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Panahi's "It Was Just an Accident" Wins Palme d'Or at Cannes
Jafar Panahi's "It Was Just an Accident" won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, marking his first film since his release from Iranian prison for anti-government propaganda; the film, secretly made, explores themes of resistance and survival.
Panahi's "It Was Just an Accident" Wins Palme d'Or at Cannes
Jafar Panahi's "It Was Just an Accident" won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, marking his first film since his release from Iranian prison for anti-government propaganda; the film, secretly made, explores themes of resistance and survival.
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52% Bias Score
Russian Couple's Ukraine Espionage Leads to Escape
A Russian couple living in a small Ukrainian village provided intelligence to Kyiv on Russian military movements after the 2022 invasion, leading to their detention, interrogation, and eventual escape to Europe with forged documents.
Russian Couple's Ukraine Espionage Leads to Escape
A Russian couple living in a small Ukrainian village provided intelligence to Kyiv on Russian military movements after the 2022 invasion, leading to their detention, interrogation, and eventual escape to Europe with forged documents.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch-Iraqi Scholar Laila al-Zwaini: A Life Bridging East and West
Laila al-Zwaini, a Dutch-Iraqi scholar and commentator, dedicated her life to fostering a nuanced understanding of the Middle East, challenging Western biases, and promoting international law, despite facing personal trauma, professional resistance, and threats.
Dutch-Iraqi Scholar Laila al-Zwaini: A Life Bridging East and West
Laila al-Zwaini, a Dutch-Iraqi scholar and commentator, dedicated her life to fostering a nuanced understanding of the Middle East, challenging Western biases, and promoting international law, despite facing personal trauma, professional resistance, and threats.
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36% Bias Score
San Bernardo Residents Resist Bogotá's Urban Renewal Plan
In Bogotá, Colombia, residents of the San Bernardo neighborhood are fighting against the city's plan to demolish their historic Art Deco homes to combat drug trafficking and homelessness, fearing displacement and the loss of their community's heritage; their resistance is fueled by the city's histor...
San Bernardo Residents Resist Bogotá's Urban Renewal Plan
In Bogotá, Colombia, residents of the San Bernardo neighborhood are fighting against the city's plan to demolish their historic Art Deco homes to combat drug trafficking and homelessness, fearing displacement and the loss of their community's heritage; their resistance is fueled by the city's histor...
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60% Bias Score
Medicalized FGM in Kenya: A Hidden Threat
Twelve-year-old Catherine in Kenya experienced medically-assisted female genital mutilation (FGM) in 2001, despite her urban upbringing and educated parents, highlighting how the practice persists even within seemingly progressive families. FGM affects over 230 million women globally, with medicaliz...
Medicalized FGM in Kenya: A Hidden Threat
Twelve-year-old Catherine in Kenya experienced medically-assisted female genital mutilation (FGM) in 2001, despite her urban upbringing and educated parents, highlighting how the practice persists even within seemingly progressive families. FGM affects over 230 million women globally, with medicaliz...
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24% Bias Score
Nine EU Nations Seek Review of Human Rights Court's Migration Rulings
Nine EU countries, led by Italy and Denmark, are demanding a review of the European Court of Human Rights' interpretation of the Convention on Human Rights, citing concerns over its rulings on migration and their impact on national sovereignty; this follows a 38% decrease in illegal border crossings...
Nine EU Nations Seek Review of Human Rights Court's Migration Rulings
Nine EU countries, led by Italy and Denmark, are demanding a review of the European Court of Human Rights' interpretation of the Convention on Human Rights, citing concerns over its rulings on migration and their impact on national sovereignty; this follows a 38% decrease in illegal border crossings...
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44% Bias Score
Arévalo Vows to Fight Corruption Despite Guatemalan Opposition
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo, despite facing significant opposition from the Attorney General's Office and the judiciary, committed to fighting corruption and impunity, aiming to appoint a new Attorney General by next year.
Arévalo Vows to Fight Corruption Despite Guatemalan Opposition
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo, despite facing significant opposition from the Attorney General's Office and the judiciary, committed to fighting corruption and impunity, aiming to appoint a new Attorney General by next year.
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44% Bias Score
Released Russian POWs Report Abuse by Ukrainian Forces
On May 24th, 307 Russian soldiers were released in a prisoner exchange with Ukraine, reporting severe abuse including beatings and psychological torment by Ukrainian forces, particularly from the Azov Regiment, during their at least six-month captivity.
Released Russian POWs Report Abuse by Ukrainian Forces
On May 24th, 307 Russian soldiers were released in a prisoner exchange with Ukraine, reporting severe abuse including beatings and psychological torment by Ukrainian forces, particularly from the Azov Regiment, during their at least six-month captivity.
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52% Bias Score
Colombian Aid Worker Imprisoned in Venezuela: Family Demands Release
Manuel Tique, a Colombian aid worker, was detained in Venezuela in September 2024, and his family only recently confirmed his imprisonment in El Rodeo I prison after months of uncertainty, prompting protests and diplomatic efforts by Colombia.
Colombian Aid Worker Imprisoned in Venezuela: Family Demands Release
Manuel Tique, a Colombian aid worker, was detained in Venezuela in September 2024, and his family only recently confirmed his imprisonment in El Rodeo I prison after months of uncertainty, prompting protests and diplomatic efforts by Colombia.
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64% Bias Score
German General's Rape Remark Sparks Outrage
German Major General Hartmut Harro Renk stated "If rape is inevitable, relax and enjoy" at an international military meeting in February, sparking outrage and highlighting the normalization of sexual violence within military culture; a British soldier reported the incident.
German General's Rape Remark Sparks Outrage
German Major General Hartmut Harro Renk stated "If rape is inevitable, relax and enjoy" at an international military meeting in February, sparking outrage and highlighting the normalization of sexual violence within military culture; a British soldier reported the incident.
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56% Bias Score
Iran Relaxes Hijab Enforcement Amidst Ongoing Social Change
Conservative Iranian politician Ali Motahari revealed that the strict enforcement of the hijab mandate is not currently being followed, with police only intervening in cases of severe violations. This shift follows widespread protests after the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, and women are increasingl...
Iran Relaxes Hijab Enforcement Amidst Ongoing Social Change
Conservative Iranian politician Ali Motahari revealed that the strict enforcement of the hijab mandate is not currently being followed, with police only intervening in cases of severe violations. This shift follows widespread protests after the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, and women are increasingl...
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52% Bias Score
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Return Deported Guatemalan Man
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a Guatemalan man, O.C.G., deported to Mexico despite a prior order protecting him from return to Guatemala due to fears of persecution; the judge deemed the deportation a violation of due process.
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Return Deported Guatemalan Man
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a Guatemalan man, O.C.G., deported to Mexico despite a prior order protecting him from return to Guatemala due to fears of persecution; the judge deemed the deportation a violation of due process.
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48% Bias Score
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