Brazil Corrects Death Certificate of Dictatorship Victim
Tessa Moura Lacerda secured a corrected death certificate for her father, Gildo, who died under torture during Brazil's 1964-1985 military dictatorship, after a years-long fight; the certificate now states his death was caused by the state, highlighting the ongoing struggle for justice and recogniti...
Brazil Corrects Death Certificate of Dictatorship Victim
Tessa Moura Lacerda secured a corrected death certificate for her father, Gildo, who died under torture during Brazil's 1964-1985 military dictatorship, after a years-long fight; the certificate now states his death was caused by the state, highlighting the ongoing struggle for justice and recogniti...
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24% Bias Score
Jack Smith Resigns, Trump Prosecutions Halted
Following a Justice Department decision citing a post-Watergate policy against prosecuting sitting presidents, Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned on January 10th, 2024, after submitting a report summarizing investigations into Donald Trump's alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election and retent...
Jack Smith Resigns, Trump Prosecutions Halted
Following a Justice Department decision citing a post-Watergate policy against prosecuting sitting presidents, Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned on January 10th, 2024, after submitting a report summarizing investigations into Donald Trump's alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election and retent...
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48% Bias Score
Yoon Skips Impeachment Trial Amidst Safety Concerns and Impending Arrest
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial next week due to safety concerns, his lawyer said, as investigators prepare another arrest attempt related to his short-lived martial law declaration.
Yoon Skips Impeachment Trial Amidst Safety Concerns and Impending Arrest
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial next week due to safety concerns, his lawyer said, as investigators prepare another arrest attempt related to his short-lived martial law declaration.
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40% Bias Score
US Court Blocks 9/11 Mastermind's Plea Deal
A US federal appeals court temporarily blocked a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 mastermind, preventing him from avoiding the death penalty, following a last-minute intervention by the Biden administration that reversed its previous support for the agreement negotiated over tw...
US Court Blocks 9/11 Mastermind's Plea Deal
A US federal appeals court temporarily blocked a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 mastermind, preventing him from avoiding the death penalty, following a last-minute intervention by the Biden administration that reversed its previous support for the agreement negotiated over tw...
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36% Bias Score
Murder of Four Minors Exposes Human Rights Abuses in Ecuador
In Guayaquil, Ecuador, four minors detained by the army on December 8th, 2024, were found murdered, sparking outrage over human rights abuses and fueling debates about the government's hardline approach to crime.
Murder of Four Minors Exposes Human Rights Abuses in Ecuador
In Guayaquil, Ecuador, four minors detained by the army on December 8th, 2024, were found murdered, sparking outrage over human rights abuses and fueling debates about the government's hardline approach to crime.
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52% Bias Score
UK Online Safety Act Deemed Unsatisfactory, Prompting Calls for Faster Legislation
UK Science Secretary Peter Kyle criticizes the Online Safety Act of 2023 as "unsatisfactory" and "uneven", highlighting the removal of provisions addressing "legal but harmful" content, leaving vulnerable groups exposed and prompting calls for faster legislative updates to address emerging online th...
UK Online Safety Act Deemed Unsatisfactory, Prompting Calls for Faster Legislation
UK Science Secretary Peter Kyle criticizes the Online Safety Act of 2023 as "unsatisfactory" and "uneven", highlighting the removal of provisions addressing "legal but harmful" content, leaving vulnerable groups exposed and prompting calls for faster legislative updates to address emerging online th...
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48% Bias Score
Over 1,800 Foreign Nationals Arrested for Child Sex Offenses in England and Wales
A Mail on Sunday investigation reveals at least 1,860 foreign nationals were arrested for child sexual offenses in England and Wales in 2022, with disproportionately high numbers in London, the West Midlands, Greater Manchester, Kent, and Essex; campaigners call for a new public inquiry.
Over 1,800 Foreign Nationals Arrested for Child Sex Offenses in England and Wales
A Mail on Sunday investigation reveals at least 1,860 foreign nationals were arrested for child sexual offenses in England and Wales in 2022, with disproportionately high numbers in London, the West Midlands, Greater Manchester, Kent, and Essex; campaigners call for a new public inquiry.
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68% Bias Score
Record High Child Endangerment Cases Expose German Youth Welfare Crisis
Germany's youth welfare system faces an unprecedented crisis in 2023, with a record high of 63,700 confirmed child endangerment cases exceeding the capacity of overburdened youth welfare offices already facing staff shortages and a lack of adequate accommodations, jeopardizing children's safety and ...
Record High Child Endangerment Cases Expose German Youth Welfare Crisis
Germany's youth welfare system faces an unprecedented crisis in 2023, with a record high of 63,700 confirmed child endangerment cases exceeding the capacity of overburdened youth welfare offices already facing staff shortages and a lack of adequate accommodations, jeopardizing children's safety and ...
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32% Bias Score
Israel: Netanyahu's Power Grab Threatens Judicial Independence
This week, Israel faces a potential democratic crisis as Netanyahu's government attempts to consolidate power over the Supreme Court and civil service through appointments and changes to the judicial selection committee, raising concerns about the rule of law.
Israel: Netanyahu's Power Grab Threatens Judicial Independence
This week, Israel faces a potential democratic crisis as Netanyahu's government attempts to consolidate power over the Supreme Court and civil service through appointments and changes to the judicial selection committee, raising concerns about the rule of law.
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64% Bias Score
Bourbon Street Attack Sparks Debate on Security and Preservation
A New Year's Day truck attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, inspired by the Islamic State group, killed 14 and injured many, prompting debates on balancing security with the street's unique character, highlighting previous incidents and lawsuits against the city for negligence in removing protec...
Bourbon Street Attack Sparks Debate on Security and Preservation
A New Year's Day truck attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, inspired by the Islamic State group, killed 14 and injured many, prompting debates on balancing security with the street's unique character, highlighting previous incidents and lawsuits against the city for negligence in removing protec...
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52% Bias Score
Record $1 Billion Drug Seizure Exposes India's Growing Drug Crisis
In October 2024, Indian authorities made record drug seizures totaling over $1 billion, revealing sophisticated trafficking methods, international cartel involvement, and a surge in cocaine and methamphetamine use among young people.
Record $1 Billion Drug Seizure Exposes India's Growing Drug Crisis
In October 2024, Indian authorities made record drug seizures totaling over $1 billion, revealing sophisticated trafficking methods, international cartel involvement, and a surge in cocaine and methamphetamine use among young people.
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24% Bias Score
Violent Protests Erupt in Italy Following Death of Ramy Elgamal
Protests in several Italian cities following the death of 19-year-old Ramy Elgamal during a police chase turned violent, with demonstrators clashing with law enforcement and causing significant damage; at least 18 police officers were injured, and arrests were made, while Elgamal's family condemned ...
Violent Protests Erupt in Italy Following Death of Ramy Elgamal
Protests in several Italian cities following the death of 19-year-old Ramy Elgamal during a police chase turned violent, with demonstrators clashing with law enforcement and causing significant damage; at least 18 police officers were injured, and arrests were made, while Elgamal's family condemned ...
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40% Bias Score