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Iran Passes Stricter Hijab Law Despite Presidential Concerns
Iran's parliament approved a new law increasing penalties for women violating the hijab dress code, including flogging, fines, and imprisonment, despite President Raisi's reservations; it's expected to take effect December 13th.
Iran Passes Stricter Hijab Law Despite Presidential Concerns
Iran's parliament approved a new law increasing penalties for women violating the hijab dress code, including flogging, fines, and imprisonment, despite President Raisi's reservations; it's expected to take effect December 13th.
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56% Bias Score
Assassination of Morocco's First Female Pilot
Thria Chaoui, Morocco's first female pilot, was assassinated on March 1, 1956, at age 19, after actively supporting the Moroccan independence movement and facing multiple assassination attempts.
Assassination of Morocco's First Female Pilot
Thria Chaoui, Morocco's first female pilot, was assassinated on March 1, 1956, at age 19, after actively supporting the Moroccan independence movement and facing multiple assassination attempts.
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28% Bias Score
Iran's Strict New Hijab Law Sparks Controversy
Iran's parliament passed a new law increasing penalties for women violating hijab rules, including potential death sentences, despite President Pezeshkian's opposition and lack of public support; the law also bans imports promoting "immodesty.
Iran's Strict New Hijab Law Sparks Controversy
Iran's parliament passed a new law increasing penalties for women violating hijab rules, including potential death sentences, despite President Pezeshkian's opposition and lack of public support; the law also bans imports promoting "immodesty.
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64% Bias Score
"Imprisoned Nobel Laureate Defies Iran's Silencing of Dissent"
"Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned for her activism, defiantly continues her work for women's rights and human rights from a temporary release, denouncing the Iranian government's silencing of opposition and extrajudicial killings."
"Imprisoned Nobel Laureate Defies Iran's Silencing of Dissent"
"Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned for her activism, defiantly continues her work for women's rights and human rights from a temporary release, denouncing the Iranian government's silencing of opposition and extrajudicial killings."
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8% Bias Score
"Milei's Year in Office: Economic Gains at the Expense of Women's Rights in Argentina"
"Argentine President Javier Milei's first year in office has seen decreased inflation but also the dismantling of crucial women's rights programs, resulting in increased violence and a chilling effect on activism, despite 47% public approval."
"Milei's Year in Office: Economic Gains at the Expense of Women's Rights in Argentina"
"Argentine President Javier Milei's first year in office has seen decreased inflation but also the dismantling of crucial women's rights programs, resulting in increased violence and a chilling effect on activism, despite 47% public approval."
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72% Bias Score
Union Demands Stronger Domestic Violence Law
Germany's Union faction proposed amendments to the government's domestic violence bill, advocating for increased women's shelter funding, electronic monitoring of perpetrators, and stricter penalties, citing a 5.6% increase in reported female victims of domestic violence in 2023 compared to 2022.
Union Demands Stronger Domestic Violence Law
Germany's Union faction proposed amendments to the government's domestic violence bill, advocating for increased women's shelter funding, electronic monitoring of perpetrators, and stricter penalties, citing a 5.6% increase in reported female victims of domestic violence in 2023 compared to 2022.
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68% Bias Score
UN Condemns Taliban Ban on Women's Medical Education in Afghanistan
The UN Security Council condemned the Taliban's ban on women's medical education in Afghanistan, citing concerns over the impact on healthcare access for millions and the broader erosion of women's rights, while extending the mandate of the UN expert team monitoring sanctions against the Taliban for...
UN Condemns Taliban Ban on Women's Medical Education in Afghanistan
The UN Security Council condemned the Taliban's ban on women's medical education in Afghanistan, citing concerns over the impact on healthcare access for millions and the broader erosion of women's rights, while extending the mandate of the UN expert team monitoring sanctions against the Taliban for...
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32% Bias Score
UN Security Council Condemns Taliban's Suppression of Afghan Women
The UN Security Council condemned the Taliban's ban on Afghan women studying medicine and other health fields, drawing criticism from Western powers but calls for aid from Russia and China, while the UN envoy warned of potential fatalities. This followed the August 2024 'virtue and vice' law, and th...
UN Security Council Condemns Taliban's Suppression of Afghan Women
The UN Security Council condemned the Taliban's ban on Afghan women studying medicine and other health fields, drawing criticism from Western powers but calls for aid from Russia and China, while the UN envoy warned of potential fatalities. This followed the August 2024 'virtue and vice' law, and th...
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52% Bias Score
Iran's Stricter Hijab Law Faces President's Veto
Iran's parliament passed a stricter hijab law that could bring harsher penalties—including the death penalty—for women violating dress codes; President Pezeshkian opposes it but may be pressured to approve it despite lacking public support.
Iran's Stricter Hijab Law Faces President's Veto
Iran's parliament passed a stricter hijab law that could bring harsher penalties—including the death penalty—for women violating dress codes; President Pezeshkian opposes it but may be pressured to approve it despite lacking public support.
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52% Bias Score
Parliamentary Report Recommends Changes to Superannuation Laws to Protect Domestic Violence Victims
Following the domestic violence-related suicide of Molly Wilkes in July 2022, a parliamentary report recommends amending the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 to prevent abusers from inheriting victims' superannuation; this follows a campaign by Molly's mother.
Parliamentary Report Recommends Changes to Superannuation Laws to Protect Domestic Violence Victims
Following the domestic violence-related suicide of Molly Wilkes in July 2022, a parliamentary report recommends amending the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 to prevent abusers from inheriting victims' superannuation; this follows a campaign by Molly's mother.
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24% Bias Score
Small Chechen Women's Protest in Belgium Highlights Kadyrov's Oppression
Ten exiled Chechen women protested near the Russian embassy in Belgium on Saturday to denounce the imprisonment of Zarema Musaeva and the broader oppression of women in Chechnya under Ramzan Kadyrov, despite widespread fear among the diaspora.
Small Chechen Women's Protest in Belgium Highlights Kadyrov's Oppression
Ten exiled Chechen women protested near the Russian embassy in Belgium on Saturday to denounce the imprisonment of Zarema Musaeva and the broader oppression of women in Chechnya under Ramzan Kadyrov, despite widespread fear among the diaspora.
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36% Bias Score
UK Condemns Taliban Ban on Female Medical Students in Afghanistan
The UK strongly condemned the Taliban's ban on female medical students in Afghanistan, calling it a "gross violation" of human rights and highlighting the negative impact on the country's healthcare system; Norway downgraded diplomatic ties with the Taliban in response.
UK Condemns Taliban Ban on Female Medical Students in Afghanistan
The UK strongly condemned the Taliban's ban on female medical students in Afghanistan, calling it a "gross violation" of human rights and highlighting the negative impact on the country's healthcare system; Norway downgraded diplomatic ties with the Taliban in response.
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56% Bias Score
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