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πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera

International TV/Website πŸ”“ Free Access www.aljazeera.com Est. 1996

Trust Score

55

Mixed Credibility

Quick Summary

Political Lean

Left-Center

AllSides: Lean Left

Factual Reporting

Mixed

NewsGuard: 69.5/100

Ownership

Qatar Media Corporation

Parent: State of Qatar

Funding Model

State-funded (Qatar), