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State Department's Visa Revocations Based on Broad Antisemitism Definition Raises Free Speech Concerns
A federal court trial revealed the State Department, in collaboration with the White House, revoked the visas of multiple students and professors based on broad interpretations of antisemitism, leading to investigations and detentions; the judge suggested that non-citizens likely have the same First...
State Department's Visa Revocations Based on Broad Antisemitism Definition Raises Free Speech Concerns
A federal court trial revealed the State Department, in collaboration with the White House, revoked the visas of multiple students and professors based on broad interpretations of antisemitism, leading to investigations and detentions; the judge suggested that non-citizens likely have the same First...
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56% Bias Score
Massive Attack Creates Network to Fight Censorship of Pro-Palestine Artists
Massive Attack formed "Ethical Syndicate Palestine" to counter censorship of artists expressing support for Palestinian rights, citing the UK Lawyers for Israel's campaigns against Bob Vylan (whose "Death to the IDF" chant led to show cancellations) and Kneecap (facing charges after a London perform...
Massive Attack Creates Network to Fight Censorship of Pro-Palestine Artists
Massive Attack formed "Ethical Syndicate Palestine" to counter censorship of artists expressing support for Palestinian rights, citing the UK Lawyers for Israel's campaigns against Bob Vylan (whose "Death to the IDF" chant led to show cancellations) and Kneecap (facing charges after a London perform...
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52% Bias Score
Concerns Rise Over Antisemitic Potential at Deichbrand Festival
Gerhard Wegner, Lower Saxony's antisemitism commissioner, expresses concern over the Deichbrand Festival's decision to feature Macklemore, citing the rapper's history of antisemitic remarks and the recent 80% surge in antisemitic incidents in the region.
Concerns Rise Over Antisemitic Potential at Deichbrand Festival
Gerhard Wegner, Lower Saxony's antisemitism commissioner, expresses concern over the Deichbrand Festival's decision to feature Macklemore, citing the rapper's history of antisemitic remarks and the recent 80% surge in antisemitic incidents in the region.
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56% Bias Score
Dual Citizen Charged for Threatening Armenian PM Amidst Claims of Political Bias
A 72-year-old dual citizen, Rafael Sarkisyan, faces charges for threatening Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's life after a public statement, while a similar threat made by a ruling party MP Artur Hovhannisyan nine days prior has not resulted in charges, highlighting potential legal inconsist...
Dual Citizen Charged for Threatening Armenian PM Amidst Claims of Political Bias
A 72-year-old dual citizen, Rafael Sarkisyan, faces charges for threatening Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's life after a public statement, while a similar threat made by a ruling party MP Artur Hovhannisyan nine days prior has not resulted in charges, highlighting potential legal inconsist...
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48% Bias Score
Burkina Faso Junta Releases Four Critics After Forced Conscription
Four individuals, including journalist Kalifara Seré and civil society leader James Yazid Dembélé, who were forcibly conscripted by Burkina Faso's military junta for criticizing the regime, have been released after months of captivity, highlighting the junta's suppression of dissent.
Burkina Faso Junta Releases Four Critics After Forced Conscription
Four individuals, including journalist Kalifara Seré and civil society leader James Yazid Dembélé, who were forcibly conscripted by Burkina Faso's military junta for criticizing the regime, have been released after months of captivity, highlighting the junta's suppression of dissent.
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48% Bias Score
Russian Writer Boris Akunin Receives 14-Year Prison Sentence in Absentia
On July 14, 2024, a Russian court sentenced Russian-UK citizen Boris Akunin to 14 years in prison in absentia for publicly justifying terrorism, aiding terrorist activities, and violating foreign agent laws; his lawyer has appealed the verdict.
Russian Writer Boris Akunin Receives 14-Year Prison Sentence in Absentia
On July 14, 2024, a Russian court sentenced Russian-UK citizen Boris Akunin to 14 years in prison in absentia for publicly justifying terrorism, aiding terrorist activities, and violating foreign agent laws; his lawyer has appealed the verdict.
