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Georgian Activist Awarded for Defiance Against Authoritarian Crackdown
Tamar Kintsurashvili, a Georgian media freedom activist, won the DW Freedom of Speech Award for her work combating disinformation in the face of an increasingly authoritarian Georgian government that passed a law similar to Russia's 'foreign agent' law; she and thousands of protestors oppose it.
Georgian Activist Awarded for Defiance Against Authoritarian Crackdown
Tamar Kintsurashvili, a Georgian media freedom activist, won the DW Freedom of Speech Award for her work combating disinformation in the face of an increasingly authoritarian Georgian government that passed a law similar to Russia's 'foreign agent' law; she and thousands of protestors oppose it.
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40% Bias Score
WHCA Dinner: Press Defends Integrity Amidst Internal and External Criticism
At the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, MSNBC host and WHCA president Eugene Daniels defended the press against attacks, while Axios journalist Alex Thompson criticized the media's handling of President Biden's health, highlighting ongoing challenges and internal critiques within jour...
WHCA Dinner: Press Defends Integrity Amidst Internal and External Criticism
At the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, MSNBC host and WHCA president Eugene Daniels defended the press against attacks, while Axios journalist Alex Thompson criticized the media's handling of President Biden's health, highlighting ongoing challenges and internal critiques within jour...
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52% Bias Score
Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Dismantling Voice of America
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from dismantling Voice of America (VOA) and other federally funded news outlets, citing the action as "arbitrary and capricious" and in violation of federal law, after over 1000 employees were suspended on March 15th.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Dismantling Voice of America
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from dismantling Voice of America (VOA) and other federally funded news outlets, citing the action as "arbitrary and capricious" and in violation of federal law, after over 1000 employees were suspended on March 15th.
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44% Bias Score
Afghan Media Mogul Navigates Taliban Rule
Saad Mohseni's Moby Group, Afghanistan's largest media conglomerate before the Taliban's 2021 return, continues to operate under strict rules, subtly challenging the regime while navigating the complex political landscape and advocating for girls' education.
Afghan Media Mogul Navigates Taliban Rule
Saad Mohseni's Moby Group, Afghanistan's largest media conglomerate before the Taliban's 2021 return, continues to operate under strict rules, subtly challenging the regime while navigating the complex political landscape and advocating for girls' education.
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52% Bias Score
French Journalist Suspended for Comparing Algerian Conquest to Oradour Massacre
RTL journalist Jean-Michel Apathie was temporarily suspended for comparing the French conquest of Algeria to the Oradour-sur-Glane massacre, prompting renewed discussion of the "enfumades," the asphyxiation of thousands of Algerians, and General Bugeaud's "razzias," which involved the destruction of...
French Journalist Suspended for Comparing Algerian Conquest to Oradour Massacre
RTL journalist Jean-Michel Apathie was temporarily suspended for comparing the French conquest of Algeria to the Oradour-sur-Glane massacre, prompting renewed discussion of the "enfumades," the asphyxiation of thousands of Algerians, and General Bugeaud's "razzias," which involved the destruction of...
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48% Bias Score
Armenia: Freedom House Report Highlights Judicial Bias, Police Brutality, and Limited Reform
Freedom House's 2024 report scores Armenia 54/100 ("partly free"), citing political influence on the judiciary, police brutality (e.g., the June Tavush protest), and minimal progress in anti-corruption reforms, despite government efforts.
Armenia: Freedom House Report Highlights Judicial Bias, Police Brutality, and Limited Reform
Freedom House's 2024 report scores Armenia 54/100 ("partly free"), citing political influence on the judiciary, police brutality (e.g., the June Tavush protest), and minimal progress in anti-corruption reforms, despite government efforts.
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56% Bias Score
BBC Bias: Heat Pumps Censored, Pro-Trump Article Published
The BBC's suppression of a heat pump podcast, contrasted with its publication of a pro-Trump article, highlights a bias favoring powerful economic interests over environmental concerns and left-leaning viewpoints, raising questions about its editorial integrity and long-term survival.
BBC Bias: Heat Pumps Censored, Pro-Trump Article Published
The BBC's suppression of a heat pump podcast, contrasted with its publication of a pro-Trump article, highlights a bias favoring powerful economic interests over environmental concerns and left-leaning viewpoints, raising questions about its editorial integrity and long-term survival.
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60% Bias Score
Judge Orders Reinstatement of Voice of America After Trump Shutdown
US District Judge Royce Lamberth ruled that President Trump illegally shut down the Voice of America (VOA), ordering the restoration of its pre-shutdown operations and the reinstatement of 1300 employees placed on administrative leave in March; the decision follows accusations of politically motivat...
Judge Orders Reinstatement of Voice of America After Trump Shutdown
US District Judge Royce Lamberth ruled that President Trump illegally shut down the Voice of America (VOA), ordering the restoration of its pre-shutdown operations and the reinstatement of 1300 employees placed on administrative leave in March; the decision follows accusations of politically motivat...
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48% Bias Score
Belgrade Students Blockade RTS for Ninth Day, Demanding Media Reform
Students have blockaded the Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) headquarters in Belgrade for nine days, demanding new elections for the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM) and potentially the shutdown of RTS due to alleged biased reporting; the blockade has disrupted programming and sparked inte...
Belgrade Students Blockade RTS for Ninth Day, Demanding Media Reform
Students have blockaded the Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) headquarters in Belgrade for nine days, demanding new elections for the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM) and potentially the shutdown of RTS due to alleged biased reporting; the blockade has disrupted programming and sparked inte...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Second Term: Eroding American Democracy
Within three months of Donald Trump's return to power, the US is experiencing internal political turmoil and democratic erosion, as evidenced by attacks on universities, judicial overreach, and media suppression, prompting concerns about the rule of law and future stability.
Trump's Second Term: Eroding American Democracy
Within three months of Donald Trump's return to power, the US is experiencing internal political turmoil and democratic erosion, as evidenced by attacks on universities, judicial overreach, and media suppression, prompting concerns about the rule of law and future stability.
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60% Bias Score
Court Rejects 20-Year Suppression Order for Accused Serial Rapist
A Sydney court has rejected a 20-year suppression order request by Anthony Stevo Glumac, a 29-year-old man accused of 45 charges against 17 alleged victims, highlighting concerns about increasing court secrecy in Australia; The Herald successfully challenged the order.
Court Rejects 20-Year Suppression Order for Accused Serial Rapist
A Sydney court has rejected a 20-year suppression order request by Anthony Stevo Glumac, a 29-year-old man accused of 45 charges against 17 alleged victims, highlighting concerns about increasing court secrecy in Australia; The Herald successfully challenged the order.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Journalists Charged for Publishing Leaked Police Report
Following the publication of a leaked police report on a Supreme Court case involving the Attorney General, a Madrid judge charged four journalists with revealing state secrets, prompting 55 journalists to protest the decision.
Spanish Journalists Charged for Publishing Leaked Police Report
Following the publication of a leaked police report on a Supreme Court case involving the Attorney General, a Madrid judge charged four journalists with revealing state secrets, prompting 55 journalists to protest the decision.
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48% Bias Score
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