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Surge in German Church Asylum Requests Amidst Stricter Deportation Policies
Due to rising deportation pressure in Germany, the number of asylum seekers seeking protection in churches has significantly increased, with requests sometimes quadrupling, though many are turned away due to high demand; this is despite a slight increase in church asylum from 604 in Q1 2024 to 617 i...
Surge in German Church Asylum Requests Amidst Stricter Deportation Policies
Due to rising deportation pressure in Germany, the number of asylum seekers seeking protection in churches has significantly increased, with requests sometimes quadrupling, though many are turned away due to high demand; this is despite a slight increase in church asylum from 604 in Q1 2024 to 617 i...
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40% Bias Score
UK Prison Officer Wins Tribunal Case Over Racist Abuse
A UK employment tribunal found that Nigerian-born Uzo Mbonu, a 53-year-old former prison officer at HMP Swaleside, was subjected to extreme racist abuse and harassment, resulting in constructive unfair dismissal; the tribunal cited the prison's inadequate response to his complaints and awarded him c...
UK Prison Officer Wins Tribunal Case Over Racist Abuse
A UK employment tribunal found that Nigerian-born Uzo Mbonu, a 53-year-old former prison officer at HMP Swaleside, was subjected to extreme racist abuse and harassment, resulting in constructive unfair dismissal; the tribunal cited the prison's inadequate response to his complaints and awarded him c...
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24% Bias Score
Russia's Escalating Xenophobia Against Migrant Workers"
Since January 2024, Russia has seen a sharp increase in violence and discrimination against migrant workers, with over 143,000 denied entry and nearly 93,000 deported, fueled by government actions and new restrictive laws, impacting the nation's economy and relations with Central Asian countries.
Russia's Escalating Xenophobia Against Migrant Workers"
Since January 2024, Russia has seen a sharp increase in violence and discrimination against migrant workers, with over 143,000 denied entry and nearly 93,000 deported, fueled by government actions and new restrictive laws, impacting the nation's economy and relations with Central Asian countries.
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52% Bias Score
Cambodia's Hun Sen Dynasty Continues with Son's Rise to Power
Hun Manet, son of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, became Cambodia's new prime minister in August 2023 following a one-sided election where the ruling Cambodian People's Party faced no viable opposition due to years of crackdowns on rivals; this raises concerns about human rights and long-term poli...
Cambodia's Hun Sen Dynasty Continues with Son's Rise to Power
Hun Manet, son of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, became Cambodia's new prime minister in August 2023 following a one-sided election where the ruling Cambodian People's Party faced no viable opposition due to years of crackdowns on rivals; this raises concerns about human rights and long-term poli...
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72% Bias Score
Ressa Warns of US Slide Toward Authoritarianism
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa warns of the United States sliding toward authoritarianism, drawing parallels to the Philippines under Duterte, citing the recent Justice Department decision to rescind journalist protections and attacks on academic institutions and law firms as evidence.
Ressa Warns of US Slide Toward Authoritarianism
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa warns of the United States sliding toward authoritarianism, drawing parallels to the Philippines under Duterte, citing the recent Justice Department decision to rescind journalist protections and attacks on academic institutions and law firms as evidence.
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44% Bias Score
Mexico's Firearm Reform: SEDENA Gains Control Amidst Transparency Concerns
Mexico's Congress passed a firearm control reform with 476 votes, centralizing control under SEDENA, enhancing rural firearm regulations, prohibiting online sales, but raising concerns about transparency and potential for corruption.
Mexico's Firearm Reform: SEDENA Gains Control Amidst Transparency Concerns
Mexico's Congress passed a firearm control reform with 476 votes, centralizing control under SEDENA, enhancing rural firearm regulations, prohibiting online sales, but raising concerns about transparency and potential for corruption.
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64% Bias Score
UK Bill Risks Increased Imprisonment of Pregnant Women
Shabana Mahmood's emergency bill to prevent new sentencing guidelines, which considered factors such as pregnancy and ethnicity in pre-sentence reports, risks increasing imprisonment of pregnant women and exacerbating existing inequalities in the justice system, according to 20 charities.
UK Bill Risks Increased Imprisonment of Pregnant Women
Shabana Mahmood's emergency bill to prevent new sentencing guidelines, which considered factors such as pregnancy and ethnicity in pre-sentence reports, risks increasing imprisonment of pregnant women and exacerbating existing inequalities in the justice system, according to 20 charities.
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64% Bias Score
Northeast Syria Kurds Demand Federal System Within Unified Syria
In Northeast Syria, the "Unity and Common Stance Conference" finalized demands for a decentralized federal system within Syria, including Kurdish as an official language, resource allocation, and addressing historical injustices, submitted to the central Syrian government.
Northeast Syria Kurds Demand Federal System Within Unified Syria
In Northeast Syria, the "Unity and Common Stance Conference" finalized demands for a decentralized federal system within Syria, including Kurdish as an official language, resource allocation, and addressing historical injustices, submitted to the central Syrian government.
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52% Bias Score
Cambodian Academic Admits to Receiving Payments from Hun Sen While in Australia
Cambodian academic Seng Sary, granted Australian protection, admitted receiving \$188,000 from Cambodian leader Hun Sen for research, raising concerns about potential information sharing with the regime and the vetting process for his visa.
Cambodian Academic Admits to Receiving Payments from Hun Sen While in Australia
Cambodian academic Seng Sary, granted Australian protection, admitted receiving \$188,000 from Cambodian leader Hun Sen for research, raising concerns about potential information sharing with the regime and the vetting process for his visa.
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52% Bias Score
D.C. World Pride Events Relocated After Kennedy Center, Trump Actions
LGBTQ+ pride events planned for Washington, D.C.'s World Pride celebrations in May and June have been relocated from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to alternative venues after President Trump's actions and the Kennedy Center's decision not to proceed with contracts for these even...
D.C. World Pride Events Relocated After Kennedy Center, Trump Actions
LGBTQ+ pride events planned for Washington, D.C.'s World Pride celebrations in May and June have been relocated from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to alternative venues after President Trump's actions and the Kennedy Center's decision not to proceed with contracts for these even...
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40% Bias Score
Istanbul Tremor Exposes Societal Fragility Amidst Conflicting Expert Opinions and Political Uncertainty
A 15-second tremor in Istanbul highlighted a societal epistemic crisis, with conflicting expert opinions on the earthquake's significance and implications, mirroring the uncertainty surrounding subsequent police raids on Istanbul's municipality, raising concerns about due process and political motiv...
Istanbul Tremor Exposes Societal Fragility Amidst Conflicting Expert Opinions and Political Uncertainty
A 15-second tremor in Istanbul highlighted a societal epistemic crisis, with conflicting expert opinions on the earthquake's significance and implications, mirroring the uncertainty surrounding subsequent police raids on Istanbul's municipality, raising concerns about due process and political motiv...
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64% Bias Score
Judge Orders Release of Venezuelan Couple, Condemns Government's Deportation Attempt
A federal judge in Texas ordered the release of a Venezuelan couple facing deportation, criticizing the government's lack of evidence linking them to a terrorist group and establishing a 21-day notice requirement for deportations under the Alien Enemies Act in the Western District of Texas.
Judge Orders Release of Venezuelan Couple, Condemns Government's Deportation Attempt
A federal judge in Texas ordered the release of a Venezuelan couple facing deportation, criticizing the government's lack of evidence linking them to a terrorist group and establishing a 21-day notice requirement for deportations under the Alien Enemies Act in the Western District of Texas.
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48% Bias Score
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