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Iran's Record 975 Executions in 2024 Spark International Condemnation
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high and 17% increase from the previous year, with 503 for drug-related offenses, prompting international outrage and highlighting the regime's use of capital punishment as a tool of oppression and an increasing internal resistance.
Iran's Record 975 Executions in 2024 Spark International Condemnation
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high and 17% increase from the previous year, with 503 for drug-related offenses, prompting international outrage and highlighting the regime's use of capital punishment as a tool of oppression and an increasing internal resistance.
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64% Bias Score
Vietnamese Journalist Huy Duc Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison
Journalist Truong Huy San, known as Huy Duc, was sentenced to 30 months in prison by a Hanoi court for violating Article 331 of Vietnam's Penal Code due to 13 Facebook posts published between 2015 and 2024 that allegedly harmed state interests and the rights of individuals and organizations.
Vietnamese Journalist Huy Duc Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison
Journalist Truong Huy San, known as Huy Duc, was sentenced to 30 months in prison by a Hanoi court for violating Article 331 of Vietnam's Penal Code due to 13 Facebook posts published between 2015 and 2024 that allegedly harmed state interests and the rights of individuals and organizations.
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48% Bias Score
Moscow Memorial to Nemtsov Faces Ongoing Repression
For a decade, volunteers have maintained a Moscow memorial to Boris Nemtsov, a politician assassinated in 2015, despite official and unofficial attempts to remove it; recently, a volunteer received a 3.5-year prison sentence for supporting an opposition group, highlighting the challenges of dissent.
Moscow Memorial to Nemtsov Faces Ongoing Repression
For a decade, volunteers have maintained a Moscow memorial to Boris Nemtsov, a politician assassinated in 2015, despite official and unofficial attempts to remove it; recently, a volunteer received a 3.5-year prison sentence for supporting an opposition group, highlighting the challenges of dissent.
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52% Bias Score
Union Party Questions Funding of Anti-Extremism Groups
The Union party in Germany submitted a 551-question inquiry targeting civil society organizations involved in anti-right-wing extremism protests, questioning their political neutrality and funding after collaborating with the AfD on a controversial anti-immigration motion.
Union Party Questions Funding of Anti-Extremism Groups
The Union party in Germany submitted a 551-question inquiry targeting civil society organizations involved in anti-right-wing extremism protests, questioning their political neutrality and funding after collaborating with the AfD on a controversial anti-immigration motion.
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56% Bias Score
Venezuelan Activist Dies in Jail Amidst Political Repression
Venezuelan opposition activist Reinaldo Araujo died in jail after his January arrest during anti-government protests; his wife alleges medical neglect by prison authorities; Vente Venezuela blames Nicolás Maduro's regime, citing a pattern of political prisoner deaths.
Venezuelan Activist Dies in Jail Amidst Political Repression
Venezuelan opposition activist Reinaldo Araujo died in jail after his January arrest during anti-government protests; his wife alleges medical neglect by prison authorities; Vente Venezuela blames Nicolás Maduro's regime, citing a pattern of political prisoner deaths.
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52% Bias Score
£100,000 Bounty Offered for Hong Kong Activist in London
Exiled Hong Kong activist Tony Chung reported receiving threatening letters offering a £100,000 bounty for his capture from Hong Kong authorities, sent to his London neighbors, prompting concerns about CCP intimidation tactics and the planned Chinese mega-embassy in London.
£100,000 Bounty Offered for Hong Kong Activist in London
Exiled Hong Kong activist Tony Chung reported receiving threatening letters offering a £100,000 bounty for his capture from Hong Kong authorities, sent to his London neighbors, prompting concerns about CCP intimidation tactics and the planned Chinese mega-embassy in London.
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60% Bias Score
Iran's 2024 Executions Reach Record High
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high driven by the regime's use of capital punishment to suppress dissent and fueled by a lack of international attention; this includes 31 women, the highest number since 2007, and 503 executions for drug-related offences.
Iran's 2024 Executions Reach Record High
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high driven by the regime's use of capital punishment to suppress dissent and fueled by a lack of international attention; this includes 31 women, the highest number since 2007, and 503 executions for drug-related offences.
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60% Bias Score
Russian Court Sentences Exiled DOXA Co-founder to 10+ Years in Absentia
A Russian military court sentenced exiled DOXA co-founder Armen Aramyan to over 10 years in prison in absentia on Thursday, for justifying terrorism and spreading false information about the military, stemming from a 'fake' map of Bucha civilian deaths and an editorial calling for violent resistance...
Russian Court Sentences Exiled DOXA Co-founder to 10+ Years in Absentia
A Russian military court sentenced exiled DOXA co-founder Armen Aramyan to over 10 years in prison in absentia on Thursday, for justifying terrorism and spreading false information about the military, stemming from a 'fake' map of Bucha civilian deaths and an editorial calling for violent resistance...
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40% Bias Score
EU Ambassadors Commemorate Nemtsov, Face Crackdown
EU ambassadors commemorated Boris Nemtsov's murder anniversary in Moscow on February 27, 2024, but Russian police subsequently cleared the memorial and made arrests at related events across the country.
EU Ambassadors Commemorate Nemtsov, Face Crackdown
EU ambassadors commemorated Boris Nemtsov's murder anniversary in Moscow on February 27, 2024, but Russian police subsequently cleared the memorial and made arrests at related events across the country.
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36% Bias Score
Turkey Arrests 30 in Crackdown on Opposition, Journalists
Turkish authorities arrested 30 people from pro-Kurdish and left-wing groups in late October 2023, following raids targeting the DTK; among those arrested were two Democratic Party officials, the head of EMEP's Istanbul branch, and three journalists, all accused of supporting the PKK; these actions ...
Turkey Arrests 30 in Crackdown on Opposition, Journalists
Turkish authorities arrested 30 people from pro-Kurdish and left-wing groups in late October 2023, following raids targeting the DTK; among those arrested were two Democratic Party officials, the head of EMEP's Istanbul branch, and three journalists, all accused of supporting the PKK; these actions ...
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64% Bias Score
Iran boosts state media budget amid economic crisis and declining public trust
Iran's IRIB state broadcaster receives a 50% budget increase, exceeding the combined budgets of ten ministries, despite a decline in public trust (12.5% trust IRIB news) and economic crisis, reflecting the government's attempt to counter independent media.
Iran boosts state media budget amid economic crisis and declining public trust
Iran's IRIB state broadcaster receives a 50% budget increase, exceeding the combined budgets of ten ministries, despite a decline in public trust (12.5% trust IRIB news) and economic crisis, reflecting the government's attempt to counter independent media.
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52% Bias Score
Turkey's Repressive "Inclusive" System
Turkey's "Tek adamlı başkanlık sistemi," despite claims of inclusivity, has led to widespread repression and violence against political opponents, workers, and even ordinary citizens, with examples ranging from the detention of labor leaders to the killing of children and the persecution of those pr...
Turkey's Repressive "Inclusive" System
Turkey's "Tek adamlı başkanlık sistemi," despite claims of inclusivity, has led to widespread repression and violence against political opponents, workers, and even ordinary citizens, with examples ranging from the detention of labor leaders to the killing of children and the persecution of those pr...
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64% Bias Score
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