Algeria Imprisons Author to Divert Attention from Regime Weakness
The Algerian regime imprisoned author Boualem Sansal and targeted Kamel Daoud, using accusations related to national unity to divert attention from internal dissent, unpopular elections, and international isolation, mirroring tactics used against the Hirak movement.
Algeria Imprisons Author to Divert Attention from Regime Weakness
The Algerian regime imprisoned author Boualem Sansal and targeted Kamel Daoud, using accusations related to national unity to divert attention from internal dissent, unpopular elections, and international isolation, mirroring tactics used against the Hirak movement.
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48% Bias Score
"Belarus Mirrors Russia's LGBTQ+ Crackdown with Violent Raids and Repressive Laws"
"Belarusian authorities are violently repressing LGBTQ+ individuals, raiding homes, detaining activists, and planning legislation mirroring Russia's restrictive laws, resulting in increased persecution, emigration, and human rights violations."
"Belarus Mirrors Russia's LGBTQ+ Crackdown with Violent Raids and Repressive Laws"
"Belarusian authorities are violently repressing LGBTQ+ individuals, raiding homes, detaining activists, and planning legislation mirroring Russia's restrictive laws, resulting in increased persecution, emigration, and human rights violations."
Progress
40% Bias Score
Georgia Arrests Opposition Leader Amid EU Accession Crisis
Georgian police raided opposition offices, arresting leader Nika Gvaramia and others, amid ongoing protests against the ruling party's suspension of EU accession talks following a disputed October election; seven face charges of group violence.
Georgia Arrests Opposition Leader Amid EU Accession Crisis
Georgian police raided opposition offices, arresting leader Nika Gvaramia and others, amid ongoing protests against the ruling party's suspension of EU accession talks following a disputed October election; seven face charges of group violence.
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44% Bias Score
Georgia PM Vows to "Eradicate" Opposition Amid Pro-EU Crackdown
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze vowed to "eradicate" the pro-EU opposition following a disputed election and ensuing protests, resulting in over 300 arrests, dozens of injuries, and international condemnation, including US sanctions threats, as EU membership talks were suspended until 2028...
Georgia PM Vows to "Eradicate" Opposition Amid Pro-EU Crackdown
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze vowed to "eradicate" the pro-EU opposition following a disputed election and ensuing protests, resulting in over 300 arrests, dozens of injuries, and international condemnation, including US sanctions threats, as EU membership talks were suspended until 2028...
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56% Bias Score
Georgia suspends EU talks, sparking violent protests and widespread civil unrest.
Following Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze's announcement to suspend Georgia's EU integration talks until 2028, protests erupted in Tbilisi on November 29th, met with a violent police crackdown involving tear gas, water cannons, and numerous injuries and arrests.
Georgia suspends EU talks, sparking violent protests and widespread civil unrest.
Following Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze's announcement to suspend Georgia's EU integration talks until 2028, protests erupted in Tbilisi on November 29th, met with a violent police crackdown involving tear gas, water cannons, and numerous injuries and arrests.
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56% Bias Score
Venezuela Passes Law Imposing Steep Penalties for Supporting US Sanctions
The Venezuelan National Assembly passed the Simon Bolivar Liberator law, imposing harsh penalties including 25–30 years imprisonment for supporting US sanctions against President Nicolas Maduro's government, impacting media and political opposition.
Venezuela Passes Law Imposing Steep Penalties for Supporting US Sanctions
The Venezuelan National Assembly passed the Simon Bolivar Liberator law, imposing harsh penalties including 25–30 years imprisonment for supporting US sanctions against President Nicolas Maduro's government, impacting media and political opposition.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Urges EU to Revoke Georgia's Visa-Free Status After Crackdown on Protests
The Netherlands is calling for the EU to revoke Georgia's visa-free status following the Georgian government's violent crackdown on anti-government protests, which involved arrests of opposition leaders and violence against demonstrators and journalists; this action follows similar sanctions imposed...
Netherlands Urges EU to Revoke Georgia's Visa-Free Status After Crackdown on Protests
The Netherlands is calling for the EU to revoke Georgia's visa-free status following the Georgian government's violent crackdown on anti-government protests, which involved arrests of opposition leaders and violence against demonstrators and journalists; this action follows similar sanctions imposed...
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52% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Sanctions 19 Georgian Officials Amidst Political Crackdown
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposed 10-year sanctions on 19 Georgian officials, including the Prime Minister and a former Prime Minister, following Georgia's decision to halt its EU accession process and its crackdown on subsequent pro-EU protests.
Zelenskyy Sanctions 19 Georgian Officials Amidst Political Crackdown
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposed 10-year sanctions on 19 Georgian officials, including the Prime Minister and a former Prime Minister, following Georgia's decision to halt its EU accession process and its crackdown on subsequent pro-EU protests.
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44% Bias Score
Zelensky Accuses Georgia of Russia Dependence Amid Protests
Ukrainian President Zelensky accused Georgia's ruling party of fostering dependence on Russia, prompting nightly protests in Tbilisi for seven days against the government's suspension of EU talks; at least 300 people were arrested and 100 injured in clashes with police.
Zelensky Accuses Georgia of Russia Dependence Amid Protests
Ukrainian President Zelensky accused Georgia's ruling party of fostering dependence on Russia, prompting nightly protests in Tbilisi for seven days against the government's suspension of EU talks; at least 300 people were arrested and 100 injured in clashes with police.
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40% Bias Score
Georgia Protests: Police Brutality Amidst Postponed EU Talks
Following the Georgian government's postponement of EU accession talks, thousands protested nightly in Tbilisi for six evenings, resulting in police brutality, over 290 arrests, and 143 injuries; President Salome Zourabichvili condemned the excessive force, and Pro Asyl called for Germany to revoke ...
Georgia Protests: Police Brutality Amidst Postponed EU Talks
Following the Georgian government's postponement of EU accession talks, thousands protested nightly in Tbilisi for six evenings, resulting in police brutality, over 290 arrests, and 143 injuries; President Salome Zourabichvili condemned the excessive force, and Pro Asyl called for Germany to revoke ...
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40% Bias Score
Georgia Crackdown: 100+ Arrested Amid Protests Against Postponed EU Talks
Following clashes between Georgian police and protesters against the government's decision to postpone EU accession talks until 2028, over 100 people were arrested; PM Kobakhidze blamed European politicians and a "fifth column", rejecting comparisons to Ukraine's Maidan revolution.
Georgia Crackdown: 100+ Arrested Amid Protests Against Postponed EU Talks
Following clashes between Georgian police and protesters against the government's decision to postpone EU accession talks until 2028, over 100 people were arrested; PM Kobakhidze blamed European politicians and a "fifth column", rejecting comparisons to Ukraine's Maidan revolution.
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56% Bias Score
Russian Lawyer Sentenced to Seven Years for Anti-War Posts
A Russian court sentenced lawyer Dmitry Talantov to seven years for anti-war social media posts, highlighting the Kremlin's crackdown on dissent since the Ukraine invasion; over 1,100 people face similar charges, with 340 imprisoned.
Russian Lawyer Sentenced to Seven Years for Anti-War Posts
A Russian court sentenced lawyer Dmitry Talantov to seven years for anti-war social media posts, highlighting the Kremlin's crackdown on dissent since the Ukraine invasion; over 1,100 people face similar charges, with 340 imprisoned.
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36% Bias Score