Former DA on Trial in Ahmaud Arbery Case
Former Brunswick, Georgia, District Attorney Jackie Johnson is on trial for allegedly hindering the police investigation into Ahmaud Arbery's murder by protecting the McMichaels, who were convicted of murder, and obstructing justice; the trial comes nearly five years after Arbery was shot and killed...
Former DA on Trial in Ahmaud Arbery Case
Former Brunswick, Georgia, District Attorney Jackie Johnson is on trial for allegedly hindering the police investigation into Ahmaud Arbery's murder by protecting the McMichaels, who were convicted of murder, and obstructing justice; the trial comes nearly five years after Arbery was shot and killed...
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48% Bias Score
Over 200 Aid Trucks Enter Gaza After Ceasefire
Over 200 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered Gaza from Egypt on the first day following a ceasefire, despite the Rafah crossing remaining closed; aid is rerouted to Kerem Shalom for inspection before delivery, with Egypt planning to increase daily aid to 600 trucks.
Over 200 Aid Trucks Enter Gaza After Ceasefire
Over 200 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered Gaza from Egypt on the first day following a ceasefire, despite the Rafah crossing remaining closed; aid is rerouted to Kerem Shalom for inspection before delivery, with Egypt planning to increase daily aid to 600 trucks.
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28% Bias Score
Inquiry Launched into Queensland's Child Protection System Following Child Abuse Case
An independent inquiry into Queensland's child protection system will investigate failures in the case of serial child rapist Ashley Paul Griffith, who abused dozens of children, and the murder of Tiahleigh Palmer; the inquiry will review the Blue Card system and examine at least 20 unimplemented re...
Inquiry Launched into Queensland's Child Protection System Following Child Abuse Case
An independent inquiry into Queensland's child protection system will investigate failures in the case of serial child rapist Ashley Paul Griffith, who abused dozens of children, and the murder of Tiahleigh Palmer; the inquiry will review the Blue Card system and examine at least 20 unimplemented re...
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48% Bias Score
Swedish Jihadist to Face Trial for ISIS Execution of Jordanian Pilot
Swedish prosecutors are seeking the extradition of Osama Krayem, a Swedish jihadist previously convicted for his role in the Paris and Brussels attacks, to stand trial for his alleged involvement in the 2014 burning alive of Jordanian pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh by ISIS militants in Syria.
Swedish Jihadist to Face Trial for ISIS Execution of Jordanian Pilot
Swedish prosecutors are seeking the extradition of Osama Krayem, a Swedish jihadist previously convicted for his role in the Paris and Brussels attacks, to stand trial for his alleged involvement in the 2014 burning alive of Jordanian pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh by ISIS militants in Syria.
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40% Bias Score
Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage, Boosting Tourism
Thailand legalized same-sex marriage on January 23, 2024, granting equal rights to same-sex couples and prompting a mass wedding event in Bangkok aiming for over 1000 couples, with the tourism authority planning to leverage this for international LGBTQI+ tourism.
Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage, Boosting Tourism
Thailand legalized same-sex marriage on January 23, 2024, granting equal rights to same-sex couples and prompting a mass wedding event in Bangkok aiming for over 1000 couples, with the tourism authority planning to leverage this for international LGBTQI+ tourism.
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36% Bias Score
NSW Premier to Defy Legal Advice, Strengthen Hate Speech Laws Amid Antisemitic Attacks
Following nine antisemitic attacks in Sydney since late November, including a daycare firebombing, NSW Premier Chris Minns will defy legal advice and strengthen hate speech laws, potentially reforming section 93Z of the Crimes Act and expanding criminal law to cover hate speech, despite a Law Reform...
NSW Premier to Defy Legal Advice, Strengthen Hate Speech Laws Amid Antisemitic Attacks
Following nine antisemitic attacks in Sydney since late November, including a daycare firebombing, NSW Premier Chris Minns will defy legal advice and strengthen hate speech laws, potentially reforming section 93Z of the Crimes Act and expanding criminal law to cover hate speech, despite a Law Reform...
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44% Bias Score
Saxony Court Upholds AfD's Right-Wing Extremist Classification
The Higher Administrative Court of Saxony rejected the AfD's appeal against its classification as definitively right-wing extremist by the Saxon Office for the Protection of the Constitution, confirming the findings of anti-democratic and human rights violating actions and rhetoric.
Saxony Court Upholds AfD's Right-Wing Extremist Classification
The Higher Administrative Court of Saxony rejected the AfD's appeal against its classification as definitively right-wing extremist by the Saxon Office for the Protection of the Constitution, confirming the findings of anti-democratic and human rights violating actions and rhetoric.
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52% Bias Score
Solingen Arson Trial: Four Dead, 21 Attempted Murders
A 40-year-old man in Solingen, Germany, is on trial for arson that killed a Bulgarian family of four in March 2024; the incident also injured eight others, and the suspect faces charges of four counts of murder and 21 counts of attempted murder.
Solingen Arson Trial: Four Dead, 21 Attempted Murders
A 40-year-old man in Solingen, Germany, is on trial for arson that killed a Bulgarian family of four in March 2024; the incident also injured eight others, and the suspect faces charges of four counts of murder and 21 counts of attempted murder.
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36% Bias Score
Palestinian Journalist Freed in Gaza Ceasefire Prisoner Exchange
Palestinian journalist Bushra al-Tawil, held by Israel for over five years without charge, was freed on Sunday as part of a Gaza ceasefire prisoner exchange deal that saw Hamas release hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
Palestinian Journalist Freed in Gaza Ceasefire Prisoner Exchange
Palestinian journalist Bushra al-Tawil, held by Israel for over five years without charge, was freed on Sunday as part of a Gaza ceasefire prisoner exchange deal that saw Hamas release hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
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44% Bias Score
Sydney Childcare Center Firebombed in Antisemitic Attack
A childcare center in Sydney's Maroubra was firebombed and vandalized with antisemitic graffiti overnight on Tuesday, resulting in extensive damage but no injuries; authorities are investigating this as a hate crime.
Sydney Childcare Center Firebombed in Antisemitic Attack
A childcare center in Sydney's Maroubra was firebombed and vandalized with antisemitic graffiti overnight on Tuesday, resulting in extensive damage but no injuries; authorities are investigating this as a hate crime.
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36% Bias Score
Life Sentence Upheld for 1988 Cult Murder in Hanau
A German court has upheld a life sentence against a former cult leader for the 1988 murder of a four-year-old boy in Hanau; the child was found dead in a sack after suffering years of abuse, with authorities initially classifying the death as accidental before reopening the case in 2015 based on tes...
Life Sentence Upheld for 1988 Cult Murder in Hanau
A German court has upheld a life sentence against a former cult leader for the 1988 murder of a four-year-old boy in Hanau; the child was found dead in a sack after suffering years of abuse, with authorities initially classifying the death as accidental before reopening the case in 2015 based on tes...
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24% Bias Score
Sydney Daycare Firebombed in Antisemitic Attack
A Jewish daycare center in Sydney's Maroubra was firebombed and vandalized with antisemitic slogans early Tuesday morning, prompting strong condemnation from Australian officials who are investigating possible links to foreign actors and exploring stricter penalties for hate crimes.
Sydney Daycare Firebombed in Antisemitic Attack
A Jewish daycare center in Sydney's Maroubra was firebombed and vandalized with antisemitic slogans early Tuesday morning, prompting strong condemnation from Australian officials who are investigating possible links to foreign actors and exploring stricter penalties for hate crimes.
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56% Bias Score