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Chad Opposition Leader Sentenced to 20 Years
Chad's main opposition leader, Succès Masra, received a 20-year prison sentence for hate speech and complicity in murder related to a May conflict resulting in 42 deaths; his party alleges an absence of evidence and plans to appeal, while appointing Bedoumra Kordjé as interim leader.
Chad Opposition Leader Sentenced to 20 Years
Chad's main opposition leader, Succès Masra, received a 20-year prison sentence for hate speech and complicity in murder related to a May conflict resulting in 42 deaths; his party alleges an absence of evidence and plans to appeal, while appointing Bedoumra Kordjé as interim leader.
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52% Bias Score
Kenyan Activist's Arrest in Tanzania Strains Regional Relations
Kenyan President William Ruto apologized to Tanzania after Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire were arrested, allegedly tortured, and expelled from Tanzania for supporting imprisoned Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu; the incident sparked controversy and raise...
Kenyan Activist's Arrest in Tanzania Strains Regional Relations
Kenyan President William Ruto apologized to Tanzania after Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire were arrested, allegedly tortured, and expelled from Tanzania for supporting imprisoned Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu; the incident sparked controversy and raise...
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52% Bias Score
DRC Opposition Leaders Unite, Call for Internal Dialogue
On May 1st, 2024, four prominent DRC opposition leaders—Joseph Kabila, Moïse Katumbi, Martin Fayulu, and Delly Sesanga—issued a joint statement calling for internal dialogue to resolve the eastern conflict, surprising many given their historical disagreements.
DRC Opposition Leaders Unite, Call for Internal Dialogue
On May 1st, 2024, four prominent DRC opposition leaders—Joseph Kabila, Moïse Katumbi, Martin Fayulu, and Delly Sesanga—issued a joint statement calling for internal dialogue to resolve the eastern conflict, surprising many given their historical disagreements.
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56% Bias Score
Machado Condemns Opposition Figures for Participating in "Fake" Venezuelan Elections
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado condemned fellow opposition figures Henrique Capriles and Manuel Rosales for agreeing to participate in upcoming elections she considers "fake," exposing a deep internal division and criticizing those who ceased fighting the Maduro regime.
Machado Condemns Opposition Figures for Participating in "Fake" Venezuelan Elections
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado condemned fellow opposition figures Henrique Capriles and Manuel Rosales for agreeing to participate in upcoming elections she considers "fake," exposing a deep internal division and criticizing those who ceased fighting the Maduro regime.
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64% Bias Score
Israel's Opposition Faces Scrutiny Amidst Protests: A Comparison to Global Responses
Amidst eight days of protests in Israel against government actions deemed undemocratic, the opposition's response is being compared to those in Serbia, South Korea, and Turkey, where opposition groups have taken significantly bolder actions, raising questions about the effectiveness of Israel's appr...
Israel's Opposition Faces Scrutiny Amidst Protests: A Comparison to Global Responses
Amidst eight days of protests in Israel against government actions deemed undemocratic, the opposition's response is being compared to those in Serbia, South Korea, and Turkey, where opposition groups have taken significantly bolder actions, raising questions about the effectiveness of Israel's appr...
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56% Bias Score
Arrest of Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Shakes Turkey
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential 2028 presidential candidate, was arrested on March 31, 2024, after his university degree was annulled, causing a significant drop in the Turkish lira and stock market; approximately 100 others were also detained.
Arrest of Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Shakes Turkey
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential 2028 presidential candidate, was arrested on March 31, 2024, after his university degree was annulled, causing a significant drop in the Turkish lira and stock market; approximately 100 others were also detained.
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52% Bias Score
Onovo: Only a Strong Opposition Alliance Can Defeat Tinubu in 2027
Martin Onovo, a former Nigerian presidential candidate, stated on Monday in Lagos that a strong opposition alliance is the only way to defeat President Bola Tinubu's APC in the 2027 election, citing the success of the CUPP coalition and emphasizing the need for competence over loyalty in governance.
Onovo: Only a Strong Opposition Alliance Can Defeat Tinubu in 2027
Martin Onovo, a former Nigerian presidential candidate, stated on Monday in Lagos that a strong opposition alliance is the only way to defeat President Bola Tinubu's APC in the 2027 election, citing the success of the CUPP coalition and emphasizing the need for competence over loyalty in governance.
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56% Bias Score
Hungary Seeks to Lift Immunity of Opposition MEP Magyar
Hungarian authorities requested the European Parliament to lift the immunity of MEP Péter Magyar, facing accusations of insider trading and a phone-related incident; the opposition claims these are politically motivated to hinder Magyar's electoral prospects against Viktor Orbán.
Hungary Seeks to Lift Immunity of Opposition MEP Magyar
Hungarian authorities requested the European Parliament to lift the immunity of MEP Péter Magyar, facing accusations of insider trading and a phone-related incident; the opposition claims these are politically motivated to hinder Magyar's electoral prospects against Viktor Orbán.
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48% Bias Score
Kocharyan: Armenian Opposition Unity Possible, But Unified Electoral Bloc Unrealistic
Robert Kocharyan, Armenia's second president, asserts that while opposition collaboration is feasible for regime change, a unified electoral bloc is unrealistic due to internal divisions; the Republican Party, however, prioritizing Nikol Pashinyan's removal, remains open to collaboration despite dif...
Kocharyan: Armenian Opposition Unity Possible, But Unified Electoral Bloc Unrealistic
Robert Kocharyan, Armenia's second president, asserts that while opposition collaboration is feasible for regime change, a unified electoral bloc is unrealistic due to internal divisions; the Republican Party, however, prioritizing Nikol Pashinyan's removal, remains open to collaboration despite dif...
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36% Bias Score
İmamoğlu Arrested: Corruption Charges Rock Turkish Politics
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested on March 23rd, 2024, on corruption charges related to a tender, sparking widespread political protests and raising concerns about the upcoming Turkish elections.
İmamoğlu Arrested: Corruption Charges Rock Turkish Politics
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested on March 23rd, 2024, on corruption charges related to a tender, sparking widespread political protests and raising concerns about the upcoming Turkish elections.
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60% Bias Score
CHP Holds Presidential Primary, High Turnout Despite Legal Challenges
The CHP held a presidential primary election on April 2, 2023, with Ekrem Imamoglu as the sole candidate. Voting took place across Turkey in over 5,600 polling stations, and was extended due to high turnout, with non-members using 'solidarity ballot boxes'.
CHP Holds Presidential Primary, High Turnout Despite Legal Challenges
The CHP held a presidential primary election on April 2, 2023, with Ekrem Imamoglu as the sole candidate. Voting took place across Turkey in over 5,600 polling stations, and was extended due to high turnout, with non-members using 'solidarity ballot boxes'.
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56% Bias Score
CHP's Brussels Visit Seeks to Revive Turkey's EU Membership Bid
The CHP, Turkey's main opposition party, conducted a significant visit to Brussels from March 4-6, 2025, engaging with EU parliamentarians to emphasize their commitment to EU membership and democratic reforms, highlighting the importance of local governments as bastions of democracy in countering au...
CHP's Brussels Visit Seeks to Revive Turkey's EU Membership Bid
The CHP, Turkey's main opposition party, conducted a significant visit to Brussels from March 4-6, 2025, engaging with EU parliamentarians to emphasize their commitment to EU membership and democratic reforms, highlighting the importance of local governments as bastions of democracy in countering au...
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56% Bias Score
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