Domain: liberation.fr

French daily newspaper founded in 1973

Libération, popularly known as Libé, is a daily newspaper in France, founded in Paris by Jean-Paul Sartre and Serge July in 1973 in the wake of the protest movements of May 1968. Initially positioned on the far left of France's political spectrum, the editorial line evolved towards a more centre-left stance at the end of the 1970s, where it remains as of 2012.

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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Weinstein Found Guilty of Sexual Assault in Retrial

A New York jury found Harvey Weinstein guilty of sexually assaulting production assistant Miriam Haley in 2006, but acquitted him of assaulting model Kaja Sokola the same year; deliberations continue on a rape charge involving Jessica Mann. This retrial follows a 2020 conviction that was overturned.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Los Angeles Curfew Imposed Amidst Protests and Federal Troop Deployment

Following four nights of protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles, a curfew was imposed on June 10th affecting a small area after widespread vandalism; President Trump threatened to "liberate" the city, deploying federal troops against the objections of the governor.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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French Middle School Stabbing: Educational Assistant Killed During Security Check

A 31-year-old educational assistant was fatally stabbed by a 14-year-old student during a routine bag check at a French middle school on Tuesday morning, prompting an investigation into the student's motives and a renewed debate about school security.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Emperor Penguin Population Declines 22% in Key Antarctic Region

A new study using satellite imagery reveals a 22% decline in emperor penguin populations between 2009 and 2024 in a key Antarctic region (2.8 million km²) encompassing the Antarctic Peninsula, Weddell Sea, and Bellingshausen Sea, exceeding previous projections and highlighting the impact of climate ...

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28% Bias Score

Life Below Water
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Mayotte Reconstruction Plan: €4 Billion Investment, Immigration Debate

France unveils a €4 billion plan to restructure Mayotte following Cyclone Chido, focusing on infrastructure, healthcare, and immigration; the bill, currently under review, is expected to face debate over its security and migration policies.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Austria Mourns Ten Killed in Graz School Shooting

On June 10th, a 21-year-old former student with legally obtained weapons killed at least ten people, including students and an adult, and wounded twelve others in a Graz, Austria high school shooting before killing himself; Austria declared three days of national mourning.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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French Pro-Palestinian Activists Expelled from Israel

Four French pro-Palestinian activists, including MEP Rima Hassan, will be expelled from Israel on Thursday and Friday following their arrest aboard a boat intercepted by the Israeli navy while attempting to reach Gaza, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and Isr...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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France to Ban Social Media for Under-15s

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will ban social media for children under 15 within months, unless a similar EU-wide agreement is reached first, following the fatal stabbing of a teacher by a 14-year-old student.

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48% Bias Score

Quality Education
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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France Bans Online Knife Sales to Minors After Fatal School Stabbing

In response to a fatal stabbing of a school supervisor by a 15-year-old student in Nogent, France, President Macron and Prime Minister Bayrou announced immediate bans on online knife sales to minors, alongside plans for age verification for online purchases and potential expansion of security measur...

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Legal Challenge Threatens Israeli Participation in Paris Air Show

A French court will decide on June 10th whether to exclude Israeli companies from the Paris Air Show (June 16-22), following a legal challenge by several associations citing Israel's actions in Gaza as evidence of "massive international crimes.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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France Targets Shein in Fast Fashion Crackdown

The French Senate passed a bill targeting fast fashion companies like Shein, implementing measures such as penalties for polluting companies, advertising bans, and platform obligations to address environmental concerns and labor practices; a tax on small packages from outside the EU is also under co...

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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French Activists Arrested in Attempted Gaza Blockade Breach

Six French activists, including journalist Omar Faiad and doctor Baptiste André, were arrested by Israeli authorities on June 10th while attempting to breach the Gaza blockade; two accepted expulsion, while four refused, leading to potential legal battles and heightened diplomatic tensions.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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