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Controversial Polish President-Elect's Inauguration Raises Concerns
Poland's newly elected President Karol Nawrocki, from the national-conservative Law and Justice party (PiS), will be inaugurated on August 6th, following a closely contested election with legal irregularities, raising concerns about the rule of law and Poland's relationship with the EU.
Controversial Polish President-Elect's Inauguration Raises Concerns
Poland's newly elected President Karol Nawrocki, from the national-conservative Law and Justice party (PiS), will be inaugurated on August 6th, following a closely contested election with legal irregularities, raising concerns about the rule of law and Poland's relationship with the EU.
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48% Bias Score
Polish Supreme Court Upholds Election Amidst Public Distrust and Judicial Reform Controversy
Poland's Supreme Court upheld the presidential election results despite acknowledging irregularities, causing public distrust due to the court's politicization under the PiS party's judicial reforms, which the current government has not reversed; over 50,000 appeals were filed, with recounts in only...
Polish Supreme Court Upholds Election Amidst Public Distrust and Judicial Reform Controversy
Poland's Supreme Court upheld the presidential election results despite acknowledging irregularities, causing public distrust due to the court's politicization under the PiS party's judicial reforms, which the current government has not reversed; over 50,000 appeals were filed, with recounts in only...
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52% Bias Score
Baharav-Miara Refuses Dismissal Hearing Amidst Concerns of Democratic Erosion
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara refused to participate in a hearing called by the Netanyahu government to dismiss her, which is viewed as part of a larger effort to undermine Israeli democratic institutions. This refusal is seen as crucial in mitigating long-term damage to the country.
Baharav-Miara Refuses Dismissal Hearing Amidst Concerns of Democratic Erosion
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara refused to participate in a hearing called by the Netanyahu government to dismiss her, which is viewed as part of a larger effort to undermine Israeli democratic institutions. This refusal is seen as crucial in mitigating long-term damage to the country.
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56% Bias Score
PP Accuses Spanish Minister of Corruption Amidst Political Crisis
The Spanish People's Party accuses Vice President María Jesús Montero of being a key figure in a corruption scheme within the Socialist party, alleging she controlled funds for public works projects manipulated by former minister José Luis Ábalos; Montero denies these claims, accusing the PP of a sm...
PP Accuses Spanish Minister of Corruption Amidst Political Crisis
The Spanish People's Party accuses Vice President María Jesús Montero of being a key figure in a corruption scheme within the Socialist party, alleging she controlled funds for public works projects manipulated by former minister José Luis Ábalos; Montero denies these claims, accusing the PP of a sm...
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Attorney General Under Investigation Proposes Prosecutor to Investigate Similar Crimes
Spain's Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz, under investigation for allegedly revealing state secrets, proposed a prosecutor specializing in such crimes to lead the unit investigating them, despite calls for his recusal, raising concerns about political influence on the judiciary.
Spanish Attorney General Under Investigation Proposes Prosecutor to Investigate Similar Crimes
Spain's Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz, under investigation for allegedly revealing state secrets, proposed a prosecutor specializing in such crimes to lead the unit investigating them, despite calls for his recusal, raising concerns about political influence on the judiciary.
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72% Bias Score
Netanyahu Appoints New Shin Bet Chief Amidst Legal Dispute
Following the October 7th Hamas attack, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed Vice Admiral Eli Sharvit to head the Shin Bet, despite a Supreme Court order halting the dismissal of the previous chief, sparking widespread protests and accusations of undermining the rule of law.
Netanyahu Appoints New Shin Bet Chief Amidst Legal Dispute
Following the October 7th Hamas attack, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed Vice Admiral Eli Sharvit to head the Shin Bet, despite a Supreme Court order halting the dismissal of the previous chief, sparking widespread protests and accusations of undermining the rule of law.
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52% Bias Score
Legal Challenge to Acting US Attorney Halts New Jersey Federal Criminal Cases
Federal criminal proceedings in New Jersey are temporarily halted due to a legal challenge to Alina Habba's authority as acting US Attorney, creating uncertainty and delaying numerous cases, including sentencings and plea hearings.
Legal Challenge to Acting US Attorney Halts New Jersey Federal Criminal Cases
Federal criminal proceedings in New Jersey are temporarily halted due to a legal challenge to Alina Habba's authority as acting US Attorney, creating uncertainty and delaying numerous cases, including sentencings and plea hearings.
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40% Bias Score
Conservative Bloc Blocks Progressive Supreme Court Appointments in Spain
The conservative majority in Spain's General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ) blocked the progressive candidates for the Supreme Court's Penal and Contentious-Administrative Chambers, leading to the withdrawal of Ana Ferrer and Pilar Teso's candidatures, leaving the positions to the conservative-back...
Conservative Bloc Blocks Progressive Supreme Court Appointments in Spain
The conservative majority in Spain's General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ) blocked the progressive candidates for the Supreme Court's Penal and Contentious-Administrative Chambers, leading to the withdrawal of Ana Ferrer and Pilar Teso's candidatures, leaving the positions to the conservative-back...
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48% Bias Score
Greens Demand Special Session to Elect Constitutional Judges
The German Green Party demanded a special parliamentary session this week to elect three constitutional judges after a previous attempt failed due to a lack of majority support, highlighting concerns about the court's functionality and the government's legitimacy.
Greens Demand Special Session to Elect Constitutional Judges
The German Green Party demanded a special parliamentary session this week to elect three constitutional judges after a previous attempt failed due to a lack of majority support, highlighting concerns about the court's functionality and the government's legitimacy.
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Government Battles Judicial Probes Amidst Strong Economy
The Spanish government is facing intense pressure from multiple judicial investigations, including one targeting the Attorney General, while simultaneously battling to highlight positive economic news overshadowed by the scandals, leading to a potential showdown in the upcoming July elections.
Spanish Government Battles Judicial Probes Amidst Strong Economy
The Spanish government is facing intense pressure from multiple judicial investigations, including one targeting the Attorney General, while simultaneously battling to highlight positive economic news overshadowed by the scandals, leading to a potential showdown in the upcoming July elections.
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52% Bias Score
Milei Suffers Major Setback in Supreme Court Justice Appointments
Argentine President Javier Milei suffered a major political setback when the Senate resoundingly rejected his decree appointing two controversial Supreme Court justices, Ariel Lijo and Manuel Garcia Mansilla, due to their questionable backgrounds and the unconstitutional nature of his appointment; t...
Milei Suffers Major Setback in Supreme Court Justice Appointments
Argentine President Javier Milei suffered a major political setback when the Senate resoundingly rejected his decree appointing two controversial Supreme Court justices, Ariel Lijo and Manuel Garcia Mansilla, due to their questionable backgrounds and the unconstitutional nature of his appointment; t...
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52% Bias Score
Dual Israeli Offensives in Gaza and Against Judiciary Signal Systemic Shift under Netanyahu
Following a failed ceasefire, Israeli bombing in Gaza has killed over 50,000 Palestinians as of March 23rd; concurrently, the Israeli government is undermining its judicial system, inviting far-right European groups, and moving to dismiss the attorney general.
Dual Israeli Offensives in Gaza and Against Judiciary Signal Systemic Shift under Netanyahu
Following a failed ceasefire, Israeli bombing in Gaza has killed over 50,000 Palestinians as of March 23rd; concurrently, the Israeli government is undermining its judicial system, inviting far-right European groups, and moving to dismiss the attorney general.
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56% Bias Score
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