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Norway and the Sámi: Reconciliation and Ongoing Challenges
Norway's indigenous Sámi people, traditionally reindeer herders, are experiencing renewed cultural recognition despite past assimilation policies; however, land rights disputes with modern industries persist, impacting their way of life.
Norway and the Sámi: Reconciliation and Ongoing Challenges
Norway's indigenous Sámi people, traditionally reindeer herders, are experiencing renewed cultural recognition despite past assimilation policies; however, land rights disputes with modern industries persist, impacting their way of life.
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20% Bias Score
Komi Activist Leads Independent News Outlet Labeled "Terrorist" by Russia
Lana Pylaeva, a Komi scientist and activist, now leads Komi Daily, a Russian independent news outlet labeled "terrorist" by Moscow, advocating for decolonization and Indigenous rights within the Komi Republic, highlighting the challenges of regional identity within Russia's hyper-centralized system.
Komi Activist Leads Independent News Outlet Labeled "Terrorist" by Russia
Lana Pylaeva, a Komi scientist and activist, now leads Komi Daily, a Russian independent news outlet labeled "terrorist" by Moscow, advocating for decolonization and Indigenous rights within the Komi Republic, highlighting the challenges of regional identity within Russia's hyper-centralized system.
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36% Bias Score
Latin American Wetland Loss Exceeds Global Average, Driven by Lithium Mining and Unsustainable Consumption"
Latin America and the Caribbean have lost 59% of their wetlands in 50 years due to extractive industries, land use changes, and climate impacts, threatening biodiversity and indigenous rights, particularly in the lithium-rich Andean wetlands.
Latin American Wetland Loss Exceeds Global Average, Driven by Lithium Mining and Unsustainable Consumption"
Latin America and the Caribbean have lost 59% of their wetlands in 50 years due to extractive industries, land use changes, and climate impacts, threatening biodiversity and indigenous rights, particularly in the lithium-rich Andean wetlands.
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56% Bias Score
22-Year Separation Ends in Emotional Reunion, Underscoring Australia's Forced Adoption Legacy
Patsy Brown, a Quandamooka woman, reunited with her son, given up for adoption in 1971 at Boothville Mothers' Hospital in Brisbane, after a 22-year separation, highlighting the lasting trauma of Australia's forced adoption policies.
22-Year Separation Ends in Emotional Reunion, Underscoring Australia's Forced Adoption Legacy
Patsy Brown, a Quandamooka woman, reunited with her son, given up for adoption in 1971 at Boothville Mothers' Hospital in Brisbane, after a 22-year separation, highlighting the lasting trauma of Australia's forced adoption policies.
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32% Bias Score
Biden Commutes Sentence of Indigenous Activist Leonard Peltier
President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, an 80-year-old Indigenous activist imprisoned since 1975 for the killing of two FBI agents at Pine Ridge Reservation, on January 20, 2025, allowing for home confinement, although the commutation does not admit state wrongdoing.
Biden Commutes Sentence of Indigenous Activist Leonard Peltier
President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, an 80-year-old Indigenous activist imprisoned since 1975 for the killing of two FBI agents at Pine Ridge Reservation, on January 20, 2025, allowing for home confinement, although the commutation does not admit state wrongdoing.
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44% Bias Score
Misrepresentation of Salgado's Amazonian Photography Project
Sebastião Salgado's Amazônia photography project, featuring Indigenous groups, has been criticized; however, the project includes Indigenous voices and has secured vital medical support through Salgado's advocacy and political influence.
Misrepresentation of Salgado's Amazonian Photography Project
Sebastião Salgado's Amazônia photography project, featuring Indigenous groups, has been criticized; however, the project includes Indigenous voices and has secured vital medical support through Salgado's advocacy and political influence.
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56% Bias Score
Victoria Considers Reinstatement of Repealed Bail Offences Amid Controversy
Victoria's police minister is considering reinstating bail offences repealed in 2023 following a coronial inquest into the death of Veronica Nelson, sparking outrage from her family and legal representatives who accuse the government of prioritizing politics over justice.
Victoria Considers Reinstatement of Repealed Bail Offences Amid Controversy
Victoria's police minister is considering reinstating bail offences repealed in 2023 following a coronial inquest into the death of Veronica Nelson, sparking outrage from her family and legal representatives who accuse the government of prioritizing politics over justice.
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56% Bias Score
Brazil's Yanomami People See Improvement After Crackdown on Illegal Mining
In Brazil's Amazon, President Lula da Silva's two-year operation against illegal mining in the Yanomami territory has led to reduced infant mortality and hunger, reversing the devastation caused by the previous government's inaction, although significant challenges remain.
Brazil's Yanomami People See Improvement After Crackdown on Illegal Mining
In Brazil's Amazon, President Lula da Silva's two-year operation against illegal mining in the Yanomami territory has led to reduced infant mortality and hunger, reversing the devastation caused by the previous government's inaction, although significant challenges remain.
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44% Bias Score
Greenland's IUD Scandal Fuels Independence Movement
A Danish podcast revealed that thousands of underage Greenlandic girls were forced into IUD use in the 1960s and 70s by the Danish government, causing lasting health problems and prompting a lawsuit seeking compensation and an apology; this, along with a past assimilation experiment, fuels calls for...
Greenland's IUD Scandal Fuels Independence Movement
A Danish podcast revealed that thousands of underage Greenlandic girls were forced into IUD use in the 1960s and 70s by the Danish government, causing lasting health problems and prompting a lawsuit seeking compensation and an apology; this, along with a past assimilation experiment, fuels calls for...
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64% Bias Score
Saskatchewan Attempted Murderer Granted Statutory Release
Leslie Black, convicted of the attempted murder and sexual assault of Marlene Bird in 2014, was granted statutory release from prison despite concerns about his behavior and high risk of reoffending, with conditions including residence in a halfway house and psychological counseling.
Saskatchewan Attempted Murderer Granted Statutory Release
Leslie Black, convicted of the attempted murder and sexual assault of Marlene Bird in 2014, was granted statutory release from prison despite concerns about his behavior and high risk of reoffending, with conditions including residence in a halfway house and psychological counseling.
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48% Bias Score
Guatemalan Indigenous Woman Overcomes Educational Barriers, Advocates for Girls' Rights
Josefina Tíu, a 21-year-old indigenous Q'eqchi' woman from Guatemala, overcame three attempts to deny her education, highlighting the systemic barriers faced by indigenous girls. Her university enrollment, activism against violence toward girls, and advocacy for education demonstrate the potential f...
Guatemalan Indigenous Woman Overcomes Educational Barriers, Advocates for Girls' Rights
Josefina Tíu, a 21-year-old indigenous Q'eqchi' woman from Guatemala, overcame three attempts to deny her education, highlighting the systemic barriers faced by indigenous girls. Her university enrollment, activism against violence toward girls, and advocacy for education demonstrate the potential f...
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28% Bias Score
First Nations Reject \$3.6 Billion Settlement, to Pursue Supreme Court Action
Twelve Robinson Superior First Nations in Northern Ontario rejected a \$3.6-billion government settlement offer for broken 1850 treaty promises, choosing to pursue a larger compensation amount through the Supreme Court.
First Nations Reject \$3.6 Billion Settlement, to Pursue Supreme Court Action
Twelve Robinson Superior First Nations in Northern Ontario rejected a \$3.6-billion government settlement offer for broken 1850 treaty promises, choosing to pursue a larger compensation amount through the Supreme Court.
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44% Bias Score
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