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Dutch Court Orders Collaboration to Reduce Nitrogen Pollution
A Dutch court ordered the Brabant provincial government to collaborate with farmers and environmental groups to reduce nitrogen pollution near Natura 2000 areas within six months, rejecting immediate farm closures but emphasizing the need for significant reductions.
Dutch Court Orders Collaboration to Reduce Nitrogen Pollution
A Dutch court ordered the Brabant provincial government to collaborate with farmers and environmental groups to reduce nitrogen pollution near Natura 2000 areas within six months, rejecting immediate farm closures but emphasizing the need for significant reductions.
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40% Bias Score
Bogotá Court Rules Surrogate Mothers Must Be Named on Birth Certificates
A Bogotá court mandated including the surrogate mother's name on the birth certificate of a baby born through surrogacy, addressing the child's apatridia and highlighting ethical concerns regarding unregulated surrogacy practices in Colombia.
Bogotá Court Rules Surrogate Mothers Must Be Named on Birth Certificates
A Bogotá court mandated including the surrogate mother's name on the birth certificate of a baby born through surrogacy, addressing the child's apatridia and highlighting ethical concerns regarding unregulated surrogacy practices in Colombia.
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64% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg to Ban Knives on Public Transport
Baden-Württemberg's Interior Minister Thomas Strobl is proposing a ban on knives and weapons on public transport following a 16.8% rise in knife attacks in 2023, with exceptions for emergency personnel and specific professions.
Baden-Württemberg to Ban Knives on Public Transport
Baden-Württemberg's Interior Minister Thomas Strobl is proposing a ban on knives and weapons on public transport following a 16.8% rise in knife attacks in 2023, with exceptions for emergency personnel and specific professions.
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40% Bias Score
VVD's Conditional Support Brings Dutch Fireworks Ban Closer to Reality
The VVD party in the Netherlands conditionally supports a bill for a complete fireworks ban, contingent on effective enforcement, compensation for the industry, and allowance for local displays; this brings the proposal close to a parliamentary majority.
VVD's Conditional Support Brings Dutch Fireworks Ban Closer to Reality
The VVD party in the Netherlands conditionally supports a bill for a complete fireworks ban, contingent on effective enforcement, compensation for the industry, and allowance for local displays; this brings the proposal close to a parliamentary majority.
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40% Bias Score
Spain Approves Bill to Dissolve Associations Apologizing for Francoism
Spain's Congress approved a bill allowing the dissolution of associations that apologize for Francoism and humiliate civil war victims, with only Vox opposing and the PP abstaining; a judge will make the final decision, following the 2022 Democratic Memory Law.
Spain Approves Bill to Dissolve Associations Apologizing for Francoism
Spain's Congress approved a bill allowing the dissolution of associations that apologize for Francoism and humiliate civil war victims, with only Vox opposing and the PP abstaining; a judge will make the final decision, following the 2022 Democratic Memory Law.
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48% Bias Score
Hamburg Court Orders Review of Antisemitism Commissioner Appointment
A Hamburg court ruled that the Senate must reconsider its reappointment of Stefan Hensel as Antisemitism Commissioner after failing to consider a competing application from Eike Steinig, sparking a conflict between Hamburg's two Jewish communities.
Hamburg Court Orders Review of Antisemitism Commissioner Appointment
A Hamburg court ruled that the Senate must reconsider its reappointment of Stefan Hensel as Antisemitism Commissioner after failing to consider a competing application from Eike Steinig, sparking a conflict between Hamburg's two Jewish communities.
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40% Bias Score
NY Court Rejects AI-Generated Avatar in Legal Case
A New York court reacted negatively to a plaintiff using an AI-generated avatar as his legal representative during an employment dispute on March 26, highlighting concerns about AI's role in legal proceedings and the potential for misinformation.
NY Court Rejects AI-Generated Avatar in Legal Case
A New York court reacted negatively to a plaintiff using an AI-generated avatar as his legal representative during an employment dispute on March 26, highlighting concerns about AI's role in legal proceedings and the potential for misinformation.
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52% Bias Score
Israeli Court Hearing Disrupted by Protests Over Shin Bet Chief's Dismissal
During a hearing on the dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, protests erupted in the courtroom, leading to the removal of several individuals including MK Tali Gottlieb and a bereaved father, forcing the judges to suspend the public portion of the hearing and continue in private.
Israeli Court Hearing Disrupted by Protests Over Shin Bet Chief's Dismissal
During a hearing on the dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, protests erupted in the courtroom, leading to the removal of several individuals including MK Tali Gottlieb and a bereaved father, forcing the judges to suspend the public portion of the hearing and continue in private.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Court Orders Farmers to Prove Pesticide Safety Near Nature Reserves
The Dutch Council of State ruled that farmers must prove pesticides near nature reserves cause no harm, potentially requiring permits and impacting various agricultural sectors, following a 2019 nitrogen ruling and highlighting ongoing environmental concerns.
Dutch Court Orders Farmers to Prove Pesticide Safety Near Nature Reserves
The Dutch Council of State ruled that farmers must prove pesticides near nature reserves cause no harm, potentially requiring permits and impacting various agricultural sectors, following a 2019 nitrogen ruling and highlighting ongoing environmental concerns.
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36% Bias Score
Ranking US Anti-SLAPP Laws: A State-by-State Analysis
This article ranks U.S. states' anti-SLAPP laws, with UPEPA-adopting states receiving the highest rating for their comprehensive protection of free speech, while others show varying degrees of effectiveness based on scope, procedural safeguards, and uniformity provisions.
Ranking US Anti-SLAPP Laws: A State-by-State Analysis
This article ranks U.S. states' anti-SLAPP laws, with UPEPA-adopting states receiving the highest rating for their comprehensive protection of free speech, while others show varying degrees of effectiveness based on scope, procedural safeguards, and uniformity provisions.
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52% Bias Score
Indonesia Expands Military's Civilian Role, Raising Authoritarianism Concerns
Indonesia's parliament unanimously passed a bill expanding the military's civilian roles, reversing a 2004 law and allowing active officers to serve in 4 additional bodies, including the Attorney General's Office and Supreme Court, sparking concerns about democratic backsliding due to its fast-track...
Indonesia Expands Military's Civilian Role, Raising Authoritarianism Concerns
Indonesia's parliament unanimously passed a bill expanding the military's civilian roles, reversing a 2004 law and allowing active officers to serve in 4 additional bodies, including the Attorney General's Office and Supreme Court, sparking concerns about democratic backsliding due to its fast-track...
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52% Bias Score
AI vs. Human Judges: A Study in Legal Decision-Making
A University of Chicago study found that AI (GPT-4) consistently followed legal precedent in simulated war crimes appeals, unlike human judges significantly swayed by defendant sympathy, highlighting the contrast between formalist and realist approaches to judging.
AI vs. Human Judges: A Study in Legal Decision-Making
A University of Chicago study found that AI (GPT-4) consistently followed legal precedent in simulated war crimes appeals, unlike human judges significantly swayed by defendant sympathy, highlighting the contrast between formalist and realist approaches to judging.
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48% Bias Score
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