Belarus Arrests Seven Journalists Amidst Pre-Election Crackdown
Seven journalists from the Belarusian online newspaper \"Intex-Press\" were arrested in early October and charged with \"supporting extremist activities\", marking the latest step in President Lukashenko's suppression of dissent ahead of the January 2024 presidential elections. This brings the total...
Belarus Arrests Seven Journalists Amidst Pre-Election Crackdown
Seven journalists from the Belarusian online newspaper \"Intex-Press\" were arrested in early October and charged with \"supporting extremist activities\", marking the latest step in President Lukashenko's suppression of dissent ahead of the January 2024 presidential elections. This brings the total...
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24% Bias Score
2024 RSF Report: 54 Journalists Killed, 550 Imprisoned, Gaza Deadliest
The 2024 RSF report reveals 54 journalists were killed (31 in conflict zones), and 550 imprisoned (a 7% increase), with Gaza being the deadliest area and Israel responsible for one-third of the deaths; Turkey shows a decrease in imprisoned journalists but an increase in judicial controls and online ...
2024 RSF Report: 54 Journalists Killed, 550 Imprisoned, Gaza Deadliest
The 2024 RSF report reveals 54 journalists were killed (31 in conflict zones), and 550 imprisoned (a 7% increase), with Gaza being the deadliest area and Israel responsible for one-third of the deaths; Turkey shows a decrease in imprisoned journalists but an increase in judicial controls and online ...
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52% Bias Score
54 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2023, Gaza Strip Most Dangerous
At least 54 journalists have been killed worldwide in 2023, with nearly one-third of the deaths in the Gaza Strip, according to Reporters Without Borders, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists in war zones and politically volatile areas.
54 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2023, Gaza Strip Most Dangerous
At least 54 journalists have been killed worldwide in 2023, with nearly one-third of the deaths in the Gaza Strip, according to Reporters Without Borders, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists in war zones and politically volatile areas.
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44% Bias Score
DoJ Overreach in Leak Investigation During Trump's First Term
A DoJ investigation into leaks during Trump's first term illegally accessed the phone and email records of 43 congressional staffers and journalists, exceeding its authority and raising concerns about future executive branch overreach.
DoJ Overreach in Leak Investigation During Trump's First Term
A DoJ investigation into leaks during Trump's first term illegally accessed the phone and email records of 43 congressional staffers and journalists, exceeding its authority and raising concerns about future executive branch overreach.
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40% Bias Score
"Justice Department Violated Rules in Seizing Reporters' Records During Trump Administration"
"A Justice Department watchdog report reveals that federal prosecutors violated internal guidelines while seizing reporters' and congressional staffers' communications records during Trump's administration, raising concerns about potential future actions under new leadership."
"Justice Department Violated Rules in Seizing Reporters' Records During Trump Administration"
"A Justice Department watchdog report reveals that federal prosecutors violated internal guidelines while seizing reporters' and congressional staffers' communications records during Trump's administration, raising concerns about potential future actions under new leadership."
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Police Illegally Recorded Journalist Interview, Raising Press Freedom Concerns
A Dutch court heard a case where police illegally recorded an interview between De Correspondent journalists and suspects in the face mask scandal, raising concerns about press freedom and source protection.
Dutch Police Illegally Recorded Journalist Interview, Raising Press Freedom Concerns
A Dutch court heard a case where police illegally recorded an interview between De Correspondent journalists and suspects in the face mask scandal, raising concerns about press freedom and source protection.
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36% Bias Score
Belarus Arrests Seven Journalists in Crackdown on Dissent
Seven journalists from the Belarusian online newspaper Intex-Press were arrested in early October on charges of "supporting extremist activities," the latest action in a crackdown on dissent ahead of the January presidential elections where President Alexander Lukashenko seeks a seventh term.
Belarus Arrests Seven Journalists in Crackdown on Dissent
Seven journalists from the Belarusian online newspaper Intex-Press were arrested in early October on charges of "supporting extremist activities," the latest action in a crackdown on dissent ahead of the January presidential elections where President Alexander Lukashenko seeks a seventh term.
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40% Bias Score
54 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2024: Gaza Strip Most Dangerous
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reports at least 54 journalists killed worldwide in 2024, with the Gaza Strip accounting for nearly one-third of the deaths; 550 journalists are currently imprisoned globally, a 7% increase from last year.
54 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2024: Gaza Strip Most Dangerous
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reports at least 54 journalists killed worldwide in 2024, with the Gaza Strip accounting for nearly one-third of the deaths; 550 journalists are currently imprisoned globally, a 7% increase from last year.
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44% Bias Score
El Salvador's New Laws Threaten Press Freedom, Warns HRW
Human Rights Watch warns that El Salvador's newly approved cybersecurity and data protection laws, granting broad powers to a government agency and including a 'right to be forgotten' clause, pose a significant threat to press freedom, potentially leading to censorship and fines for media outlets th...
El Salvador's New Laws Threaten Press Freedom, Warns HRW
Human Rights Watch warns that El Salvador's newly approved cybersecurity and data protection laws, granting broad powers to a government agency and including a 'right to be forgotten' clause, pose a significant threat to press freedom, potentially leading to censorship and fines for media outlets th...
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36% Bias Score
Senate Weighs Landmark Press Freedom Act Amidst Trump-Era Concerns
The Senate is considering the bipartisan Press Act, which would protect journalists from government demands for communications and jail time for refusing to reveal sources, offering stronger protections than existing reporter's privilege.
Senate Weighs Landmark Press Freedom Act Amidst Trump-Era Concerns
The Senate is considering the bipartisan Press Act, which would protect journalists from government demands for communications and jail time for refusing to reveal sources, offering stronger protections than existing reporter's privilege.
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44% Bias Score
Georgia Protests: Demands for New Elections and Return to European Path
Thousands are protesting daily in Tbilisi, demanding new elections following disputed October 26th parliamentary elections and a return to Georgia's pro-European path; the government accuses the opposition of a "Maidan-style uprising".
Georgia Protests: Demands for New Elections and Return to European Path
Thousands are protesting daily in Tbilisi, demanding new elections following disputed October 26th parliamentary elections and a return to Georgia's pro-European path; the government accuses the opposition of a "Maidan-style uprising".
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44% Bias Score
Attack on Georgian TV Crew Amidst Mass Protests
On December 7th, in Tbilisi, Georgia, masked individuals attacked a TV Pirveli film crew during a live broadcast near the parliament building, injuring two journalists amid ongoing mass protests against the government's stance on EU accession talks.
Attack on Georgian TV Crew Amidst Mass Protests
On December 7th, in Tbilisi, Georgia, masked individuals attacked a TV Pirveli film crew during a live broadcast near the parliament building, injuring two journalists amid ongoing mass protests against the government's stance on EU accession talks.
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36% Bias Score