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Politics and government
Documented profile covering 20 controversies, including “2023–2026: choice of Tony Blair Institute criticised over funding and work with authoritarian governments” and “2020–2023: sharp rise in public debt and criticism of repeated borrowing”.
20 controversies · 31 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “€862,496 penalty against Vox for revenue treated as anonymous donations, overturned by the Supreme Court in 2026” and “Court of Auditors: penalties for earmarked donations received by Vox in 2018, 2019 and 2020”.
6 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 18 controversies, including “2023: Additional P375 million in confidential funds deemed insufficiently documented by COA” and “January 2026: Supreme Court definitively upholds annulment of previous proceedings”.
18 controversies · 16 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 16 controversies, including “Suspected harassment of opponents and witness in Benjamin Netanyahu's trial: investigation ordered, then police recommend closure” and “Sylvie Genesia: former employee's claim closed on procedural grounds, Sara awarded damages on counterclaim”.
16 controversies · 29 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 12 controversies, including “International aid: direct opposition to Labour government over reduction from 0.5% to 0.3% of GNI” and “Palestine: coordination of 221, then 255 MPs calling for recognition, followed by increased pressure over Israeli settlements”.
12 controversies · 31 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Family travel: major controversy over 2024–2026 expenses, but available IPEA review finds compliance for 2021–2023 period examined” and “David Leyonhjelm: Hanson-Young wins defamation case, then opponent's appeal and special leave application fail”.
5 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 20 controversies, including “December 2020: €20,000 municipal grant to association founded and chaired by Sarah Knafo” and “2025–2026: disputed €83 per person figure for 'compulsory subscription' to France Télévisions”.
20 controversies · 19 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “US sanctions for alleged role in planning and carrying out Khashoggi operation” and “Al-Sadhan / Twitter case: US civil action alleging digital espionage and targeting of dissidents”.
8 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Abandonment of Historic Military Neutrality and Decision to Join NATO” and “Policy of Frequent Dialogue with Vladimir Putin Before the 2022 Invasion”.
6 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 24 controversies, including “2015–2026: Robodebt — severe Royal Commission findings followed by NACC finding of no corrupt conduct” and “2021–2023: PEP-11 — secret ministerial authority used to refuse gas permit, decision overturned for reasonable apprehension of bias”.
24 controversies · 49 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “2020–2023: Platform for Dominion election allegations, followed by Fox's $787.5 million settlement” and “2021–2022: Private January 6 texts and House committee's request for cooperation”.
8 controversies · 10 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 12 controversies, including “2021–2026: 'Inserate/Umfragen' investigation into alleged use of public funds for polling and favourable coverage” and “2021–2025: False testimony case before Ibiza committee, first-instance conviction followed by final acquittal on appeal”.
12 controversies · 15 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Remarks about an 'ugly, badly coiffed and embittered sociology lecturer at Nanterre'” and “Ban on Islamic headscarves in public spaces: defence of a legally contested measure”.
8 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 30 controversies, including “2024–2026: repeated threats against Delogu; investigation and subsequent conviction of former soldier” and “2024–2026: Alliance union representatives called 'scum' — prosecution followed by acquittal”.
30 controversies · 49 sources1 conviction3 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “October 2025–January 2026: public pledge not to use Article 49.3 followed by reversal and repeated use to pass the 2026 budget” and “July 2026: no-confidence motion over management of heatwave — government remains in office”.
9 controversies · 17 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 36 controversies, including “Defamation of journalist Sylvain Tronchet: conviction at first instance, no public appeal outcome identified” and “"Complément d'enquête" on France and Algeria: advance screening, withdrawal from interview and allegation of "biased" report”.
36 controversies · 74 sources1 conviction2 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “De facto merger strategy with Party of Hope in 2017, electoral debacle and resignation” and “Office expenses of a political group registered at a secretary's home address”.
5 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Prolonged detention: repeated violations found by ECHR and calls for release” and “New conviction for "insulting the president" over 2015 remarks”.
9 controversies · 20 sources3 convictions6 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 22 controversies, including “Birmingham 2004: her postal vote appears in electoral fraud case, but no personal prosecution or adverse finding” and “Sex offenders: proposal to expand anti-libido treatments and examination of compulsory scheme”.
22 controversies · 58 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank: political allegations, ED investigation and no substantiated personal charge” and “Lavasa: judicial observations on political influence and family interests, but requested relief refused”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 19 controversies, including “2024: petition calls for removal of his former mayoral portrait from Rotherham Town Hall” and “2022: final IOPC report — limited evidence for allegations that he knew true scale or misled Parliament”.
19 controversies · 24 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 20 controversies, including “Competing allegations of politicisation of anti-corruption proceedings” and “Nationwide blocking of X on "national security" grounds”.
20 controversies · 30 sources4 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Visits to Yasukuni Shrine as minister in 2025 and 2026” and “Direct sale of public rice reserves at around 2 000 yen: negotiated-contract method widely debated”.
