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Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Campaign against the passive smoking initiative” and “Remarks claiming that human rights exert unacceptable pressure”.
7 controversies · 9 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Unexpected resignation as FDP Secretary-General amid ESM crisis and internal tensions” and “Breakdown of 'Jamaika' coalition negotiations in 2017”.
7 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Molenbeek remarks: 'I don't feel as though I'm in Belgium' and controversy over integration” and “Report of possible inappropriate behaviour towards a 17-year-old: investigation closed without further action”.
7 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “2018: 30-day Twitch suspension for using a homophobic slur” and “2019: Defence of private use of the N-word and public split with co-host Trihex”.
7 controversies · 10 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Dramatic reversal on Abdullah Öcalan and central role in new peace process” and “Unexpected support for release of Selahattin Demirtaş”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “1970s–1980s: rise to top of party and state within system dominated by husband” and “1970s–1989: construction of largely fictitious official scientific career”.
7 controversies · 7 sources1 conviction
Ideologies, militancy and activismPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “1932: Alleged plan to prevent Fianna Fáil taking power, ultimately abandoned” and “February 1933: Dismissed as Garda Commissioner amid political mistrust”.
7 controversies · 7 sources
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “IRGC commanders' letter to Mohammad Khatami following 1999 student protests” and “US sanctions for financial oversight of Quds Force and weapons shipment”.
7 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Corruption conviction following trial denounced as politically motivated” and “September 1998 crisis: Riots after Azem Hajdari's assassination and resignation”.
7 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “GAL / "señor X": formal allegations against González, but the Supreme Court declines to charge him for insufficient evidence” and “Marey case: political support and legal defence of Barrionuevo and Vera after their ten-year sentences”.
7 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Public opposition to same-sex marriage” and “Break with Socialist Party following support for Emmanuel Macron”.
7 controversies · 8 sources
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “1933: leading role in Sergeants' Revolt and lasting takeover of army” and “10 March 1952: military coup, cancellation of elections and rule by decree”.
7 controversies · 8 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Operation Keppel: undisclosed relationship with Daryl Maguire, conflicts of interest and ICAC findings of "serious corrupt conduct"” and “Stronger Communities Fund: "pork-barrelling", 252 million dollars in grants and destruction of working notes”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Film, television and entertainmentPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “2009: Claims Barack Obama is "racist", triggering advertising boycott” and “March 2010: Equates Christian "social justice" with Nazism and communism”.
7 controversies · 9 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Household Tax Affair and Investigation into Administrative Handling of the Case” and “Sale of a Stake in DONG Energy to Goldman Sachs and SF's Departure from the Coalition”.
7 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Near-permanent state of emergency, police torture, arbitrary detention and prolonged restrictions on opposition” and “2005 and 2010 elections: restrictions on opposition, allegations of fraud and overwhelming NDP victory”.
7 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction2 formal charges
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “EU listing under sanctions regime concerning IRGC nuclear and ballistic programmes” and “Public statements calling for Israel's political disappearance and threatening a war of elimination”.
7 controversies · 7 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “€600,000 Galapagar house and internal vote on whether she should remain in leadership” and “"Nanny case": investigation into alleged use of staff to look after her children, dismissed for lack of evidence”.
7 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Investigation into 2013 Labour leadership campaign financing closed for insufficient evidence” and “October 2023 remarks about responsibility of "an entire nation" in Gaza cited in international proceedings”.
7 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Migrant training association: conviction for handling proceeds of misuse of corporate assets linked to fictitious job” and “MNEF affair: six-month suspended prison sentence and €20,000 fine”.
7 controversies · 11 sources3 convictions
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Nationalisation of SNS Reaal with an initial offer of zero compensation to investors” and “Cyprus: statement describing the bail-in as a 'model', triggering market turbulence”.
7 controversies · 11 sources
Film, television and entertainmentPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “1974: resigns from city council after cheque payment to prostitute revealed” and “1990s: transformation of The Jerry Springer Show into sensationalist confrontation programme”.
7 controversies · 9 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “DA bank card: personal use allegations, followed by internal inquiry finding no misappropriation” and “Default judgment concerning nearly 150,000 rand in personal credit card debt”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Iraq War: Aznar asserts the existence of weapons of mass destruction although CNI reports did not confirm such certainty” and “11-M: persistent initial attribution to ETA and personal calls to newspaper editors”.
