Turkish Court Overturns FETÖ Conviction, Citing Lack of Evidence
The Turkish Constitutional Court overturned a teacher's conviction for FETÖ membership, citing insufficient evidence of knowledge of the group's terrorist nature before its official designation; the court ordered a retrial, emphasizing the need for proof of intent and awareness of the organization's...
Turkish Court Overturns FETÖ Conviction, Citing Lack of Evidence
The Turkish Constitutional Court overturned a teacher's conviction for FETÖ membership, citing insufficient evidence of knowledge of the group's terrorist nature before its official designation; the court ordered a retrial, emphasizing the need for proof of intent and awareness of the organization's...
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48% Bias Score
EKBO's 2023 Payments to Sexual Abuse Victims Reach €200,000
The Evangelical Church in Berlin-Brandenburg-Schlesian Upper Lusatia (EKBO) paid approximately €200,000 in 2023 to victims of sexual violence, a sum comparable to the previous five years combined, following the release of a study highlighting numerous cases of abuse within the church.
EKBO's 2023 Payments to Sexual Abuse Victims Reach €200,000
The Evangelical Church in Berlin-Brandenburg-Schlesian Upper Lusatia (EKBO) paid approximately €200,000 in 2023 to victims of sexual violence, a sum comparable to the previous five years combined, following the release of a study highlighting numerous cases of abuse within the church.
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44% Bias Score
Twitch Streamer's Cyber-Harassment Trial Highlights Online Abuse's Impact
Twitch streamer Ultia's trial in Paris on January 21, 2024, focuses on the four men accused of cyber-harassing her after she criticized fellow streamer Inoxtag in 2021, resulting in tens of thousands of abusive messages, impacting her mental and professional well-being.
Twitch Streamer's Cyber-Harassment Trial Highlights Online Abuse's Impact
Twitch streamer Ultia's trial in Paris on January 21, 2024, focuses on the four men accused of cyber-harassing her after she criticized fellow streamer Inoxtag in 2021, resulting in tens of thousands of abusive messages, impacting her mental and professional well-being.
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36% Bias Score
Jacksonville Officer Fired After Accidental Shooting During Traffic Stop
Jacksonville Sheriff's Officer Mindy Cardwell accidentally shot driver Jason Arrington in the leg during a traffic stop on December 13, 2024, after she had difficulty removing his legally-carried Glock .45 from its holster; Cardwell has been fired, and the Sheriff's Office implemented a new policy p...
Jacksonville Officer Fired After Accidental Shooting During Traffic Stop
Jacksonville Sheriff's Officer Mindy Cardwell accidentally shot driver Jason Arrington in the leg during a traffic stop on December 13, 2024, after she had difficulty removing his legally-carried Glock .45 from its holster; Cardwell has been fired, and the Sheriff's Office implemented a new policy p...
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36% Bias Score
New Jersey Seeks to Simplify Sales Tax Compliance by Eliminating Transaction Thresholds
New Jersey is proposing to eliminate the 200-transaction threshold for sales tax economic nexus, instead requiring businesses to collect sales tax if their gross revenue exceeds \$100,000 annually in the state; this simplifies compliance and enhances revenue collection.
New Jersey Seeks to Simplify Sales Tax Compliance by Eliminating Transaction Thresholds
New Jersey is proposing to eliminate the 200-transaction threshold for sales tax economic nexus, instead requiring businesses to collect sales tax if their gross revenue exceeds \$100,000 annually in the state; this simplifies compliance and enhances revenue collection.
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48% Bias Score
Berlin Hate Crimes Surge 17 Percent in 2024"
Berlin prosecutors reported a 17 percent increase in hate crimes in 2024, reaching 7,186 cases—a rise of 1,255 from 2023. More than half (56 percent, 4,003 cases) occurred online, fueled by intensified online discourse and geopolitical conflicts.
Berlin Hate Crimes Surge 17 Percent in 2024"
Berlin prosecutors reported a 17 percent increase in hate crimes in 2024, reaching 7,186 cases—a rise of 1,255 from 2023. More than half (56 percent, 4,003 cases) occurred online, fueled by intensified online discourse and geopolitical conflicts.
