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Euractiv puts 80,000 across the Ceuta border in two days. El Mundo says thousands, ABC says invasion

Six reports describe the same two days at Ceuta's border with Morocco. One gives a figure — Euractiv's 80,000. Two say only thousands, three give nothing, and none says who counted. ABC calls it an invasion in its own voice; four call it a crisis; El Mundo uses the minister's word, "desborde extraordinario", and is the only one carrying a minister who admits a share of the blame.

La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta
La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta as published by ABC · seen at ABC
Europe Spain Morocco

The figure. Euractiv is the only report we hold that gives a number: "unas 80.000 personas" crossed illegally from Morocco on 30 and 31 July. ABC and El Mundo write "miles" — thousands. Three reports give no figure at all. None of the six says who counted, or what was counted.

Report Figure Dated What it calls it
Euractiv, on Sanchez in Congress about 80,000 30 and 31 July crisis
ABC, on the Guardia Civil's report to the judge thousands (sentence cut at the paywall) 30 and 31 July crisis; "avalancha"
ABC, on the court backing the judge none 30 and 31 July invasion
El Mundo, on minister Sira Rego thousands July "desborde extraordinario" (Rego's word)
Le Figaro, on Ceuta since 1415 none not dated crise migratoire
Euractiv, on Hungary's border rules none not dated border crisis

The word. ABC calls it "la invasion de Ceuta", in its own voice and attributed to nobody, in the clause describing what the judge must decide. Four reports call it a crisis. El Mundo uses the minister's own word instead and is the only report of a minister taking blame: Sira Rego said the government has "una parte de responsabilidad". Our two independent readings differ only in degree — one counted the invasion wording twice in that report, the other once.

Who is named as acting. ABC alone carries the 55-page CENIF report sent straight to the judge, which points to Moroccan gendarmes guiding and planning the entry; the same piece has the government saying there is no conclusive proof of who organised it. Euractiv puts blame nowhere and reports Sanchez asking Brussels for a permanent Frontex and Europol presence.

Not settled. Who counted the 80,000. How many died: one report reaches the dead only through the judge's questions about causes and dates of death, none gives a toll, none names anyone. How many remain stranded — Euractiv says thousands, with no number. And the letter interior minister Grande-Marlaska sent about judge Maria Tardon: only ABC reports it, so no other outlet we hold has tested it.

What this is about. On 30 and 31 July 2026 a very large number of people crossed from Morocco into Ceuta, a Spanish city on the North African coast. The crossing is now a political fight in Madrid and a talking point in other EU capitals.

How it got here. - 1415: Portugal takes Ceuta. Le Figaro traces the history. - 1668: Portugal cedes Ceuta to Spain when it recognises Spanish sovereignty. Morocco has never accepted Spanish rule over Ceuta or Melilla, and claims both. - 1986: Spain joins the European Economic Community. Euractiv reports that Ceuta and Melilla were left outside the customs union to keep their special tax regime. Pedro Sánchez now says of that choice: "nos faltó ambición". - 1995: Ceuta becomes an "autonomous city". It governs itself more than a town but less than a region. - May 2021: thousands crossed into Ceuta in an earlier mass entry. Spain's government accused Morocco of letting it happen, during a dispute over Western Sahara. Morocco rejected the accusation.

Who is involved. - Spain's government: Sánchez's Socialist-led coalition. Fernando Grande-Marlaska is the interior minister and runs the police and the Guardia Civil. - Morocco: the neighbour on the other side of the fence. A police intelligence report points to Moroccan gendarmes guiding the entry. Madrid says there is no conclusive proof. - The courts: Judge María Tardón of the Audiencia Nacional, Spain's national criminal court, must decide whether to investigate. A complaint by the group Iustitia Europa asked her to. - The EU: Ceuta and Melilla are the Union's only land borders with Africa. Frontex guards the external border. Europol is the EU's police agency.

What is at stake. Spain's relations with Morocco, a partner on migration. Whether the EU treats Ceuta as its own border. The line between a minister and a judge.

