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UK University Fined £585,000 for Failing to Protect Academic's Freedom of Speech
The Office for Students fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for failing to protect Kathleen Stock's academic freedom after she resigned in 2021 following a harassment campaign over her views on gender identity; the OfS criticized the university's diversity policy for creating a chilling effect.
UK University Fined £585,000 for Failing to Protect Academic's Freedom of Speech
The Office for Students fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for failing to protect Kathleen Stock's academic freedom after she resigned in 2021 following a harassment campaign over her views on gender identity; the OfS criticized the university's diversity policy for creating a chilling effect.
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48% Bias Score
US Professor Deported from Thailand After Lese Majeste Arrest
A US political science professor teaching in Thailand, Paul Chambers, was arrested for lese majeste, a charge related to a text for a webinar. He was released on bail but had his visa revoked. The incident highlights Thailand's strict lese majeste law and its impact on freedom of speech.
US Professor Deported from Thailand After Lese Majeste Arrest
A US political science professor teaching in Thailand, Paul Chambers, was arrested for lese majeste, a charge related to a text for a webinar. He was released on bail but had his visa revoked. The incident highlights Thailand's strict lese majeste law and its impact on freedom of speech.
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40% Bias Score
Owens' Visa Appeal Challenges Australia's Free Speech Laws
Australia denied a visa to far-right agitator Candace Owens due to her antisemitic views; Owens is appealing the decision, arguing it violates constitutional freedoms, while a New Zealand court overturned a similar ban.
Owens' Visa Appeal Challenges Australia's Free Speech Laws
Australia denied a visa to far-right agitator Candace Owens due to her antisemitic views; Owens is appealing the decision, arguing it violates constitutional freedoms, while a New Zealand court overturned a similar ban.
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52% Bias Score
French Man Sentenced for Online Threat Against Judge
A 76-year-old French man, Gérard B., received an eight-month suspended prison sentence and a €3,000 fine for posting an online threat against a judge involved in Marine Le Pen's trial, which included a guillotine image and threatening language.
French Man Sentenced for Online Threat Against Judge
A 76-year-old French man, Gérard B., received an eight-month suspended prison sentence and a €3,000 fine for posting an online threat against a judge involved in Marine Le Pen's trial, which included a guillotine image and threatening language.
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44% Bias Score
French Professor Forced to Leave Lecture by Pro-Palestinian Protesters
On April 1st, 20 masked pro-Palestinian students interrupted a lecture by French geographer Fabrice Balanche at Lyon-2 University, forcing him to leave and sparking condemnation from over 30 French academics; the incident followed a campus blockade and raised concerns about academic freedom and the ...
French Professor Forced to Leave Lecture by Pro-Palestinian Protesters
On April 1st, 20 masked pro-Palestinian students interrupted a lecture by French geographer Fabrice Balanche at Lyon-2 University, forcing him to leave and sparking condemnation from over 30 French academics; the incident followed a campus blockade and raised concerns about academic freedom and the ...
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56% Bias Score
Austria Bans German Climate Activist for Two Years
Austria banned German climate activist Anja Windl for two years due to her participation in climate protests and actions deemed to threaten public order, including graffiti on the ÖVP headquarters and unpaid fines; she plans to appeal.
Austria Bans German Climate Activist for Two Years
Austria banned German climate activist Anja Windl for two years due to her participation in climate protests and actions deemed to threaten public order, including graffiti on the ÖVP headquarters and unpaid fines; she plans to appeal.
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56% Bias Score
Russia Considers Labeling Talk Show Host Ivan Urgant a "Foreign Agent"
Russia's Justice Ministry is considering labeling former talk show host Ivan Urgant a "foreign agent" due to allegations of "foreign influence," following a lawmaker's request and a report of Urgant's business registration in France; Urgant denies the report.
Russia Considers Labeling Talk Show Host Ivan Urgant a "Foreign Agent"
Russia's Justice Ministry is considering labeling former talk show host Ivan Urgant a "foreign agent" due to allegations of "foreign influence," following a lawmaker's request and a report of Urgant's business registration in France; Urgant denies the report.
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44% Bias Score
Columbia Protester Faces Deportation in Louisiana Court
Mahmoud Khalil, a 30-year-old green card holder, denied charges of leading pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University during a Tuesday court hearing in Louisiana, facing potential deportation under the Trump administration's crackdown on anti-Israel activism.
Columbia Protester Faces Deportation in Louisiana Court
Mahmoud Khalil, a 30-year-old green card holder, denied charges of leading pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University during a Tuesday court hearing in Louisiana, facing potential deportation under the Trump administration's crackdown on anti-Israel activism.
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56% Bias Score
Indictment Accuses Turkish Lawyer of PKK Links, Faces 20 Years in Prison
An indictment accuses Istanbul Bar Association executive board member Fırat Epözdemir of involvement with the PKK-linked HDK, facing 8-20 years for alleged membership and propaganda; evidence includes WhatsApp group participation and Cizre visit during clashes, while he denies involvement.
Indictment Accuses Turkish Lawyer of PKK Links, Faces 20 Years in Prison
An indictment accuses Istanbul Bar Association executive board member Fırat Epözdemir of involvement with the PKK-linked HDK, facing 8-20 years for alleged membership and propaganda; evidence includes WhatsApp group participation and Cizre visit during clashes, while he denies involvement.
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60% Bias Score
Germany to Deport Four for Pro-Palestinian Protest
German authorities seek to deport four foreign nationals—one US citizen and three EU citizens—for participating in a pro-Palestinian protest at Berlin's Free University on October 17th, 2024, citing property damage and the use of symbols linked to Hamas, sparking debate about freedom of speech and E...
Germany to Deport Four for Pro-Palestinian Protest
German authorities seek to deport four foreign nationals—one US citizen and three EU citizens—for participating in a pro-Palestinian protest at Berlin's Free University on October 17th, 2024, citing property damage and the use of symbols linked to Hamas, sparking debate about freedom of speech and E...
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44% Bias Score
UK MPs Deported from Israel Amid Diplomatic Row
Two British Labour MPs, Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang, were deported from Israel on Saturday after being denied entry due to their past criticism of Israeli policies, sparking a diplomatic row between the UK and Israel.
UK MPs Deported from Israel Amid Diplomatic Row
Two British Labour MPs, Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang, were deported from Israel on Saturday after being denied entry due to their past criticism of Israeli policies, sparking a diplomatic row between the UK and Israel.
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40% Bias Score
Austria Bans German Climate Activist for Two Years
Austria banned German climate activist Anja Windl for two years due to concerns about public safety, citing her participation in climate protests and actions against the ÖVP party headquarters, including vandalism and defiance of police orders; she has been arrested multiple times and served time fo...
Austria Bans German Climate Activist for Two Years
Austria banned German climate activist Anja Windl for two years due to concerns about public safety, citing her participation in climate protests and actions against the ÖVP party headquarters, including vandalism and defiance of police orders; she has been arrested multiple times and served time fo...
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40% Bias Score
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