Belgrade Protest: Train Station Collapse Fuels Anti-Government Demonstrations
Tens of thousands protested in Belgrade against state broadcaster RTS after a student was severely injured when a car plowed into demonstrators; the protests are linked to a deadly train station roof collapse in Novi Sad, raising questions about corruption and Chinese construction companies.
Belgrade Protest: Train Station Collapse Fuels Anti-Government Demonstrations
Tens of thousands protested in Belgrade against state broadcaster RTS after a student was severely injured when a car plowed into demonstrators; the protests are linked to a deadly train station roof collapse in Novi Sad, raising questions about corruption and Chinese construction companies.
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44% Bias Score
TİHEK Dismisses Police Brutality Complaint, Ignoring Constitutional Court Ruling
Turkey's Human Rights and Equality Institution (TİHEK) dismissed Besna Tosun's complaint alleging police brutality during a December 12th, 2024, Cumartesi Anneleri protest, disregarding a Constitutional Court ruling upholding their right to assemble and evidence of excessive force.
TİHEK Dismisses Police Brutality Complaint, Ignoring Constitutional Court Ruling
Turkey's Human Rights and Equality Institution (TİHEK) dismissed Besna Tosun's complaint alleging police brutality during a December 12th, 2024, Cumartesi Anneleri protest, disregarding a Constitutional Court ruling upholding their right to assemble and evidence of excessive force.
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76% Bias Score
16,000+ Protest AfD Leader's Hamburg Appearance
On Thursday, over 16,000 people demonstrated in Hamburg against AfD leader Alice Weidel's appearance at City Hall, highlighting widespread opposition to the party's policies and rhetoric; the protest, organized by a coalition of groups, marched from the central station to the Rathausmarkt, prompting...
16,000+ Protest AfD Leader's Hamburg Appearance
On Thursday, over 16,000 people demonstrated in Hamburg against AfD leader Alice Weidel's appearance at City Hall, highlighting widespread opposition to the party's policies and rhetoric; the protest, organized by a coalition of groups, marched from the central station to the Rathausmarkt, prompting...
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60% Bias Score
UK Family Reunification Policy Criticized for Disparate Treatment of Refugees
The UK's family reunification policy is criticized for creating a two-tiered system, with those in war zones like Gaza and Sudan facing obstacles in submitting biometrics to join family in the UK, unlike Ukrainian refugees. From May 2023 to February 2024, only 15 predetermination cases allowing fami...
UK Family Reunification Policy Criticized for Disparate Treatment of Refugees
The UK's family reunification policy is criticized for creating a two-tiered system, with those in war zones like Gaza and Sudan facing obstacles in submitting biometrics to join family in the UK, unlike Ukrainian refugees. From May 2023 to February 2024, only 15 predetermination cases allowing fami...
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52% Bias Score
Biden Administration Finalizes Title VI Cases Amidst Criticism
The Biden administration finalized several Title VI discrimination cases involving antisemitic and anti-Palestinian allegations at four universities and one school system before Trump's inauguration, prompting criticism for their perceived weakness; dozens of similar cases remain unresolved.
Biden Administration Finalizes Title VI Cases Amidst Criticism
The Biden administration finalized several Title VI discrimination cases involving antisemitic and anti-Palestinian allegations at four universities and one school system before Trump's inauguration, prompting criticism for their perceived weakness; dozens of similar cases remain unresolved.
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40% Bias Score
Manston Inquiry Upgraded: Funded Legal Representation Granted to Asylum Seekers
Following a legal challenge by detainees, an independent public inquiry into the chaotic conditions at the Manston asylum processing center in Kent will provide funded legal representation and access to documents for claimants; the inquiry was initially downgraded by the Home Secretary to save money...
Manston Inquiry Upgraded: Funded Legal Representation Granted to Asylum Seekers
Following a legal challenge by detainees, an independent public inquiry into the chaotic conditions at the Manston asylum processing center in Kent will provide funded legal representation and access to documents for claimants; the inquiry was initially downgraded by the Home Secretary to save money...
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52% Bias Score
Israeli Author Likens Government to Firing Squad
An Israeli author draws parallels between Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and the current Israeli political climate, citing ministerial failures, rising violence, and social unrest as evidence of a government indifferent to its citizens' well-being.
Israeli Author Likens Government to Firing Squad
An Israeli author draws parallels between Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and the current Israeli political climate, citing ministerial failures, rising violence, and social unrest as evidence of a government indifferent to its citizens' well-being.
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60% Bias Score
Israeli Hostage Omer Wenkert Expected to be Released
Omer Wenkert, a 23-year-old Israeli abducted by Hamas during the October 7, 2023 attack on the Nova Music Festival, is expected to be freed in a prisoner exchange deal; his family publicized his plight to ensure his release, sharing details of his health struggles during captivity and his positive a...
Israeli Hostage Omer Wenkert Expected to be Released
Omer Wenkert, a 23-year-old Israeli abducted by Hamas during the October 7, 2023 attack on the Nova Music Festival, is expected to be freed in a prisoner exchange deal; his family publicized his plight to ensure his release, sharing details of his health struggles during captivity and his positive a...
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32% Bias Score
Canadian Disability Benefit Faces Delays Amidst Regulatory Hurdles
Canada's new disability benefit, planned for July 1st, is threatened by regulatory delays, jeopardizing $243 million in support funds and impacting low-income individuals with disabilities who could receive up to $200 monthly.
Canadian Disability Benefit Faces Delays Amidst Regulatory Hurdles
Canada's new disability benefit, planned for July 1st, is threatened by regulatory delays, jeopardizing $243 million in support funds and impacting low-income individuals with disabilities who could receive up to $200 monthly.
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48% Bias Score
Poland's High-Tech Border Fence Against Belarusian-Orchestrated Migration
Poland has built a 186km-long, high-tech border fence with Belarus to counter Belarusian-orchestrated illegal immigration; despite this, nearly 30,000 attempted crossings occurred last year, prompting human rights concerns regarding pushbacks and access to aid for migrants.
Poland's High-Tech Border Fence Against Belarusian-Orchestrated Migration
Poland has built a 186km-long, high-tech border fence with Belarus to counter Belarusian-orchestrated illegal immigration; despite this, nearly 30,000 attempted crossings occurred last year, prompting human rights concerns regarding pushbacks and access to aid for migrants.
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52% Bias Score
29 Years of Impunity: Turkey Fails to Prosecute Killers of Abdullah Canan
For 1034 weeks, the Saturday Mothers/People have protested in Galatasaray Square, demanding justice for Abdullah Canan, a businessman extrajudicially killed in 1996 by Turkish soldiers. Despite evidence of torture and multiple legal rulings, those responsible remain unpunished.
29 Years of Impunity: Turkey Fails to Prosecute Killers of Abdullah Canan
For 1034 weeks, the Saturday Mothers/People have protested in Galatasaray Square, demanding justice for Abdullah Canan, a businessman extrajudicially killed in 1996 by Turkish soldiers. Despite evidence of torture and multiple legal rulings, those responsible remain unpunished.
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48% Bias Score
UN Launches Action Plan to Combat Global Rise in Antisemitism
The UN unveiled a new Action Plan to combat antisemitism, establishing a monitoring group, educational initiatives, and tech partnerships to counter hate speech following a recent surge in attacks, particularly in Europe and North America.
UN Launches Action Plan to Combat Global Rise in Antisemitism
The UN unveiled a new Action Plan to combat antisemitism, establishing a monitoring group, educational initiatives, and tech partnerships to counter hate speech following a recent surge in attacks, particularly in Europe and North America.
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20% Bias Score