Where it stands. Sánchez wants Ceuta and Melilla made "outermost regions" of the EU, with Frontex and Europol there permanently. The Audiencia Nacional has backed Tardón against Marlaska. Prosecutors are due to say whether the court is competent to investigate. Tardón will then decide whether the investigation goes on. How many people are still in Ceuta, and how many died, has not been published.

What is being argued about

  • How many crossed on 30 and 31 July, and who counted them — one report says about 80,000, two say thousands, three say nothing.
  • What to call it: invasion, crisis, or the minister's "desborde extraordinario".
  • Whether Moroccan gendarmes guided the crossing — one report carries it, from a 55-page dossier no outlet we hold has read.
  • Whether the interior minister wrote to the Supreme Court president about judge Maria Tardon, and what the court replied — only ABC reports either.
One event, six reports: the figure, the date, the wordSide by side
ReportFigure it givesDate it givesWhat it calls the event
Euractiv, on Sanchez in Congressabout 80,00030 and 31 Julycrisis
ABC, on the Guardia Civil's report to the judgethousands (sentence cut at the paywall)30 and 31 Julycrisis; "avalancha"
ABC, on the court backing the judgenone30 and 31 Julyinvasion
El Mundo, on minister Sira RegothousandsJuly"desborde extraordinario" (the minister's word)
Le Figaro, on Ceuta since 1415nonenot datedcrise migratoire
Euractiv, on Hungary's border rulesnonenot datedborder crisis
Every cell is what that report itself prints. ABC's sentence stops at its paywall where the number would be.
Sources Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent España aboga por la plena integración de Ceuta y Melilla en la UE | Euractiv ES Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Audiencia Nacional muestra su «absoluto respaldo» a la juez Tardón tras la crítica de Marlaska Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent Rego admite parte de responsabilidad del Gobierno en la situación de "desborde extraordinario" de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Le Figaro
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Le Figaro 🇫🇷FR · newspaper · independent Ceuta, de sa conquête en 1415 à la crise migratoire: histoire méconnue d’un bastion de l’empire colonial espagnol devenu une poudrière Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Le Figaro → What we have measured Asserted, not attributed the capture of the strait and a "lightning offensive" are stated flat, with no source and no date ×1Asserted vs attributed The mayor's account and his opponents' charge are both attributed. ×1Asserted vs attributed The capture of the strait is stated flat, as settled background to a different story, with no source and no date for the claim. ×1Attacker identified by nationality in the headline ×1 from 7685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent Hungary stands by controversial migration rules despite EU pressure Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
How many of the six put a number on the crossingChart
Counts of reports, not of people. The two zeros are the point.
Sources Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent España aboga por la plena integración de Ceuta y Melilla en la UE | Euractiv ES Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Audiencia Nacional muestra su «absoluto respaldo» a la juez Tardón tras la crítica de Marlaska Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent Rego admite parte de responsabilidad del Gobierno en la situación de "desborde extraordinario" de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Le Figaro
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Le Figaro 🇫🇷FR · newspaper · independent Ceuta, de sa conquête en 1415 à la crise migratoire: histoire méconnue d’un bastion de l’empire colonial espagnol devenu une poudrière Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Le Figaro → What we have measured Asserted, not attributed the capture of the strait and a "lightning offensive" are stated flat, with no source and no date ×1Asserted vs attributed The mayor's account and his opponents' charge are both attributed. ×1Asserted vs attributed The capture of the strait is stated flat, as settled background to a different story, with no source and no date for the claim. ×1Attacker identified by nationality in the headline ×1 from 7685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent Hungary stands by controversial migration rules despite EU pressure Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
More from the reportingFacts optional section
  • Sanchez told Congress he will ask the EU to designate Ceuta and Melilla as outermost regions and to give them a permanent seat on the Committee of the Regions. Euractiv →
  • He also said he would ask for a permanent Frontex and Europol presence in Ceuta, after earlier refusing extra support from those agencies. Euractiv →
  • The judge opened preliminary proceedings after a criminal complaint by the organisation Iustitia Europa against officials and Spanish and foreign authorities. ABC →
  • Hungary extended its "crisis" migration measures to 31 December, citing Ceuta. EU courts fined Hungary 200 million euros in 2024, rising by a million a day; Budapest wants the money back through the seven-year EU budget. Euractiv →
  • Ceuta was taken by Portugal in 1415 and recognised as Spanish in the 1668 peace treaty that ended Portugal's war of independence. Le Figaro →
Facts each report carries that the story does not turn on.
Sources Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent España aboga por la plena integración de Ceuta y Melilla en la UE | Euractiv ES Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent Hungary stands by controversial migration rules despite EU pressure Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Le Figaro
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Le Figaro 🇫🇷FR · newspaper · independent Ceuta, de sa conquête en 1415 à la crise migratoire: histoire méconnue d’un bastion de l’empire colonial espagnol devenu une poudrière Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Le Figaro → What we have measured Asserted, not attributed the capture of the strait and a "lightning offensive" are stated flat, with no source and no date ×1Asserted vs attributed The mayor's account and his opponents' charge are both attributed. ×1Asserted vs attributed The capture of the strait is stated flat, as settled background to a different story, with no source and no date for the claim. ×1Attacker identified by nationality in the headline ×1 from 7685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
The bias in this coverageBias

