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Turkish Doctoral Student Detained, Transferred Despite Court Order
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish Fulbright scholar and Tufts University doctoral student, was detained in Massachusetts by masked DHS agents on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, then transferred to Louisiana despite a court order preventing her removal from Massachusetts; DHS claims she supported Hamas, but offer...
Turkish Doctoral Student Detained, Transferred Despite Court Order
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish Fulbright scholar and Tufts University doctoral student, was detained in Massachusetts by masked DHS agents on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, then transferred to Louisiana despite a court order preventing her removal from Massachusetts; DHS claims she supported Hamas, but offer...
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64% Bias Score
Algerian Court Sentences French-Algerian Writer to Five Years in Prison
An Algerian court sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison under anti-terrorism laws for comments about colonial-era land distribution made to a far-right French media outlet, sparking condemnation from France and raising concerns about freedom of expression.
Algerian Court Sentences French-Algerian Writer to Five Years in Prison
An Algerian court sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison under anti-terrorism laws for comments about colonial-era land distribution made to a far-right French media outlet, sparking condemnation from France and raising concerns about freedom of expression.
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36% Bias Score
Algerian Writer Sentenced Amid France-Algeria Diplomatic Row
An Algerian court sentenced 80-year-old writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison for comments about colonial-era land distribution and Western Sahara, made to a far-right French media outlet, sparking a diplomatic row between France and Algeria.
Algerian Writer Sentenced Amid France-Algeria Diplomatic Row
An Algerian court sentenced 80-year-old writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison for comments about colonial-era land distribution and Western Sahara, made to a far-right French media outlet, sparking a diplomatic row between France and Algeria.
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52% Bias Score
Ranking US Anti-SLAPP Laws: A State-by-State Analysis
This article ranks U.S. states' anti-SLAPP laws, with UPEPA-adopting states receiving the highest rating for their comprehensive protection of free speech, while others show varying degrees of effectiveness based on scope, procedural safeguards, and uniformity provisions.
Ranking US Anti-SLAPP Laws: A State-by-State Analysis
This article ranks U.S. states' anti-SLAPP laws, with UPEPA-adopting states receiving the highest rating for their comprehensive protection of free speech, while others show varying degrees of effectiveness based on scope, procedural safeguards, and uniformity provisions.
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52% Bias Score
Özel's Speech Highlights Risks of Turkey's 'Democracy Revolution'
Özgür Özel's speech in Saraçhane criticized Turkey's one-man rule, referencing historical parallels of popular movements and their leaders' eventual failures; the ongoing situation shows a public desire for change but also the risk of repeating past errors.
Özel's Speech Highlights Risks of Turkey's 'Democracy Revolution'
Özgür Özel's speech in Saraçhane criticized Turkey's one-man rule, referencing historical parallels of popular movements and their leaders' eventual failures; the ongoing situation shows a public desire for change but also the risk of repeating past errors.
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40% Bias Score
£585,000 Fine for UK University Over Free Speech Violation in Harassment Case
The UK's Office for Students fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for violating free speech principles due to student harassment against Professor Kathleen Stock, who opposes gender self-identification over biological sex, leading to her resignation in 2021 and prompting the university to challen...
£585,000 Fine for UK University Over Free Speech Violation in Harassment Case
The UK's Office for Students fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for violating free speech principles due to student harassment against Professor Kathleen Stock, who opposes gender self-identification over biological sex, leading to her resignation in 2021 and prompting the university to challen...
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60% Bias Score
Algerian Author Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal received a five-year prison sentence in Algiers on November 16th, 2024, for comments deemed to endanger national security, highlighting tensions between Algeria and France amid their dispute over Western Sahara.
Algerian Author Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal received a five-year prison sentence in Algiers on November 16th, 2024, for comments deemed to endanger national security, highlighting tensions between Algeria and France amid their dispute over Western Sahara.
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44% Bias Score
UNHRC Silences Pro-Israel Voices Amidst Antisemitic Remarks
During a UNHRC session, pro-Israel speakers Hillel Neuer and Anne Bayefsky were interrupted and scolded for their remarks, while criticism of Israel went unchallenged, leading to accusations of bias and censorship within the UN.
UNHRC Silences Pro-Israel Voices Amidst Antisemitic Remarks
During a UNHRC session, pro-Israel speakers Hillel Neuer and Anne Bayefsky were interrupted and scolded for their remarks, while criticism of Israel went unchallenged, leading to accusations of bias and censorship within the UN.
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44% Bias Score
USCIS Proposed Rule to Access Social Media Accounts of Immigration Applicants Sparks Free Speech Concerns
The Trump administration proposed a rule allowing USCIS access to social media accounts of all immigration applicants, sparking concerns about free speech violations and comparisons to authoritarian regimes. The public comment period ends May 5th.
USCIS Proposed Rule to Access Social Media Accounts of Immigration Applicants Sparks Free Speech Concerns
The Trump administration proposed a rule allowing USCIS access to social media accounts of all immigration applicants, sparking concerns about free speech violations and comparisons to authoritarian regimes. The public comment period ends May 5th.
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56% 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
Columbia University Sues Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts and Academic Control
Groups representing Columbia University professors sued the Trump administration over its attempt to force tighter campus protest rules, place a Middle Eastern studies department under outside oversight, and cancel \$400 million in federal funding, claiming violations of academic freedom and free sp...
Columbia University Sues Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts and Academic Control
Groups representing Columbia University professors sued the Trump administration over its attempt to force tighter campus protest rules, place a Middle Eastern studies department under outside oversight, and cancel \$400 million in federal funding, claiming violations of academic freedom and free sp...
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44% Bias Score
University of Sussex Fined £585,000 for Free Speech Breach
The University of Sussex was fined £585,000 by the Office for Students for failing to uphold freedom of speech, specifically concerning its Trans and Non-Binary Equality Policy which, the OfS argued, led to self-censorship; the university plans to challenge the ruling.
University of Sussex Fined £585,000 for Free Speech Breach
The University of Sussex was fined £585,000 by the Office for Students for failing to uphold freedom of speech, specifically concerning its Trans and Non-Binary Equality Policy which, the OfS argued, led to self-censorship; the university plans to challenge the ruling.
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52% Bias Score
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