Trump Administration Halts U.S. Refugee Program
President Trump's executive order halted the U.S. refugee program on Tuesday, leaving refugees stranded and raising concerns among advocacy groups about the safety of those fleeing persecution, particularly Afghans.
Trump Administration Halts U.S. Refugee Program
President Trump's executive order halted the U.S. refugee program on Tuesday, leaving refugees stranded and raising concerns among advocacy groups about the safety of those fleeing persecution, particularly Afghans.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Refugee Ban Strands Thousands
President Trump signed an executive order suspending the U.S. Refugee Admission Program, immediately halting all refugee processing and stranding at least 40,000 Afghan refugees, including 25,000 vetted and ready to travel, and many other refugees from around the world, despite the memo being sent o...
Trump's Refugee Ban Strands Thousands
President Trump signed an executive order suspending the U.S. Refugee Admission Program, immediately halting all refugee processing and stranding at least 40,000 Afghan refugees, including 25,000 vetted and ready to travel, and many other refugees from around the world, despite the memo being sent o...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Order Cancels All US Refugee Flights
President Trump's executive order suspending refugee admissions immediately canceled all US-bound refugee flights, affecting roughly 10,000 people, and halting case processing, leaving thousands, including Afghan allies, in limbo.
Trump's Order Cancels All US Refugee Flights
President Trump's executive order suspending refugee admissions immediately canceled all US-bound refugee flights, affecting roughly 10,000 people, and halting case processing, leaving thousands, including Afghan allies, in limbo.
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40% Bias Score
UN Urges Thailand to Protect 48 Uyghurs from Deportation to China
The UN is urging Thailand to not deport 48 Uyghurs to China due to fears of torture and other human rights abuses, despite Thai authorities denying any such plans; this follows a 2015 deportation that drew international condemnation and was followed by a deadly bombing in Bangkok.
UN Urges Thailand to Protect 48 Uyghurs from Deportation to China
The UN is urging Thailand to not deport 48 Uyghurs to China due to fears of torture and other human rights abuses, despite Thai authorities denying any such plans; this follows a 2015 deportation that drew international condemnation and was followed by a deadly bombing in Bangkok.
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40% Bias Score
Massive Aid Flow into Gaza Following Ceasefire
Following a ceasefire, over 1500 trucks carrying essential supplies have entered Gaza since Sunday, exceeding pre-truce levels by a factor of 10, significantly increasing aid efforts to alleviate the severe humanitarian crisis, though the needs remain immense.
Massive Aid Flow into Gaza Following Ceasefire
Following a ceasefire, over 1500 trucks carrying essential supplies have entered Gaza since Sunday, exceeding pre-truce levels by a factor of 10, significantly increasing aid efforts to alleviate the severe humanitarian crisis, though the needs remain immense.
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32% Bias Score
Electrician Kills Syrian Girl in Istanbul
In Istanbul's Bağcılar district, Zekeriya A. murdered 12-year-old Syrian refugee Meryem Samou and injured her brother after entering their apartment under the guise of an electrician; he was arrested and charged with murder.
Electrician Kills Syrian Girl in Istanbul
In Istanbul's Bağcılar district, Zekeriya A. murdered 12-year-old Syrian refugee Meryem Samou and injured her brother after entering their apartment under the guise of an electrician; he was arrested and charged with murder.
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32% Bias Score
Gaza After Six Weeks: A Fragile Ceasefire Amidst Devastation
A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has brought a temporary halt to the fighting in Gaza, but the scale of destruction and the humanitarian crisis remain immense, with over 70,000 Palestinians killed, widespread displacement, and severely damaged infrastructure.
Gaza After Six Weeks: A Fragile Ceasefire Amidst Devastation
A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has brought a temporary halt to the fighting in Gaza, but the scale of destruction and the humanitarian crisis remain immense, with over 70,000 Palestinians killed, widespread displacement, and severely damaged infrastructure.
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48% Bias Score
Rape and Abuse Plague Sudanese Women Refugees in Libya
Sudanese women fleeing conflict in their home country are facing widespread rape and abuse in Libya, with multiple accounts detailing systematic abuse by traffickers and a lack of legal recourse, creating a humanitarian crisis.
Rape and Abuse Plague Sudanese Women Refugees in Libya
Sudanese women fleeing conflict in their home country are facing widespread rape and abuse in Libya, with multiple accounts detailing systematic abuse by traffickers and a lack of legal recourse, creating a humanitarian crisis.
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60% Bias Score
Colombian Violence Drives 1,000 to Flee to Venezuela
Nearly 1,000 residents of a Colombian border village fled to Venezuela due to escalating violence in Catatumbo, where renewed clashes between the ELN and FARC-EMC over drug trafficking routes have killed at least 80 and displaced over 18,000, prompting President Petro to suspend peace talks with the...
Colombian Violence Drives 1,000 to Flee to Venezuela
Nearly 1,000 residents of a Colombian border village fled to Venezuela due to escalating violence in Catatumbo, where renewed clashes between the ELN and FARC-EMC over drug trafficking routes have killed at least 80 and displaced over 18,000, prompting President Petro to suspend peace talks with the...
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32% Bias Score
Mass Displacement from Sudan Exacerbates South Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis
More than one million people, mostly South Sudanese refugees from Sudan, have arrived in South Sudan since April 2023, exacerbating the ongoing humanitarian crisis and straining resources.
Mass Displacement from Sudan Exacerbates South Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis
More than one million people, mostly South Sudanese refugees from Sudan, have arrived in South Sudan since April 2023, exacerbating the ongoing humanitarian crisis and straining resources.
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24% Bias Score
Turkey to Collaborate on Stable, Secure Syria; Reiterates EU Membership Goal
Turkey's Presidential Advisor Akif Çağatay Kılıç, in Berlin, announced collaborative efforts with international partners to create a stable, non-threatening Syria, contributing to regional progress, and reiterated Turkey's commitment to EU membership despite challenges.
Turkey to Collaborate on Stable, Secure Syria; Reiterates EU Membership Goal
Turkey's Presidential Advisor Akif Çağatay Kılıç, in Berlin, announced collaborative efforts with international partners to create a stable, non-threatening Syria, contributing to regional progress, and reiterated Turkey's commitment to EU membership despite challenges.
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44% Bias Score
Ter Apel Asylum Center Faces Condemnation for Ongoing Safety Risks
The Dutch Inspectorate of Justice and Safety criticizes the persistent unsafe conditions at Ter Apel asylum registration center due to chronic overcrowding and lack of structural solutions, urging the asylum minister for immediate action despite the planned repeal of the dispersal law.
Ter Apel Asylum Center Faces Condemnation for Ongoing Safety Risks
The Dutch Inspectorate of Justice and Safety criticizes the persistent unsafe conditions at Ter Apel asylum registration center due to chronic overcrowding and lack of structural solutions, urging the asylum minister for immediate action despite the planned repeal of the dispersal law.
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52% Bias Score