How many crossed, and when

One report puts 80,000 people across the border in two days and gives no source for it. Two say only thousands, and three give no number at all. Three fix the crossing to the last two days of July; one leaves it in July, and two do not date it.

1 reports giving a number for the crossing 2 reports saying only thousands 3 reports giving no figure at all 3 reports dating it to the last two days of July

The dead, the actor and the word

One report of the six says anyone died, and only through the questions a judge asked about causes and dates of death. No report we hold names a person who died, counts them, or says how many people are still stranded in the city. One report names an actor behind the crossing and carries the government's denial in the next sentence; another calls the event an invasion in its own voice, twice, with nobody attributed.

1 reports that say anyone died 0 reports that name someone who died 1 reports naming an actor behind the crossing 1 reports calling it an invasion in their own voice
Scored without the mastheads. Where the two passes differ, both are kept.
Sources Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent España aboga por la plena integración de Ceuta y Melilla en la UE | Euractiv ES Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Audiencia Nacional muestra su «absoluto respaldo» a la juez Tardón tras la crítica de Marlaska Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent Rego admite parte de responsabilidad del Gobierno en la situación de "desborde extraordinario" de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Le Figaro
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Le Figaro 🇫🇷FR · newspaper · independent Ceuta, de sa conquête en 1415 à la crise migratoire: histoire méconnue d’un bastion de l’empire colonial espagnol devenu une poudrière Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Le Figaro → What we have measured Asserted, not attributed the capture of the strait and a "lightning offensive" are stated flat, with no source and no date ×1Asserted vs attributed The mayor's account and his opponents' charge are both attributed. ×1Asserted vs attributed The capture of the strait is stated flat, as settled background to a different story, with no source and no date for the claim. ×1Attacker identified by nationality in the headline ×1 from 7685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent Hungary stands by controversial migration rules despite EU pressure Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →

Claims and verdicts

disputed About 80,000 people crossed illegally from Morocco into Ceuta on 30 and 31 July.
Euractiv gives "unas 80.000 personas" for those two days; ABC and El Mundo describe the same two days as "miles de personas", an order of magnitude lower, and ABC's sentence is cut by its paywall at the point where the number sits. No report we hold says who counted, or how.
Checked against 3 sources:
Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent España aboga por la plena integración de Ceuta y Melilla en la UE | Euractiv ES Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent Rego admite parte de responsabilidad del Gobierno en la situación de "desborde extraordinario" de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
unverified Moroccan gendarmes guided and helped plan the mass entry into Ceuta.
ABC is the only outlet we hold that carries it, from a 55-page report the CENIF sent straight to the investigating judge; we hold no line of the report itself. ABC's same piece has the Spanish government saying there is no conclusive proof of who organised it or of any government or intelligence service being involved.
Checked against 1 source:
ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
unverified The Audiencia Nacional gave judge María Tardón its "absoluto respaldo" after interior minister Grande-Marlaska complained about her to the president of the Supreme Court.
Both reports carrying the Marlaska letter and the court's backing are ABC's; Euractiv, El Mundo and Le Figaro carry nothing about either. Not carrying it is not the same as contradicting it — no other outlet we hold has tested it.
Checked against 2 sources:
ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Audiencia Nacional muestra su «absoluto respaldo» a la juez Tardón tras la crítica de Marlaska Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →

