Trump Pardons Nearly 1,600 January 6th Riot Defendants
On January 20, President Trump pardoned almost 1,600 individuals charged in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, many having admitted guilt or been convicted of violence against law enforcement, a move experts call unprecedented and politically motivated.
Trump Pardons Nearly 1,600 January 6th Riot Defendants
On January 20, President Trump pardoned almost 1,600 individuals charged in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, many having admitted guilt or been convicted of violence against law enforcement, a move experts call unprecedented and politically motivated.
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52% Bias Score
Ukraine Extends Amnesty for Military Deserters Until March 2025
The Ukrainian parliament extended the simplified return program for deserters until March 1, 2025, allowing them to rejoin the military without immediate prosecution, in response to a surge in desertion cases that overwhelmed investigative bodies and amid a manpower shortage, despite concerns about ...
Ukraine Extends Amnesty for Military Deserters Until March 2025
The Ukrainian parliament extended the simplified return program for deserters until March 1, 2025, allowing them to rejoin the military without immediate prosecution, in response to a surge in desertion cases that overwhelmed investigative bodies and amid a manpower shortage, despite concerns about ...
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28% Bias Score
Surge in Ukrainian Military Desertion Cases in 2024
In 2024, Ukrainian law enforcement recorded 66,200 cases of self-abandonment of military duty and 23,200 desertion cases, a 3.7-fold increase from the previous year, representing 22% of all registered crimes; low prosecution rates and a subsequent amnesty program highlight challenges in addressing t...
Surge in Ukrainian Military Desertion Cases in 2024
In 2024, Ukrainian law enforcement recorded 66,200 cases of self-abandonment of military duty and 23,200 desertion cases, a 3.7-fold increase from the previous year, representing 22% of all registered crimes; low prosecution rates and a subsequent amnesty program highlight challenges in addressing t...
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48% Bias Score
Myanmar Releases Thousands of Prisoners for Independence Day Amidst Ongoing Political Crisis
Myanmar released over 6,000 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, for its independence day; however, prominent political prisoners remain jailed, reflecting ongoing political unrest and human rights concerns.
Myanmar Releases Thousands of Prisoners for Independence Day Amidst Ongoing Political Crisis
Myanmar released over 6,000 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, for its independence day; however, prominent political prisoners remain jailed, reflecting ongoing political unrest and human rights concerns.
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52% Bias Score
Wrongful Conviction in Mexico: Family Seeks Amnesty for Imprisoned Man
Juan Carlos Ramírez Michaca, 39, serves a 70-year sentence in Oaxaca, Mexico, for a 2005 murder he didn't commit; his family seeks amnesty due to police torture, fabricated evidence, and ongoing judicial irregularities.
Wrongful Conviction in Mexico: Family Seeks Amnesty for Imprisoned Man
Juan Carlos Ramírez Michaca, 39, serves a 70-year sentence in Oaxaca, Mexico, for a 2005 murder he didn't commit; his family seeks amnesty due to police torture, fabricated evidence, and ongoing judicial irregularities.
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56% Bias Score
Denmark's Weapons Amnesty
Denmark's nationwide weapons amnesty yielded over 8,400 surrendered weapons in an effort to curb gang violence.
Denmark's Weapons Amnesty
Denmark's nationwide weapons amnesty yielded over 8,400 surrendered weapons in an effort to curb gang violence.
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Turkish Opposition Leader Alleges Secret Deal with PKK, Plans Anti-Amnesty Rally
Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ alleges a secret deal between the Turkish government and the PKK involving constitutional amendments (Articles 10, 42, and 66) and a general amnesty for PKK terrorists; he is organizing a rally against this on January 19th in Antalya.
Turkish Opposition Leader Alleges Secret Deal with PKK, Plans Anti-Amnesty Rally
Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ alleges a secret deal between the Turkish government and the PKK involving constitutional amendments (Articles 10, 42, and 66) and a general amnesty for PKK terrorists; he is organizing a rally against this on January 19th in Antalya.
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60% Bias Score
Ukrainian Military Desertion Soars to 89,400 Cases in 2024
In 2024, Ukraine saw 89,400 desertion cases (Articles 407 and 408 of the Criminal Code), a 3.7-fold increase from the previous year and 22% of all reported crimes. An amnesty program was implemented to encourage deserters' return, extending the deadline to March 1, 2025, with returning soldiers ofte...
Ukrainian Military Desertion Soars to 89,400 Cases in 2024
In 2024, Ukraine saw 89,400 desertion cases (Articles 407 and 408 of the Criminal Code), a 3.7-fold increase from the previous year and 22% of all reported crimes. An amnesty program was implemented to encourage deserters' return, extending the deadline to March 1, 2025, with returning soldiers ofte...
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36% Bias Score
Myanmar Releases Thousands of Prisoners on Independence Day
Myanmar's military government released around 6,000 prisoners, including 180 foreigners slated for deportation, on January 4th, 2024, for independence day; however, Aung San Suu Kyi and many political detainees remained imprisoned.
Myanmar Releases Thousands of Prisoners on Independence Day
Myanmar's military government released around 6,000 prisoners, including 180 foreigners slated for deportation, on January 4th, 2024, for independence day; however, Aung San Suu Kyi and many political detainees remained imprisoned.
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36% Bias Score
Senegal to Pay €7.6 Million in Compensation for Political Violence Victims
The Senegalese government will pay €7.6 million to compensate victims of political violence between 2021 and 2024, following a controversial amnesty law that will be repealed; the fund will aid former prisoners and other victims, with 112 urgent cases already addressed.
Senegal to Pay €7.6 Million in Compensation for Political Violence Victims
The Senegalese government will pay €7.6 million to compensate victims of political violence between 2021 and 2024, following a controversial amnesty law that will be repealed; the fund will aid former prisoners and other victims, with 112 urgent cases already addressed.
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40% Bias Score
Amnesty Accuses Israel of Gaza Genocide; Debate Ensues
Amnesty International accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, citing actions creating unlivable conditions and statements by Israeli leaders. The CIDI criticizes Amnesty for preempting legal processes, while experts emphasize the importance of such investigations, given the time it takes to prove genoci...
Amnesty Accuses Israel of Gaza Genocide; Debate Ensues
Amnesty International accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, citing actions creating unlivable conditions and statements by Israeli leaders. The CIDI criticizes Amnesty for preempting legal processes, while experts emphasize the importance of such investigations, given the time it takes to prove genoci...
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52% Bias Score