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Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Classified documents left at Julie Couillard's home and resignation as Foreign Minister” and “Tweets criticising 'extreme diversity' and 'little tribes'”.
8 controversies · 13 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Taj Heritage Corridor: CBI Investigation, Prosecution Sanction Refused and No Conviction” and “Disproportionate Assets: CBI FIR Quashed for Exceeding Supreme Court Mandate”.
5 controversies · 8 sources
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
Former British Secretary of State for Education, Environment and Levelling Up, and former Cabinet Office minister.
12 controversies · 22 sources
Politics and government
Former Liberal Democrat MP for Portsmouth South and former Portsmouth city councillor.
3 controversies · 8 sources
Politics and government
Former Home Secretary and Conservative Party leader, subsequently a member of the House of Lords.
12 controversies · 20 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Dunnes Stores/Ben Dunne Payments for His House and Government Resignation” and “Moriarty Tribunal: Esat Digifone Mobile Licence, Related Payments and No Prosecution in 2026”.
5 controversies · 9 sources1 conviction
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 5 controversies, including “EDVIGE database: extensive personal data collection and retreat after mobilisation” and “Proposal to abolish investigating judges and transfer investigations to prosecutors”.
5 controversies · 10 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
Business and billionairesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Panama Papers: directorship of Panamanian companies” and “Ynna Holding / Fives FCB: prolonged arbitration proceedings and attempted asset seizure”.
5 controversies · 9 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Vehicle provided to DA by Markus Jooste and declaration of housing: internal inquiry finds no financial irregularity” and “Visit to Israel and Palestinian territories: accusations of political imbalance”.
5 controversies · 10 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 15 controversies, including “Project Raven: cyber-surveillance programme targeting dissidents, journalists and political opponents” and “Ahmed Mansoor's imprisonment and international criticism of detention conditions”.
15 controversies · 35 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
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “November 2012 constitutional decree temporarily placing his decisions beyond judicial review” and “2012 Constitution: Islamist-dominated process and withdrawal of numerous liberals and Copts”.
11 controversies · 14 sources3 convictions
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “1999 student protests: recording in which he claims personally to have beaten demonstrators” and “2003 student protests: claim that he secured permission to enter dormitories and open fire”.
11 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Public defence of stoning as punishment under Iranian law” and “Defence of corporal punishment and death penalty against international criticism”.
8 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Resignation as Culture Minister in 1992 under conservative pressure over the press and arts” and “1998 chain murders: Intelligence Ministry agents implicated during his presidency”.
9 controversies · 15 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 12 controversies, including “Princess Shamsa: British High Court finds in civil proceedings she was abducted in England on father's orders” and “Pegasus: British court finds telephone surveillance of Princess Haya and her lawyers”.
12 controversies · 16 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “1999–2002: $100,000 peace prize received with Terje Rød-Larsen without formal notification to ministry, followed by Juul returning her share” and “2001–2002: Juul recommends $80,000 Norwegian grant to Peres Center after receiving prize from it”.
11 controversies · 18 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Indicted for corruption linked to former son-in-law's employment at Thai Eastar Jet” and “Controversial pardon of Park Geun-hye ahead of 2022 presidential election”.
10 controversies · 23 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 3 controversies, including “Final conviction for rape and other sexual offences, upheld by Supreme Court” and “Parole after approximately five years of seven-year sentence”.
3 controversies · 6 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
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
Documented profile covering 13 controversies, including “1983–1985 military regime: authoritarianism, detentions and "War Against Indiscipline"” and “Economic policy: exchange controls, border closures and recessions”.
13 controversies · 19 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “2012 claim that Morocco had no "prisoners of conscience"” and “Statements following homophobic assault in Fez: accusation of victim-blaming”.
10 controversies · 16 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 4 controversies, including “Detention during 2017 anti-corruption campaign and settlement exceeding one billion dollars” and “GPT / Saudi National Guard: British trial over £9.7 million in alleged payments to Saudi officials”.
4 controversies · 9 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Filmed bathing a naked disabled teenager in front of cameras” and “"100-million-won skincare salon" controversy: police investigation establishes spending of 5.5 million won”.
10 controversies · 18 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
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 Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and former Conservative MP.
10 controversies · 21 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Remarks about young Muslims during national identity debate” and “Responds to racism allegations by mentioning her 'Black friend' and culinary preferences”.
8 controversies · 17 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Formation of 2021 coalition after breaking an explicit electoral pledge” and “Public expenditure and disruption linked to use of private Ra’anana home as Prime Minister's residence”.
9 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 15 controversies, including “ABCD de l'égalité: central target of controversy over alleged 'gender theory'” and “Prostitution: support for criminalising clients despite criticism from frontline associations”.
15 controversies · 28 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 4 controversies, including “Qatargate/Moroccogate: response to allegations of Moroccan influence in the European Parliament” and “Western Sahara: CJEU invalidates EU-Morocco trade agreements”.
4 controversies · 8 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 22 controversies, including “Historical allegations of secrecy and 'sect-like' operation against Lutte ouvrière: mixed judicial outcomes” and “Gaza compared to 'open-air concentration camps': public condemnation by UEJF”.
22 controversies · 29 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Support for State Secrets Act despite press freedom concerns” and “Support for 2015 security legislation despite Komeito's pacifist identity”.
5 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 20 controversies, including “Asghar Khan/Mehrangate affair: allegation of ISI funding during the 1990 elections” and “1993 presidential dismissal for corruption and mismanagement overturned by Supreme Court”.
20 controversies · 27 sources4 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 19 controversies, including “2017: expulsion from FMLN following ethics proceedings linked to dispute with Xóchitl Marchelli” and “9 February 2020: enters Legislative Assembly surrounded by armed soldiers to pressure lawmakers over security loan”.
19 controversies · 33 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
Former British Deputy Prime Minister and former President of Global Affairs at Meta.
12 controversies · 19 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 31 controversies, including “2012 presidential election: campaign accounts approved following substantial accounting adjustments” and “Syria and Russia: support for closer ties with Moscow and for Assad's Syrian state against ISIS”.
31 controversies · 56 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 32 controversies, including “1995 Balladur campaign and Karachi affair: political role scrutinised, then Sarkozy cleared” and “'Clean up with a Kärcher' in the Cité des 4 000: tougher security rhetoric and accusations of stigmatisation”.
32 controversies · 56 sources3 convictions1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 33 controversies, including “Dulwich College: numerous former schoolmates accuse him of racist and antisemitic remarks, Farage disputes allegations” and “Offshore trust on Isle of Man: Farage acknowledges creating it, then calls it a 'mistake'”.
33 controversies · 54 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 12 controversies, including “Electoral bonds: FIR for extortion and conspiracy subsequently quashed, with appeal rejected by Supreme Court” and “Rafale / HAL: allegations of misleading Parliament about confidentiality and HAL orders”.
12 controversies · 19 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Purti Group: disputed investor companies, tax investigations and controversy over a loan in CAG report” and “37 hectares of land acquired for a dam subsequently leased to a trust linked to Gadkari”.
8 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 13 controversies, including “Break with 17-Year BJP Alliance Following Narendra Modi's Rise” and “Jitan Ram Manjhi: Nitish's Chosen Successor Subsequently Ousted in Internal Crisis”.
13 controversies · 15 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
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