexual encounters, is debated for potentially impacting both the prosecution of sexual assault and legal challenges for men, amidst concerns of societal power imbalances.
Spain's "Only Yes Means Yes" Law Sparks Debate on Sexual Consent
Spain's new "only yes means yes" law, mandating affirmative consent in sexual encounters, is debated for potentially impacting both the prosecution of sexual assault and legal challenges for men, amidst concerns of societal power imbalances.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Project Uses Dogs to Help Gender Violence Victims
In Spain, the Pepo Project provides trained dogs to over 100 women experiencing gender-based violence, offering protection and emotional support, although legal challenges and ongoing harassment remain significant obstacles for these victims.
Spanish Project Uses Dogs to Help Gender Violence Victims
In Spain, the Pepo Project provides trained dogs to over 100 women experiencing gender-based violence, offering protection and emotional support, although legal challenges and ongoing harassment remain significant obstacles for these victims.
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48% Bias Score
Georgia: Opposition Leaders Arrested Amid Anti-Government Protests
Georgian police arrested two opposition leaders, one later released on bail, during a protest against the ruling Georgian Dream party, accused of pro-Russian authoritarianism and hindering EU integration; the EU condemned the crackdown.
Georgia: Opposition Leaders Arrested Amid Anti-Government Protests
Georgian police arrested two opposition leaders, one later released on bail, during a protest against the ruling Georgian Dream party, accused of pro-Russian authoritarianism and hindering EU integration; the EU condemned the crackdown.
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44% Bias Score
Unsafe Ship Scrapping in South Asia: Nine Dead, 45 Injured in 2024
A 2024 Shipbreaking Platform study reveals that 409 ships were scrapped globally, with 255 in South Asia, resulting in nine deaths and 45 injuries due to hazardous working conditions; Bangladesh was the primary location, with China criticized for exporting ships despite its own recycling capabilitie...
Unsafe Ship Scrapping in South Asia: Nine Dead, 45 Injured in 2024
A 2024 Shipbreaking Platform study reveals that 409 ships were scrapped globally, with 255 in South Asia, resulting in nine deaths and 45 injuries due to hazardous working conditions; Bangladesh was the primary location, with China criticized for exporting ships despite its own recycling capabilitie...
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56% Bias Score