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56% Bias Score
55 Arrested in UK for Supporting Banned Palestine Action
At least 55 Palestine Action supporters were arrested in London on Saturday for demonstrating, bringing the total arrests to roughly 200 since the group was banned in July and classified as a terrorist organization following an incident involving damaged military aircraft.
55 Arrested in UK for Supporting Banned Palestine Action
At least 55 Palestine Action supporters were arrested in London on Saturday for demonstrating, bringing the total arrests to roughly 200 since the group was banned in July and classified as a terrorist organization following an incident involving damaged military aircraft.
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56% Bias Score
Musician Syndicate Fights Back Against Intimidation for Gaza Criticism
A group of UK and Irish musicians formed a syndicate to protect artists facing intimidation for criticizing Israel's Gaza war and the role of foreign governments in funding it, citing legal actions and other tactics from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) that led to gig cancellations, police investigati...
Musician Syndicate Fights Back Against Intimidation for Gaza Criticism
A group of UK and Irish musicians formed a syndicate to protect artists facing intimidation for criticizing Israel's Gaza war and the role of foreign governments in funding it, citing legal actions and other tactics from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) that led to gig cancellations, police investigati...
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48% Bias Score
Australian Cleric Ordered to Post Online Corrections for Antisemitic Sermons
An Australian court ordered Sydney-based cleric Wissam Haddad to post online corrections for antisemitic sermons containing harmful racial stereotypes about Jewish people, which he delivered in November 2023, and to pay legal costs.
Australian Cleric Ordered to Post Online Corrections for Antisemitic Sermons
An Australian court ordered Sydney-based cleric Wissam Haddad to post online corrections for antisemitic sermons containing harmful racial stereotypes about Jewish people, which he delivered in November 2023, and to pay legal costs.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Used Homeland Security to Target Students for Pro-Palestinian Views
Federal agents, directed by the State Department under the Trump administration, arrested three university students—Rümeysa Öztürk, Mahmoud Khalil, and Badar Khan Suri—for expressing pro-Palestinian views, concealing visa revocations, and using masked agents during arrests.
Trump Administration Used Homeland Security to Target Students for Pro-Palestinian Views
Federal agents, directed by the State Department under the Trump administration, arrested three university students—Rümeysa Öztürk, Mahmoud Khalil, and Badar Khan Suri—for expressing pro-Palestinian views, concealing visa revocations, and using masked agents during arrests.
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52% Bias Score
Latvian Court Reinstates "Dozhd" TV License, NEPLP to Appeal
A Riga court overturned the Latvian National Council for Electronic Media (NEPLP)'s decision to revoke the broadcasting license of the Russian opposition TV channel "Dozhd" on July 16, 2024, due to concerns about national security and public order, which stemmed from a presenter's remarks and a map ...
Latvian Court Reinstates "Dozhd" TV License, NEPLP to Appeal
A Riga court overturned the Latvian National Council for Electronic Media (NEPLP)'s decision to revoke the broadcasting license of the Russian opposition TV channel "Dozhd" on July 16, 2024, due to concerns about national security and public order, which stemmed from a presenter's remarks and a map ...
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32% Bias Score
Australian Minister Criticizes Antisemitism Report as "Heavy-Handed
Former Australian Minister Ed Husic criticized the government's antisemitism report for its "heavy-handed" approach, particularly its focus on public broadcasting and the use of the IHRA definition of antisemitism; he prefers collaborative solutions to address the rise in antisemitic incidents in Au...
Australian Minister Criticizes Antisemitism Report as "Heavy-Handed
Former Australian Minister Ed Husic criticized the government's antisemitism report for its "heavy-handed" approach, particularly its focus on public broadcasting and the use of the IHRA definition of antisemitism; he prefers collaborative solutions to address the rise in antisemitic incidents in Au...
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48% Bias Score
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