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Climate Change Forces Relocation of Nepalese Himalayan Village
Climate change-induced water scarcity forces the relocation of the Himalayan village of Samjung, Nepal, as declining snowfall and erratic rainfall patterns destroy homes and farmland, impacting 100 residents and highlighting the broader effects of glacial retreat in the Hindu Kush Himalayas.
Climate Change Forces Relocation of Nepalese Himalayan Village
Climate change-induced water scarcity forces the relocation of the Himalayan village of Samjung, Nepal, as declining snowfall and erratic rainfall patterns destroy homes and farmland, impacting 100 residents and highlighting the broader effects of glacial retreat in the Hindu Kush Himalayas.
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16% Bias Score
Judge Awards £24,000 for Unlawful Arrest of Protester Over Antisemitism Allegation
A UK judge awarded £24,000 in damages to Despine Green after ruling that Nottinghamshire police unlawfully arrested them for allegedly antisemitic chanting in 2020, highlighting failures in the police's investigative process and raising concerns about freedom of speech.
Judge Awards £24,000 for Unlawful Arrest of Protester Over Antisemitism Allegation
A UK judge awarded £24,000 in damages to Despine Green after ruling that Nottinghamshire police unlawfully arrested them for allegedly antisemitic chanting in 2020, highlighting failures in the police's investigative process and raising concerns about freedom of speech.
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52% Bias Score
Mexican Court: Child Sexual Abuse Claims Exempt from Statute of Limitations
Mexico's Supreme Court ruled that child sexual abuse crimes do not have a statute of limitations, allowing singer Sasha Sokol to successfully sue music producer Luis de Llano for moral damages in a civil case related to abuse that occurred when she was 14 years old, in 1985. The court's decision set...
Mexican Court: Child Sexual Abuse Claims Exempt from Statute of Limitations
Mexico's Supreme Court ruled that child sexual abuse crimes do not have a statute of limitations, allowing singer Sasha Sokol to successfully sue music producer Luis de Llano for moral damages in a civil case related to abuse that occurred when she was 14 years old, in 1985. The court's decision set...
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36% Bias Score
Italy's Crackdown on Migrant Rescue NGOs: Surveillance, Legal Action, and Rising Sea Arrivals
Italy's crackdown on NGOs rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean Sea has intensified under Giorgia Meloni, involving surveillance, legal challenges, and restrictive decrees, despite a 14% increase in sea arrivals; the case against Mediterranea Saving Humans for receiving a donation after rescuing mi...
Italy's Crackdown on Migrant Rescue NGOs: Surveillance, Legal Action, and Rising Sea Arrivals
Italy's crackdown on NGOs rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean Sea has intensified under Giorgia Meloni, involving surveillance, legal challenges, and restrictive decrees, despite a 14% increase in sea arrivals; the case against Mediterranea Saving Humans for receiving a donation after rescuing mi...
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48% Bias Score
Mexican Journalist Faces Two-Year Ban, $106,000 Lawsuit
A Campeche judge ordered a two-year suspension of journalist Jorge González and the closure of his newspaper, Tribuna, due to a hate crime complaint filed by Governor Layda Sansores for an anonymous column critical of her administration; González also faces a separate civil suit demanding $106,000.
Mexican Journalist Faces Two-Year Ban, $106,000 Lawsuit
A Campeche judge ordered a two-year suspension of journalist Jorge González and the closure of his newspaper, Tribuna, due to a hate crime complaint filed by Governor Layda Sansores for an anonymous column critical of her administration; González also faces a separate civil suit demanding $106,000.
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48% Bias Score
Surge in Neo-Nazi Violence in Russia
A 17-year-old was shot in the face with a flare gun in Kostroma, Russia, by members of a neo-Nazi group, reflecting a more than doubling of far-right attacks in 2023 compared to the previous year, according to the Sova Center, a Moscow-based organization that monitors hate crimes.
Surge in Neo-Nazi Violence in Russia
A 17-year-old was shot in the face with a flare gun in Kostroma, Russia, by members of a neo-Nazi group, reflecting a more than doubling of far-right attacks in 2023 compared to the previous year, according to the Sova Center, a Moscow-based organization that monitors hate crimes.
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40% Bias Score
Ukraine Withdraws from Ottawa Convention on Anti-Personnel Mines
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree withdrawing Ukraine from the 1997 Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines, citing Russia's use of such weapons and a lack of defensive alternatives; this decision, while requiring parliamentary approval, is expected to pass given the rul...
Ukraine Withdraws from Ottawa Convention on Anti-Personnel Mines
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree withdrawing Ukraine from the 1997 Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines, citing Russia's use of such weapons and a lack of defensive alternatives; this decision, while requiring parliamentary approval, is expected to pass given the rul...
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48% Bias Score
Israeli Strike on Evin Prison Kills 71
An Israeli airstrike on Tehran's Evin prison on June 23 killed at least 71 people, including prison staff, soldiers, prisoners, and visitors, according to Iranian officials; the attack was part of a 12-day series of Israeli strikes targeting Iranian military and nuclear sites.
Israeli Strike on Evin Prison Kills 71
An Israeli airstrike on Tehran's Evin prison on June 23 killed at least 71 people, including prison staff, soldiers, prisoners, and visitors, according to Iranian officials; the attack was part of a 12-day series of Israeli strikes targeting Iranian military and nuclear sites.
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48% Bias Score
Serbia: Widespread Protests Follow Clashes, Dozens Arrested
Following a large anti-government protest on Saturday in Belgrade that resulted in clashes with police, thousands of protesters blocked streets and key infrastructure on Sunday demanding the release of those arrested, highlighting eight months of unrest triggered by a deadly train station collapse.
Serbia: Widespread Protests Follow Clashes, Dozens Arrested
Following a large anti-government protest on Saturday in Belgrade that resulted in clashes with police, thousands of protesters blocked streets and key infrastructure on Sunday demanding the release of those arrested, highlighting eight months of unrest triggered by a deadly train station collapse.
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40% Bias Score
Rise of "Militant Democracy": Protecting Democracy's Future?
The global increase in authoritarianism and electoral interference is leading many states to adopt more active, or "militant," measures to protect democracy, raising concerns about potential abuses of power and unintended consequences.
Rise of "Militant Democracy": Protecting Democracy's Future?
The global increase in authoritarianism and electoral interference is leading many states to adopt more active, or "militant," measures to protect democracy, raising concerns about potential abuses of power and unintended consequences.
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48% Bias Score
UK High Court Upholds Arms Sales to Israel, Rejecting Human Rights Challenge
The UK High Court rejected a legal challenge by human rights groups against the government's supplying of F-35 fighter jet components to Israel, citing national security concerns and upholding the executive branch's authority in such matters.
UK High Court Upholds Arms Sales to Israel, Rejecting Human Rights Challenge
The UK High Court rejected a legal challenge by human rights groups against the government's supplying of F-35 fighter jet components to Israel, citing national security concerns and upholding the executive branch's authority in such matters.
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48% Bias Score
Kenyan Street Vendor Shot by Police Declared Brain Dead
A 22-year-old Kenyan street vendor, Boniface Kariuki, shot in the head by police during a June 17th protest in Nairobi over the death of a blogger in custody, has been declared brain dead, sparking outrage and demands for justice; two officers are in custody.
Kenyan Street Vendor Shot by Police Declared Brain Dead
A 22-year-old Kenyan street vendor, Boniface Kariuki, shot in the head by police during a June 17th protest in Nairobi over the death of a blogger in custody, has been declared brain dead, sparking outrage and demands for justice; two officers are in custody.
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44% Bias Score
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