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20% Bias Score
Three receive life sentences for Didsbury stabbing
On January 22, 2023, in Didsbury, England, Sadiq Al-Lami was murdered by three men who stabbed him 11 times; they were sentenced to life in prison after a trial that included forensic evidence and phone records, despite their attempts to flee.
Three receive life sentences for Didsbury stabbing
On January 22, 2023, in Didsbury, England, Sadiq Al-Lami was murdered by three men who stabbed him 11 times; they were sentenced to life in prison after a trial that included forensic evidence and phone records, despite their attempts to flee.
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40% Bias Score
German 'Reichsbürger' on Trial for Alleged Coup Plot
A 38-year-old woman suspected of being a 'Reichsbürger' is on trial in Celle, Germany, accused of membership in a terrorist organization, the 'Kaiserreichsgruppe', which allegedly planned a nationwide power outage and the kidnapping of the Federal Health Minister in 2022. This is the first such tria...
German 'Reichsbürger' on Trial for Alleged Coup Plot
A 38-year-old woman suspected of being a 'Reichsbürger' is on trial in Celle, Germany, accused of membership in a terrorist organization, the 'Kaiserreichsgruppe', which allegedly planned a nationwide power outage and the kidnapping of the Federal Health Minister in 2022. This is the first such tria...
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40% Bias Score
French Activist Charged in Lützerath Protest: Trial Continues".
Loic S., a French citizen, was charged with resisting arrest during the January 14th, 2023, Lützerath protest in Germany, where he allegedly shoved police officers while disguised as a Franciscan monk; a second hearing is scheduled for February 5th.
French Activist Charged in Lützerath Protest: Trial Continues".
Loic S., a French citizen, was charged with resisting arrest during the January 14th, 2023, Lützerath protest in Germany, where he allegedly shoved police officers while disguised as a Franciscan monk; a second hearing is scheduled for February 5th.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Launches Legal Cannabis Production Trial in Groningen
Starting April 7th, legal cannabis cultivation begins in the Netherlands with two Groningen facilities, Q-Farms (€30 million investment) and Holigram (€20 million investment), projected to produce 8,000 kg of weed and 1,000 kg of hash annually in a four-year trial to assess legal production feasibil...
Netherlands Launches Legal Cannabis Production Trial in Groningen
Starting April 7th, legal cannabis cultivation begins in the Netherlands with two Groningen facilities, Q-Farms (€30 million investment) and Holigram (€20 million investment), projected to produce 8,000 kg of weed and 1,000 kg of hash annually in a four-year trial to assess legal production feasibil...
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40% Bias Score
Rep. Roy Demands Release of Pardoned January 6th Defendants
Texas Congressman Chip Roy visited a DC jail demanding the release of January 6th defendants pardoned by President Trump, criticizing the slow implementation of the pardons and contrasting it with Biden's approach, highlighting the ongoing political division over the event.
Rep. Roy Demands Release of Pardoned January 6th Defendants
Texas Congressman Chip Roy visited a DC jail demanding the release of January 6th defendants pardoned by President Trump, criticizing the slow implementation of the pardons and contrasting it with Biden's approach, highlighting the ongoing political division over the event.
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56% Bias Score
Understaffing Hampers Enforcement of Germany's Supply Chain Due Diligence Act
Germany's Federal Office of Economics and Export Control (Bafa), responsible for enforcing the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act, temporarily reassigned 24 of its 100 inspectors in 2024 due to understaffing, hindering the act's implementation and raising concerns about corporate compliance.
Understaffing Hampers Enforcement of Germany's Supply Chain Due Diligence Act
Germany's Federal Office of Economics and Export Control (Bafa), responsible for enforcing the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act, temporarily reassigned 24 of its 100 inspectors in 2024 due to understaffing, hindering the act's implementation and raising concerns about corporate compliance.
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52% Bias Score