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UN calls on Iran to avoid using 'unnecessary force' on protesters

Sep 29, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    64% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -4% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

44% : Protests have spread across at least 46 cities, towns and villages in Iran.
36% : Antonio Guterres called for a swift and impartial investigation by authorities into the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, which has sparked unrest across Iran's provinces and the capital of Tehran.
32% : The United Nations Secretary-General has called on Iran to refrain from using "unnecessary or disproportionate force" against protesters as unrest over a young woman's death in police custody spread across the country.

*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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