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Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Resigns from government after nine days over tax irregularities” and “Tax fraud: final conviction with one-year suspended sentence and three-year disqualification”.
7 controversies · 7 sources1 conviction
Politics and governmentJustice, police and intelligence
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Le Milon affair: Ministry of Justice maintains request for reprimand despite CSM refusals” and “Édouard Levrault case: administrative investigation launched from Dupond-Moretti's office”.
7 controversies · 10 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Letter to Kronen Zeitung and SPÖ reversal on European referendums” and “Investigation into advertising funded by public companies, subsequently closed”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Coalition with the FPÖ in 2000 and European diplomatic isolation” and “Pension reform and mass strikes”.
7 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Tens of thousands of national education positions eliminated” and “Relaxation and announced effective abolition of school catchment areas”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Restrictions and pressure concerning journalist Isoko Mochizuki's questions” and “Continuation of Henoko land reclamation despite Okinawa referendum”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Postponement of Toyosu market opening and disputed management of transition from Tsukiji” and “Party of Hope: "exclusion" of opposition candidates and electoral debacle”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Free State R255 million asbestos removal case: corruption trial still pending” and “Suspension as ANC Secretary-General under "step aside" rule”.
6 controversies · 13 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Personal relationship with Marcial Dorado, later convicted of drug trafficking, revealed through photographs and intercepted calls” and “Xunta contracts with companies linked to Marcial Dorado”.
6 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Annulment of the second round of the 2016 presidential election over procedural irregularities” and “Remarks about wearing headscarves in solidarity and ensuing national controversy”.
6 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Denmark's Participation in the Iraq War” and “Government Handling of the Muhammad Cartoons Crisis”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and governmentReligion, sects and spiritual movements
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “1906–1909: Conviction for Slovak nationalist agitation, imprisonment and conflict with church hierarchy” and “1919–1920: Clandestine journey to Paris Peace Conference under false identity, followed by detention without trial”.
6 controversies · 6 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Same-sex marriage: comparison of possible consequences with incest and polygamy” and “Stockach carnival: mockery of 'third gender' and toilets”.
6 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Pedrógão Grande and 2017 Fires: State Failures, Apologies and Government Crisis” and “'Familygate': Over Twenty Family Connections Within Government and State Institutions”.
6 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Switch from Conservatives to Liberals with immediate cabinet appointment and ethics complaint” and “Formal ministerial recusals due to potential ties to the Stronach Trust/Magna”.
6 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Mahadev betting app: Baghel named as accused in CBI FIR and targeted in searches” and “2017 'sex CD': discharge overturned in 2026, then trial stayed by High Court”.
6 controversies · 13 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Ministerial Housing Allowance: Repayment of Approximately NZ$32,000, with Favourable Auditor-General Finding” and “Paid Parental Leave: Financial Veto of Majority-Backed Bill and Subsequent Admission of Public Calculation Error”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Former Green MP for Brighton Pavilion and former Green Party leader.
6 controversies · 9 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “University admissions fraud involving his children: document falsification and final conviction” and “Six-million-won scholarship awarded to his daughter: anti-corruption law violation upheld, but acquitted of conventional bribery charge”.
6 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Former British Liberal Party leader and sponsor of the bill that became the Abortion Act 1967.
6 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “'Wokism' portrayed as a threat to the rule of law” and “Openness to cooperation with the PVV, followed by exclusion of Wilders”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “2022 Rebellion, Fall of Thackeray Government and Constitutional Battle over Shiv Sena” and “Nagpur Improvement Trust: Disputed Preferential Land Allotment Order Subsequently Withdrawn”.
6 controversies · 9 sources
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “1957: army-backed presidential election amid significant political intimidation” and “1957–1959: political arrests, suppression of independent press and security force brutality”.
6 controversies · 8 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “MH17: inaccurate account of an oxygen mask, followed by apology” and “Initiation of Article 7 proceedings against Poland”.
6 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Dynastic succession project: symbol of nepotism in the late Mubarak era” and “Liberal economic reforms and the rise of a business elite close to the ruling party”.