Who wrote it

J Juanma Poderoso Díaz ABC
What the bias passes found in their reporting
How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge.×1
Who is named as acting invasion used unattributed in the outlet's own voice, inside a description of the judge's job×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting
1 unverified
From 2 reports we hold under this byline, at ABC. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
N Nati Villanueva ABC
What the bias passes found in their reporting
How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge.×1
Who is named as acting invasion used unattributed in the outlet's own voice, inside a description of the judge's job×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting
1 unverified
From 5 reports we hold under this byline, at ABC. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
I Inés Fernández-Pontes Euractiv
What the bias passes found in their reporting
Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold×1
Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it.×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting
1 disputed
From 2 reports we hold under this byline, at Euractiv. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
G Guillaume Perrault Le Figaro
What the bias passes found in their reporting
Which figure is used Writes about the crossing with no figure, no date and no actor, and answers it with 1415.×1
How the victims appear a full report on the crisis in which nobody who crossed appears at all×1
From 7 reports we hold under this byline, at Le Figaro. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
The bylines on the reports this story is built from. Hover one for what our passes have measured on their reporting. · 3 reports we hold carry no byline — we do not invent one.

Coverage, outlet by outlet

Euractiv
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Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent Hungary stands by controversial migration rules despite EU pressure Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — independent
Ceuta as an argument in Budapest: Peter Magyar extended Hungary's "crisis" migration measures to 31 December, saying Ceuta showed routes can shift "in a matter of days".
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar said on Saturday that his government would extend “crisis” migration measures despite an ongoing dispute with Brussels over the policy. The country’s policy against “mass migration” dates back to the EU’s 2015 migration wave, and strict controls have been renewed every six months since then. They provided the legal basis for a range of border-control measures, such as pushing back asylum seekers at Hungary’s borders and forcing them to seek protection at embassies in neighbouring Serbia or Ukraine. The scheme, which was due to expire on Monday, has been ex
Read it at Euractiv → https://www.euractiv.com/news/hungary-stands-by-controversial-migration…
ABC
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ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Audiencia Nacional muestra su «absoluto respaldo» a la juez Tardón tras la crítica de Marlaska Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — independent
Calls it "la invasion de Ceuta" in its own voice, and is the only report of the Audiencia Nacional's "absoluto respaldo" for the judge after the interior minister complained about her to the Supreme Court president.
La Sala de Gobierno de la Audiencia Nacional ha emitido este viernes un acuerdo en el que manifiesta su «absoluto respaldo a la actuación de la magistrada» María Tardón, encargada de decidir si investiga la invasión de Ceuta del pasado mes de julio, ... después de las palabras del ministro del Interior, Fernando Grande Marlaska. «No solo no ha interferido en la seguridad nacional con su actuación jurisdiccional, sino que, antes al contrario, está actuando para la preservación y defensa del interés general de España, dentro del marco del respeto escrupuloso a sus funciones jurisdiccionales», ha
How hard the claim is stated: Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. — “encargada de decidir si investiga la invasión de Ceuta del pasado mes de julio”
Who is named as acting: invasion used unattributed in the outlet's own voice, inside a description of the judge's job — “encargada de decidir si investiga la invasión de Ceuta del pasado mes de julio”
Read it at ABC → https://www.abc.es/espana/audiencia-nacional-muestra-absoluto-respaldo-…
ABC
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ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La Guardia Civil entrega su informe a la juez Tardón sobre los avisos previos en la crisis de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at ABC → What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — independent
The 55-page CENIF report sent straight to the judge points to Moroccan gendarmes guiding and planning the entry; the government says there is no conclusive proof of who organised it.
La Jefatura del Servicio de Información de la Guardia Civil ha entregado a la jueza de la Audiencia Nacional María Tardón el informe sobre si recibieron «alguna información en los días previos que hubiese podido alertar» de la entrada irregular masiva en Ceuta de ... miles de personas que cruzaron desde Marruecos los días 30 y 31 de julio. La Guardia Civil ha dado respuesta a las cuestiones concretas que realizó la jueza el pasado 5 de agosto sobre si los agentes desplegados en Ceuta recibieron aviso previo de la avalancha, entre otros asuntos relativos a datos de efectivos, de salvamento o de
