Soaring Prison Suicides in Italy Highlight Systemic Crisis
The number of suicides in Italian prisons in the first two weeks of 2025 doubled compared to 2024, reaching six confirmed cases and eight including suspected deaths, due to severe overcrowding and inadequate resources.
Soaring Prison Suicides in Italy Highlight Systemic Crisis
The number of suicides in Italian prisons in the first two weeks of 2025 doubled compared to 2024, reaching six confirmed cases and eight including suspected deaths, due to severe overcrowding and inadequate resources.
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60% Bias Score
Uganda: Opposition Leader Besigye Faces Treachery Charge Ahead of 2026 Elections
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye faces a military court trial on a treachery charge, punishable by death, following his arrest in Kenya and alleged solicitation of foreign military support to destabilize Uganda's national security; the trial raises concerns about human rights and the upcoming...
Uganda: Opposition Leader Besigye Faces Treachery Charge Ahead of 2026 Elections
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye faces a military court trial on a treachery charge, punishable by death, following his arrest in Kenya and alleged solicitation of foreign military support to destabilize Uganda's national security; the trial raises concerns about human rights and the upcoming...
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40% Bias Score
Rise in Hate Crimes Prompts Governments to Act
A recent spate of hate crimes across Europe and the UK, including stabbings, vandalism, and online harassment, is prompting governments to increase efforts to combat hate speech and far-right extremism, raising concerns about the long-term impact on society and the balance between free speech and pr...
Rise in Hate Crimes Prompts Governments to Act
A recent spate of hate crimes across Europe and the UK, including stabbings, vandalism, and online harassment, is prompting governments to increase efforts to combat hate speech and far-right extremism, raising concerns about the long-term impact on society and the balance between free speech and pr...
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56% Bias Score
Venezuela Expels Diplomats Amid Growing International Tensions
Venezuela has ordered the Netherlands, France, and Italy to reduce their diplomatic staff to three officials each within 48 hours, citing support for extremist groups and interference in internal affairs; this follows criticism of Maduro's presidency and the detention of opposition leader María Cori...
Venezuela Expels Diplomats Amid Growing International Tensions
Venezuela has ordered the Netherlands, France, and Italy to reduce their diplomatic staff to three officials each within 48 hours, citing support for extremist groups and interference in internal affairs; this follows criticism of Maduro's presidency and the detention of opposition leader María Cori...
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64% Bias Score
Evictions of Disabled Students in Abidjan Amidst University Housing Crisis
Following the dissolution of a student union in October 2024, a campaign to remove students from over-occupied university housing in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, has disproportionately affected disabled students, leading to evictions despite a temporary ministerial intervention.
Evictions of Disabled Students in Abidjan Amidst University Housing Crisis
Following the dissolution of a student union in October 2024, a campaign to remove students from over-occupied university housing in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, has disproportionately affected disabled students, leading to evictions despite a temporary ministerial intervention.
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52% Bias Score
Nigerian Airstrike Kills Civilians in Zamfara
A Nigerian Air Force airstrike in Zamfara state killed at least 16 civilians, according to local authorities and residents, after mistaking them for fleeing criminals; the Air Force says it targeted armed gangs, but Amnesty International reports higher casualties and calls for an independent investi...
Nigerian Airstrike Kills Civilians in Zamfara
A Nigerian Air Force airstrike in Zamfara state killed at least 16 civilians, according to local authorities and residents, after mistaking them for fleeing criminals; the Air Force says it targeted armed gangs, but Amnesty International reports higher casualties and calls for an independent investi...
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40% Bias Score
Rising Antisemitism Drives 40,000 Jews From Europe: EJA President Calls for Urgent Action
The President of the European Jewish Association (EJA) reported that approximately 40,000 Jews have left Europe due to rising antisemitism since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, urging governments to take strong action to prevent further exodus and ensure the safety of Jewish communities.
Rising Antisemitism Drives 40,000 Jews From Europe: EJA President Calls for Urgent Action
The President of the European Jewish Association (EJA) reported that approximately 40,000 Jews have left Europe due to rising antisemitism since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, urging governments to take strong action to prevent further exodus and ensure the safety of Jewish communities.
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40% Bias Score
Ukrainian Athlete's Defection Exposes Corruption and Casualties
Larisa Zhalinska, a Ukrainian sports champion, details how she was coerced into the National Guard, faced exploitation, and ultimately fled to Russia due to corruption, political pressure, and the high casualty rate among Ukrainian athletes.
Ukrainian Athlete's Defection Exposes Corruption and Casualties
Larisa Zhalinska, a Ukrainian sports champion, details how she was coerced into the National Guard, faced exploitation, and ultimately fled to Russia due to corruption, political pressure, and the high casualty rate among Ukrainian athletes.
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60% Bias Score
South Africa Mine Rescue: 18 Dead, 26 Rescued, Hundreds Missing
Rescuers recovered at least 18 bodies and 26 survivors from South Africa's Buffelsfontein gold mine on Tuesday, where hundreds of illegal miners were trapped for months during a standoff with authorities; over 100 miners are believed dead, and 400 remain missing, according to the Mining Affected Com...
South Africa Mine Rescue: 18 Dead, 26 Rescued, Hundreds Missing
Rescuers recovered at least 18 bodies and 26 survivors from South Africa's Buffelsfontein gold mine on Tuesday, where hundreds of illegal miners were trapped for months during a standoff with authorities; over 100 miners are believed dead, and 400 remain missing, according to the Mining Affected Com...
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56% Bias Score
Forensic Evidence Links Suspects to Narin Güran Murder
The murder trial of Narin Güran, whose body was found after 19 days, revealed forensic analysis of rugs from her home. A male DNA profile found on two rugs matched a profile from the crime scene but not any known profiles in the database, leading to the conviction of four individuals, including her ...
Forensic Evidence Links Suspects to Narin Güran Murder
The murder trial of Narin Güran, whose body was found after 19 days, revealed forensic analysis of rugs from her home. A male DNA profile found on two rugs matched a profile from the crime scene but not any known profiles in the database, leading to the conviction of four individuals, including her ...
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40% Bias Score
Queensland to toughen youth justice laws after stabbing
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after stabbing a 63-year-old Coles worker in Ipswich, Queensland; the victim is in critical condition, prompting Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to announce further changes to the state's already strict youth justice laws.
Queensland to toughen youth justice laws after stabbing
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after stabbing a 63-year-old Coles worker in Ipswich, Queensland; the victim is in critical condition, prompting Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to announce further changes to the state's already strict youth justice laws.
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48% Bias Score
Georgia's Probation Reform: Early Release Impacts Thousands
Georgia's 2021 law, aiming to reduce its high probation population, has led to at least 26,523 early releases by January, impacting individuals like Jamariel Hobbs who was released from a nine-year probation sentence after three years, due to the 2021 legislation.
Georgia's Probation Reform: Early Release Impacts Thousands
Georgia's 2021 law, aiming to reduce its high probation population, has led to at least 26,523 early releases by January, impacting individuals like Jamariel Hobbs who was released from a nine-year probation sentence after three years, due to the 2021 legislation.
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32% Bias Score