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USAID Dismantling: Russia and Belarus Celebrate, Civil Society Groups Fear Impact
The Trump administration plans to drastically cut USAID funding, prompting celebrations from Russia and Belarus but alarm from civil society groups who rely on its support; the move could significantly impact operations of numerous organizations supporting dissidents and independent media.
USAID Dismantling: Russia and Belarus Celebrate, Civil Society Groups Fear Impact
The Trump administration plans to drastically cut USAID funding, prompting celebrations from Russia and Belarus but alarm from civil society groups who rely on its support; the move could significantly impact operations of numerous organizations supporting dissidents and independent media.
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56% Bias Score
German Civil Society Groups Condemn CDU's Migration Policies
Over 100 German civil society organizations, including Amnesty International and Caritas, published an appeal before the CDU party convention in Berlin, urging the party to avoid excluding migrants and criticizing proposed stricter asylum and immigration laws by Friedrich Merz as "polarizing and gro...
German Civil Society Groups Condemn CDU's Migration Policies
Over 100 German civil society organizations, including Amnesty International and Caritas, published an appeal before the CDU party convention in Berlin, urging the party to avoid excluding migrants and criticizing proposed stricter asylum and immigration laws by Friedrich Merz as "polarizing and gro...
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Feminist Foreign Policy: Progress and Challenges
Germany's feminist foreign and development policy, launched in March 2023 by Ministers Baerbock and Schulze, aims to strengthen women's rights, representation, and resources globally, but faces challenges in implementation and securing cross-ministerial alignment.
Germany's Feminist Foreign Policy: Progress and Challenges
Germany's feminist foreign and development policy, launched in March 2023 by Ministers Baerbock and Schulze, aims to strengthen women's rights, representation, and resources globally, but faces challenges in implementation and securing cross-ministerial alignment.
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36% Bias Score
US Foreign Aid Suspension Impacts Armenian Civil Society
US President's 90-day suspension of foreign aid has halted numerous programs in Armenia, impacting civil society and humanitarian efforts, particularly for displaced people from Artsakh, where around $10 million in aid was previously allocated. This is part of a broader review of US foreign aid prog...
US Foreign Aid Suspension Impacts Armenian Civil Society
US President's 90-day suspension of foreign aid has halted numerous programs in Armenia, impacting civil society and humanitarian efforts, particularly for displaced people from Artsakh, where around $10 million in aid was previously allocated. This is part of a broader review of US foreign aid prog...
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40% Bias Score
Venezuela's Democratic Future: The Crucial Role of Organized Civil Society
In Venezuela, the 2024 electoral participation of the opposition, led by figures like María Corina Machado, marks a turning point, but the long-term success of a democratic transition hinges on the autonomous action of organized civil society, which has resisted authoritarianism for 25 years by prov...
Venezuela's Democratic Future: The Crucial Role of Organized Civil Society
In Venezuela, the 2024 electoral participation of the opposition, led by figures like María Corina Machado, marks a turning point, but the long-term success of a democratic transition hinges on the autonomous action of organized civil society, which has resisted authoritarianism for 25 years by prov...
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44% Bias Score
South Korea's Failed Self-Coup Exposes Democratic Weaknesses
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's December 3rd declaration of martial law, though short-lived due to military refusal and subsequent impeachment, exposed vulnerabilities in South Korea's democratic system, prompting comparisons to the January 6th attack on the US Capitol and highlighting the ne...
South Korea's Failed Self-Coup Exposes Democratic Weaknesses
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's December 3rd declaration of martial law, though short-lived due to military refusal and subsequent impeachment, exposed vulnerabilities in South Korea's democratic system, prompting comparisons to the January 6th attack on the US Capitol and highlighting the ne...
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44% Bias Score
Georgia: Leaderless Protests Challenge Ruling Government
For over two months, thousands of Georgians have nightly protested in Tbilisi, demanding the resignation of the Georgian Dream government and a return to European integration; the protests, largely organized via social media, involve diverse social groups and show a lack of clear political leadershi...
Georgia: Leaderless Protests Challenge Ruling Government
For over two months, thousands of Georgians have nightly protested in Tbilisi, demanding the resignation of the Georgian Dream government and a return to European integration; the protests, largely organized via social media, involve diverse social groups and show a lack of clear political leadershi...
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56% Bias Score
Turkey Expands State Supervisory Board Powers, Raising Concerns About Government Overreach
Turkey's parliament passed a law granting the State Supervisory Board (DDK) broad authority to remove employees from public and private entities without judicial review, despite the Constitutional Court twice deeming similar laws unconstitutional; this raises concerns about government overreach and ...
Turkey Expands State Supervisory Board Powers, Raising Concerns About Government Overreach
Turkey's parliament passed a law granting the State Supervisory Board (DDK) broad authority to remove employees from public and private entities without judicial review, despite the Constitutional Court twice deeming similar laws unconstitutional; this raises concerns about government overreach and ...
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52% Bias Score
US Aid Freeze Cripples Russian Civil Society
The Trump administration's 90-day freeze on foreign aid has created a funding crisis for numerous Russian NGOs and exiled media outlets, many of whom rely heavily on US funding and face potential closure, marking a significant blow to Russian civil society.
US Aid Freeze Cripples Russian Civil Society
The Trump administration's 90-day freeze on foreign aid has created a funding crisis for numerous Russian NGOs and exiled media outlets, many of whom rely heavily on US funding and face potential closure, marking a significant blow to Russian civil society.
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28% Bias Score
PRI Dissidents Form Civil Organization to Oppose Morena in Mexico
Former and current PRI members in Mexico, including Dulce María Sauri and Enrique Ochoa, are creating a civil organization to oppose Morena, due to internal conflicts and concerns about the INE's weakening, aiming to engage civil society and create a citizen's bloc.
PRI Dissidents Form Civil Organization to Oppose Morena in Mexico
Former and current PRI members in Mexico, including Dulce María Sauri and Enrique Ochoa, are creating a civil organization to oppose Morena, due to internal conflicts and concerns about the INE's weakening, aiming to engage civil society and create a citizen's bloc.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Defunds Israeli NGOs, Sparking Concerns Over Human Rights
Germany cut funding for two Israeli NGOs, Zochrot (promoting Nakba awareness) and New Profile (supporting conscientious objectors), impacting their operations significantly, raising concerns about freedom of speech and Germany's commitment to human rights in the region.
Germany Defunds Israeli NGOs, Sparking Concerns Over Human Rights
Germany cut funding for two Israeli NGOs, Zochrot (promoting Nakba awareness) and New Profile (supporting conscientious objectors), impacting their operations significantly, raising concerns about freedom of speech and Germany's commitment to human rights in the region.
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44% Bias Score
Government Responses to Protests: Power Dynamics and Future Trends
Political scientist Tareq Sydiq analyzes government responses to protests, citing examples from Iran, Pakistan, and Germany to show how regime type, public support, and the perceived threat level influence outcomes.
Government Responses to Protests: Power Dynamics and Future Trends
Political scientist Tareq Sydiq analyzes government responses to protests, citing examples from Iran, Pakistan, and Germany to show how regime type, public support, and the perceived threat level influence outcomes.
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32% Bias Score
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