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UK Police to Disclose Suspect Ethnicity in High-Profile Cases
The National Police Chiefs' Council and the College of Policing will allow greater transparency on the ethnicity and potentially immigration status of charged suspects in high-profile cases, aiming to counter misinformation but raising concerns about potential bias and data accuracy.
UK Police to Disclose Suspect Ethnicity in High-Profile Cases
The National Police Chiefs' Council and the College of Policing will allow greater transparency on the ethnicity and potentially immigration status of charged suspects in high-profile cases, aiming to counter misinformation but raising concerns about potential bias and data accuracy.
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56% Bias Score
UK Police to Disclose Suspect Ethnicity, Nationality in High-Profile Cases
The UK's National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) introduced new guidelines encouraging police to disclose ethnicity and nationality of suspects in high-profile cases to counter misinformation, following incidents where information withholding fueled public unrest; the decision remains with police, co...
UK Police to Disclose Suspect Ethnicity, Nationality in High-Profile Cases
The UK's National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) introduced new guidelines encouraging police to disclose ethnicity and nationality of suspects in high-profile cases to counter misinformation, following incidents where information withholding fueled public unrest; the decision remains with police, co...
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36% Bias Score
Inquest into Death of Woman Who Refused Chemotherapy After Mother's Influence
Paloma Shemirani, a 23-year-old, died of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in July 2024 after refusing chemotherapy; an inquest heard her mother, a former nurse struck off for spreading anti-medicine misinformation, organized her post-hospital care and may have influenced her decision.
Inquest into Death of Woman Who Refused Chemotherapy After Mother's Influence
Paloma Shemirani, a 23-year-old, died of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in July 2024 after refusing chemotherapy; an inquest heard her mother, a former nurse struck off for spreading anti-medicine misinformation, organized her post-hospital care and may have influenced her decision.
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48% Bias Score
Misinformation Fuels UK's Anti-Immigration Crisis
A YouGov poll shows a link between public support for harsh immigration policies and misinformation about migration numbers; this fuels political narratives focused on irregular arrivals and mass deportations, creating a self-perpetuating crisis.
Misinformation Fuels UK's Anti-Immigration Crisis
A YouGov poll shows a link between public support for harsh immigration policies and misinformation about migration numbers; this fuels political narratives focused on irregular arrivals and mass deportations, creating a self-perpetuating crisis.
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72% Bias Score
AI-Generated Book Exposes Flaws in Information Verification
Italian essayist Andrea Colamedici created a fake Hong Kong philosopher, Jianwei Xun, and AI-co-authored a book, "Hypnocracy," which became a bestseller before its fabrication was revealed, exposing vulnerabilities in information verification.
AI-Generated Book Exposes Flaws in Information Verification
Italian essayist Andrea Colamedici created a fake Hong Kong philosopher, Jianwei Xun, and AI-co-authored a book, "Hypnocracy," which became a bestseller before its fabrication was revealed, exposing vulnerabilities in information verification.
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44% Bias Score
AI-Generated Memes: Trump's Weapon of Choice
The Trump administration uses AI-generated images to mock political opponents and marginalized groups, a strategy that dehumanizes and demonizes them while trivializing serious political issues.
AI-Generated Memes: Trump's Weapon of Choice
The Trump administration uses AI-generated images to mock political opponents and marginalized groups, a strategy that dehumanizes and demonizes them while trivializing serious political issues.
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52% Bias Score
CDC Shooting Highlights Security Gaps, Communication Failures
On July 21, 2024, a gunman launched a targeted attack on the CDC's Atlanta campus, firing over 180 rounds and causing significant damage; the attack, related to COVID-19 misinformation, resulted in an insufficient staff meeting and highlighted agency communication failures, though the security team ...
CDC Shooting Highlights Security Gaps, Communication Failures
On July 21, 2024, a gunman launched a targeted attack on the CDC's Atlanta campus, firing over 180 rounds and causing significant damage; the attack, related to COVID-19 misinformation, resulted in an insufficient staff meeting and highlighted agency communication failures, though the security team ...
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36% Bias Score
IWM Refuses to Correct Inaccurate Holocaust Exhibit Panel
The Imperial War Museum (IWM) refused to correct an inaccurate Holocaust exhibit panel describing the Nuremberg race laws, which incorrectly specified that a person's Jewish status depended on the number of "observant" Jewish grandparents, despite criticism from two leading historians, who confirmed...
IWM Refuses to Correct Inaccurate Holocaust Exhibit Panel
The Imperial War Museum (IWM) refused to correct an inaccurate Holocaust exhibit panel describing the Nuremberg race laws, which incorrectly specified that a person's Jewish status depended on the number of "observant" Jewish grandparents, despite criticism from two leading historians, who confirmed...
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40% Bias Score
Viral Image of Malnourished Gazan Infant Fuels Debate on Reporting Accuracy
A photograph of a severely malnourished Gazan infant went viral in late July, prompting major media coverage but raising concerns about the lack of medical context and the resulting misinterpretations of the situation in Gaza. News outlets, including the New York Times, later acknowledged and correc...
Viral Image of Malnourished Gazan Infant Fuels Debate on Reporting Accuracy
A photograph of a severely malnourished Gazan infant went viral in late July, prompting major media coverage but raising concerns about the lack of medical context and the resulting misinterpretations of the situation in Gaza. News outlets, including the New York Times, later acknowledged and correc...
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56% Bias Score
Gaza Conflict: Misinformation, Antisemitism, and Geopolitical Implications
Hamas' October 7th attack on Israel triggered a large-scale conflict resulting in thousands of Palestinian civilian deaths, sparking international debate, accusations of antisemitism due to biased reporting, and concerns about the misuse of humanitarian aid.
Gaza Conflict: Misinformation, Antisemitism, and Geopolitical Implications
Hamas' October 7th attack on Israel triggered a large-scale conflict resulting in thousands of Palestinian civilian deaths, sparking international debate, accusations of antisemitism due to biased reporting, and concerns about the misuse of humanitarian aid.
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72% Bias Score
TikTok Launches Community Fact-Checking Feature "Footnotes
TikTok launched "Footnotes," a community fact-checking feature in the US, letting users add contextual notes to videos and vote on displayed comments, similar to initiatives on X and Meta, but requiring source citations, with most notes not appearing publicly.
TikTok Launches Community Fact-Checking Feature "Footnotes
TikTok launched "Footnotes," a community fact-checking feature in the US, letting users add contextual notes to videos and vote on displayed comments, similar to initiatives on X and Meta, but requiring source citations, with most notes not appearing publicly.
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24% Bias Score
TikTok Launches Community Fact-Checking Feature Amidst Social Media Trend
TikTok is rolling out its community-based fact-checking feature, Footnotes, in the US, allowing users to add context notes to videos and vote on their visibility, mirroring similar initiatives on platforms like Meta and X, aiming to combat misinformation, although its efficacy and challenges remain.
TikTok Launches Community Fact-Checking Feature Amidst Social Media Trend
TikTok is rolling out its community-based fact-checking feature, Footnotes, in the US, allowing users to add context notes to videos and vote on their visibility, mirroring similar initiatives on platforms like Meta and X, aiming to combat misinformation, although its efficacy and challenges remain.
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36% Bias Score
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