7 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Relations with organisations linked to Unification Church revealed after his assassination” and “Police removal of hecklers at Sapporo rally”.
10 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Moong procurement at MSP: farmers protest outside his residence amid Centre–state purchasing dispute” and “Vivek Tankha defamation: criminal complaint following OBC reservations controversy, then amicable settlement in 2026”.
10 controversies · 16 sources
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “1970s–1990s: Clan favouritism and divide-and-rule strategy to maintain power” and “1988–1990: Bombing of northern Somalia and campaign of terror against Isaaq civilians”.
11 controversies · 7 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 15 controversies, including “2023: Acquittal in Ruby ter witness-bribery trial” and “2015–2018: Senator-buying case, first-instance conviction followed by confirmed expiry of limitation period”.
15 controversies · 14 sources1 conviction5 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 24 controversies, including “2024–2026: online death threat during by-election; perpetrator convicted after guilty plea” and “2024: political comeback under Reform UK banner revives sexting controversy”.
24 controversies · 34 sources
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 13 controversies, including “11–14 March 2006: Dies of natural causes in detention and trial closes without verdict” and “2004: Rule 98 bis decision — almost all counts maintained, but certain crime scenes removed; no finding of guilt”.
13 controversies · 10 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “Academic qualifications: inconsistent election declarations, Yale controversy and litigation over disclosure of records” and “Opposition to mandatory paid menstrual leave, considered liable to discriminate against women”.
11 controversies · 17 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “National Herald: Young Indian Investigation, ED Questioning and PMLA Appeal” and “Electoral Registration Before Naturalisation: Request for Investigation/FIR Still Contested in 2026”.
11 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Marine Tondelier announces complaint for public insults following remarks at municipal council” and “Dismissal of two municipal trade unionists challenged before administrative court”.
10 controversies · 14 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Sweden's Handling of the COVID-19 Pandemic” and “First Swedish Head of Government Removed by a Vote of No Confidence”.
8 controversies · 17 sources
Politics and governmentIdeologies, militancy and activism
Documented profile covering 12 controversies, including “1948–1950s: struggle for control of OUN in exile and cooperation with MI6 to infiltrate agents into USSR” and “1944: release from Sachsenhausen and renewed contacts with Germany for anti-Soviet operations”.
12 controversies · 4 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 17 controversies, including “Mike Duffy affair and Nigel Wright's $90,000 payment at the heart of PMO controversy” and “Accusations of 'muzzling' federal scientists”.
17 controversies · 27 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 31 controversies, including “Jeffrey Epstein: Bannon helps develop media rehabilitation strategy and films approximately 15 hours of interviews” and “Epstein Files: messages in which Bannon seeks support and financing for Le Pen, Salvini and other European nationalist forces”.
31 controversies · 81 sources2 convictions3 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Patria case: Alleged bribe involving Mesić, followed by acquittal of Patria executives” and “Civil defamation judgment involving lawyer Ivan Jurasinović and Strasbourg litigation”.
9 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “2020 statements denying systemic racism in Canada, followed by resignations from corporate boards” and “2010 claim of increasing 'unreported' crime to justify prison investment”.
10 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Former British Home Secretary and Attorney General who joined Reform UK in 2026.
11 controversies · 18 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “Ayhan Bora Kaplan case: Soylu named at trial amid allegations of proximity to network” and “14 May 2023 elections described as "Western political coup attempt"”.
11 controversies · 23 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Internal Crisis Following Racist Remarks by an FrP Adviser” and “Controversial Post Following Örebro School Shooting”.
8 controversies · 8 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 4 controversies, including “Regional grants to fictitious associations used for clientelist purposes” and “Resigns as MP after final conviction before Constitutional Council declares forfeiture”.
4 controversies · 9 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “G42: US concerns about technology ties with China and shift towards United States” and “World Liberty Financial: $500 million investment backed by Tahnoun and US conflicts-of-interest controversy”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Nagoya Castle: no-lift policy, discriminatory remarks during public debate and apology for failing to intervene” and “Split with Japan Conservative Party and complaint against Naoki Hyakuta over alleged threats”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Comments about Minister Yoko Kamikawa's age and appearance” and “Moritomo: falsification and destruction of documents at Finance Ministry under his authority”.
9 controversies · 17 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Speeding by 69 km/h: fine, driving licence suspension, then resignation from Reiwa leadership and withdrawal from politics” and “2025 campaign in Gundam-inspired cosplay: public disavowal by Bandai Namco Filmworks”.
7 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 18 controversies, including “Nearly $200,000 in private jet flights financed by PAC in first half of 2026” and “iHeart podcast and nearly $1 million paid to Truth and Courage PAC: FEC complaint dismissed”.
18 controversies · 27 sources
Politics and governmentScience, medicine and health
Documented profile covering 13 controversies, including “US withdrawal from WHO: Criticism of COVID management and organisation's independence culminates in 2025–2026” and “Global pandemic agreement: Controversy over alleged surrender of sovereignty or new 'powers' for WHO”.
13 controversies · 28 sources
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