Al-Monitor Article Rating

Iran executions spike by 76% with 142 people hanged in May: Report

Jun 01, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -10% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -2% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : Iran is the world's second most prolific executioner after China, according to Amnesty.
40% : "Imposing the death penalty for drug offenses is incompatible with international human rights norms and standards," UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk said in a press release last month.
39% :Last week, authorities postponed the execution of a 22-year-old man held in a prison in Shiraz city, in Fars province, following calls to stop the death penalty.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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