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Kenyan Author Arrested for Unauthorized Biography of President's Daughter
Kenyan author Webster Ochora Elijah was arrested and charged with impersonation for writing an unauthorized biography of President William Ruto's daughter, Charlene Ruto, who complained about the misuse of her name, sparking concerns about free speech restrictions in Kenya.
Kenyan Author Arrested for Unauthorized Biography of President's Daughter
Kenyan author Webster Ochora Elijah was arrested and charged with impersonation for writing an unauthorized biography of President William Ruto's daughter, Charlene Ruto, who complained about the misuse of her name, sparking concerns about free speech restrictions in Kenya.
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56% Bias Score
Iran Accused of Escalating Intimidation Campaign Against BBC Persian Journalists and Their Families
The BBC accuses Iran of escalating its intimidation campaign against its Persian journalists and their families in Iran, citing interrogations, travel bans, and asset seizures, prompting a new UN complaint.
Iran Accused of Escalating Intimidation Campaign Against BBC Persian Journalists and Their Families
The BBC accuses Iran of escalating its intimidation campaign against its Persian journalists and their families in Iran, citing interrogations, travel bans, and asset seizures, prompting a new UN complaint.
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Law Grants Diyanet Authority to Censor Quran Translations
A new law in Turkey grants the Diyanet the power to review and destroy Quran translations it deems objectionable, raising concerns about religious censorship and limiting access to diverse interpretations of Islamic scripture.
Turkish Law Grants Diyanet Authority to Censor Quran Translations
A new law in Turkey grants the Diyanet the power to review and destroy Quran translations it deems objectionable, raising concerns about religious censorship and limiting access to diverse interpretations of Islamic scripture.
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60% Bias Score
Censorship of Koun's "Birds" Sparks 1959 Athens Controversy
Karolos Koun's 1959 Athens Festival production of Aristophanes' "The Birds", featuring Manos Hadjidakis' music and Yannis Tsarouchis' sets, was shut down by the Greek government after its premiere due to its modern interpretation and depiction of religious figures, sparking public debate and controv...
Censorship of Koun's "Birds" Sparks 1959 Athens Controversy
Karolos Koun's 1959 Athens Festival production of Aristophanes' "The Birds", featuring Manos Hadjidakis' music and Yannis Tsarouchis' sets, was shut down by the Greek government after its premiere due to its modern interpretation and depiction of religious figures, sparking public debate and controv...
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52% Bias Score
Children's YouTuber Faces Backlash for Gaza Advocacy
Children's YouTuber Ms. Rachel Accurso faces accusations of being a foreign agent and 'woke brainwasher' from pro-Israel groups for raising funds and speaking out about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the silencing of voices advocating for Palestinian children.
Children's YouTuber Faces Backlash for Gaza Advocacy
Children's YouTuber Ms. Rachel Accurso faces accusations of being a foreign agent and 'woke brainwasher' from pro-Israel groups for raising funds and speaking out about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the silencing of voices advocating for Palestinian children.
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60% Bias Score
VA Restricts Publication and Public Speech for Medical Personnel
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ordered its physicians and scientists to obtain clearance from political appointees before publishing or speaking publicly, following a New England Journal of Medicine article warning about risks to veterans' health from staff reductions; this sparked conce...
VA Restricts Publication and Public Speech for Medical Personnel
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ordered its physicians and scientists to obtain clearance from political appointees before publishing or speaking publicly, following a New England Journal of Medicine article warning about risks to veterans' health from staff reductions; this sparked conce...
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52% Bias Score
German Ministry Postpones Israel Exhibition Amidst Protest Fears
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Ministry of Finance postponed an exhibition on daily life in Israel due to fears of violent protests related to the escalating Middle East conflict, prompting criticism from the CDU who offered alternative space.
German Ministry Postpones Israel Exhibition Amidst Protest Fears
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Ministry of Finance postponed an exhibition on daily life in Israel due to fears of violent protests related to the escalating Middle East conflict, prompting criticism from the CDU who offered alternative space.
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48% Bias Score
North Korean Smartphone Exposes Regime's Sophisticated Information Control
A secretly smuggled North Korean smartphone reveals the regime's sophisticated surveillance methods, including automatic screenshots and censorship of South Korean terms, showcasing their intensified information control amidst efforts by South Korean organizations to introduce outside information.
North Korean Smartphone Exposes Regime's Sophisticated Information Control
A secretly smuggled North Korean smartphone reveals the regime's sophisticated surveillance methods, including automatic screenshots and censorship of South Korean terms, showcasing their intensified information control amidst efforts by South Korean organizations to introduce outside information.
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48% Bias Score
Silent Protests in Budapest Against Hungarian Government's Transparency Bill
Silent protests against a Hungarian government transparency bill, deemed by critics as a tool to silence dissent, occurred in Budapest on Sunday, with further demonstrations planned. The bill, potentially passing mid-June, targets NGOs and the press.
Silent Protests in Budapest Against Hungarian Government's Transparency Bill
Silent protests against a Hungarian government transparency bill, deemed by critics as a tool to silence dissent, occurred in Budapest on Sunday, with further demonstrations planned. The bill, potentially passing mid-June, targets NGOs and the press.
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44% Bias Score
Greek Singer Defies KKE, Highlights Artistic Freedom
Greek singer Glykeria was excluded from a Greek Communist Party (KKE)-organized concert for performing in Israel; she openly defended her decision, highlighting her artistic independence and refusal to be politically constrained, potentially facing further boycotts.
Greek Singer Defies KKE, Highlights Artistic Freedom
Greek singer Glykeria was excluded from a Greek Communist Party (KKE)-organized concert for performing in Israel; she openly defended her decision, highlighting her artistic independence and refusal to be politically constrained, potentially facing further boycotts.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey Grants Religious Affairs Presidency Power to Ban, Destroy Quran Translations
Turkey's parliament passed a law granting the Presidency of Religious Affairs the power to seize and destroy Quran translations deemed objectionable, including online content, with a two-week appeal period and final decisions thereafter; theologians are criticizing this as an 'Inquisition law'.
Turkey Grants Religious Affairs Presidency Power to Ban, Destroy Quran Translations
Turkey's parliament passed a law granting the Presidency of Religious Affairs the power to seize and destroy Quran translations deemed objectionable, including online content, with a two-week appeal period and final decisions thereafter; theologians are criticizing this as an 'Inquisition law'.
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56% Bias Score
Far-Right Attacks on European Quran Research Project
A 9.8 million euro European Research Council project studying the Quran's influence in Europe is facing attacks from French politicians and media, who accuse it of promoting Islamism, despite its purely academic nature, raising concerns about academic freedom and the influence of far-right narrative...
Far-Right Attacks on European Quran Research Project
A 9.8 million euro European Research Council project studying the Quran's influence in Europe is facing attacks from French politicians and media, who accuse it of promoting Islamism, despite its purely academic nature, raising concerns about academic freedom and the influence of far-right narrative...
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56% Bias Score
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