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Volkswagen Found Liable for Human Rights Abuses in Brazil
A Brazilian court found Volkswagen do Brasil liable for severe human rights abuses on a company-operated farm during the military dictatorship, ordering a substantial fine; this landmark ruling highlights the ongoing struggle for accountability.
Volkswagen Found Liable for Human Rights Abuses in Brazil
A Brazilian court found Volkswagen do Brasil liable for severe human rights abuses on a company-operated farm during the military dictatorship, ordering a substantial fine; this landmark ruling highlights the ongoing struggle for accountability.
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44% Bias Score
Buhari's Dual Legacy: Military Ruler and Controversial Nigerian President
Muhammadu Buhari, born December 17, 1942, ruled Nigeria as military head of state from 1983-1985 and as democratically elected president from 2015-2023, leaving a mixed legacy of anti-corruption efforts, human rights abuses, and economic challenges.
Buhari's Dual Legacy: Military Ruler and Controversial Nigerian President
Muhammadu Buhari, born December 17, 1942, ruled Nigeria as military head of state from 1983-1985 and as democratically elected president from 2015-2023, leaving a mixed legacy of anti-corruption efforts, human rights abuses, and economic challenges.
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40% Bias Score
Dilma Rousseff Granted Amnesty for Dictatorship-Era Torture
Former Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff was granted amnesty and R$ 100,000 compensation for torture and persecution during the 1964-1985 military dictatorship, following a unanimous decision by the Amnesty Commission, reversing a previous rejection under Jair Bolsonaro's government.
Dilma Rousseff Granted Amnesty for Dictatorship-Era Torture
Former Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff was granted amnesty and R$ 100,000 compensation for torture and persecution during the 1964-1985 military dictatorship, following a unanimous decision by the Amnesty Commission, reversing a previous rejection under Jair Bolsonaro's government.
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36% Bias Score
1961 South Korean Coup d'état
On May 16, 1961, a military coup in Seoul, South Korea, led by General Park Chung-hee, overthrew the government following the 1960 April Revolution that ousted Syngman Rhee due to his authoritarian rule, electoral fraud, and corruption.
1961 South Korean Coup d'état
On May 16, 1961, a military coup in Seoul, South Korea, led by General Park Chung-hee, overthrew the government following the 1960 April Revolution that ousted Syngman Rhee due to his authoritarian rule, electoral fraud, and corruption.
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24% Bias Score
Netflix Adaptation Reignites Search for Missing Grandchildren of "El Eternauta" Author
The Netflix adaptation of the Argentinian graphic novel "El Eternauta" has reignited the search for two missing grandchildren of its author, Héctor Germán Oesterheld, who were likely born to his daughters during Argentina's 1976-83 military dictatorship, when an estimated 500 babies were stolen from...
Netflix Adaptation Reignites Search for Missing Grandchildren of "El Eternauta" Author
The Netflix adaptation of the Argentinian graphic novel "El Eternauta" has reignited the search for two missing grandchildren of its author, Héctor Germán Oesterheld, who were likely born to his daughters during Argentina's 1976-83 military dictatorship, when an estimated 500 babies were stolen from...
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16% Bias Score
Brazilian Right-Wing City Honors Mayor Murdered by Dictatorship
Balneário Camboriú, a city now identified with Brazil's right wing, will posthumously honor its first mayor, Higino João Pio, who was murdered by the military dictatorship in 1969; a new death certificate declares he was "killed by the Brazilian state.
Brazilian Right-Wing City Honors Mayor Murdered by Dictatorship
Balneário Camboriú, a city now identified with Brazil's right wing, will posthumously honor its first mayor, Higino João Pio, who was murdered by the military dictatorship in 1969; a new death certificate declares he was "killed by the Brazilian state.
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40% Bias Score
Volkswagen Brazil Ordered to Pay $26 Million for Slave Labor
A Brazilian court ordered Volkswagen to pay a record-breaking $26 million fine for using slave labor on its Amazon farm during the country's military dictatorship.
Volkswagen Brazil Ordered to Pay $26 Million for Slave Labor
A Brazilian court ordered Volkswagen to pay a record-breaking $26 million fine for using slave labor on its Amazon farm during the country's military dictatorship.
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16% Bias Score
VW's \$16 Billion Brazil Bet: Success Amidst Dictatorship Scrutiny
Volkswagen, celebrating 70 years in Brazil, increased its investment to \$16 billion by 2028, but faces legal battles over alleged complicity with Brazil's military dictatorship, revealed by a historian's research into exploitation and cooperation with the junta.
VW's \$16 Billion Brazil Bet: Success Amidst Dictatorship Scrutiny
Volkswagen, celebrating 70 years in Brazil, increased its investment to \$16 billion by 2028, but faces legal battles over alleged complicity with Brazil's military dictatorship, revealed by a historian's research into exploitation and cooperation with the junta.
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40% Bias Score
The Secret Agent": A Brazilian Thriller Exposing 1970s Dictatorship
Set in 1970s Brazil during Carnival, Kleber Mendonça Filho's "The Secret Agent" follows a widowed academic, Marcelo, fleeing government persecution, navigating corrupt officials and assassins while seeking to escape with his son, blending pulpy action with social commentary on the anxieties of ordin...
The Secret Agent": A Brazilian Thriller Exposing 1970s Dictatorship
Set in 1970s Brazil during Carnival, Kleber Mendonça Filho's "The Secret Agent" follows a widowed academic, Marcelo, fleeing government persecution, navigating corrupt officials and assassins while seeking to escape with his son, blending pulpy action with social commentary on the anxieties of ordin...
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24% Bias Score
Oesterheld Family: A Legacy of Disappearance and Renewed Search
Héctor Germán Oesterheld, creator of the graphic novel "El Eternauta," and his four daughters were kidnapped and disappeared during Argentina's civic-military dictatorship (1976-1983); only his wife survived, leading a decades-long search for her missing grandchildren.
Oesterheld Family: A Legacy of Disappearance and Renewed Search
Héctor Germán Oesterheld, creator of the graphic novel "El Eternauta," and his four daughters were kidnapped and disappeared during Argentina's civic-military dictatorship (1976-1983); only his wife survived, leading a decades-long search for her missing grandchildren.
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44% Bias Score
1989 US Invasion of Panama: A Legacy of Trauma
The 1989 US invasion of Panama, resulting in 350 deaths, followed years of escalating dictatorship under Manuel Noriega, marked by election fraud and drug trafficking, and was fueled by a deteriorating US-Panama relationship and Panama's geopolitical significance.
1989 US Invasion of Panama: A Legacy of Trauma
The 1989 US invasion of Panama, resulting in 350 deaths, followed years of escalating dictatorship under Manuel Noriega, marked by election fraud and drug trafficking, and was fueled by a deteriorating US-Panama relationship and Panama's geopolitical significance.
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48% Bias Score
Skyvan Death Flight Plane Returned to Argentina as Evidence
A British-made Skyvan airplane, used during Argentina's "death flights" in the 1970s, has been returned to Argentina and placed at the ESMA human rights museum, providing irrefutable evidence of the systematic murders and contributing to the conviction of pilots involved.
Skyvan Death Flight Plane Returned to Argentina as Evidence
A British-made Skyvan airplane, used during Argentina's "death flights" in the 1970s, has been returned to Argentina and placed at the ESMA human rights museum, providing irrefutable evidence of the systematic murders and contributing to the conviction of pilots involved.
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24% Bias Score
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