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Madrid Eliminates Social Criterion for Private Childcare Subsidies
The Madrid regional government eliminated a social situation criterion for childcare subsidies in private schools for the 2025-2026 academic year, a decision that has sparked controversy following previous increases in income limits for these subsidies, despite government claims that the removed cri...
Madrid Eliminates Social Criterion for Private Childcare Subsidies
The Madrid regional government eliminated a social situation criterion for childcare subsidies in private schools for the 2025-2026 academic year, a decision that has sparked controversy following previous increases in income limits for these subsidies, despite government claims that the removed cri...
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52% Bias Score
Caste Discrimination Persists in Elite Indian Institutes of Technology
A 2019-20 study at IIT Delhi found that 75% of students from historically disadvantaged caste groups faced discrimination, while 59% of general category students either agreed with or were indifferent to caste-based remarks; this, coupled with a lack of faculty diversity and inadequate institutional...
Caste Discrimination Persists in Elite Indian Institutes of Technology
A 2019-20 study at IIT Delhi found that 75% of students from historically disadvantaged caste groups faced discrimination, while 59% of general category students either agreed with or were indifferent to caste-based remarks; this, coupled with a lack of faculty diversity and inadequate institutional...
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44% Bias Score
Extreme Heat Intensifies Health Crisis in Rio's Favelas
Extreme heat in Rio de Janeiro's Complexo da Maré favela, reaching a heat index of 60°C, caused over 3,000 heat-related illnesses; this is linked to urban planning, socio-economic inequalities, and the disproportionate impact on the Afro-descendant population.
Extreme Heat Intensifies Health Crisis in Rio's Favelas
Extreme heat in Rio de Janeiro's Complexo da Maré favela, reaching a heat index of 60°C, caused over 3,000 heat-related illnesses; this is linked to urban planning, socio-economic inequalities, and the disproportionate impact on the Afro-descendant population.
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28% Bias Score
UK Economic Crisis: Austerity, Inequality, and the Need for Change
The UK faces a deepening economic crisis marked by falling living standards, austerity measures impacting the most vulnerable, and a lack of long-term economic vision. Proposed solutions, like a wealth tax, are met with resistance from the current government.
UK Economic Crisis: Austerity, Inequality, and the Need for Change
The UK faces a deepening economic crisis marked by falling living standards, austerity measures impacting the most vulnerable, and a lack of long-term economic vision. Proposed solutions, like a wealth tax, are met with resistance from the current government.
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68% Bias Score
US Recession Risks Rise Amidst Trump Administration Policies
Rising recession risks in the US, driven by Trump administration policies, threaten to cause widespread economic and social hardship, disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations and potentially hindering recovery.
US Recession Risks Rise Amidst Trump Administration Policies
Rising recession risks in the US, driven by Trump administration policies, threaten to cause widespread economic and social hardship, disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations and potentially hindering recovery.
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44% Bias Score
German Survey Reveals Widespread Discrimination Against Muslim Women and Black Individuals
A German survey (August 2024-January 2025) found that 61% of Muslim women and 62-63% of Black people reported monthly discrimination, mostly due to skin color; 32% of those not perceived as minorities also faced monthly discrimination, highlighting systemic issues and loss of trust in institutions.
German Survey Reveals Widespread Discrimination Against Muslim Women and Black Individuals
A German survey (August 2024-January 2025) found that 61% of Muslim women and 62-63% of Black people reported monthly discrimination, mostly due to skin color; 32% of those not perceived as minorities also faced monthly discrimination, highlighting systemic issues and loss of trust in institutions.
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36% Bias Score
Spain's Minimum Wage Tax Dispute Leads to Temporary Compromise
Spain's government reached a temporary compromise on minimum wage taxation for 2025, delaying tax refunds to approximately 20% of minimum wage earners after a dispute between the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Labor; the agreement's lack of future provisions and lack of prior social dialogu...
Spain's Minimum Wage Tax Dispute Leads to Temporary Compromise
Spain's government reached a temporary compromise on minimum wage taxation for 2025, delaying tax refunds to approximately 20% of minimum wage earners after a dispute between the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Labor; the agreement's lack of future provisions and lack of prior social dialogu...
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52% Bias Score
Barcelona Housing Crisis: Evictions Rise as Investment Funds Buy Buildings
In Barcelona, Margarita Aguilar, a long-term resident, faces eviction as a Dutch fund buys her building for short-term rentals, illustrating Spain's severe housing crisis where rising prices outpace wages and affordable housing diminishes, affecting millions.
Barcelona Housing Crisis: Evictions Rise as Investment Funds Buy Buildings
In Barcelona, Margarita Aguilar, a long-term resident, faces eviction as a Dutch fund buys her building for short-term rentals, illustrating Spain's severe housing crisis where rising prices outpace wages and affordable housing diminishes, affecting millions.
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56% Bias Score
Spain's Housing Crisis: A 600,000-Home Deficit and the Path to Solutions
Spain faces a housing shortage of 600,000 homes by 2025, impacting affordability and creating challenges for young people and middle-class families. Experts highlight insufficient land, bureaucratic delays, high taxes, and material/labor shortages as contributing factors, estimating the need for 1.8...
Spain's Housing Crisis: A 600,000-Home Deficit and the Path to Solutions
Spain faces a housing shortage of 600,000 homes by 2025, impacting affordability and creating challenges for young people and middle-class families. Experts highlight insufficient land, bureaucratic delays, high taxes, and material/labor shortages as contributing factors, estimating the need for 1.8...
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36% Bias Score
Germany: Widespread Age Discrimination Revealed in New Study
A new study in Germany shows that almost 50 percent of people have experienced age discrimination, with the workplace being the most common area affected, followed by healthcare and financial services. The study, presented by the Federal Antidiscrimination Commissioner, highlights the need for socie...
Germany: Widespread Age Discrimination Revealed in New Study
A new study in Germany shows that almost 50 percent of people have experienced age discrimination, with the workplace being the most common area affected, followed by healthcare and financial services. The study, presented by the Federal Antidiscrimination Commissioner, highlights the need for socie...
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24% Bias Score
1885 Madrid Cholera Outbreak: Vargas's Reports Reveal Public Health Failures
Journalist Julio Vargas's 1885 reports, compiled in the 2021 book "Cólera (La Felguera)", detail a devastating cholera outbreak in Madrid, exposing high mortality rates and the neglect of impoverished neighborhoods due to inadequate public health infrastructure.
1885 Madrid Cholera Outbreak: Vargas's Reports Reveal Public Health Failures
Journalist Julio Vargas's 1885 reports, compiled in the 2021 book "Cólera (La Felguera)", detail a devastating cholera outbreak in Madrid, exposing high mortality rates and the neglect of impoverished neighborhoods due to inadequate public health infrastructure.
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36% Bias Score
NaDiRa Report Exposes Persistent Subtle Racism in Germany
The 2024 NaDiRa report reveals persistent subtle racism in Germany, with 20% of respondents believing minorities benefited economically more than the majority in recent years and 23% viewing their equality demands as excessive; 54% of 'racially marked' individuals experience monthly discrimination, ...
NaDiRa Report Exposes Persistent Subtle Racism in Germany
The 2024 NaDiRa report reveals persistent subtle racism in Germany, with 20% of respondents believing minorities benefited economically more than the majority in recent years and 23% viewing their equality demands as excessive; 54% of 'racially marked' individuals experience monthly discrimination, ...
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44% Bias Score
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