How the victims appear: The only report we hold that says anyone died, and only as a category in a judge's questions; nobody is named or counted. — “En el caso de las personas fallecidas, la magistrada quería saber si constaba «la causa y la data de la muerte»”
Who is named as acting: The only report naming an actor behind the crossing, sourced to a 55-page police report, with the government's denial in the next sentence. — “El informe del CENIF, de 55 páginas, apunta a la participación de gendarmes marroquíes en el «guiado» y planificación de la entrada de migrantes en la ciudad autónoma.”
Which figure is used: same two days, no figure at all: thousands — “miles de personas que cruzaron desde Marruecos los días 30 y 31 de julio”
How deeply it is sourced: names the document and its length, then carries the government's contradiction of it in the next line — “El informe del CENIF, de 55 páginas, apunta a la participación de gendarmes marroquíes en el «guiado» y planificación de la entrada de migrantes en la ciudad autónoma.”
How the victims appear: the dead surface only as a question on a judge's order; no report gives a number — “En el caso de las personas fallecidas, la magistrada quería saber si constaba «la causa y la data de la muerte»”
Read it at ABC → https://www.abc.es/espana/guardia-civil-entrega-informe-juez-tardon-sob…
Euractiv
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Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent España aboga por la plena integración de Ceuta y Melilla en la UE | Euractiv ES Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Euractiv → What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — independent
The only report with a figure: about 80,000 crossed on 30 and 31 July, source not given. Sanchez will ask the EU for outermost-region status for Ceuta and Melilla and a permanent Frontex and Europol presence.
En medio de una crisis política cada vez más grave, Pedro Sánchez insiste en que el enclave español en el norte de África sigue siendo una de las principales prioridades de su agenda. The Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, addresses a plenary session of the Congress of Deputies on 3 September 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo By Eduardo Parra/Europa Press via Getty Images) MADRID – España solicitará que sus enclaves norteafricanos de Ceuta y Melilla sean reconocidos como regiones ultraperiféricas de la UE, con el fin de integrar estas ciudades en la arquitectura financiera y de seguridad europea. El p
Which figure is used: Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. — “después de que unas 80.000 personas cruzaran ilegalmente su frontera desde Marruecos los días 30 y 31 de julio”
Which figure is used: about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold — “unas 80.000 personas cruzaran ilegalmente su frontera desde Marruecos los días 30 y 31 de julio”
Read it at Euractiv → https://euractiv.com/es/news/espana-aboga-por-la-plena-integracion-de-c…
El Mundo
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El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent Rego admite parte de responsabilidad del Gobierno en la situación de "desborde extraordinario" de Ceuta Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — independent
The only report of a minister taking blame: Sira Rego said the government has "una parte de responsabilidad" and that its coordination "tendria que haber sido mas eficiente o mas rapida".
La ministra de Juventud e Infancia, Sira Rego, ha trasladado este sábado a la sociedad ceutí un mensaje de solidaridad y autocrítica y ha reconocido que el Gobierno tiene "una parte de responsabilidad" en la situación de "desborde extraordinario" que vivió la ciudad autónoma tras la entrada de miles de migrantes el pasado mes de julio. En una entrevista en Radio 5, Rego se ha referido a las críticas recibidas por el Ejecutivo por la gestión de la situación en Ceuta y ha defendido la necesidad de "hacer autocrítica" y "hacerse cargo" de los errores cometidos. "Es verdad que nosotros tenemos una
Dating and attribution: Drops both the figure and the two dates other reports carry, leaving the crossing somewhere in July. — “tras la entrada de miles de migrantes el pasado mes de julio”
Read it at El Mundo → https://www.elmundo.es/espana/2026/09/05/6a9c6babe85ece4e5e8b4570.html
Le Figaro
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Le Figaro 🇫🇷FR · newspaper · independent Ceuta, de sa conquête en 1415 à la crise migratoire: histoire méconnue d’un bastion de l’empire colonial espagnol devenu une poudrière Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Le Figaro → What we have measured Asserted, not attributed the capture of the strait and a "lightning offensive" are stated flat, with no source and no date ×1Asserted vs attributed The mayor's account and his opponents' charge are both attributed. ×1Asserted vs attributed The capture of the strait is stated flat, as settled background to a different story, with no source and no date for the claim. ×1Attacker identified by nationality in the headline ×1 from 7685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — independent
Reads the crisis back to 1415, when Portugal took Ceuta; gives no figure, no date and no actor for the July crossing.