6 controversies · 10 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Controversy over Paris flat in normal-rent housing building” and “Employment of sister-in-law on subsidised contract at Draveil town hall”.
6 controversies · 10 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “EFCC: investigation into alleged misappropriation of ₦108.1 billion during governorship” and “NDDC: spending scandal and corruption allegations under his ministerial oversight”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Regional migrant training association: conviction for handling proceeds of breach of trust linked to fictitious job” and “SOS Racisme: persistent accusations of being an instrument of Socialist Party”.
6 controversies · 11 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Diplomatic career closely linked to Quds Force and Qasem Soleimani in regional policy” and “Removal as Deputy Foreign Minister in 2016 and controversy over regional disagreements with Zarif”.
6 controversies · 10 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Disclosure of periods without national pension enrolment and withdrawal from DPJ leadership race” and “Proposed "grand coalition" with Prime Minister Fukuda: internal revolt, resignation announced then withdrawn”.
6 controversies · 12 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “PAM: image as a party close to the palace and direct confrontation with the PJD” and “Allegations of irregular financial transactions made by PJD leaders”.
6 controversies · 5 sources
Politics and government
British novelist, former MP and former Conservative Party deputy chairman, member of the House of Lords.
6 controversies · 10 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “AWU Workplace Reform Association: longstanding controversy over earlier legal work, but Royal Commission finds no criminality or serious wrongdoing by Gillard” and “Removal of Kevin Rudd in 2010 and controversy over when her leadership bid was actually prepared”.
6 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “System of "money politics" and reliance on construction-sector funding” and “Japanese Archipelago Remodeling: land speculation and surging inflation”.
6 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “1887–1890s: Antisemitism becomes central instrument of political mobilisation” and “1893: Consolidation of Christian Social Party around antisemitic populism”.
6 controversies · 5 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Kunduz: reversal of assessment of bombing and dispute over information provided” and “German soldier's death in Afghanistan: incomplete information to Bundestag and criticism of ministerial management”.
6 controversies · 16 sources
Media and journalismPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “2008: MSNBC removes Olbermann and Chris Matthews as main anchors for political coverage” and “2009–2012: Insults directed at Michelle Malkin and S.E. Cupp, sexism accusations and subsequent apology”.
6 controversies · 8 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Sexual services and concealment allegations: PPP suspension followed by no criminal prosecution” and “Legal battle against his removal: initial injunction granted, subsequent applications rejected”.
6 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “RU486: governor's initial opposition to medication abortion in Veneto” and “Veneto challenges national mandatory vaccination requirements”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Delhi Excise Policy: Arrest, Lengthy Detention and Subsequent Discharge in CBI Case, Challenged on Appeal” and “ED/PMLA Branch of Excise Case: Alleged Money Laundering and Legal Basis Weakened by CBI Discharge”.
6 controversies · 10 sources2 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Battle for MHP leadership, contested congress and expulsion from party” and “Withdrawal from and return to opposition alliance over Kılıçdaroğlu candidacy”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “JBTZ affair: Questioned as witness then as 'person under investigation' by parliamentary commission” and “1990 Territorial Defence disarmament: 'High treason' and sabotage complaint subsequently closed”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Montenegrin mobilisation and war around Dubrovnik” and “1992 referendum on union with Serbia: Boycott and allegations of a biased vote”.
6 controversies · 9 sources
Politics and governmentBusiness and billionaires
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Saham agricultural insurance agreement: conflict of interest suspicions and suspension” and “Al Barid Bank: conflict of interest suspicions surrounding insurance tender”.
6 controversies · 8 sources
Politics and government
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer and former Conservative Party Chairman, co-founder of YouGov.
6 controversies · 10 sources
Politics and government
Former House of Lords member and former British Labour peer.
6 controversies · 12 sources2 convictions
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Founding of Umkhonto we Sizwe and turn to armed struggle/sabotage against apartheid” and “Reconciliation and economic compromises of transition: contemporary criticism of an insufficiently transformative "deal"”.
6 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Donations from the Dental Federation and controversy over payments routed through the LDP” and “After Fukushima, comparison of the anti-nuclear movement to "mass hysteria"”.
6 controversies · 10 sources
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