Brazil Demands Explanation for Inhumane Treatment of Deportees from US
Eighty-eight Brazilian citizens were deported from the US on Friday, arriving in Manaus, Brazil, in a flight where passengers reported inhumane treatment including being shackled, denied water and toilet access, and experiencing extreme heat. The Brazilian government has formally requested an explan...
Brazil Demands Explanation for Inhumane Treatment of Deportees from US
Eighty-eight Brazilian citizens were deported from the US on Friday, arriving in Manaus, Brazil, in a flight where passengers reported inhumane treatment including being shackled, denied water and toilet access, and experiencing extreme heat. The Brazilian government has formally requested an explan...
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52% Bias Score
Lost Alphabet" Exhibition: A Visceral Representation of Displacement and Trauma in Turkey
Ahmet Güneştekin's "Lost Alphabet" exhibition in Istanbul uses a boat laden with suitcases, symbolizing the 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey, and a cat's meow to represent the suffering of those displaced, connecting historical trauma with contemporary issues of violence and displa...
Lost Alphabet" Exhibition: A Visceral Representation of Displacement and Trauma in Turkey
Ahmet Güneştekin's "Lost Alphabet" exhibition in Istanbul uses a boat laden with suitcases, symbolizing the 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey, and a cat's meow to represent the suffering of those displaced, connecting historical trauma with contemporary issues of violence and displa...
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48% Bias Score
Palestinian Student Released in Israel-Hamas Prisoner Exchange
Amal Shujayyeh, a 23-year-old Palestinian student, was released from seven months of Israeli detention as part of a prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas, which also includes a 42-day ceasefire and the release of over 2000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of 33 Israelis.
Palestinian Student Released in Israel-Hamas Prisoner Exchange
Amal Shujayyeh, a 23-year-old Palestinian student, was released from seven months of Israeli detention as part of a prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas, which also includes a 42-day ceasefire and the release of over 2000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of 33 Israelis.
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44% Bias Score
Colombia's Peace Accord Spurs Search for the Disappeared
In Colombia, a joint initiative involving former FARC rebels, officials, and others is searching for the more than 124,000 people who disappeared during the country's five-decade armed conflict; this effort, spurred by the 2016 peace accord, aims to locate and return remains to victims' families, th...
Colombia's Peace Accord Spurs Search for the Disappeared
In Colombia, a joint initiative involving former FARC rebels, officials, and others is searching for the more than 124,000 people who disappeared during the country's five-decade armed conflict; this effort, spurred by the 2016 peace accord, aims to locate and return remains to victims' families, th...
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36% Bias Score
Latin America's Disappeared: Reconciliation Efforts and Ongoing Challenges
Thousands disappeared in Latin America during conflicts; Colombia, with 124,000 missing, uniquely involves former rebels in searches, while Peru (20,000 missing, 3,200 remains found) and Paraguay (500 missing, 15 bodies found) face challenges in accountability and justice.
Latin America's Disappeared: Reconciliation Efforts and Ongoing Challenges
Thousands disappeared in Latin America during conflicts; Colombia, with 124,000 missing, uniquely involves former rebels in searches, while Peru (20,000 missing, 3,200 remains found) and Paraguay (500 missing, 15 bodies found) face challenges in accountability and justice.
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24% Bias Score
Brazil Condemns US for Shackling Deportees on Brazilian Soil
Brazil condemned the US government for keeping 88 Brazilian citizens shackled on a deportation flight that made an emergency landing in Manaus; the Brazilian government intervened, securing their release and arranging alternative transport, sparking a diplomatic row.
Brazil Condemns US for Shackling Deportees on Brazilian Soil
Brazil condemned the US government for keeping 88 Brazilian citizens shackled on a deportation flight that made an emergency landing in Manaus; the Brazilian government intervened, securing their release and arranging alternative transport, sparking a diplomatic row.
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52% Bias Score
UK Murder Case Sparks Outrage Over Sentencing and System Failures
Axel Rudakubana, a 17-year-old with a history of concerning behavior, murdered three young girls and injured ten others in Southport, England, prompting outrage and questions about the UK's justice system and the adequacy of its response to violent crime.
UK Murder Case Sparks Outrage Over Sentencing and System Failures
Axel Rudakubana, a 17-year-old with a history of concerning behavior, murdered three young girls and injured ten others in Southport, England, prompting outrage and questions about the UK's justice system and the adequacy of its response to violent crime.
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64% Bias Score
Sole Jewish Resident Defies Antisemitism in Auschwitz's Shadow
Hila Weisz-Gut, the sole Jewish resident of Oświęcim, Poland, lives near Auschwitz, defying skepticism to maintain a Jewish presence amidst a rising tide of European antisemitism fueled by the October 2023 Gaza conflict.
Sole Jewish Resident Defies Antisemitism in Auschwitz's Shadow
Hila Weisz-Gut, the sole Jewish resident of Oświęcim, Poland, lives near Auschwitz, defying skepticism to maintain a Jewish presence amidst a rising tide of European antisemitism fueled by the October 2023 Gaza conflict.
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40% Bias Score
Colombia's First Transgender Wayuu Woman: A 45-Year Fight for Recognition
After a 45-year battle, 72-year-old Georgina Epiayú became the first transgender Wayuu woman officially recognized in Colombia, highlighting systemic barriers faced by transgender individuals in accessing basic rights and the socio-economic challenges within the Wayuu community.
Colombia's First Transgender Wayuu Woman: A 45-Year Fight for Recognition
After a 45-year battle, 72-year-old Georgina Epiayú became the first transgender Wayuu woman officially recognized in Colombia, highlighting systemic barriers faced by transgender individuals in accessing basic rights and the socio-economic challenges within the Wayuu community.
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44% Bias Score
Leprosy's Enduring Stigma in Nepal: Stories of Isolation and Resilience
In Nepal, despite medical advancements, leprosy continues to cause profound social isolation and discrimination, as evidenced by Prima Gharti Magar's and Amar Timalsina's experiences of family rejection, joblessness, and social ostracism, even after successful treatment, highlighting the urgent need...
Leprosy's Enduring Stigma in Nepal: Stories of Isolation and Resilience
In Nepal, despite medical advancements, leprosy continues to cause profound social isolation and discrimination, as evidenced by Prima Gharti Magar's and Amar Timalsina's experiences of family rejection, joblessness, and social ostracism, even after successful treatment, highlighting the urgent need...
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28% Bias Score
Brazil Condemns US Deportation of Shackled Citizens
On January 25th, 2024, 88 Brazilian citizens were deported from the US on a flight with reported human rights violations, including shackling, prompting a response from the Brazilian government and highlighting concerns over US immigration policies.
Brazil Condemns US Deportation of Shackled Citizens
On January 25th, 2024, 88 Brazilian citizens were deported from the US on a flight with reported human rights violations, including shackling, prompting a response from the Brazilian government and highlighting concerns over US immigration policies.
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52% Bias Score
Israel Blocks Return of Displaced Palestinians in Gaza, Leaving Two Dead
Following a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict, Israel blocked the return of thousands of displaced Palestinians from southern Gaza to the north at the Netzarim checkpoint, resulting in clashes that left at least two Palestinians dead and nine wounded, due to Israel's insistence on the release of an add...
Israel Blocks Return of Displaced Palestinians in Gaza, Leaving Two Dead
Following a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict, Israel blocked the return of thousands of displaced Palestinians from southern Gaza to the north at the Netzarim checkpoint, resulting in clashes that left at least two Palestinians dead and nine wounded, due to Israel's insistence on the release of an add...
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52% Bias Score