USA Today Article Rating

Iran shutting down 'morality police,' could ease hijab rules amid deadly protests

Dec 04, 2022 View Original Article
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    -12% Somewhat Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -1% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

34% : Human Rights Activists in Iran, a group monitoring the demonstrations, says 470 protesters and 61 security personnel have died - and that 18,000 people have been arrested, at least seven sentenced to death.
33% : Iran is apparently shutting down its "morality police" amid violent protests sweeping the nation since the death of a woman who was forcibly taken into custody after being accused of violating the theocracy's strict Islamic dress code.

*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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