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EU Sanctions Iranian Officials Over Detention of Citizens
The EU imposed sanctions on seven Iranian officials and entities, including Evin Prison, for the politically motivated detention of EU citizens, citing human rights abuses and unfair trials, freezing assets and banning travel.
EU Sanctions Iranian Officials Over Detention of Citizens
The EU imposed sanctions on seven Iranian officials and entities, including Evin Prison, for the politically motivated detention of EU citizens, citing human rights abuses and unfair trials, freezing assets and banning travel.
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44% Bias Score
EU Sanctions Iranian Officials Over Arrests of European Citizens
The EU imposed sanctions on seven Iranian individuals and two organizations, including Evin Prison's director and Shiraz's central prison, for the politically motivated arrests of European citizens, freezing assets and banning travel within the EU.
EU Sanctions Iranian Officials Over Arrests of European Citizens
The EU imposed sanctions on seven Iranian individuals and two organizations, including Evin Prison's director and Shiraz's central prison, for the politically motivated arrests of European citizens, freezing assets and banning travel within the EU.
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52% Bias Score
Overcrowding and Political Repression at Turkey's Silivri Prison
Turkey's Silivri prison, Europe's largest, holds roughly 300,000 inmates—far exceeding its 11,000 capacity—due to President Erdogan's imprisonment of political opponents, creating inhumane conditions and highlighting systematic repression.
Overcrowding and Political Repression at Turkey's Silivri Prison
Turkey's Silivri prison, Europe's largest, holds roughly 300,000 inmates—far exceeding its 11,000 capacity—due to President Erdogan's imprisonment of political opponents, creating inhumane conditions and highlighting systematic repression.
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72% Bias Score
Syrian Pilot Freed After 43 Years Following Assad Regime Collapse
Raguid al Tatari, a Syrian pilot imprisoned for 43 years and 15 days for allegedly inciting fellow pilots to defect in 1980, was released on December 9, 2024, following the fall of the Assad regime, becoming Syria's longest-serving political prisoner.
Syrian Pilot Freed After 43 Years Following Assad Regime Collapse
Raguid al Tatari, a Syrian pilot imprisoned for 43 years and 15 days for allegedly inciting fellow pilots to defect in 1980, was released on December 9, 2024, following the fall of the Assad regime, becoming Syria's longest-serving political prisoner.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey's Crackdown: Imamoglu Arrest Sparks Mass Protests
The arrest of Turkish opposition presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu sparked mass protests, highlighting a broader pattern of political repression in Turkey, where figures like Osman Kavala and Selahattin Demirtas face lengthy prison sentences for challenging President Erdogan's rule, resulting in...
Turkey's Crackdown: Imamoglu Arrest Sparks Mass Protests
The arrest of Turkish opposition presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu sparked mass protests, highlighting a broader pattern of political repression in Turkey, where figures like Osman Kavala and Selahattin Demirtas face lengthy prison sentences for challenging President Erdogan's rule, resulting in...
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56% Bias Score
Myanmar Artist's Prison Art Highlights Ongoing Repression
Burmese painter Htein Lin's "Escape" retrospective in Birmingham displays art created during his 1998-2004 imprisonment for pro-democracy activism in Myanmar, using prison uniforms and makeshift tools, highlighting ongoing political repression; his current inability to attend due to passport denial ...
Myanmar Artist's Prison Art Highlights Ongoing Repression
Burmese painter Htein Lin's "Escape" retrospective in Birmingham displays art created during his 1998-2004 imprisonment for pro-democracy activism in Myanmar, using prison uniforms and makeshift tools, highlighting ongoing political repression; his current inability to attend due to passport denial ...
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32% Bias Score
EU Sanctions Seven Iranians Over Human Rights Abuses and Hostage-Taking
The EU imposed sanctions on seven Iranian individuals and two entities, including Tehran's Evin Prison and Shiraz Central Prison, due to human rights abuses and the arbitrary detention of at least 20 EU citizens, which the EU considers state-sponsored hostage-taking.
EU Sanctions Seven Iranians Over Human Rights Abuses and Hostage-Taking
The EU imposed sanctions on seven Iranian individuals and two entities, including Tehran's Evin Prison and Shiraz Central Prison, due to human rights abuses and the arbitrary detention of at least 20 EU citizens, which the EU considers state-sponsored hostage-taking.
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48% Bias Score
US Funding Cuts Hinder Human Rights Advocacy in Cuba
CubaLex, facing a 50% funding cut due to US policy changes, struggles to assist Cubans facing political imprisonment and deportation, highlighting the need for alternative support from organizations like the EU.
US Funding Cuts Hinder Human Rights Advocacy in Cuba
CubaLex, facing a 50% funding cut due to US policy changes, struggles to assist Cubans facing political imprisonment and deportation, highlighting the need for alternative support from organizations like the EU.
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44% Bias Score
British Activist Remains Jailed in India Despite Acquittal
British Sikh activist Jagtar Singh Johal, acquitted of terrorism charges in India on March 4th, remains imprisoned in solitary confinement under 24-hour surveillance, facing identical charges in another case; his family alleges this is a clear example of double jeopardy and that the British governme...
British Activist Remains Jailed in India Despite Acquittal
British Sikh activist Jagtar Singh Johal, acquitted of terrorism charges in India on March 4th, remains imprisoned in solitary confinement under 24-hour surveillance, facing identical charges in another case; his family alleges this is a clear example of double jeopardy and that the British governme...
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60% Bias Score
İBB Officials and Student Send Messages from Prison Amidst Turkish Protests
İPA head Buğra Gökce, İBB Deputy Secretaries Mahir Polat and Gürkan Akgün, removed Esenyurt Mayor Ahmet Özer, and student Utku Özay sent messages from Silivri Prison following arrests during protests related to operations against the İBB, expressing hope for a more democratic Turkey.
İBB Officials and Student Send Messages from Prison Amidst Turkish Protests
İPA head Buğra Gökce, İBB Deputy Secretaries Mahir Polat and Gürkan Akgün, removed Esenyurt Mayor Ahmet Özer, and student Utku Özay sent messages from Silivri Prison following arrests during protests related to operations against the İBB, expressing hope for a more democratic Turkey.
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64% Bias Score
Turkish Opposition Figures Imprisoned, Sparking Protests
The arrests of prominent Turkish opposition figures, including presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu, on charges ranging from corruption to terrorism, sparked major protests and raise concerns about political repression in Turkey, impacting the upcoming elections and its international relations.
Turkish Opposition Figures Imprisoned, Sparking Protests
The arrests of prominent Turkish opposition figures, including presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu, on charges ranging from corruption to terrorism, sparked major protests and raise concerns about political repression in Turkey, impacting the upcoming elections and its international relations.
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60% Bias Score
Imamoglu's Arrest Sparks Mass Protests in Turkey
Turkey's largest opposition party nominated Ekrem Imamoglu for president despite his arrest on corruption and terrorism charges, triggering mass protests and raising concerns about the upcoming elections.
Imamoglu's Arrest Sparks Mass Protests in Turkey
Turkey's largest opposition party nominated Ekrem Imamoglu for president despite his arrest on corruption and terrorism charges, triggering mass protests and raising concerns about the upcoming elections.
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48% Bias Score
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