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Cometa" System Malfunctions Endanger 4,515 Women
A report by five Cometa employees reveals critical flaws in a new domestic violence monitoring system, impacting 4,515 women's safety and leading to legal setbacks due to faulty GPS data and device manipulation.
Cometa" System Malfunctions Endanger 4,515 Women
A report by five Cometa employees reveals critical flaws in a new domestic violence monitoring system, impacting 4,515 women's safety and leading to legal setbacks due to faulty GPS data and device manipulation.
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16% Bias Score
Increased Demand for Self-Defense Products in Netherlands Following Murder
The recent murder of a 17-year-old girl in the Netherlands has led to a surge in demand for self-defense products, with women seeking ways to protect themselves, prompting a government review of pepper spray legality.
Increased Demand for Self-Defense Products in Netherlands Following Murder
The recent murder of a 17-year-old girl in the Netherlands has led to a surge in demand for self-defense products, with women seeking ways to protect themselves, prompting a government review of pepper spray legality.
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28% Bias Score
Increased Downloads of Women's Safety App Following Dutch Teen's Murder
Following the murder of a 17-year-old girl in the Netherlands, downloads of the women's safety app "The Sorority" tripled in the Netherlands and increased significantly in Belgium, highlighting concerns about women's safety in public spaces.
Increased Downloads of Women's Safety App Following Dutch Teen's Murder
Following the murder of a 17-year-old girl in the Netherlands, downloads of the women's safety app "The Sorority" tripled in the Netherlands and increased significantly in Belgium, highlighting concerns about women's safety in public spaces.
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60% Bias Score
Illegal Immigration Heightens Safety Concerns for British Women, Warns Tory MP
Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick warns that illegal immigration via small boats is making British women and girls less safe, citing recent sexual assault cases allegedly committed by asylum seekers and calling for stricter deportation laws and transparency regarding criminal backgrounds by na...
Illegal Immigration Heightens Safety Concerns for British Women, Warns Tory MP
Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick warns that illegal immigration via small boats is making British women and girls less safe, citing recent sexual assault cases allegedly committed by asylum seekers and calling for stricter deportation laws and transparency regarding criminal backgrounds by na...
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76% Bias Score
Dutch Study Shows Significant Gender Disparity in Safety Perceptions
A CBS study reveals 45 percent of Dutch women aged 15-25 avoid perceived unsafe areas by detouring, compared to 20 percent of men, highlighting persistent gender-based safety concerns in the Netherlands, particularly in urban settings.
Dutch Study Shows Significant Gender Disparity in Safety Perceptions
A CBS study reveals 45 percent of Dutch women aged 15-25 avoid perceived unsafe areas by detouring, compared to 20 percent of men, highlighting persistent gender-based safety concerns in the Netherlands, particularly in urban settings.
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52% Bias Score
Barcelona Combats Gender-Based Violence on Public Transport
Barcelona's metropolitan area is launching a campaign against gender-based violence on public transport using 45 buses displaying posters and stickers with instructions on how to respond to harassment, supported by data showing women feeling more unsafe than men on public transport.
Barcelona Combats Gender-Based Violence on Public Transport
Barcelona's metropolitan area is launching a campaign against gender-based violence on public transport using 45 buses displaying posters and stickers with instructions on how to respond to harassment, supported by data showing women feeling more unsafe than men on public transport.
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20% Bias Score
Spain's Anti-Abuse Bracelet System: Failures and Improvements
Despite no reported murders among the 21,036 women using Spain's Cometa anti-abuse bracelets since 2009, system flaws, particularly during a 2024 provider change, led to acquittals due to lost data; ongoing issues include coverage gaps and device malfunctions.
Spain's Anti-Abuse Bracelet System: Failures and Improvements
Despite no reported murders among the 21,036 women using Spain's Cometa anti-abuse bracelets since 2009, system flaws, particularly during a 2024 provider change, led to acquittals due to lost data; ongoing issues include coverage gaps and device malfunctions.
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16% Bias Score
Netherlands Explores Pepper Spray Legalization for Women's Safety
Following the murder of Lisa, the Dutch caretaker cabinet is exploring rapid legalization of pepper spray for self-defense, acknowledging it as a temporary measure while addressing broader issues of women's safety.
Netherlands Explores Pepper Spray Legalization for Women's Safety
Following the murder of Lisa, the Dutch caretaker cabinet is exploring rapid legalization of pepper spray for self-defense, acknowledging it as a temporary measure while addressing broader issues of women's safety.
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24% Bias Score
Dating App Hack Exposes Thousands of Women to Online Harassment
A dating app designed to protect women, "T" Dating Advice, was hacked, leaking over 70,000 photos and the addresses of 33,000 users, leading to online harassment campaigns and highlighting safety concerns in online dating.
Dating App Hack Exposes Thousands of Women to Online Harassment
A dating app designed to protect women, "T" Dating Advice, was hacked, leaking over 70,000 photos and the addresses of 33,000 users, leading to online harassment campaigns and highlighting safety concerns in online dating.
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56% Bias Score
Femicide in the Netherlands: Two Recent Deaths Highlight Systemic Failures
In the Netherlands, approximately every two weeks, a woman is killed by a (ex-)partner, illustrating the ongoing issue of femicide despite a national plan of action and awareness programs; recent cases highlight failures in protection and support systems.
Femicide in the Netherlands: Two Recent Deaths Highlight Systemic Failures
In the Netherlands, approximately every two weeks, a woman is killed by a (ex-)partner, illustrating the ongoing issue of femicide despite a national plan of action and awareness programs; recent cases highlight failures in protection and support systems.
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40% Bias Score
145 Syringe Attacks Reported During France's Fête de la Musique
On Saturday, during France's Fête de la Musique, 145 people reported being assaulted with syringes, resulting in 12 arrests and hospitalizations, following online calls targeting women.
145 Syringe Attacks Reported During France's Fête de la Musique
On Saturday, during France's Fête de la Musique, 145 people reported being assaulted with syringes, resulting in 12 arrests and hospitalizations, following online calls targeting women.
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56% Bias Score
Netherlands Criminalizes Street Harassment: 75% of Young Women Report Sexual Harassment
In the Netherlands, street harassment became a crime on July 1st, 2024. Despite 20 convictions so far, 75% of women under 35 report experiencing public sexual harassment, with many feeling unsafe at night (64%) and in the evening (55%), while few report incidents to police.
Netherlands Criminalizes Street Harassment: 75% of Young Women Report Sexual Harassment
In the Netherlands, street harassment became a crime on July 1st, 2024. Despite 20 convictions so far, 75% of women under 35 report experiencing public sexual harassment, with many feeling unsafe at night (64%) and in the evening (55%), while few report incidents to police.
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60% Bias Score
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