CNN Defamation Suit: Afghanistan Evacuation Report Under Scrutiny
CNN's November 2021 report accused security consultant Zachary Young of running a "black market" evacuation service from Afghanistan for exorbitant fees, prompting a defamation lawsuit; internal CNN communications show editor concerns about the report's accuracy and fairness.
CNN Defamation Suit: Afghanistan Evacuation Report Under Scrutiny
CNN's November 2021 report accused security consultant Zachary Young of running a "black market" evacuation service from Afghanistan for exorbitant fees, prompting a defamation lawsuit; internal CNN communications show editor concerns about the report's accuracy and fairness.
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60% Bias Score
The Burden of Witness: A Jewish Journalist's Reflection
A veteran Jewish journalist reflects on their career, detailing the emotional toll of covering events like Yitzhak Rabin's assassination and the recent Hamas attacks while examining the unique challenges faced by Jewish reporters in balancing objective reporting with personal experience and heritage...
The Burden of Witness: A Jewish Journalist's Reflection
A veteran Jewish journalist reflects on their career, detailing the emotional toll of covering events like Yitzhak Rabin's assassination and the recent Hamas attacks while examining the unique challenges faced by Jewish reporters in balancing objective reporting with personal experience and heritage...
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36% Bias Score
ABC News Pays Trump \$15 Million in Defamation Settlement
ABC News settled a \$15 million defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, expressing regret for misrepresenting a jury verdict in a sexual abuse case, prompting concerns about media self-censorship and future legal challenges.
ABC News Pays Trump \$15 Million in Defamation Settlement
ABC News settled a \$15 million defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, expressing regret for misrepresenting a jury verdict in a sexual abuse case, prompting concerns about media self-censorship and future legal challenges.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Police Illegally Recorded Journalist Interview, Raising Press Freedom Concerns
A Dutch court heard a case where police illegally recorded an interview between De Correspondent journalists and suspects in the face mask scandal, raising concerns about press freedom and source protection.
Dutch Police Illegally Recorded Journalist Interview, Raising Press Freedom Concerns
A Dutch court heard a case where police illegally recorded an interview between De Correspondent journalists and suspects in the face mask scandal, raising concerns about press freedom and source protection.
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36% Bias Score
News Corp's Pro-Gas Campaign Condemned as Deceptive
News Corp ran a week-long pro-gas campaign sponsored by the gas industry, culminating in articles claiming Beetaloo Basin gas could power Australia for 400 years, amid rising energy prices; critics condemned it as deceptive and egregious.
News Corp's Pro-Gas Campaign Condemned as Deceptive
News Corp ran a week-long pro-gas campaign sponsored by the gas industry, culminating in articles claiming Beetaloo Basin gas could power Australia for 400 years, amid rising energy prices; critics condemned it as deceptive and egregious.
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68% Bias Score
Le Monde's Declaration of Interest Policy
An ethics committee recommends mandatory declarations of interest for journalists at Le Monde, emphasizing privacy protection.
Le Monde's Declaration of Interest Policy
An ethics committee recommends mandatory declarations of interest for journalists at Le Monde, emphasizing privacy protection.
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0% Bias Score
Turkish Magazine's Management Change Sparks Concerns Over Media Ethics
Tarih magazine, founded in 2009, underwent a management change in January 2025, with Gürsel Göncü, the founding editor, criticizing the process for lacking transparency and indicating a decline in professional and ethical standards within Turkish media; the new editor-in-chief is Cengiz Özkarabekir,...
Turkish Magazine's Management Change Sparks Concerns Over Media Ethics
Tarih magazine, founded in 2009, underwent a management change in January 2025, with Gürsel Göncü, the founding editor, criticizing the process for lacking transparency and indicating a decline in professional and ethical standards within Turkish media; the new editor-in-chief is Cengiz Özkarabekir,...
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48% Bias Score
Israeli Media Complacency and the October 7th War
The Israeli media's failure to critically examine the claim that Hamas was deterred before October 7, 2023, contributed to the surprise and severity of the war; the author argues that uncritical acceptance of official statements and a lack of investigative journalism led to a collective media failur...
Israeli Media Complacency and the October 7th War
The Israeli media's failure to critically examine the claim that Hamas was deterred before October 7, 2023, contributed to the surprise and severity of the war; the author argues that uncritical acceptance of official statements and a lack of investigative journalism led to a collective media failur...
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40% Bias Score
CNN Investigates Syrian 'Prisoner' Report After Fact-Check Reveals Torturer's Identity
CNN's Clarissa Ward interviewed a Syrian man freed from prison; initially reported as a political prisoner, he was later identified by Verify-SY as Salama Mohammad Salama, a former Syrian Air Force officer with a history of torture and murder; CNN is investigating.
CNN Investigates Syrian 'Prisoner' Report After Fact-Check Reveals Torturer's Identity
CNN's Clarissa Ward interviewed a Syrian man freed from prison; initially reported as a political prisoner, he was later identified by Verify-SY as Salama Mohammad Salama, a former Syrian Air Force officer with a history of torture and murder; CNN is investigating.
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56% Bias Score
De Gelderlander Reprimanded for Inaccurate Reporting on Han van Krieken
The Raad voor de Journalistiek reprimanded De Gelderlander for inaccurate and biased reporting on former rector Han van Krieken, who resigned a month before retirement after the newspaper reported on alleged sexual misconduct. The council found the reporting lacked context and disproportionately dam...
De Gelderlander Reprimanded for Inaccurate Reporting on Han van Krieken
The Raad voor de Journalistiek reprimanded De Gelderlander for inaccurate and biased reporting on former rector Han van Krieken, who resigned a month before retirement after the newspaper reported on alleged sexual misconduct. The council found the reporting lacked context and disproportionately dam...
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44% Bias Score
Le Monde Ethics Committee Proceedings (2015-2023)
This document summarizes the proceedings of Le Monde's ethics committee from 2015 to 2023, detailing discussions and decisions regarding ethical issues in journalism.
Le Monde Ethics Committee Proceedings (2015-2023)
This document summarizes the proceedings of Le Monde's ethics committee from 2015 to 2023, detailing discussions and decisions regarding ethical issues in journalism.
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0% Bias Score