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Netherlands Bans Three Islamic Preachers for Hate Speech
Dutch ministers banned three Islamic preachers—Mohammed Hijab, Ali Hammuda, and Abu Bakr Zoud—from entering the Netherlands for allegedly spreading hate speech based on comments about women, gays, and minors, and denying Hamas' terrorist acts, following a motion by right-wing parties and media repor...
Netherlands Bans Three Islamic Preachers for Hate Speech
Dutch ministers banned three Islamic preachers—Mohammed Hijab, Ali Hammuda, and Abu Bakr Zoud—from entering the Netherlands for allegedly spreading hate speech based on comments about women, gays, and minors, and denying Hamas' terrorist acts, following a motion by right-wing parties and media repor...
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56% Bias Score
Berlin University Cancels Event with UN Rapporteur Amidst Security Concerns and Political Pressure
The Free University of Berlin canceled a planned discussion with UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese due to security concerns and political pressure, leading to a relocation and a police presence at both venues. The event, which included a livestream, addressed human rights violations in the Ga...
Berlin University Cancels Event with UN Rapporteur Amidst Security Concerns and Political Pressure
The Free University of Berlin canceled a planned discussion with UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese due to security concerns and political pressure, leading to a relocation and a police presence at both venues. The event, which included a livestream, addressed human rights violations in the Ga...
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48% Bias Score
Tunisian Activist Bensedrine Released, but Charges Remain
Tunisian opposition leader and human rights activist Sihem Bensedrine, detained since August 2024, was released from prison on February 19, 2025, following a court order, though charges remain and she is banned from travel. The release comes amidst UN condemnation of a wider crackdown on opponents i...
Tunisian Activist Bensedrine Released, but Charges Remain
Tunisian opposition leader and human rights activist Sihem Bensedrine, detained since August 2024, was released from prison on February 19, 2025, following a court order, though charges remain and she is banned from travel. The release comes amidst UN condemnation of a wider crackdown on opponents i...
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44% Bias Score
French Council of State Rejects C8 and NRJ12 Appeal, but Opens Door for Potential Return
France's Council of State rejected C8 and NRJ12's appeal against the loss of their broadcasting licenses, leading to their closure on February 28th; however, it urged a new application process for four frequencies freeing up in June, potentially offering a route for their return.
French Council of State Rejects C8 and NRJ12 Appeal, but Opens Door for Potential Return
France's Council of State rejected C8 and NRJ12's appeal against the loss of their broadcasting licenses, leading to their closure on February 28th; however, it urged a new application process for four frequencies freeing up in June, potentially offering a route for their return.
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52% Bias Score
German TV Host Accused of Antisemitic Behavior
Following a guest appearance on the German TV show "Hallo Hessen," Prof. Haya Schulmann, a cybersecurity professor, accuses the host of antisemitic behavior after the host reacted negatively to learning her name, Haya, is of Israeli origin; the Hessischer Rundfunk disputes the accusation.
German TV Host Accused of Antisemitic Behavior
Following a guest appearance on the German TV show "Hallo Hessen," Prof. Haya Schulmann, a cybersecurity professor, accuses the host of antisemitic behavior after the host reacted negatively to learning her name, Haya, is of Israeli origin; the Hessischer Rundfunk disputes the accusation.
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52% Bias Score
Victoria Amends Anti-Vilification Bill, Removing Political Purpose Defense
The Victorian government amended its anti-vilification bill, removing a "political purpose" defense against inciting serious vilification and expanding religious exemptions to include proselytizing, addressing concerns from Jewish and religious groups following a rise in antisemitism, including a sy...
Victoria Amends Anti-Vilification Bill, Removing Political Purpose Defense
The Victorian government amended its anti-vilification bill, removing a "political purpose" defense against inciting serious vilification and expanding religious exemptions to include proselytizing, addressing concerns from Jewish and religious groups following a rise in antisemitism, including a sy...
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44% Bias Score
Kashmir Police Seize 668 Books, Escalating Crackdown on Dissent
Kashmir police seized 668 books from bookstores in Srinagar on Friday, linked to the banned Jamaat-e-Islami organization, escalating concerns about freedom of speech and India's control over the region.
Kashmir Police Seize 668 Books, Escalating Crackdown on Dissent
Kashmir police seized 668 books from bookstores in Srinagar on Friday, linked to the banned Jamaat-e-Islami organization, escalating concerns about freedom of speech and India's control over the region.
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48% Bias Score
Nobel Laureates Condemn Human Rights Violations in Turkey
Forty-four Nobel laureates published an open letter to Turkish President Erdoğan, expressing deep concern about human rights violations in Turkey and demanding the immediate lifting of the state of emergency, a return to the rule of law, and the full restoration of freedom of expression; the Turkish...
Nobel Laureates Condemn Human Rights Violations in Turkey
Forty-four Nobel laureates published an open letter to Turkish President Erdoğan, expressing deep concern about human rights violations in Turkey and demanding the immediate lifting of the state of emergency, a return to the rule of law, and the full restoration of freedom of expression; the Turkish...
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France Bans Protests for Georges Abdallah's Release
French authorities banned Paris protests supporting Georges Abdallah's release due to concerns about potential violence and past slogans perceived as terrorism apologetics, rejecting appeals and highlighting public order concerns.
France Bans Protests for Georges Abdallah's Release
French authorities banned Paris protests supporting Georges Abdallah's release due to concerns about potential violence and past slogans perceived as terrorism apologetics, rejecting appeals and highlighting public order concerns.
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Death of Protestor Leads to Dismissal of Case Against Him
Following months of legal proceedings stemming from threats made against the Prime Minister, opposition protest participant Vahan Manasyan died before his trial, leading to the case's dismissal. His lawyer and human rights advocates contest the charges.
Death of Protestor Leads to Dismissal of Case Against Him
Following months of legal proceedings stemming from threats made against the Prime Minister, opposition protest participant Vahan Manasyan died before his trial, leading to the case's dismissal. His lawyer and human rights advocates contest the charges.
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56% Bias Score
German MP Sues Meta Over Defamatory Meme
German Member of Parliament Renate Künast is suing Meta (Facebook) for defamation over a false meme containing a fabricated quote, highlighting the challenges of online misinformation and the responsibility of social media platforms. The case is before the German Federal Court of Justice, with poten...
German MP Sues Meta Over Defamatory Meme
German Member of Parliament Renate Künast is suing Meta (Facebook) for defamation over a false meme containing a fabricated quote, highlighting the challenges of online misinformation and the responsibility of social media platforms. The case is before the German Federal Court of Justice, with poten...
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36% Bias Score
Washington Post Rejects Anti-Musk Ad Amid Bezos-Trump Friendship
The Washington Post rejected a \$115,000 Common Cause advertisement critical of Elon Musk, prompting concerns about censorship due to owner Jeff Bezos's friendship with President Trump; the ad, planned for distribution to government offices, questioned Musk's influence and called for his dismissal.
Washington Post Rejects Anti-Musk Ad Amid Bezos-Trump Friendship
The Washington Post rejected a \$115,000 Common Cause advertisement critical of Elon Musk, prompting concerns about censorship due to owner Jeff Bezos's friendship with President Trump; the ad, planned for distribution to government offices, questioned Musk's influence and called for his dismissal.
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48% Bias Score
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