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DHS Cuts Civil Rights Oversight Jobs to Streamline Immigration Enforcement
The Department of Homeland Security is cutting jobs in civil rights oversight divisions, including the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and two ombudsman offices, to streamline immigration enforcement, impacting over 450 employees across two rounds of layoffs.
DHS Cuts Civil Rights Oversight Jobs to Streamline Immigration Enforcement
The Department of Homeland Security is cutting jobs in civil rights oversight divisions, including the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and two ombudsman offices, to streamline immigration enforcement, impacting over 450 employees across two rounds of layoffs.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Intelligence Services See 30% Surge in Special Powers Requests
Dutch intelligence services requested to use special powers 4445 times in 2024, a 30% increase compared to 2023 due to international tensions like the war in Ukraine, resulting in concerns about potential overreach by the AIVD.
Dutch Intelligence Services See 30% Surge in Special Powers Requests
Dutch intelligence services requested to use special powers 4445 times in 2024, a 30% increase compared to 2023 due to international tensions like the war in Ukraine, resulting in concerns about potential overreach by the AIVD.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Intelligence Sees 30% Surge in Special Powers Requests Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
Dutch intelligence agencies (AIVD and MIVD) saw a 30 percent increase in requests to use special powers in 2024, totaling 4445, due to international tensions like the war in Ukraine and threats from China and Russia; only 4 percent were rejected, but concerns remain about the AIVD's expanding role.
Dutch Intelligence Sees 30% Surge in Special Powers Requests Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
Dutch intelligence agencies (AIVD and MIVD) saw a 30 percent increase in requests to use special powers in 2024, totaling 4445, due to international tensions like the war in Ukraine and threats from China and Russia; only 4 percent were rejected, but concerns remain about the AIVD's expanding role.
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32% Bias Score
EU Rule of Law in Decline: Report Highlights Systemic Weaknesses
The Liberties Rule of Law report, published by the Civil Liberties Union for Europe, reveals a significant decline in the rule of law across the EU, with countries categorized based on their performance, highlighting systemic weaknesses and the need for stronger enforcement mechanisms.
EU Rule of Law in Decline: Report Highlights Systemic Weaknesses
The Liberties Rule of Law report, published by the Civil Liberties Union for Europe, reveals a significant decline in the rule of law across the EU, with countries categorized based on their performance, highlighting systemic weaknesses and the need for stronger enforcement mechanisms.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Invokes 1798 Alien Enemies Act to Deport Venezuelans; Judge Issues Restraining Order
President Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport five Venezuelan nationals linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, prompting a temporary restraining order from a federal judge and raising concerns about the misuse of a wartime law during peacetime.
Trump Invokes 1798 Alien Enemies Act to Deport Venezuelans; Judge Issues Restraining Order
President Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport five Venezuelan nationals linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, prompting a temporary restraining order from a federal judge and raising concerns about the misuse of a wartime law during peacetime.
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44% Bias Score
German Court to Review Law Allowing Intelligence Agency to Share Data for Reliability Checks
A Berlin bar owner is challenging a new German law that permits the domestic intelligence agency to share data with other authorities for reliability checks, fearing it could lead to the revocation of his license due to his bar's association with left-wing groups.
German Court to Review Law Allowing Intelligence Agency to Share Data for Reliability Checks
A Berlin bar owner is challenging a new German law that permits the domestic intelligence agency to share data with other authorities for reliability checks, fearing it could lead to the revocation of his license due to his bar's association with left-wing groups.
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52% Bias Score
Italy: Mass Protest Planned Against New Security Law
Facing the imminent Senate approval of Italy's new security law, social movements and political groups are organizing a large-scale protest in Rome, aiming to disrupt the process and resist what they call an authoritarian shift, with the protest planned for the day of the law's approval.
Italy: Mass Protest Planned Against New Security Law
Facing the imminent Senate approval of Italy's new security law, social movements and political groups are organizing a large-scale protest in Rome, aiming to disrupt the process and resist what they call an authoritarian shift, with the protest planned for the day of the law's approval.
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64% Bias Score
Dutch Intelligence Agencies' Special Powers Usage Increased by 30 Percent in 2024
Dutch intelligence services saw a 30 percent increase in requests to use special powers in 2024, reaching 4,445, primarily due to international tensions; oversight bodies expressed concerns about the AIVD potentially exceeding its mandate.
Dutch Intelligence Agencies' Special Powers Usage Increased by 30 Percent in 2024
Dutch intelligence services saw a 30 percent increase in requests to use special powers in 2024, reaching 4,445, primarily due to international tensions; oversight bodies expressed concerns about the AIVD potentially exceeding its mandate.
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36% Bias Score
French Senate Passes Drug Trafficking Bill Amidst Assembly Opposition
The French Senate unanimously passed a bill to fight drug trafficking, creating a National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office and adding 95 magistrates to specialized courts; however, the National Assembly removed key provisions, sparking debates on surveillance, due process, and new prison me...
French Senate Passes Drug Trafficking Bill Amidst Assembly Opposition
The French Senate unanimously passed a bill to fight drug trafficking, creating a National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office and adding 95 magistrates to specialized courts; however, the National Assembly removed key provisions, sparking debates on surveillance, due process, and new prison me...
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40% Bias Score
EU Rule of Law in Decline: Liberties Report Highlights Systemic Weaknesses
The Liberties Rule of Law report, released Monday, reveals a significant decline in the rule of law across the EU, affecting judicial systems, anti-corruption measures, media freedom, and civic space, with Hungary showing the most severe issues; the report urges stronger EU enforcement.
EU Rule of Law in Decline: Liberties Report Highlights Systemic Weaknesses
The Liberties Rule of Law report, released Monday, reveals a significant decline in the rule of law across the EU, affecting judicial systems, anti-corruption measures, media freedom, and civic space, with Hungary showing the most severe issues; the report urges stronger EU enforcement.
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44% Bias Score
Lawful Permanent Resident Arrested, Raising Free Speech Concerns
Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent US resident, was arrested by ICE on March 8th for alleged support of Hamas, prompting concerns about free speech and due process under a recent executive order.
Lawful Permanent Resident Arrested, Raising Free Speech Concerns
Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent US resident, was arrested by ICE on March 8th for alleged support of Hamas, prompting concerns about free speech and due process under a recent executive order.
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56% Bias Score
Bologna Protest Against Italy's Security Bill
In Bologna, Italy, 5,000 people protested against the government's proposed security bill, fearing restrictions on peaceful demonstrations and concerns over workers' rights, with various groups participating including the CGIL and Amnesty International.
Bologna Protest Against Italy's Security Bill
In Bologna, Italy, 5,000 people protested against the government's proposed security bill, fearing restrictions on peaceful demonstrations and concerns over workers' rights, with various groups participating including the CGIL and Amnesty International.
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60% Bias Score
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