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Guantanamo Detainee Transfer Cuts Prison Population by Half
The Biden administration transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, reducing the prison population by half to 15 inmates; these men, captured after 9/11 and cleared for release years ago, had been held without charge due to political and diplomatic obstacles.
Guantanamo Detainee Transfer Cuts Prison Population by Half
The Biden administration transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, reducing the prison population by half to 15 inmates; these men, captured after 9/11 and cleared for release years ago, had been held without charge due to political and diplomatic obstacles.
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40% Bias Score
Surge in Violence Against Women in Israel Reaches Alarming Levels in 2024
In 2024, 37 women were murdered in Israel, a significant increase from previous years, with 60% of these murders occurring in the Arab sector due to social alienation, ineffective law enforcement, and patriarchal norms.
Surge in Violence Against Women in Israel Reaches Alarming Levels in 2024
In 2024, 37 women were murdered in Israel, a significant increase from previous years, with 60% of these murders occurring in the Arab sector due to social alienation, ineffective law enforcement, and patriarchal norms.
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60% Bias Score
Settlement Allows Thousands of LGBTQ+ Veterans to Correct Discharge Records
A federal court settlement will allow an estimated 30,000 LGBTQ+ veterans wrongly discharged under the "don't ask, don't tell" policy to correct their military records and access veterans' benefits, resolving a class-action lawsuit filed in August 2023.
Settlement Allows Thousands of LGBTQ+ Veterans to Correct Discharge Records
A federal court settlement will allow an estimated 30,000 LGBTQ+ veterans wrongly discharged under the "don't ask, don't tell" policy to correct their military records and access veterans' benefits, resolving a class-action lawsuit filed in August 2023.
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20% Bias Score
Chinese Filmmaker Sentenced for Documentary on 2022 COVID Protests
A Chinese court sentenced filmmaker Chen Qilin to 3.5 years in prison for a documentary about the 2022 COVID-19 lockdown protests, highlighting China's suppression of dissent and control over narratives.
Chinese Filmmaker Sentenced for Documentary on 2022 COVID Protests
A Chinese court sentenced filmmaker Chen Qilin to 3.5 years in prison for a documentary about the 2022 COVID-19 lockdown protests, highlighting China's suppression of dissent and control over narratives.
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36% Bias Score
German Couple on Trial for Murdering Ukrainian Woman and Mother to Obtain Baby
A German couple stands trial in Mannheim, accused of murdering a Ukrainian woman and her mother in March 2023 to steal the woman's five-week-old baby; the child is now with its aunt in Ukraine.
German Couple on Trial for Murdering Ukrainian Woman and Mother to Obtain Baby
A German couple stands trial in Mannheim, accused of murdering a Ukrainian woman and her mother in March 2023 to steal the woman's five-week-old baby; the child is now with its aunt in Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score
Palestinian Asylum Seeker Highlights Spain's Systemic Challenges
Ahmed D.W., a 28-year-old Palestinian, fled the war in Gaza and Israeli repression in the West Bank, arriving in Barcelona on October 22, 2023, and facing significant challenges in accessing asylum procedures despite Spain's high approval rate for Palestinian asylum seekers (91%).
Palestinian Asylum Seeker Highlights Spain's Systemic Challenges
Ahmed D.W., a 28-year-old Palestinian, fled the war in Gaza and Israeli repression in the West Bank, arriving in Barcelona on October 22, 2023, and facing significant challenges in accessing asylum procedures despite Spain's high approval rate for Palestinian asylum seekers (91%).
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48% Bias Score
Pentagon Settles Lawsuit, to Reissue Discharge Papers for 35,000+ LGBTQ+ Veterans
The Pentagon reached a settlement with 35,000+ LGBTQ+ veterans wrongly dismissed due to sexual orientation, agreeing to reissue discharge papers and expedite upgrade reviews for those denied honorable discharges, resolving a 2023 lawsuit alleging constitutional rights violations.
Pentagon Settles Lawsuit, to Reissue Discharge Papers for 35,000+ LGBTQ+ Veterans
The Pentagon reached a settlement with 35,000+ LGBTQ+ veterans wrongly dismissed due to sexual orientation, agreeing to reissue discharge papers and expedite upgrade reviews for those denied honorable discharges, resolving a 2023 lawsuit alleging constitutional rights violations.
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16% Bias Score
Amnesty International Suspends Israeli Branch Amidst Racism Accusations
Amnesty International's International Board suspended the Israeli branch's membership for two years due to accusations of anti-Palestinian racism and undermining of Amnesty's reports on Israel's actions in Gaza, prompting internal dissent and questions of bias within the organization.
Amnesty International Suspends Israeli Branch Amidst Racism Accusations
Amnesty International's International Board suspended the Israeli branch's membership for two years due to accusations of anti-Palestinian racism and undermining of Amnesty's reports on Israel's actions in Gaza, prompting internal dissent and questions of bias within the organization.
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52% Bias Score
11 Guantanamo Detainees Transferred to Oman
On Monday, the Biden administration transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, reducing the prison population to 15, the lowest number since 2002, following a three-year planning period and overcoming prior congressional opposition. These men, captured after the September 11, 2001,...
11 Guantanamo Detainees Transferred to Oman
On Monday, the Biden administration transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, reducing the prison population to 15, the lowest number since 2002, following a three-year planning period and overcoming prior congressional opposition. These men, captured after the September 11, 2001,...
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36% Bias Score
Eleven Guantanamo Detainees Transferred to Oman
Eleven Yemeni detainees were transferred from Guantanamo Bay to Oman on Monday, December 11, 2023, reducing the prison population to 15; this action continues President Biden's effort to close the facility, with at least one detainee held for over 20 years without charge and subjected to torture.
Eleven Guantanamo Detainees Transferred to Oman
Eleven Yemeni detainees were transferred from Guantanamo Bay to Oman on Monday, December 11, 2023, reducing the prison population to 15; this action continues President Biden's effort to close the facility, with at least one detainee held for over 20 years without charge and subjected to torture.
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40% Bias Score
483 Asylum Seekers Rescued from Flooded UK Hotel
On New Year's Day, 483 asylum seekers were rescued from a flooded hotel in Greater Manchester, UK, after heavy rainfall caused major flooding; the incident revived traumatic memories for some, highlighting issues with temporary housing.
483 Asylum Seekers Rescued from Flooded UK Hotel
On New Year's Day, 483 asylum seekers were rescued from a flooded hotel in Greater Manchester, UK, after heavy rainfall caused major flooding; the incident revived traumatic memories for some, highlighting issues with temporary housing.
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40% Bias Score
Germany Cuts Funding to Israeli Human Rights NGOs
The German government cut funding to Israeli human rights NGOs Zochrot and New Profile, reducing Zochrot's budget by 25% and New Profile's by 50%, following similar cuts to Palestinian NGOs; this has sparked criticism regarding its implications for human rights advocacy and freedom of expression.
Germany Cuts Funding to Israeli Human Rights NGOs
The German government cut funding to Israeli human rights NGOs Zochrot and New Profile, reducing Zochrot's budget by 25% and New Profile's by 50%, following similar cuts to Palestinian NGOs; this has sparked criticism regarding its implications for human rights advocacy and freedom of expression.
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44% Bias Score
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