January 2025
February 2025
74.5-Year Sentence for Homophobic Murder of Samuel Luiz in Spain
Four individuals were sentenced to a combined 74.5 years in prison for the homophobic murder of Samuel Luiz in A Coruña, Spain, on July 3, 2021; Diego Montaña received the longest sentence of 24 years for murder with an aggravating circumstance of discrimination.
74.5-Year Sentence for Homophobic Murder of Samuel Luiz in Spain
Four individuals were sentenced to a combined 74.5 years in prison for the homophobic murder of Samuel Luiz in A Coruña, Spain, on July 3, 2021; Diego Montaña received the longest sentence of 24 years for murder with an aggravating circumstance of discrimination.
Progress
24% Bias Score
European Automakers Form Tesla-Led Alliance to Avoid EU Emission Fines
To avoid billions in EU emission fines for 2025, Stellantis, Toyota, Ford, Mazda, and Subaru plan a Tesla-led alliance to jointly account for emissions, while Volkswagen and Renault remain outside the deal due to lagging EV technology and market position.
European Automakers Form Tesla-Led Alliance to Avoid EU Emission Fines
To avoid billions in EU emission fines for 2025, Stellantis, Toyota, Ford, Mazda, and Subaru plan a Tesla-led alliance to jointly account for emissions, while Volkswagen and Renault remain outside the deal due to lagging EV technology and market position.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Lawsuit Filed Against Seven Spanish Dioceses for Promoting Conversion Therapy
The Spanish Association Against Conversion Therapies has sued seven dioceses for hosting talks promoting conversion therapies, forbidden by the trans law, organized by Media Salud Comunicación S.L. and Marta Sanz Lovaine in 2023, presenting the "Transformados" initiative, potentially facing fines of...
Lawsuit Filed Against Seven Spanish Dioceses for Promoting Conversion Therapy
The Spanish Association Against Conversion Therapies has sued seven dioceses for hosting talks promoting conversion therapies, forbidden by the trans law, organized by Media Salud Comunicación S.L. and Marta Sanz Lovaine in 2023, presenting the "Transformados" initiative, potentially facing fines of...
Progress
64% Bias Score
Aliyev Accuses Armenia of Fascism, Demands Demilitarization and Corridor Opening
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev accused Armenia of being a fascist state in a recent interview, demanding it halt arms procurement, return supplied weapons, and open the Zangezur corridor, citing a 1993 speech by former President Levon Ter-Petrosyan as evidence.
Aliyev Accuses Armenia of Fascism, Demands Demilitarization and Corridor Opening
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev accused Armenia of being a fascist state in a recent interview, demanding it halt arms procurement, return supplied weapons, and open the Zangezur corridor, citing a 1993 speech by former President Levon Ter-Petrosyan as evidence.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Armenia and US Finalize Strategic Partnership Agreement
Armenia and the United States are on the verge of signing a strategic partnership agreement, potentially strengthening Armenia's security and stability, expanding upon previous collaborations in defense and economic sectors.
Armenia and US Finalize Strategic Partnership Agreement
Armenia and the United States are on the verge of signing a strategic partnership agreement, potentially strengthening Armenia's security and stability, expanding upon previous collaborations in defense and economic sectors.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Dutch Mental Healthcare Faces Financial Crisis Due to Regulatory Failure
Due to a regulatory lapse in the Netherlands, mental health providers can no longer submit invoices to insurers, risking financial instability and potentially impacting patient care; urgent talks are underway to find a solution.
Dutch Mental Healthcare Faces Financial Crisis Due to Regulatory Failure
Due to a regulatory lapse in the Netherlands, mental health providers can no longer submit invoices to insurers, risking financial instability and potentially impacting patient care; urgent talks are underway to find a solution.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Surge in Online Child Sexual Abuse Images Prompts Turkish Parliament Action
Turkey's parliament examined the growing problem of online child sexual abuse, with experts warning of a surge in exploitative images and the need for stronger preventative measures and public awareness.
Surge in Online Child Sexual Abuse Images Prompts Turkish Parliament Action
Turkey's parliament examined the growing problem of online child sexual abuse, with experts warning of a surge in exploitative images and the need for stronger preventative measures and public awareness.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Former Castilla y León Official Sentenced in 'Perla Negra' Corruption Case
A Valladolid court sentenced former Castilla y León vice-counselor Rafael Delgado to two and a half years in prison and nine and a half years disqualification for embezzlement and prevarication in the 'Perla Negra' urban corruption case; others received lesser penalties, following a trial focusing o...
Former Castilla y León Official Sentenced in 'Perla Negra' Corruption Case
A Valladolid court sentenced former Castilla y León vice-counselor Rafael Delgado to two and a half years in prison and nine and a half years disqualification for embezzlement and prevarication in the 'Perla Negra' urban corruption case; others received lesser penalties, following a trial focusing o...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Barcelona's Financial Crisis: Registration Problems Threaten Club's Future
Barcelona's financial woes prevent the registration of new signings Dani Olmo and Pau Victor, causing a crisis where even senior players express reservations about joining; the club faces possible legal battles and reputational damage.
Barcelona's Financial Crisis: Registration Problems Threaten Club's Future
Barcelona's financial woes prevent the registration of new signings Dani Olmo and Pau Victor, causing a crisis where even senior players express reservations about joining; the club faces possible legal battles and reputational damage.
Progress
64% Bias Score
Deschamps to Resign as France Football Coach After 2026 World Cup
French national football team head coach Didier Deschamps announced his resignation, effective after the 2026 World Cup in North America, ending his 14-year tenure that includes winning the 2018 World Cup and reaching the final in 2022.
Deschamps to Resign as France Football Coach After 2026 World Cup
French national football team head coach Didier Deschamps announced his resignation, effective after the 2026 World Cup in North America, ending his 14-year tenure that includes winning the 2018 World Cup and reaching the final in 2022.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Meta Seeks EU Approval for Content Moderation Changes
Meta submitted a risk assessment to the European Commission to adjust content moderation, potentially replacing fact-checkers with a community-based system similar to X's Community Notes, following a similar move in the US; the EU will determine compliance with the Digital Services Act.
Meta Seeks EU Approval for Content Moderation Changes
Meta submitted a risk assessment to the European Commission to adjust content moderation, potentially replacing fact-checkers with a community-based system similar to X's Community Notes, following a similar move in the US; the EU will determine compliance with the Digital Services Act.
Progress
32% Bias Score
US Accuses Sudan's RSF of Genocide, Imposes Sanctions
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan committed genocide, citing systematic killings and sexual violence, nearly two years after the war's start, leading to sanctions against RSF leader Hemedti and raising questions about the timing and potential mot...
US Accuses Sudan's RSF of Genocide, Imposes Sanctions
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan committed genocide, citing systematic killings and sexual violence, nearly two years after the war's start, leading to sanctions against RSF leader Hemedti and raising questions about the timing and potential mot...
Progress
56% Bias Score