Antisemitism Allegations Prompts Review of Kassel Art Academy Installation
Following antisemitism accusations against a Jordanian artist whose sculptures were included in a Kassel Art Academy student's sound installation, the Hessian Ministry of Science is conducting a legal and factual review to determine if antisemitic views were promoted at the university.
Antisemitism Allegations Prompts Review of Kassel Art Academy Installation
Following antisemitism accusations against a Jordanian artist whose sculptures were included in a Kassel Art Academy student's sound installation, the Hessian Ministry of Science is conducting a legal and factual review to determine if antisemitic views were promoted at the university.
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56% Bias Score
Germany Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation Amidst Rising Antisemitism
On January 27th, 2025, Germany marked the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation with commemorative events in Düsseldorf, Bonn, and Oberhausen, highlighting the resurgence of antisemitism and the urgent need to combat hate and historical ignorance, particularly among young adults.
Germany Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation Amidst Rising Antisemitism
On January 27th, 2025, Germany marked the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation with commemorative events in Düsseldorf, Bonn, and Oberhausen, highlighting the resurgence of antisemitism and the urgent need to combat hate and historical ignorance, particularly among young adults.
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12% Bias Score
Brandenburg's Holocaust Remembrance Excludes AfD
Brandenburg commemorated Holocaust victims on January 27th with ceremonies at Sachsenhausen and other sites, featuring survivor testimonies and prominent attendees; the AfD was excluded due to concerns about right-wing extremism.
Brandenburg's Holocaust Remembrance Excludes AfD
Brandenburg commemorated Holocaust victims on January 27th with ceremonies at Sachsenhausen and other sites, featuring survivor testimonies and prominent attendees; the AfD was excluded due to concerns about right-wing extremism.
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44% Bias Score
Berlin Police Manage Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations Amidst High Unrest
Berlin police are monitoring 100-200 individuals shaping pro-Palestinian demonstrations, leading to frequent route changes and restrictions due to past violence; over 4200 criminal proceedings are underway, with almost 1560 stemming from demonstrations.
Berlin Police Manage Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations Amidst High Unrest
Berlin police are monitoring 100-200 individuals shaping pro-Palestinian demonstrations, leading to frequent route changes and restrictions due to past violence; over 4200 criminal proceedings are underway, with almost 1560 stemming from demonstrations.
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52% Bias Score
Record High Antisemitic Incidents in Berlin During First Half of 2024
Berlin's RIAS documented 1383 antisemitic incidents in the first half of 2024, surpassing the 2023 total, with online hate speech and violent attacks against Jewish individuals significantly increasing.
Record High Antisemitic Incidents in Berlin During First Half of 2024
Berlin's RIAS documented 1383 antisemitic incidents in the first half of 2024, surpassing the 2023 total, with online hate speech and violent attacks against Jewish individuals significantly increasing.
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36% Bias Score
German TV Moderator Accused of Antisemitism
A German-Israeli professor, Haya Schulmann, accuses a Hessischer Rundfunk (HR) moderator of antisemitism after the moderator reacted with disgust to learning the professor's Israeli origin; the HR initiated an independent investigation into the incident.
German TV Moderator Accused of Antisemitism
A German-Israeli professor, Haya Schulmann, accuses a Hessischer Rundfunk (HR) moderator of antisemitism after the moderator reacted with disgust to learning the professor's Israeli origin; the HR initiated an independent investigation into the incident.
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52% Bias Score
2024 Obermayer Awards Honor Efforts Against Antisemitism in Germany
The 2024 Obermayer Awards, presented in Berlin's Rotes Rathaus, honored six individuals and organizations for their work preserving Jewish history, combating antisemitism, and promoting intercultural understanding across Germany; recipients include Berliners Petra Michalski and Steffen Hänschen, who...
2024 Obermayer Awards Honor Efforts Against Antisemitism in Germany
The 2024 Obermayer Awards, presented in Berlin's Rotes Rathaus, honored six individuals and organizations for their work preserving Jewish history, combating antisemitism, and promoting intercultural understanding across Germany; recipients include Berliners Petra Michalski and Steffen Hänschen, who...
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12% Bias Score
Musk's Hitler-Salute-Like Gesture Sparks Outrage and Debate
Following President Trump's swearing-in, Elon Musk made a gesture resembling a Nazi salute, sparking widespread criticism and diverse reactions from politicians, organizations, and historians, highlighting political polarization and the challenges of interpreting ambiguous actions in the public sphe...
Musk's Hitler-Salute-Like Gesture Sparks Outrage and Debate
Following President Trump's swearing-in, Elon Musk made a gesture resembling a Nazi salute, sparking widespread criticism and diverse reactions from politicians, organizations, and historians, highlighting political polarization and the challenges of interpreting ambiguous actions in the public sphe...
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52% Bias Score
Naomi Beckwith Appointed Artistic Director of documenta 16
Naomi Beckwith, deputy director and chief curator of the Guggenheim Museum, was appointed artistic director of documenta 16 in Kassel, Germany for 2027, following a selection process emphasizing her expertise and international experience, and focusing on artistic practices exploring potential future...
Naomi Beckwith Appointed Artistic Director of documenta 16
Naomi Beckwith, deputy director and chief curator of the Guggenheim Museum, was appointed artistic director of documenta 16 in Kassel, Germany for 2027, following a selection process emphasizing her expertise and international experience, and focusing on artistic practices exploring potential future...
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44% Bias Score