7 controversies · 16 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “2023 presidential defeat and challenge to his CHP leadership” and “Reinstatement as CHP leader following judicial annulment of 2023 congress”.
7 controversies · 13 sources1 formal charge
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “1996–1997: Massacres of Hutu refugees and civilians by ADFL/RPA forces during conquest of Zaire” and “1997: Obstruction of international investigations into refugee massacres”.
7 controversies · 6 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Continuation of large-scale job cuts in national education” and “Secondary school reform relaunched after Xavier Darcos's retreat”.
7 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Diplomatic incident surrounding meeting with Richard Armitage” and “Open conflict with the Foreign Ministry bureaucracy”.
7 controversies · 16 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Albertville Olympics: deficit exceeding 280 million francs” and “2021 LR primary: proposed immigration moratorium and 'constitutional shield'”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Magistrate on leave and PD leader: CSM disciplinary proceedings and constitutional question” and “Xylella: opposition to mass removal of olive trees and accusations of policy reversals in epidemic management”.
7 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Iraq and nuclear weapons: confrontation with Washington before the 2003 invasion” and “Iran: IAEA's cautious approach and criticism of his refusal to declare a nuclear weapons programme”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Monarchies and royal familiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Removal as Crown Prince and disputed allegations concerning health” and “2020 detention amid allegations of conspiracy and corruption without public trial”.
7 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “COVID lockdown tobacco sales ban: measure ultimately found invalid and unconstitutional” and “Sarafina II: controversial public contract, unauthorised expenditure and Parliament misled”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Chernobyl: defamation conviction concerning Pierre Pellerin followed by victory before ECtHR” and “2002 presidential election: confrontation with Lionel Jospin over nuclear power and threat not to endorse him”.
7 controversies · 13 sources2 convictions
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Series of criminal investigations into remarks targeting Akın Gürlek and other judicial officials” and “Removal from CHP leadership following judicial annulment of 2023 congress”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “1-O: judge requests investigation for disobedience, but TSJC refuses for insufficient evidence” and “Pegasus: Mossos conclude part of phone spying preceded CNI judicial authorisation”.
7 controversies · 17 sources
Business and billionairesPolitics and government
British businessman, former owner of BHS and controlling figure of Arcadia Group.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “"Why wouldn't second place be enough?": controversy over K supercomputer during budget review” and “Questions over office expenses declared by a political organisation registered at her home”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and governmentArts, letters and intellectuals
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “NAFTA and Clinton economic policy: government support followed by regrets over insufficient opposition to deregulation and pro-business globalisation” and “Permanent replacements for strikers: Clinton executive order administered by Reich then invalidated by federal court”.
7 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Participation in the 12 December 1979 military coup and conviction for mutiny and treason” and “Role in the suppression of Gwangju and posthumous appeal for forgiveness from victims”.
7 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “H1N1 campaign: over 90 million vaccine doses ordered, followed by mass cancellations” and “Conflict-of-interest suspicions involving experts and her previous professional links to pharmaceutical industry”.
7 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “2007–2013 nuclear negotiations: approach deemed inflexible and criticism over cost of sanctions” and “Crescent contract: disputed role in blocking agreement followed by Bijan Zanganeh's defamation complaint”.
7 controversies · 10 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank: political allegations, ED investigation and no substantiated personal charge” and “Lavasa: judicial observations on political influence and family interests, but requested relief refused”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Climate action described as "sexy": wording criticised for lacking substance” and “Allegations of extramarital affair and questions over use of political funds for hotels”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Questioning the Nanjing Massacre and suspension of exchanges with twin city” and “Aichi Triennale: demand to close the "After Freedom of Expression?" exhibition”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Anti-nuclear protest at Saga Prefectural Government office: complaints followed by case closed without prosecution” and “Alarmist remarks about radiation exposure and the term "bekureteru" for a meal at the Diet”.
7 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “HIV/AIDS policy and delayed antiretrovirals: estimated hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths” and “"Quiet diplomacy" towards Robert Mugabe during Zimbabwean crisis”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Business and billionairesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Massive France Télécom restructuring and elimination of thousands of positions through non-replacement” and “Appointment as Finance Minister and debate over conflicts of interest linked to France Télécom and private directorships”.
7 controversies · 10 sources
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