Trump's Anti-Migrant Policies Prompt Canada to Reconsider Asylum Returns
President Trump's recent anti-migrant policies, including sending migrants to Guantanamo Bay and banning asylum, have prompted Canadian rights advocates to call for a halt to returning asylum seekers to the US due to safety concerns, despite the Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) and incr...
Trump's Anti-Migrant Policies Prompt Canada to Reconsider Asylum Returns
President Trump's recent anti-migrant policies, including sending migrants to Guantanamo Bay and banning asylum, have prompted Canadian rights advocates to call for a halt to returning asylum seekers to the US due to safety concerns, despite the Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) and incr...
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48% Bias Score
Pregnant Asylum Seeker in France Faces Citizenship Challenges
Salimatou, a 23-year-old Ivorian woman fleeing a forced marriage, is homeless in France, awaiting childbirth, and faces challenges accessing citizenship for her future child under recently tightened French nationality laws.
Pregnant Asylum Seeker in France Faces Citizenship Challenges
Salimatou, a 23-year-old Ivorian woman fleeing a forced marriage, is homeless in France, awaiting childbirth, and faces challenges accessing citizenship for her future child under recently tightened French nationality laws.
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28% Bias Score
Kazakhstan strengthens laws against bride kidnapping
Kazakhstan's parliament is amending laws to criminalize bride kidnapping, with penalties up to 10 years imprisonment depending on the severity and victim's age; this follows decades of activism and a presidential intervention to address the widespread practice.
Kazakhstan strengthens laws against bride kidnapping
Kazakhstan's parliament is amending laws to criminalize bride kidnapping, with penalties up to 10 years imprisonment depending on the severity and victim's age; this follows decades of activism and a presidential intervention to address the widespread practice.
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40% Bias Score
Tens of Thousands Protest Rightward Shift in Germany
Tens of thousands protested against a perceived rise of right-wing extremism in Lower Saxony and Bremen on Saturday; Hannover saw roughly 24,000, Bremen over 35,000, with smaller protests in other cities. The participation of a nearly 100-year-old Holocaust survivor highlighted the historical signif...
Tens of Thousands Protest Rightward Shift in Germany
Tens of thousands protested against a perceived rise of right-wing extremism in Lower Saxony and Bremen on Saturday; Hannover saw roughly 24,000, Bremen over 35,000, with smaller protests in other cities. The participation of a nearly 100-year-old Holocaust survivor highlighted the historical signif...
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24% Bias Score
Guantánamo Bay to House Illegal Immigrant Criminals
President Trump issued an executive order to send up to 30,000 illegal immigrant criminals to Guantánamo Bay, adding to the 15 remaining terrorism suspects, as part of increased deportation efforts, with the first 10 arriving this week.
Guantánamo Bay to House Illegal Immigrant Criminals
President Trump issued an executive order to send up to 30,000 illegal immigrant criminals to Guantánamo Bay, adding to the 15 remaining terrorism suspects, as part of increased deportation efforts, with the first 10 arriving this week.
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64% Bias Score
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Federal Worker Buyout Plan
A US judge temporarily blocked President Trump's federal worker buyout plan until at least Monday, granting a victory to labor unions who filed a lawsuit, even though over 60,000 federal employees had already accepted the offer.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Federal Worker Buyout Plan
A US judge temporarily blocked President Trump's federal worker buyout plan until at least Monday, granting a victory to labor unions who filed a lawsuit, even though over 60,000 federal employees had already accepted the offer.
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44% Bias Score
B.C. Child Welfare System Faces Crisis Due to Understaffing
A report by British Columbia's Representative for Children and Youth reveals a crisis in the province's child welfare system due to chronic understaffing, leading to excessive workloads, burnout, and ineffective service delivery; the report makes 17 recommendations, including the creation of an inde...
B.C. Child Welfare System Faces Crisis Due to Understaffing
A report by British Columbia's Representative for Children and Youth reveals a crisis in the province's child welfare system due to chronic understaffing, leading to excessive workloads, burnout, and ineffective service delivery; the report makes 17 recommendations, including the creation of an inde...
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36% Bias Score
Catholicos Aram I Urges Trump to Intervene for Release of Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan
Armenian Catholicos Aram I urged US President Donald Trump to intervene in the release of Armenian political prisoners held in Azerbaijan, citing Trump's past condemnation of ethnic cleansing in Artsakh and emphasizing that such action would align with Trump's commitment to regional peace.
Catholicos Aram I Urges Trump to Intervene for Release of Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan
Armenian Catholicos Aram I urged US President Donald Trump to intervene in the release of Armenian political prisoners held in Azerbaijan, citing Trump's past condemnation of ethnic cleansing in Artsakh and emphasizing that such action would align with Trump's commitment to regional peace.
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40% Bias Score
Tajikistan Sentences Two Journalists to Long Prison Terms
Tajikistan's crackdown on independent media continues with the sentencing of freelance journalist Rukhshona Hakimova to eight years for treason for her reporting on China's influence and Ahmad Ibrahim to ten years for alleged corruption; both trials lacked due process and were held in secret.
Tajikistan Sentences Two Journalists to Long Prison Terms
Tajikistan's crackdown on independent media continues with the sentencing of freelance journalist Rukhshona Hakimova to eight years for treason for her reporting on China's influence and Ahmad Ibrahim to ten years for alleged corruption; both trials lacked due process and were held in secret.
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60% Bias Score
UK Refugee Family Reunification Delays Cause 'Torture'
Refugees in the UK describe years-long waits to reunite with their families, citing bureaucratic delays, high legal costs, and emotional distress; one man waited over a decade to be with his daughter.
UK Refugee Family Reunification Delays Cause 'Torture'
Refugees in the UK describe years-long waits to reunite with their families, citing bureaucratic delays, high legal costs, and emotional distress; one man waited over a decade to be with his daughter.
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40% Bias Score
UK Freezes 6,600+ Syrian Asylum Claims Amidst Regime Uncertainty
Over 6,600 Syrian asylum applications are frozen in the UK due to a Home Office pause since December 2022, affecting thousands of people, many fearing return to Syria under the new regime, creating a humanitarian crisis and increasing accommodation costs.
UK Freezes 6,600+ Syrian Asylum Claims Amidst Regime Uncertainty
Over 6,600 Syrian asylum applications are frozen in the UK due to a Home Office pause since December 2022, affecting thousands of people, many fearing return to Syria under the new regime, creating a humanitarian crisis and increasing accommodation costs.
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48% Bias Score
Zaniolo Honors Earthquake Victim with Jersey Number Choice
Nicolò Zaniolo, transferred from Galatasaray to Fiorentina on February 8th, 2025, chose the number 17 jersey in honor of a 17-year-old Galatasaray fan, Muhammed Emin Özkan, who died in the February 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake, fulfilling a promise to Özkan's father.
Zaniolo Honors Earthquake Victim with Jersey Number Choice
Nicolò Zaniolo, transferred from Galatasaray to Fiorentina on February 8th, 2025, chose the number 17 jersey in honor of a 17-year-old Galatasaray fan, Muhammed Emin Özkan, who died in the February 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake, fulfilling a promise to Özkan's father.
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36% Bias Score