Antisemitic Attack Prompts Emergency Meeting of Australian Premiers
In response to an antisemitic attack that involved arson and graffiti at a Sydney childcare center near a synagogue on October 30, 2023, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese convened an emergency meeting of state premiers, while police have arrested seven individuals and are investigating copy...
Antisemitic Attack Prompts Emergency Meeting of Australian Premiers
In response to an antisemitic attack that involved arson and graffiti at a Sydney childcare center near a synagogue on October 30, 2023, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese convened an emergency meeting of state premiers, while police have arrested seven individuals and are investigating copy...
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Turkish Opposition Leader Arrested for Criticizing Erdoğan
Turkish authorities launched an investigation into Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ for criticizing President Erdoğan, alleging his actions caused more harm than the Crusades; Özdağ was detained in Ankara and taken to Istanbul.
Turkish Opposition Leader Arrested for Criticizing Erdoğan
Turkish authorities launched an investigation into Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ for criticizing President Erdoğan, alleging his actions caused more harm than the Crusades; Özdağ was detained in Ankara and taken to Istanbul.
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64% Bias Score
Australia Considers Tougher Penalties for Displaying Terrorist Group Flags Amidst Rise in Antisemitic Attacks
Proposed Australian laws would impose minimum one-year jail terms for displaying flags of listed terrorist organizations like Hamas or Hezbollah, following a rise in antisemitic attacks and differing responses from the Coalition and Labor governments.
Australia Considers Tougher Penalties for Displaying Terrorist Group Flags Amidst Rise in Antisemitic Attacks
Proposed Australian laws would impose minimum one-year jail terms for displaying flags of listed terrorist organizations like Hamas or Hezbollah, following a rise in antisemitic attacks and differing responses from the Coalition and Labor governments.
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Investigation Launched Against Istanbul Mayor for Threatening Remarks
An investigation was launched against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu for threatening remarks targeting Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akin Gurlek; Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunç stated that such threats against the judiciary are unacceptable and legal action will be taken.
Investigation Launched Against Istanbul Mayor for Threatening Remarks
An investigation was launched against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu for threatening remarks targeting Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akin Gurlek; Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunç stated that such threats against the judiciary are unacceptable and legal action will be taken.
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48% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US: App Shuts Down Hours Before Deadline
TikTok was shut down in the US hours before a nationwide ban took effect due to the failure of its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell the platform by the January 19th deadline mandated by a law upheld by the Supreme Court.
TikTok Banned in US: App Shuts Down Hours Before Deadline
TikTok was shut down in the US hours before a nationwide ban took effect due to the failure of its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell the platform by the January 19th deadline mandated by a law upheld by the Supreme Court.
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Amsterdam Comedy Club Cancels Israeli Comedian's Show Amidst Boycott Campaign
Boom Chicago canceled Israeli comedian Yohay Sponder's Amsterdam shows on January 25th after facing an online boycott campaign accusing him of glorifying the Gaza genocide and using Israeli propaganda, prompting concerns about freedom of speech and the influence of social media.
Amsterdam Comedy Club Cancels Israeli Comedian's Show Amidst Boycott Campaign
Boom Chicago canceled Israeli comedian Yohay Sponder's Amsterdam shows on January 25th after facing an online boycott campaign accusing him of glorifying the Gaza genocide and using Israeli propaganda, prompting concerns about freedom of speech and the influence of social media.
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52% Bias Score
EU Far-Right Opposes Digital Services Act, Aligned with Trump and Tech CEOs
The European Parliament's far-right opposes the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), aimed at combating illegal online content and disinformation, aligning with Donald Trump and tech CEOs like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg who claim it's censorship, while the center-left supports it to protect democracy...
EU Far-Right Opposes Digital Services Act, Aligned with Trump and Tech CEOs
The European Parliament's far-right opposes the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), aimed at combating illegal online content and disinformation, aligning with Donald Trump and tech CEOs like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg who claim it's censorship, while the center-left supports it to protect democracy...
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Russia to Toughen Penalties for Incitement of Hatred
The Russian government plans to toughen Article 282 of its Criminal Code, eliminating the need for prior administrative punishment for criminal liability in cases of incitement of hatred or enmity; the amendment was approved on January 20th by a governmental commission and expands qualifying feature...
Russia to Toughen Penalties for Incitement of Hatred
The Russian government plans to toughen Article 282 of its Criminal Code, eliminating the need for prior administrative punishment for criminal liability in cases of incitement of hatred or enmity; the amendment was approved on January 20th by a governmental commission and expands qualifying feature...
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40% Bias Score
Braunschweig Permits Neo-Nazi March, Sparking Controversy
In Braunschweig, Germany, a small neo-Nazi group's march featuring the slogan "Braunschweig, Nazi-Stadt" was permitted by the city, despite a previous crackdown on similar slogans. This decision was criticized by local officials and residents, raising concerns about the city's handling of far-right ...
Braunschweig Permits Neo-Nazi March, Sparking Controversy
In Braunschweig, Germany, a small neo-Nazi group's march featuring the slogan "Braunschweig, Nazi-Stadt" was permitted by the city, despite a previous crackdown on similar slogans. This decision was criticized by local officials and residents, raising concerns about the city's handling of far-right ...
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TikTok Banned in US After Supreme Court Upholds National Security Law
A US law banning TikTok unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sold its US operations by Sunday, was upheld by the Supreme Court, resulting in the app's shutdown for approximately 170 million American users. President Trump indicated a potential review of the ban.
TikTok Banned in US After Supreme Court Upholds National Security Law
A US law banning TikTok unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sold its US operations by Sunday, was upheld by the Supreme Court, resulting in the app's shutdown for approximately 170 million American users. President Trump indicated a potential review of the ban.
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56% Bias Score
Amsterdam Comedy Club Cancels Israeli Comedian's Show Amidst Boycott
Two performances by Israeli comedian Yohay Sponder at Amsterdam's Boom Chicago were canceled on January 20th after online campaigns accused him of glorifying the Gaza genocide and using Israeli propaganda in his jokes, prompting the club to cite concerns about public safety and Amsterdam's social cl...
Amsterdam Comedy Club Cancels Israeli Comedian's Show Amidst Boycott
Two performances by Israeli comedian Yohay Sponder at Amsterdam's Boom Chicago were canceled on January 20th after online campaigns accused him of glorifying the Gaza genocide and using Israeli propaganda in his jokes, prompting the club to cite concerns about public safety and Amsterdam's social cl...
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52% Bias Score
Supreme Court Approves TikTok Sale or Ban by January 19th
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a law ordering TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell the app by January 19th or face a U.S. ban, impacting over 170 million users; President-elect Trump will decide whether to enforce the ban.
Supreme Court Approves TikTok Sale or Ban by January 19th
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a law ordering TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell the app by January 19th or face a U.S. ban, impacting over 170 million users; President-elect Trump will decide whether to enforce the ban.
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36% Bias Score