La crise migratoire à Ceuta et ses conséquences politiques en Espagne et en Europe ne peuvent être comprises sans le recul de l’histoire. Ceuta, dernière possession européenne en Afrique à subsister avec Melilla, est aussi la plus ancienne. Située sur la rive méridionale du détroit de Gibraltar et distante de l’Espagne d’une quinzaine de kilomètres, la ville a été prise par les Portugais en 1415. À l’époque, les rois du Portugal, qui avaient achevé la reconquête de leur pays sur les musulmans un siècle et demi plus tôt, sont encore animés d’un esprit de croisade et passent désormais à l’offens
Which figure is used: Writes about the crossing with no figure, no date and no actor, and answers it with 1415. — “La crise migratoire à Ceuta et ses conséquences politiques en Espagne et en Europe ne peuvent être comprises sans le recul de l’histoire.”
How the victims appear: a full report on the crisis in which nobody who crossed appears at all — “La crise migratoire à Ceuta et ses conséquences politiques en Espagne et en Europe ne peuvent être comprises sans le recul de l’histoire.”
Read it at Le Figaro → https://www.lefigaro.fr/vox/histoire/ceuta-de-sa-conquete-en-1415-a-la-…
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D De Telegraaf
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De Telegraaf 🇳🇱NL · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and aged, and his not-guilty plea is carried ×1Accused's voice carries the not-guilty plea and names the accused ×1Actor named Authorities named as the ones who made the arrests ×1Asserted vs attributed 'blackmail' stated flat, with no source and no named state that applied it ×1 from 10020 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → P Público
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Público 🇵🇹PT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Anyone hurt The only report carrying casualties gives a count and no names ×1Asserted or attributed the Saudi account arrives as a confirmation, not a claim ×1Casualties stated flat, unnamed the same two deaths are stated without source and without who killed them ×1Flat context The same Iran link is stated flat, with no source ×1 from 3295 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → D De Standaard
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De Standaard 🇧🇪BE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named Russia is named as acting on the bridge, in active voice ×1Asserted vs attributed states sabotage flat, with no source ×1Asserted vs attributed states flat, with no source, that the officers were wrong to suspect him ×1Attribution The whole arrest is sourced second-hand to other media. ×1 from 4325 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Deník N
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Deník N 🇨🇿CZ · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named The headline names speculators as the actors who evicted a grandmother, stated flat. ×1Asserted, and a government judged A wave of Russian state terrorism is stated as fact and Germany is rated on its response; the piece is labelled a comment ×1Asserted, not attributed Washington's refusal and its reasoning stated flat, with no source ×1Assessment stated flat Says in its own voice, with no source, that Russian air defence worked well. ×1 from 1266 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Corriere della Sera
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Corriere della Sera 🇮🇹IT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Nothing scored yet. We do not carry a rating for any outlet — only what we have measured from published text. Outlet profile in The AI Times → Brussels Signal
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Brussels Signal 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Asserted vs attributed cause and effect on services asserted in the reporter's voice, no figure attached ×1Asserted vs attributed States record diesel prices flat, with no source; another report says there is no shortage ×1Asserted vs attributed The figure of 72 is stated flat, with no named source or document. The report's own inference is 'significant infiltration'. ×1Asserted vs attributed record diesel prices stated flat, with no figure and no source ×1 from 674 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Kathimerini
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Kathimerini 🇬🇷GR · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Anyone hurt counted, not named the same first witness, identified by his job and as one of 57 ×1What is counted the only report that counts how many defendants actually turned up ×1Whose voice is quoted the only defendant's words we hold, three words, unrebutted and unexplained ×1Word for the event rail accident, and without the article, further loosening it from the case ×1 from 115 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Dagens Nyheter
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Dagens Nyheter 🇸🇪SE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accused label flat accused is labelled far-right without attribution, and not named ×1Affected counted Only report to count the residents affected ×1Asserted or attributed the majority stated flat, with nobody credited for the count ×1Asserted or attributed the demand is written as the report's own flat sentence before it is attributed to anyone ×1 from 3487 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Digi24
