Tag #Inequality

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Brazil's Homicide Rate Falls, but Violence Against Specific Groups Remains High

Brazil's 2023 homicide rate dropped to 47,747—the lowest in 11 years—due to an aging population and improved security measures, but violence against LGBTQIA+ people surged 1,227% (2014-2023), and an estimated 51,608 homicides may be unreported.

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No Poverty
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Catalonia to Build 21,289 Public Housing Units by 2030

Catalan President Salvador Illa announced plans to build 21,289 public housing units by 2030, utilizing 665 publicly offered plots, as part of a larger 50,000-unit project to combat inequality and address the housing crisis; 25% of the units are reserved for young people under 35, and 8% for vulnera...

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Madrid's Transformation: A Global City at What Cost?

Madrid's rapid transformation into a global city has led to increased inequality, displacement of residents, and a decline in public services, raising concerns about the city's future.

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68% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Israeli Transportation Ministry Prioritizes Haredi Pilgrimage, Diverting Resources from Other Commuters

The Israeli Ministry of Transportation will spend NIS 12.5 million to increase public transportation to the Lag BaOmer pilgrimage in Meron on May 15-16, rerouting trains and buses, and providing subsidized private shuttles costing NIS 10 per passenger, while neglecting similar requests from other gr...

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Smith's "How the Word Is Passed": Connecting Slavery's Legacy to Modern Inequality

Clint Smith's "How the Word Is Passed" explores the enduring legacy of slavery in America, connecting historical injustices to present-day inequalities in wealth, health, and education, urging a comprehensive approach to reparations that includes financial compensation, educational initiatives, and ...

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Smith's "Legacy of Slavery": Tracing Historical Injustice to Modern Inequality

Clint Smith's "The Legacy of Slavery" examines the continuing impact of slavery on American society, tracing its effects on economic inequality, social structures, and the need for historical understanding and reparations, challenging the narrative promoted by the Trump administration.

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32% Bias Score

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Northern Ireland's Cross-Border Healthcare Scheme Raises Equity Concerns

Northern Ireland's £215 million plan to tackle hospital waiting lists includes a cross-border reimbursement scheme starting June 2025, allowing patients waiting over two years for an operation to reclaim costs if they pay for treatment in the Republic of Ireland; however, concerns exist about worsen...

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Good Health and Well-being
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UK Secondary School Costs Surge 30% in Three Years

A new report reveals the annual cost of sending a child to secondary school in the UK has surged to over £2,200, a 30% increase in three years, driven by rising costs of food, stationery, technology and increased demands for school materials; impacting low income families disproportionately.

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No Poverty
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UN Report: Global Development Slowdown, Unequal AI Access Exacerbate Inequalities

The 2024 UN Human Development Index report reveals a slowdown in global development progress, with life expectancy and income growth stalling, conflicts rising, and unequal access to AI exacerbating existing inequalities; Iceland and Norway top the HDI ranking while Chad, the Central African Republi...

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Autism Therapy Cuts Spark Outrage in Southern Italy

Families in Cardito, Crispano, and Caivano, Italy, face reduced therapies for their autistic children at a Caserta rehabilitation center due to a July 2024 regional decree prioritizing Caserta residents, prompting legal concerns about equal access to healthcare.

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Quality Education
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Manufacturing Jobs: National Benefit vs. Personal Aspiration

A Cato Institute poll reveals that while 80% of Americans believe increased manufacturing would benefit the nation, only 25% want factory jobs themselves; this highlights the disconnect between individual aspirations and the recognized societal benefit of a stronger manufacturing sector.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump's Tariff Policies Exacerbate Economic Inequality

President Trump's administration, comprised of wealthy individuals, faces criticism for its economic policies that increase prices and cause shortages, particularly impacting toys due to tariffs on Chinese goods, while disregarding the average American's cost-of-living concerns.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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