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Israel Passes Controversial Judicial Reform Law
The Israeli parliament approved a law increasing political control over judicial appointments, prompting accusations of undermining democracy and sparking protests; the law passed with 67 votes, altering the composition of the judicial selection committee.
Israel Passes Controversial Judicial Reform Law
The Israeli parliament approved a law increasing political control over judicial appointments, prompting accusations of undermining democracy and sparking protests; the law passed with 67 votes, altering the composition of the judicial selection committee.
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52% Bias Score
Hacettepe Faculty Condemns Imamoglu Arrest, Expresses Concern for Academic Freedom
Hacettepe University medical faculty in Ankara released a statement on October 31, 2023, expressing concern over Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, its impact on academic freedom, and the ensuing protests, emphasizing the students' peaceful pursuit of justice and democratic rights.
Hacettepe Faculty Condemns Imamoglu Arrest, Expresses Concern for Academic Freedom
Hacettepe University medical faculty in Ankara released a statement on October 31, 2023, expressing concern over Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, its impact on academic freedom, and the ensuing protests, emphasizing the students' peaceful pursuit of justice and democratic rights.
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52% Bias Score
Retired Israeli Security Officials Condemn Dismissals, Warn of Threat to Democracy
More than 170 retired Israeli senior police officers and eight former police commissioners published an advertisement expressing deep concern over the dismissal of the Shin Bet head and Attorney-General, citing threats to democracy and national resilience, and urging the police commissioner to speak...
Retired Israeli Security Officials Condemn Dismissals, Warn of Threat to Democracy
More than 170 retired Israeli senior police officers and eight former police commissioners published an advertisement expressing deep concern over the dismissal of the Shin Bet head and Attorney-General, citing threats to democracy and national resilience, and urging the police commissioner to speak...
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40% Bias Score
Kurdish Movement Crucial for Turkish Protests
Hundreds of thousands of people are protesting in Turkey against President Erdoğan's authoritarian regime; the Kurdish movement's participation is considered essential for the success of the protests.
Kurdish Movement Crucial for Turkish Protests
Hundreds of thousands of people are protesting in Turkey against President Erdoğan's authoritarian regime; the Kurdish movement's participation is considered essential for the success of the protests.
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48% Bias Score
Gauck Receives Media Freedom Prize Amidst Rising Global Populism
Former German President Joachim Gauck will receive the Media Freedom Prize on May 7th in Tegernsee, Germany, for his unwavering commitment to democracy and freedom, an award previously given to figures like Alexey Navalny and Mikhail Gorbachev, highlighting the increasing global concern about threat...
Gauck Receives Media Freedom Prize Amidst Rising Global Populism
Former German President Joachim Gauck will receive the Media Freedom Prize on May 7th in Tegernsee, Germany, for his unwavering commitment to democracy and freedom, an award previously given to figures like Alexey Navalny and Mikhail Gorbachev, highlighting the increasing global concern about threat...
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48% Bias Score
Bolsonaro Faces Coup Plot Trial in Brazil
Brazil's Supreme Court launched a trial against former President Jair Bolsonaro for alleged coup plotting, involving a plan to overturn the 2022 election and assassinate officials, following the January 8th, 2023, attack on government buildings in Brasilia.
Bolsonaro Faces Coup Plot Trial in Brazil
Brazil's Supreme Court launched a trial against former President Jair Bolsonaro for alleged coup plotting, involving a plan to overturn the 2022 election and assassinate officials, following the January 8th, 2023, attack on government buildings in Brasilia.
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52% Bias Score
Turkey Crackdown: 1900 Arrested Amid Protests After Istanbul Mayor's Jailings
Following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption and terrorism charges, sparking widespread protests, Turkish police used force against demonstrators, resulting in nearly 1,900 arrests, including journalists, over eight days of unrest across the country.
Turkey Crackdown: 1900 Arrested Amid Protests After Istanbul Mayor's Jailings
Following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption and terrorism charges, sparking widespread protests, Turkish police used force against demonstrators, resulting in nearly 1,900 arrests, including journalists, over eight days of unrest across the country.
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60% Bias Score
Niger Coup Leader Declared President Amidst Criticism
Following a July 2023 coup, Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani was officially declared president for a minimum of five years in a Niamey ceremony, prompting criticism from supporters of the detained President Bazoum, who view this as a setback for democracy.
Niger Coup Leader Declared President Amidst Criticism
Following a July 2023 coup, Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani was officially declared president for a minimum of five years in a Niamey ceremony, prompting criticism from supporters of the detained President Bazoum, who view this as a setback for democracy.
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52% Bias Score
Imamoglu's Arrest Mobilizes Millions Amidst Turkey's Crisis
Dilek Imamoglu's article in The Economist details her husband's arrest, the Turkish government's suppression of political opponents, and the resulting public mobilization, connecting this to broader concerns regarding Turkey's democracy, human rights, and economic crisis.
Imamoglu's Arrest Mobilizes Millions Amidst Turkey's Crisis
Dilek Imamoglu's article in The Economist details her husband's arrest, the Turkish government's suppression of political opponents, and the resulting public mobilization, connecting this to broader concerns regarding Turkey's democracy, human rights, and economic crisis.
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56% Bias Score
Gauck Receives Media Freedom Award Amidst German Coalition Talks
Former German President Joachim Gauck will receive the Media Freedom Award on May 7th at the Ludwig Erhard Summit in Gmund am Tegernsee for his unwavering commitment to democracy and freedom; the event's timing may coincide with German coalition negotiations.
Gauck Receives Media Freedom Award Amidst German Coalition Talks
Former German President Joachim Gauck will receive the Media Freedom Award on May 7th at the Ludwig Erhard Summit in Gmund am Tegernsee for his unwavering commitment to democracy and freedom; the event's timing may coincide with German coalition negotiations.
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44% Bias Score
Brazil Charges Bolsonaro with Coup Attempt
Brazil's Supreme Court authorized charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven others for allegedly plotting a coup after his 2022 election loss; if convicted, they face years in prison for the January 8, 2023, attack on government buildings.
Brazil Charges Bolsonaro with Coup Attempt
Brazil's Supreme Court authorized charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven others for allegedly plotting a coup after his 2022 election loss; if convicted, they face years in prison for the January 8, 2023, attack on government buildings.
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64% Bias Score
Bolsonaro and Allies Indicted for Coup Plot in Brazil
Brazil's Supreme Court indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven allies for plotting a coup d'état following the October 2022 election, with accusations ranging from forming an armed criminal organization to assassination attempts against President Lula da Silva and Supreme Court Justice Al...
Bolsonaro and Allies Indicted for Coup Plot in Brazil
Brazil's Supreme Court indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven allies for plotting a coup d'état following the October 2022 election, with accusations ranging from forming an armed criminal organization to assassination attempts against President Lula da Silva and Supreme Court Justice Al...
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56% Bias Score
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