Germany Warns Assad Regime Officials Against Seeking Refuge
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warned Syrian officials complicit in atrocities under Assad's regime against seeking refuge in Germany, stating they will face prosecution, while assuring well-integrated Syrian refugees of their welcome.
Germany Warns Assad Regime Officials Against Seeking Refuge
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warned Syrian officials complicit in atrocities under Assad's regime against seeking refuge in Germany, stating they will face prosecution, while assuring well-integrated Syrian refugees of their welcome.
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40% Bias Score
Germany Vows to Prosecute Assad Regime Members Seeking Asylum
German authorities are actively preventing individuals linked to the Assad regime from seeking asylum, citing the 2022 Koblenz court ruling sentencing a former Syrian intelligence officer to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity and vowing to prosecute all those responsible for atrocities.
Germany Vows to Prosecute Assad Regime Members Seeking Asylum
German authorities are actively preventing individuals linked to the Assad regime from seeking asylum, citing the 2022 Koblenz court ruling sentencing a former Syrian intelligence officer to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity and vowing to prosecute all those responsible for atrocities.
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60% Bias Score
49 Detained in Ankara Minimum Wage Protest
In Ankara, Turkey, 49 protesters, including Halkevleri head Nebiye Merttürk, were detained for an unauthorized march to the Parliament, demanding a minimum wage increase to meet the rising cost of living.
49 Detained in Ankara Minimum Wage Protest
In Ankara, Turkey, 49 protesters, including Halkevleri head Nebiye Merttürk, were detained for an unauthorized march to the Parliament, demanding a minimum wage increase to meet the rising cost of living.
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Education System Faces Criticism for Inequality and Discrimination
DEM Party MPs criticized Turkey's education system during budget discussions, highlighting the negative impacts of a single-language curriculum and the ÖSYM exam system on students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds, particularly Kurdish, Arabic, and Syriac children, leading to inequal...
Turkish Education System Faces Criticism for Inequality and Discrimination
DEM Party MPs criticized Turkey's education system during budget discussions, highlighting the negative impacts of a single-language curriculum and the ÖSYM exam system on students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds, particularly Kurdish, Arabic, and Syriac children, leading to inequal...
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60% Bias Score
Syria Releases American; Hope Renewed, but Austin Tice Remains Missing
Debra Tice, mother of missing journalist Austin Tice, reacted to the release of another American, Travis Timmerman, from Syria, saying it was like a "rehearsal" for her son's return. Despite initial confusion, she identified that Timmerman was not her son. The new Syrian leadership claims to be sear...
Syria Releases American; Hope Renewed, but Austin Tice Remains Missing
Debra Tice, mother of missing journalist Austin Tice, reacted to the release of another American, Travis Timmerman, from Syria, saying it was like a "rehearsal" for her son's return. Despite initial confusion, she identified that Timmerman was not her son. The new Syrian leadership claims to be sear...
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36% Bias Score
EU Greens Propose Enhanced Asylum for Syrians Amidst German Debate
Amidst German political debate on potentially revoking Syrian asylum grounds, the EU Green Party proposes enhanced asylum protections for Syrians to help rebuild their nation after Assad's fall; this contrasts with warnings from German ministers against Assad regime supporters seeking refuge in Germ...
EU Greens Propose Enhanced Asylum for Syrians Amidst German Debate
Amidst German political debate on potentially revoking Syrian asylum grounds, the EU Green Party proposes enhanced asylum protections for Syrians to help rebuild their nation after Assad's fall; this contrasts with warnings from German ministers against Assad regime supporters seeking refuge in Germ...
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48% Bias Score
World Bank to Vote on Controversial Tajikistan Dam Project
The World Bank is set to vote on December 17 on financing Tajikistan's $5 billion Rogun Dam, a project that risks displacing over 60,000 people and causing significant environmental damage to the Amu Darya River and Aral Sea basin. Despite concerns about human rights abuses and environmental impacts...
World Bank to Vote on Controversial Tajikistan Dam Project
The World Bank is set to vote on December 17 on financing Tajikistan's $5 billion Rogun Dam, a project that risks displacing over 60,000 people and causing significant environmental damage to the Amu Darya River and Aral Sea basin. Despite concerns about human rights abuses and environmental impacts...
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60% Bias Score
Croatia's Invisible Migration Crisis: Schengen's Impact and Germany's Deportations
In the first ten months of 2024, Croatia registered 26,534 illegal border crossings; however, due to stricter border controls since joining Schengen, most migrants remain hidden, leaving only discarded belongings as evidence of their passage. Germany plans to deport 16,000 migrants to Croatia.
Croatia's Invisible Migration Crisis: Schengen's Impact and Germany's Deportations
In the first ten months of 2024, Croatia registered 26,534 illegal border crossings; however, due to stricter border controls since joining Schengen, most migrants remain hidden, leaving only discarded belongings as evidence of their passage. Germany plans to deport 16,000 migrants to Croatia.
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48% Bias Score
German Court to Rule on US Drone Strikes, Ramstein Air Base's Role
A German court is hearing a case challenging the legality of US drone strikes facilitated by the Ramstein Air Base, after a Yemeni cleric and his cousin were killed in a 2012 strike; the plaintiffs argue this violates basic human rights.
German Court to Rule on US Drone Strikes, Ramstein Air Base's Role
A German court is hearing a case challenging the legality of US drone strikes facilitated by the Ramstein Air Base, after a Yemeni cleric and his cousin were killed in a 2012 strike; the plaintiffs argue this violates basic human rights.
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40% Bias Score
EU to Maintain Syria Sanctions Until Human Rights Improvements
The EU will maintain sanctions on Syria until its new government protects minorities, women's rights, and disavows religious extremism, according to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, who spoke after a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels.
EU to Maintain Syria Sanctions Until Human Rights Improvements
The EU will maintain sanctions on Syria until its new government protects minorities, women's rights, and disavows religious extremism, according to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, who spoke after a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Warns Assad Regime Officials Against Seeking Refuge
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warned Syrian officials involved in atrocities under Assad's regime against seeking refuge in Germany, stating they will face prosecution; this follows convictions of Syrian secret police officers in Germany for abusing detainees.
Germany Warns Assad Regime Officials Against Seeking Refuge
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warned Syrian officials involved in atrocities under Assad's regime against seeking refuge in Germany, stating they will face prosecution; this follows convictions of Syrian secret police officers in Germany for abusing detainees.
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44% Bias Score
UK MPs Urge Action on British-Egyptian Dissident's Imprisonment
Laila Soueif, mother of British-Egyptian dissident Alaa Abd el-Fattah, is on a 77-day hunger strike outside the UK Foreign Office to pressure the government into securing her son's release from an Egyptian prison, where he has been held longer than his five-year sentence. Over 100 MPs and peers wrot...
UK MPs Urge Action on British-Egyptian Dissident's Imprisonment
Laila Soueif, mother of British-Egyptian dissident Alaa Abd el-Fattah, is on a 77-day hunger strike outside the UK Foreign Office to pressure the government into securing her son's release from an Egyptian prison, where he has been held longer than his five-year sentence. Over 100 MPs and peers wrot...
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52% Bias Score