SpainBias read (Center): The article discusses a controversial practice in Côte d'Ivoire involving the use of hot coals to flatten breasts, ostensibly to protect young girls. This topic relates to public health, cultural practices, and gender issues, which are politically charged. The article does not exhibit clear bias in措
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Breast ironing with embers, the painful aggression to "protect" girls in the Ivory Coast 
Breast ironing with embers, the painful aggression to "protect" girls in the Ivory Coast
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