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'Stop the boats': Britain wants to send asylum seekers 4,000 miles away to Rwanda

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Source USA Today bias rating
Published Dec 12, 2023
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65% ReliableFair
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The Bias Rating is computed based on a number of factors including bias loaded words, sentiments towards certain political policies, author bias towards politicians, and the amount of tone found in the article.

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*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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The policy leaning score is derived from author biases for or against a certain political policy, as found in articles.

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*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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Reliability Score Analysis

The Reliability Score of the article is determined on a percentage score basis from 0 to 100%.

  • Opposite Sources as Poor for the lower number of sources with different viewpoints.
  • Unique Sources as Fair for an average number of different sources.
  • Multiple Sources as Excellent for a very high number of total sources.
  • Multiple Quotes as Excellent for a very high number of quotes used in the article.
  • Quote Length as Fair for an average number of words used in each quote.

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of -4% Liberal:

  • 1 positive sentiment and 2 negative sentiments for Border control.
  • 1 negative sentiment for Iran
  • 2 negative sentiments for Affirmative Action

Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 46% Negative and bias score of 10% Conservative:

2 negative sentiments for James Wilson
1 negative sentiment for Donald Trump

Policies:

Iran
Affirmative Action
Border control

Politicians:

James Wilson
Donald Trump

Sentiments

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4% "Immigration ranks as the second most important issue for Britain's public after the economy, according to YouGov, an online survey firm.""
-8% In fact, one of the quirks of the agreement, as some legal and human rights scholars have pointed out, is that Britain will still ..."
-16% "British PM Cameron is back Braverman ousted for Palestinian viewsMany of those who make the 20-mile English Channel crossings are from Iran, Iraq and ..."
-16% "In fact, one of the quirks of the agreement, as some legal and human rights scholars have pointed out, is that Britain will still ..."
-18% Trump isn't the only one who made a wall :These European nations already didnnShe said direct violence used by border guards and security personnel ..."
-24% "The British government refers to people arriving through this route as 'illegal migrants' but that in itself is contestable because the right to seek ..."
-28% "For years, there has been documented evidence of violence along the Balkan route in Europe where border security has used attack dogs, torture, physical ..."
-34% "The British government refers to people arriving through this route as 'illegal migrants' but that in itself is contestable because the right to seek ..."
-34% "Trump isn't the only one who made a wall :These European nations already didShe said direct violence used by border guards and security personnel ..."

*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. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Immigration ranks as the second most important issue for Britain's public after the economy, according to YouGov, an online survey firm.
42% : British PM Cameron is back Braverman ousted for Palestinian viewsMany of those who make the 20-mile English Channel crossings are from Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan - countries where conflicts have been or are currently raging - and where political freedoms are scarce.
42% : In fact, one of the quirks of the agreement, as some legal and human rights scholars have pointed out, is that Britain will still grant asylum to Rwandans - the very country it's sending all its asylum seekers to.Asylum claims need to be heard 'fully and fairly'Wilson, of Detention Action, said there's few precedents for what Britain is trying to do with its asylum seekers.
36% : "For years, there has been documented evidence of violence along the Balkan route in Europe where border security has used attack dogs, torture, physical and sexual humiliation and beatings, including of pregnant women and children, to deter entry.
33% : "The British government refers to people arriving through this route as 'illegal migrants' but that in itself is contestable because the right to seek asylum is a human right," said James Wilson, the director of Detention Action, a British charity that campaigns for better treatment for asylum seekers.
33% : Trump isn't the only one who made a wall :These European nations already didShe said direct violence used by border guards and security personnel is also common practice.

*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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