French Ex-Prisoner Details Iranian Prison Horrors
French citizen Louis Arnaud, released from Iran's Evin prison after two years, details horrific conditions for foreign hostages and political prisoners, including torture and solitary confinement, urging stronger international action against Iranian human rights abuses.
French Ex-Prisoner Details Iranian Prison Horrors
French citizen Louis Arnaud, released from Iran's Evin prison after two years, details horrific conditions for foreign hostages and political prisoners, including torture and solitary confinement, urging stronger international action against Iranian human rights abuses.
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60% Bias Score
Manston Inquiry Upgraded: Funded Legal Representation Granted to Asylum Seekers
Following a legal challenge by detainees, an independent public inquiry into the chaotic conditions at the Manston asylum processing center in Kent will provide funded legal representation and access to documents for claimants; the inquiry was initially downgraded by the Home Secretary to save money...
Manston Inquiry Upgraded: Funded Legal Representation Granted to Asylum Seekers
Following a legal challenge by detainees, an independent public inquiry into the chaotic conditions at the Manston asylum processing center in Kent will provide funded legal representation and access to documents for claimants; the inquiry was initially downgraded by the Home Secretary to save money...
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52% Bias Score
Podcast Series Explores Roma and Sinti History, Activism, and Queer Identities
A six-part podcast, "Queerly Beloved," by Melania Swiontek Brzezinski and Ann Toma-Toader explores Roma and Sinti history and activism from the 15th century to the 1990s, highlighting resistance to discrimination and the role of queer identities, airing between January 18th and March 15th with suppo...
Podcast Series Explores Roma and Sinti History, Activism, and Queer Identities
A six-part podcast, "Queerly Beloved," by Melania Swiontek Brzezinski and Ann Toma-Toader explores Roma and Sinti history and activism from the 15th century to the 1990s, highlighting resistance to discrimination and the role of queer identities, airing between January 18th and March 15th with suppo...
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24% Bias Score
Assassination of Two Iranian Judges in Tehran
On Sunday, two senior Iranian judges, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghisseh, were assassinated at Tehran's High Court by a gunman who then killed himself, according to Iranian state media; investigations are underway.
Assassination of Two Iranian Judges in Tehran
On Sunday, two senior Iranian judges, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghisseh, were assassinated at Tehran's High Court by a gunman who then killed himself, according to Iranian state media; investigations are underway.
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56% Bias Score
16,000+ Protest AfD Leader's Hamburg Appearance
On Thursday, over 16,000 people demonstrated in Hamburg against AfD leader Alice Weidel's appearance at City Hall, highlighting widespread opposition to the party's policies and rhetoric; the protest, organized by a coalition of groups, marched from the central station to the Rathausmarkt, prompting...
16,000+ Protest AfD Leader's Hamburg Appearance
On Thursday, over 16,000 people demonstrated in Hamburg against AfD leader Alice Weidel's appearance at City Hall, highlighting widespread opposition to the party's policies and rhetoric; the protest, organized by a coalition of groups, marched from the central station to the Rathausmarkt, prompting...
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60% Bias Score
Hostage-Ceasefire Deal: Mentally Ill Israeli to be Released by Hamas
Hisham al-Sayed, a Bedouin-Israeli with mental health issues, abducted by Hamas in Gaza in 2015, is to be released as part of a hostage-ceasefire deal; his case highlights ethical concerns and the complex humanitarian realities of the conflict.
Hostage-Ceasefire Deal: Mentally Ill Israeli to be Released by Hamas
Hisham al-Sayed, a Bedouin-Israeli with mental health issues, abducted by Hamas in Gaza in 2015, is to be released as part of a hostage-ceasefire deal; his case highlights ethical concerns and the complex humanitarian realities of the conflict.
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40% Bias Score
Israeli Hostage Recounts 245 Days in Hamas Captivity
Noa Argamani, a 27-year-old Israeli woman held captive by Hamas for 245 days following the October 7th Supernova Music Festival attack, publicly shared her full account of captivity for the first time at a Miami event, detailing the ordeal and the loss of her friend and mother.
Israeli Hostage Recounts 245 Days in Hamas Captivity
Noa Argamani, a 27-year-old Israeli woman held captive by Hamas for 245 days following the October 7th Supernova Music Festival attack, publicly shared her full account of captivity for the first time at a Miami event, detailing the ordeal and the loss of her friend and mother.
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32% Bias Score
Serbian Students Protest After Train Station Collapse
Following the November collapse of a train station canopy in Novi Sad, killing 15, Serbian students launched sustained protests, including university blockades, demanding justice and criticizing insufficient media coverage; thirteen individuals, including a former minister, have been indicted.
Serbian Students Protest After Train Station Collapse
Following the November collapse of a train station canopy in Novi Sad, killing 15, Serbian students launched sustained protests, including university blockades, demanding justice and criticizing insufficient media coverage; thirteen individuals, including a former minister, have been indicted.
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44% Bias Score
Arena Charged in Qatargate, but Not with Corruption
Former European Parliament member Maria Arena was charged with participating in a criminal organization in the Qatargate corruption scandal, unlike other defendants who face corruption and money laundering charges; the investigation continues to face legal challenges.
Arena Charged in Qatargate, but Not with Corruption
Former European Parliament member Maria Arena was charged with participating in a criminal organization in the Qatargate corruption scandal, unlike other defendants who face corruption and money laundering charges; the investigation continues to face legal challenges.
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48% Bias Score
29 Years of Impunity: Turkey Fails to Prosecute Killers of Abdullah Canan
For 1034 weeks, the Saturday Mothers/People have protested in Galatasaray Square, demanding justice for Abdullah Canan, a businessman extrajudicially killed in 1996 by Turkish soldiers. Despite evidence of torture and multiple legal rulings, those responsible remain unpunished.
29 Years of Impunity: Turkey Fails to Prosecute Killers of Abdullah Canan
For 1034 weeks, the Saturday Mothers/People have protested in Galatasaray Square, demanding justice for Abdullah Canan, a businessman extrajudicially killed in 1996 by Turkish soldiers. Despite evidence of torture and multiple legal rulings, those responsible remain unpunished.
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48% Bias Score
TİHEK Dismisses Police Brutality Complaint, Ignoring Constitutional Court Ruling
Turkey's Human Rights and Equality Institution (TİHEK) dismissed Besna Tosun's complaint alleging police brutality during a December 12th, 2024, Cumartesi Anneleri protest, disregarding a Constitutional Court ruling upholding their right to assemble and evidence of excessive force.
TİHEK Dismisses Police Brutality Complaint, Ignoring Constitutional Court Ruling
Turkey's Human Rights and Equality Institution (TİHEK) dismissed Besna Tosun's complaint alleging police brutality during a December 12th, 2024, Cumartesi Anneleri protest, disregarding a Constitutional Court ruling upholding their right to assemble and evidence of excessive force.
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76% Bias Score
Belgrade Protest: Train Station Collapse Fuels Anti-Government Demonstrations
Tens of thousands protested in Belgrade against state broadcaster RTS after a student was severely injured when a car plowed into demonstrators; the protests are linked to a deadly train station roof collapse in Novi Sad, raising questions about corruption and Chinese construction companies.
Belgrade Protest: Train Station Collapse Fuels Anti-Government Demonstrations
Tens of thousands protested in Belgrade against state broadcaster RTS after a student was severely injured when a car plowed into demonstrators; the protests are linked to a deadly train station roof collapse in Novi Sad, raising questions about corruption and Chinese construction companies.
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44% Bias Score