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Record High of 13 Deaths in ICE Custody During 2025
Thirteen deaths have occurred in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities during the 2025 fiscal year, exceeding previous years and prompting concerns about conditions within the strained detention system; two deaths involved foreign nationals, triggering diplomatic responses.
Record High of 13 Deaths in ICE Custody During 2025
Thirteen deaths have occurred in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities during the 2025 fiscal year, exceeding previous years and prompting concerns about conditions within the strained detention system; two deaths involved foreign nationals, triggering diplomatic responses.
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56% Bias Score
Cutro Shipwreck: 20-Year Sentence for Second-in-Command Upheld
Italy's highest court confirmed a 20-year sentence for Gun Ufuk, the second-in-command on a boat that sank off Cutro on February 26, 2023, killing at least 94 people; he was found guilty of facilitating the deadly voyage, despite claiming he only worked on the boat to pay for his passage.
Cutro Shipwreck: 20-Year Sentence for Second-in-Command Upheld
Italy's highest court confirmed a 20-year sentence for Gun Ufuk, the second-in-command on a boat that sank off Cutro on February 26, 2023, killing at least 94 people; he was found guilty of facilitating the deadly voyage, despite claiming he only worked on the boat to pay for his passage.
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40% Bias Score
Record Number of Migrant Bodies Found in Balearic Islands
In the last eight days, seven bodies of migrants have been found on beaches in the Balearic Islands, mostly in Formentera; this brings the total to 31 for the first half of 2025, a record high, mostly due to dangerous sea crossings from Algeria in overcrowded boats.
Record Number of Migrant Bodies Found in Balearic Islands
In the last eight days, seven bodies of migrants have been found on beaches in the Balearic Islands, mostly in Formentera; this brings the total to 31 for the first half of 2025, a record high, mostly due to dangerous sea crossings from Algeria in overcrowded boats.
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52% Bias Score
Eleven Migrants Found Dead in Boat off St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Eleven migrants, presumed to be from Mali, were found dead in a 14m boat that washed ashore on Canouan island in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday; the UN Refugee Agency suspects the Canary Islands was their intended destination, highlighting the dangers of the under-resourced Atlantic migrat...
Eleven Migrants Found Dead in Boat off St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Eleven migrants, presumed to be from Mali, were found dead in a 14m boat that washed ashore on Canouan island in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday; the UN Refugee Agency suspects the Canary Islands was their intended destination, highlighting the dangers of the under-resourced Atlantic migrat...
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40% Bias Score
Greek Coast Guard Actions Lead to Migrant Deaths, Sparking Frontex Investigation
At least seven migrants, including two children, drowned in early April after their boat was allegedly rammed by a Greek coast guard vessel, prompting a Frontex investigation into potential human rights violations and possible consequences for Greece, including financial sanctions.
Greek Coast Guard Actions Lead to Migrant Deaths, Sparking Frontex Investigation
At least seven migrants, including two children, drowned in early April after their boat was allegedly rammed by a Greek coast guard vessel, prompting a Frontex investigation into potential human rights violations and possible consequences for Greece, including financial sanctions.
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40% Bias Score
16 Refugees Dead After Two Boats Sink in Aegean Sea
At least 16 refugees died when two boats sank in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Lesbos on Thursday; one boat carried 31 people, while the other carried 35, and rescue efforts from both countries were uncoordinated.
16 Refugees Dead After Two Boats Sink in Aegean Sea
At least 16 refugees died when two boats sank in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Lesbos on Thursday; one boat carried 31 people, while the other carried 35, and rescue efforts from both countries were uncoordinated.
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36% Bias Score
Multiple Bodies Found Tied Up in Ibiza and Formentera Waters
Multiple bodies of people bound hand and foot were found in waters near Ibiza and Formentera, prompting a Civil Guard investigation amid a rise in migrant deaths at sea in the region, with 31 bodies recovered in the first half of 2025.
Multiple Bodies Found Tied Up in Ibiza and Formentera Waters
Multiple bodies of people bound hand and foot were found in waters near Ibiza and Formentera, prompting a Civil Guard investigation amid a rise in migrant deaths at sea in the region, with 31 bodies recovered in the first half of 2025.
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36% Bias Score
Eight Migrants Dead, Dozens Missing After Smuggling Incident off Djibouti
At least eight migrants died and 22 are missing after smugglers forced around 150 people from a boat off Djibouti on June 5th; survivors were rescued, and search efforts continue.
Eight Migrants Dead, Dozens Missing After Smuggling Incident off Djibouti
At least eight migrants died and 22 are missing after smugglers forced around 150 people from a boat off Djibouti on June 5th; survivors were rescued, and search efforts continue.
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44% Bias Score
Seven Women Die in Canary Islands Migrant Boat Capsizing
Seven women died when a migrant boat carrying over 100 people capsized near El Hierro in the Canary Islands on Wednesday as rescuers were transferring children; this incident highlights the dangers of this migration route, which saw over 10,000 deaths last year.
Seven Women Die in Canary Islands Migrant Boat Capsizing
Seven women died when a migrant boat carrying over 100 people capsized near El Hierro in the Canary Islands on Wednesday as rescuers were transferring children; this incident highlights the dangers of this migration route, which saw over 10,000 deaths last year.
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52% Bias Score
52,000+ Migrant Deaths Since 2014 Highlight Humanitarian Crisis Failures
Since 2014, over 52,000 people have died fleeing humanitarian crises, representing 72% of global migrant deaths; the majority occurred near conflict zones or disaster areas, highlighting the urgent need for improved migrant protection within humanitarian aid planning.
52,000+ Migrant Deaths Since 2014 Highlight Humanitarian Crisis Failures
Since 2014, over 52,000 people have died fleeing humanitarian crises, representing 72% of global migrant deaths; the majority occurred near conflict zones or disaster areas, highlighting the urgent need for improved migrant protection within humanitarian aid planning.
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32% Bias Score
Ciudad Juárez Immigration Center Fire: 40 Migrants Dead, Systemic Failures Exposed
A fire at an overcrowded Ciudad Juárez immigration center on March 27, 2023, killed 40 migrants due to inadequate safety measures and slow response times from immigration agents; investigations revealed systemic failures and a lack of accountability.
Ciudad Juárez Immigration Center Fire: 40 Migrants Dead, Systemic Failures Exposed
A fire at an overcrowded Ciudad Juárez immigration center on March 27, 2023, killed 40 migrants due to inadequate safety measures and slow response times from immigration agents; investigations revealed systemic failures and a lack of accountability.
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44% Bias Score
Record High of Nearly 9,000 Migrant Deaths in 2024
In 2024, a record 8,938 migrants died globally, marking the fifth consecutive year of rising fatalities; the Mediterranean saw nearly 2,500 deaths, while Asia, Africa and the Americas also reported high numbers, with violence a major contributing factor.
Record High of Nearly 9,000 Migrant Deaths in 2024
In 2024, a record 8,938 migrants died globally, marking the fifth consecutive year of rising fatalities; the Mediterranean saw nearly 2,500 deaths, while Asia, Africa and the Americas also reported high numbers, with violence a major contributing factor.
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28% Bias Score
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