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UN Rules Alaa Abdel-Fattah's Imprisonment Illegal
The UN declared the imprisonment of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah illegal due to lack of legal basis and violation of free speech, prompting his mother's hunger strike and renewed international pressure, while Egypt maintains its stance despite criticism.
UN Rules Alaa Abdel-Fattah's Imprisonment Illegal
The UN declared the imprisonment of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah illegal due to lack of legal basis and violation of free speech, prompting his mother's hunger strike and renewed international pressure, while Egypt maintains its stance despite criticism.
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52% Bias Score
Judge Blocks ICE Detention of Columbia Anti-Israel Protester
A federal judge blocked ICE from detaining Yunseo Chung, a Columbia University student and lawful permanent resident, without prior court approval after she participated in an anti-Israel protest; the judge's ruling prevents deportation and protects her First Amendment rights.
Judge Blocks ICE Detention of Columbia Anti-Israel Protester
A federal judge blocked ICE from detaining Yunseo Chung, a Columbia University student and lawful permanent resident, without prior court approval after she participated in an anti-Israel protest; the judge's ruling prevents deportation and protects her First Amendment rights.
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64% Bias Score
German Judges Face Threats After Ruling Against Asylum Seeker Deportations
A Berlin Administrative Court ruled that deporting asylum seekers from Germany without the Dublin procedure is illegal, prompting threats against the judges who issued the ruling. This decision, the first on a new regulation, involved Somali asylum seekers deported from Frankfurt (Oder) after transi...
German Judges Face Threats After Ruling Against Asylum Seeker Deportations
A Berlin Administrative Court ruled that deporting asylum seekers from Germany without the Dublin procedure is illegal, prompting threats against the judges who issued the ruling. This decision, the first on a new regulation, involved Somali asylum seekers deported from Frankfurt (Oder) after transi...
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40% Bias Score
Italy Passes Controversial Security Decree, Tightening Public Order Laws
Italy's Senate approved a new security decree increasing prison sentences for public order offenses, restricting protests disrupting public spaces, and streamlining evictions of squatters, sparking opposition criticism of its authoritarian approach.
Italy Passes Controversial Security Decree, Tightening Public Order Laws
Italy's Senate approved a new security decree increasing prison sentences for public order offenses, restricting protests disrupting public spaces, and streamlining evictions of squatters, sparking opposition criticism of its authoritarian approach.
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56% Bias Score
90+ Arrested at Rotterdam Pro-Palestinian Protest
More than 90 people were arrested in Rotterdam on October 26th during a pro-Palestinian protest against the city's port's role in the Gaza war after refusing to leave the city hall area at the designated end time; one remains in custody for allegedly assaulting a police officer.
90+ Arrested at Rotterdam Pro-Palestinian Protest
More than 90 people were arrested in Rotterdam on October 26th during a pro-Palestinian protest against the city's port's role in the Gaza war after refusing to leave the city hall area at the designated end time; one remains in custody for allegedly assaulting a police officer.
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44% Bias Score
Brazilian Comedian Sentenced to Eight Years for Discriminatory Jokes
Brazilian comedian Leo Lins received an eight-year prison sentence and a $50,000 fine for discriminatory jokes targeting various minority groups in his 2022 show, "Perturbador," which was viewed over three million times online before being removed.
Brazilian Comedian Sentenced to Eight Years for Discriminatory Jokes
Brazilian comedian Leo Lins received an eight-year prison sentence and a $50,000 fine for discriminatory jokes targeting various minority groups in his 2022 show, "Perturbador," which was viewed over three million times online before being removed.
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44% Bias Score
Hong Kong Arrests Dozen for Tiananmen Commemoration
Hong Kong authorities arrested at least 12 people on June 4, 2024, for attempting to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, replacing the traditional vigil with a pro-government "patriotic food market" in Victoria Park, highlighting the shrinking space for dissent under the 2020 National S...
Hong Kong Arrests Dozen for Tiananmen Commemoration
Hong Kong authorities arrested at least 12 people on June 4, 2024, for attempting to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, replacing the traditional vigil with a pro-government "patriotic food market" in Victoria Park, highlighting the shrinking space for dissent under the 2020 National S...
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52% Bias Score
Turkish CHP Leader Investigated for Threatening Prosecutor
Following a June 4th, 2024 rally where CHP leader Özgür Özel threatened and insulted Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akın Gürlek over the arrests of five CHP mayors, a formal investigation was launched into Özel for obstructing justice and publicly insulting a public official.
Turkish CHP Leader Investigated for Threatening Prosecutor
Following a June 4th, 2024 rally where CHP leader Özgür Özel threatened and insulted Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akın Gürlek over the arrests of five CHP mayors, a formal investigation was launched into Özel for obstructing justice and publicly insulting a public official.
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48% Bias Score
Turkish CHP Leader Under Investigation for Criticizing Prosecutor
CHP leader Özgür Özel is under investigation in Turkey for criticizing Istanbul's Chief Public Prosecutor; his spokesperson Deniz Yücel defended the remarks as legitimate criticism of a biased judiciary, while questioning the legality of related investigations into Istanbul's municipality and accusi...
Turkish CHP Leader Under Investigation for Criticizing Prosecutor
CHP leader Özgür Özel is under investigation in Turkey for criticizing Istanbul's Chief Public Prosecutor; his spokesperson Deniz Yücel defended the remarks as legitimate criticism of a biased judiciary, while questioning the legality of related investigations into Istanbul's municipality and accusi...
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Prosecutor Investigates Opposition Leader for Threatening Remarks
Istanbul prosecutors launched an investigation into CHP chairman Özgür Özel for threatening and insulting Chief Prosecutor Akın Gürlek following Özel's comments at a June 4th rally criticizing Gürlek's role in the arrest of five CHP mayors.
Turkish Prosecutor Investigates Opposition Leader for Threatening Remarks
Istanbul prosecutors launched an investigation into CHP chairman Özgür Özel for threatening and insulting Chief Prosecutor Akın Gürlek following Özel's comments at a June 4th rally criticizing Gürlek's role in the arrest of five CHP mayors.
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48% Bias Score
Moscow Blogger Abducted, Released Amidst Claims of Anti-Muslim Statements
Moscow businessman and blogger Areg Shchepikhin was abducted near Yaroslavsky Station, then released; Chechen authorities cited his anti-Muslim statements as the reason for his detention by law enforcement, while six suspects were detained; the Kremlin's involvement suggests a calculated response to...
Moscow Blogger Abducted, Released Amidst Claims of Anti-Muslim Statements
Moscow businessman and blogger Areg Shchepikhin was abducted near Yaroslavsky Station, then released; Chechen authorities cited his anti-Muslim statements as the reason for his detention by law enforcement, while six suspects were detained; the Kremlin's involvement suggests a calculated response to...
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52% Bias Score
London Quran Burning Leads to Hate Speech Conviction
Hamit Coskun, a 50-year-old man, was fined £240 in London for burning a Quran outside the Turkish consulate on February, shouting anti-Islamic slurs; a judge found his actions were motivated by hatred of Muslims, sparking debate about free speech.
London Quran Burning Leads to Hate Speech Conviction
Hamit Coskun, a 50-year-old man, was fined £240 in London for burning a Quran outside the Turkish consulate on February, shouting anti-Islamic slurs; a judge found his actions were motivated by hatred of Muslims, sparking debate about free speech.
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40% Bias Score
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