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Digi24 🇷🇴RO · TV/radio · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured A judgement of the Union quoted in the headline the premier's verdict on the Union printed as the headline claim ×1Asserted vs attributed states flat, with no source, that the attackers were separate from the shepherds ×1Asserted vs attributed States flat that the document is fake; another report sources this to the Order's ambassador ×1Attributed, not asserted Russia's account of where the strike happened is given to the Kremlin, with the news agency chain named ×1 from 5389 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Le Soir
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Le Soir 🇧🇪BE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Nothing scored yet. We do not carry a rating for any outlet — only what we have measured from published text. Outlet profile in The AI Times → Efimerida ton Syntakton
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Efimerida ton Syntakton 🇬🇷GR · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Adjective without figure Calls the war bloody but gives no count ×1Anyone hurt named the only report we hold that names one of the dead ×1Anyone hurt named the only report we hold that names a person who died ×1Asserted not attributed Calls the move 'unprecedented' in its own voice ×1 from 8180 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Der Standard
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Der Standard 🇦🇹AT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named NATO is named as acting; it 'foiled' the manoeuvre ×1Actor named dead uncounted The US is named as the attacker and stated flat, but the dead schoolchildren are neither counted nor named ×1Actors left unnamed the three requesting states are counted, never named ×1Aim attributed and quoted the stated aim is in quotation marks and marked as the service's account ×1 from 7330 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Die Presse
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Die Presse 🇦🇹AT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Who is named as acting Calls the party right and its people the far right in the outlet's own voice; three reports use only its name. ×1 from 70 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Observador
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Observador 🇵🇹PT · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accusation attributed The fuel retailers' charge is attributed, 'accuses'. No government response is carried. ×1Affected person unnamed the woman is not named, and no cause of the eviction is given ×1Analyst verdict as headline one commentator's judgement on European mood is the headline ×1Asserted or attributed the charge against two foreign states is carried as the prime minister's view, not the report's ×1 from 9741 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Il Giornale
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Il Giornale 🇮🇹IT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Nothing scored yet. We do not carry a rating for any outlet — only what we have measured from published text. Outlet profile in The AI Times → Telex
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Telex 🇭🇺HU · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor framed as giving The headline makes the government the actor, and what it does is support drivers. ×1Actor named NATO is named as acting; it 'chased them off' ×1Adopted term Uses the government's own phrase 'targeted support' without quotation marks ×1Asserted vs attributed 'under cover of night' attributed to Mária Schmidt, with the ministry's 8pm set beside it ×1 from 3231 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Welt
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Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Le Monde
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Le Monde 🇫🇷FR · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Anyone hurt named or counted the only death toll we hold; a round number, hedged, nobody named ×1Anyone hurt named or counted the only report we hold that gives a death toll; it counts, does not name ×1Who says the label flat in the headline, no source, no hedge ×1 from 42 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Frankfurter Allgemeine
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Frankfurter Allgemeine 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor label The Houthis are called a militia and are cast only as the threat ships need protecting from. ×1With no actor named critics 'After criticism', with no one named as the critic. ×1Anyone hurt counted gives an injury figure, attributed to the ministry, but does not say who was hurt or by whom ×1Asserted flat the report judges the offer vague in its own voice, unattributed ×1 from 8701 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Rzeczpospolita
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Rzeczpospolita 🇵🇱PL · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accountability The only report to say prosecutors are investigating ×1Asserted not attributed Hungary's need for more time is stated as fact, not as the government's claim ×1Claim asserted flat says EU law has never known such an offer, with no lawyer, official or text cited ×1Correction carried the correction is in the lede, attributed to Lithuania ×1 from 5701 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → El País
