South Korea Seeks Indictment of Impeached President Yoon for Martial Law
South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol for rebellion, abuse of power, and obstructing parliament during his six-hour-long, December martial law declaration that was overturned by 190 lawmakers who forcibly entered the National Assembly.
South Korea Seeks Indictment of Impeached President Yoon for Martial Law
South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol for rebellion, abuse of power, and obstructing parliament during his six-hour-long, December martial law declaration that was overturned by 190 lawmakers who forcibly entered the National Assembly.
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52% Bias Score
Yoon Denies Ordering Military Intervention in Impeachment Hearing
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment and insurrection charges for his short-lived December martial law declaration, denied ordering military intervention at a Constitutional Court hearing, claiming his intent was to highlight opposition abuses, while the court reviews the impeach...
Yoon Denies Ordering Military Intervention in Impeachment Hearing
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment and insurrection charges for his short-lived December martial law declaration, denied ordering military intervention at a Constitutional Court hearing, claiming his intent was to highlight opposition abuses, while the court reviews the impeach...
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Appears in Court Amidst Impeachment Trial
Following his arrest from the presidential residence, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court on Tuesday, facing an impeachment trial for attempting a brief martial law declaration in December; the Constitutional Court will decide his fate by February 4th, potentially triggering early...
South Korean President Appears in Court Amidst Impeachment Trial
Following his arrest from the presidential residence, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court on Tuesday, facing an impeachment trial for attempting a brief martial law declaration in December; the Constitutional Court will decide his fate by February 4th, potentially triggering early...
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48% Bias Score
Italian Court Halts Regional Autonomy Referendum
Italy's Constitutional Court blocked a referendum on regional autonomy due to an unclear question and insufficiently defined essential performance levels (Lep) in the Calderoli law, requiring a legislative rewrite.
Italian Court Halts Regional Autonomy Referendum
Italy's Constitutional Court blocked a referendum on regional autonomy due to an unclear question and insufficiently defined essential performance levels (Lep) in the Calderoli law, requiring a legislative rewrite.
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36% Bias Score
South Korean President Arrested, Faces Impeachment Trial
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, arrested on Wednesday for rebellion, a crime punishable by death, refused to cooperate with investigators and is now facing an impeachment trial; if the impeachment succeeds, new elections will be held within 60 days.
South Korean President Arrested, Faces Impeachment Trial
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, arrested on Wednesday for rebellion, a crime punishable by death, refused to cooperate with investigators and is now facing an impeachment trial; if the impeachment succeeds, new elections will be held within 60 days.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Court Recuses Judge from Amnesty Law Case
The Spanish Constitutional Court recused Judge José María Macías from ruling on the amnesty law due to his prior public statements opposing the law's constitutionality, impacting all challenges to the law and leaving 10 judges to decide.
Spanish Court Recuses Judge from Amnesty Law Case
The Spanish Constitutional Court recused Judge José María Macías from ruling on the amnesty law due to his prior public statements opposing the law's constitutionality, impacting all challenges to the law and leaving 10 judges to decide.
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48% Bias Score
Yoon Denies Ordering Military Intervention During Impeachment Hearing
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment for attempting to impose martial law, denied ordering military intervention during a Constitutional Court hearing on Tuesday; the court has 180 days to decide his fate.
Yoon Denies Ordering Military Intervention During Impeachment Hearing
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment for attempting to impose martial law, denied ordering military intervention during a Constitutional Court hearing on Tuesday; the court has 180 days to decide his fate.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Court Overturns FETÖ Conviction, Citing Lack of Evidence
The Turkish Constitutional Court overturned a teacher's conviction for FETÖ membership, citing insufficient evidence of knowledge of the group's terrorist nature before its official designation; the court ordered a retrial, emphasizing the need for proof of intent and awareness of the organization's...
Turkish Court Overturns FETÖ Conviction, Citing Lack of Evidence
The Turkish Constitutional Court overturned a teacher's conviction for FETÖ membership, citing insufficient evidence of knowledge of the group's terrorist nature before its official designation; the court ordered a retrial, emphasizing the need for proof of intent and awareness of the organization's...
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48% Bias Score
Italian Government Challenges Campania's Third-Term Law
The Italian government challenged Campania's law permitting President De Luca a third term, raising questions about regional power and term limits; the case will be heard in spring, impacting the 2025 regional elections.
Italian Government Challenges Campania's Third-Term Law
The Italian government challenged Campania's law permitting President De Luca a third term, raising questions about regional power and term limits; the case will be heard in spring, impacting the 2025 regional elections.
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40% Bias Score
German MPs to Debate AfD Ban Next Week
A cross-party group of German MPs will seek a Bundestag vote next week to initiate a ban on the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, referring the decision to the Federal Constitutional Court, citing the party's alleged challenges to fundamental democratic principles.
German MPs to Debate AfD Ban Next Week
A cross-party group of German MPs will seek a Bundestag vote next week to initiate a ban on the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, referring the decision to the Federal Constitutional Court, citing the party's alleged challenges to fundamental democratic principles.
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Arrested Amid Impeachment Proceedings
South Korean police arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol on January 15th following weeks of standoff at the presidential residence, marking the first time a sitting president has been arrested in the country's history; the arrest comes amid an impeachment process and raises concerns about political stab...
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Arrested Amid Impeachment Proceedings
South Korean police arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol on January 15th following weeks of standoff at the presidential residence, marking the first time a sitting president has been arrested in the country's history; the arrest comes amid an impeachment process and raises concerns about political stab...
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40% Bias Score
German Broadcasting Fee Hike Blocked by State Vetoes
The KEF recommends a €0.58 monthly increase to the German broadcasting fee, but this is blocked by at least two states due to a long-standing veto. Reforms aiming to simplify the system are uncertain and face legal challenges, with a potential increase necessary after two years.
German Broadcasting Fee Hike Blocked by State Vetoes
The KEF recommends a €0.58 monthly increase to the German broadcasting fee, but this is blocked by at least two states due to a long-standing veto. Reforms aiming to simplify the system are uncertain and face legal challenges, with a potential increase necessary after two years.
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56% Bias Score