Turkish Citizen Sentenced for Reporting on Blocked Earthquake Aid
Veli Saçılık, a Turkish citizen, faces charges for sharing social media posts detailing the delayed and blocked aid delivery following the devastating Kahramanmaraş earthquake, highlighting the suppression of criticism regarding government response to the disaster.
Turkish Citizen Sentenced for Reporting on Blocked Earthquake Aid
Veli Saçılık, a Turkish citizen, faces charges for sharing social media posts detailing the delayed and blocked aid delivery following the devastating Kahramanmaraş earthquake, highlighting the suppression of criticism regarding government response to the disaster.
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56% Bias Score
Australian Ombudsman Condemns Forced Medication of Deportation Detainee
An Australian commonwealth ombudsman report details how a handcuffed immigration detainee was forcibly deported and injected with the antipsychotic drug haloperidol without their consent, breaching department procedures and raising concerns about the prioritization of security over the detainee's we...
Australian Ombudsman Condemns Forced Medication of Deportation Detainee
An Australian commonwealth ombudsman report details how a handcuffed immigration detainee was forcibly deported and injected with the antipsychotic drug haloperidol without their consent, breaching department procedures and raising concerns about the prioritization of security over the detainee's we...
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44% Bias Score
Amazon Sued for Allegedly Withholding Fast Delivery Service from Predominantly Black D.C. Neighborhoods
The District of Columbia sued Amazon for allegedly withholding its fastest delivery service from two predominantly Black neighborhoods, impacting nearly 50,000 Prime members and significantly slowing delivery times, while continuing to charge for Prime membership.
Amazon Sued for Allegedly Withholding Fast Delivery Service from Predominantly Black D.C. Neighborhoods
The District of Columbia sued Amazon for allegedly withholding its fastest delivery service from two predominantly Black neighborhoods, impacting nearly 50,000 Prime members and significantly slowing delivery times, while continuing to charge for Prime membership.
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52% Bias Score
Georgia: Violent Crackdown on Anti-EU Protests Sparks International Condemnation
The Georgian government violently suppressed protests against its decision to halt EU accession talks, leading to hundreds of arrests, dozens of injuries, and international condemnation, raising concerns about democratic backsliding and prompting threats of sanctions from the US and EU.
Georgia: Violent Crackdown on Anti-EU Protests Sparks International Condemnation
The Georgian government violently suppressed protests against its decision to halt EU accession talks, leading to hundreds of arrests, dozens of injuries, and international condemnation, raising concerns about democratic backsliding and prompting threats of sanctions from the US and EU.
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44% Bias Score
Georgia PM Vows to "Eradicate" Opposition Amid Pro-EU Crackdown
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze vowed to "eradicate" the pro-EU opposition following a disputed election and ensuing protests, resulting in over 300 arrests, dozens of injuries, and international condemnation, including US sanctions threats, as EU membership talks were suspended until 2028...
Georgia PM Vows to "Eradicate" Opposition Amid Pro-EU Crackdown
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze vowed to "eradicate" the pro-EU opposition following a disputed election and ensuing protests, resulting in over 300 arrests, dozens of injuries, and international condemnation, including US sanctions threats, as EU membership talks were suspended until 2028...
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56% Bias Score
EU Takes Action Against Rule of Law Erosion in Member States
Věra Jourová, former EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency, highlighted the deterioration of rule of law in several EU member states, leading to infringement proceedings and the upcoming Media Freedom Act designed to protect media independence and fundamental rights.
EU Takes Action Against Rule of Law Erosion in Member States
Věra Jourová, former EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency, highlighted the deterioration of rule of law in several EU member states, leading to infringement proceedings and the upcoming Media Freedom Act designed to protect media independence and fundamental rights.
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40% Bias Score
ISIS Member Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder of Five-Year-Old Yazidi Girl
A German court sentenced Taha al-Cumaili, an ISIS member, to life imprisonment for war crimes, including the murder of his five-year-old daughter, Reda, who died of dehydration after being chained outside in 50-degree heat in Fallujah, where he and his wife held Reda and her mother captive as slaves...
ISIS Member Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder of Five-Year-Old Yazidi Girl
A German court sentenced Taha al-Cumaili, an ISIS member, to life imprisonment for war crimes, including the murder of his five-year-old daughter, Reda, who died of dehydration after being chained outside in 50-degree heat in Fallujah, where he and his wife held Reda and her mother captive as slaves...
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24% Bias Score
Capsule Hostels: A Loophole in Spain's Housing Crisis?
Capsule hostels in Málaga and Madrid, initially designed for tourists, are being used as housing due to Spain's housing crisis, raising concerns about legal compliance and ethical implications, as investors seek high returns by targeting those needing affordable housing.
Capsule Hostels: A Loophole in Spain's Housing Crisis?
Capsule hostels in Málaga and Madrid, initially designed for tourists, are being used as housing due to Spain's housing crisis, raising concerns about legal compliance and ethical implications, as investors seek high returns by targeting those needing affordable housing.
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52% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Sanctions 19 Georgian Officials Amidst Political Crackdown
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposed 10-year sanctions on 19 Georgian officials, including the Prime Minister and a former Prime Minister, following Georgia's decision to halt its EU accession process and its crackdown on subsequent pro-EU protests.
Zelenskyy Sanctions 19 Georgian Officials Amidst Political Crackdown
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposed 10-year sanctions on 19 Georgian officials, including the Prime Minister and a former Prime Minister, following Georgia's decision to halt its EU accession process and its crackdown on subsequent pro-EU protests.
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44% Bias Score
Israeli Protesters Arrested Amid Concerns Over Privatization Bill and Erosion of Democracy
Israeli protesters blocked the Communications Ministry on Thursday, protesting a bill to privatize the Public Broadcasting Corporation, which critics say threatens press freedom and is part of a wider effort to undermine democracy; eight protesters were arrested.
Israeli Protesters Arrested Amid Concerns Over Privatization Bill and Erosion of Democracy
Israeli protesters blocked the Communications Ministry on Thursday, protesting a bill to privatize the Public Broadcasting Corporation, which critics say threatens press freedom and is part of a wider effort to undermine democracy; eight protesters were arrested.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Plans Migrant Deportations to Third-Party Countries
The incoming Trump administration plans to deport migrants to third-party countries, including Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas, Panama, and Grenada, if their home countries refuse repatriation, aiming to expedite deportations and circumvent court orders, potentially displacing thousands or hundreds of...
Trump Administration Plans Migrant Deportations to Third-Party Countries
The incoming Trump administration plans to deport migrants to third-party countries, including Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas, Panama, and Grenada, if their home countries refuse repatriation, aiming to expedite deportations and circumvent court orders, potentially displacing thousands or hundreds of...
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56% Bias Score
Worsening Rule of Law in EU Member States: Jourova Highlights Infringement Proceedings
Vera Jourova, former EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency, highlighted a worsening rule of law situation in several EU member states before her departure in November 2024, citing infringement proceedings against countries violating press freedom and LGBTQ+ rights, contradicting Article 2 of t...
Worsening Rule of Law in EU Member States: Jourova Highlights Infringement Proceedings
Vera Jourova, former EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency, highlighted a worsening rule of law situation in several EU member states before her departure in November 2024, citing infringement proceedings against countries violating press freedom and LGBTQ+ rights, contradicting Article 2 of t...
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40% Bias Score