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El País 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Figure chosen more than 70,000 crossed, the higher figure not mentioned ×1Word for the event invasion, in quote marks and put in a party leader's mouth ×1Word for the event, attributed same word, but in quotation marks and inside a politician's accusation ×1 from 144 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → la Repubblica
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la Repubblica 🇮🇹IT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Nothing scored yet. We do not carry a rating for any outlet — only what we have measured from published text. Outlet profile in The AI Times → Magyar Nemzet
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Magyar Nemzet 🇭🇺HU · newspaper · party-aligned No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accusers named as participants The headline names two current accusers as having taken part in the concession. ×1Aside aimed at one figure the handover is framed as reading homework for the opposition leader who asked for it ×1Asserted, not attributed The motive is stated in the report's own voice, hedged only by a rhetorical formula rather than by a source. ×1Asserted not attributed a contested motive is the entire lede, with no source for it ×1 from 2932 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Politico Europe
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Politico Europe 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named vaguely The opponents are 'other capitals', with no country named ×1With no actor named accusation The coup accusation is in the passive; the accuser is not named ×1Asserted vs attributed The contradiction is stated as fact by the report, sourced only to unspecified official notes ×1Asserted vs attributed the stall stated flat in the headline, with Athens named as the actor that rejected ×1 from 1192 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Süddeutsche Zeitung
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Süddeutsche Zeitung 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Hedged or stated states flat that police do not know whether the person seen is the man they want ×1Suspect identified how age and home town only, and the sabotage is what police attribute, not what the report asserts ×1 from 257 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → HotNews.ro
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HotNews.ro 🇷🇴RO · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accusation unanswered AUR's claim of a plan agreed between the president and PSD runs in the headline and lede. No reply from the president is carried. ×1Actor named Names the blocs that refuse any exemption ×1Anonymous sourcing The jamming device found in his car rests on unnamed judicial sources, relayed through a news agency. ×1Asserted not attributed the outcome is declared settled before voting opens ×1 from 4469 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → iDNES.cz / MF DNES
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iDNES.cz / MF DNES 🇨🇿CZ · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Asserted vs attributed The cause and the forecast are both attributed to the bank's own statement ×1Asserted vs attributed The headline attributes the charge that Putin ordered the rules of war dropped to Zelensky ×1Attributed The facts are attributed to the Polish army in the lead sentence ×1Attributed the bridge damage is sourced to Kyiv's mayor on Telegram ×1 from 4739 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → NOS
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NOS 🇳🇱NL · public broadcaster · public-service No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor label The backers are labelled politically; the opponents, all other major parties, get no label ×1Actor named Names the Supreme Court as the court that withdrew the warrant. ×1Actor named and attributed Construction workers are named as having damaged a cable by accident, and the report attributes this to the aviation regulator. ×1Actor named, in passive Israeli airstrikes are named as what destroyed the building, but the sentence puts the building first ×1 from 2340 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Svenska Dagbladet
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Svenska Dagbladet 🇸🇪SE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Attributed context The Iran link is hedged and credited to another newspaper ×1Hedged context Base's use for strikes on Iran is hedged and attributed to another paper ×1Hedged or flat a directional claim about the race stated flat, with no poll figure behind it ×1Loss stated flat, size not given a large loss asserted with no figure, and a coalition demand named in the same line ×1 from 3297 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Gazeta Wyborcza
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Gazeta Wyborcza 🇵🇱PL · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named Russia is named as acting against the bridge, in active voice ×1Asserted cause Voters' reason for backing the AfD is stated flat as a fact about the mainstream parties. ×1Asserted, not attributed the three-year gain is stated as what the deal would have secured, with no source ×1Asserted versus attributed the link between the pardons and the US talks is stated flat in the headline ×1 from 1246 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
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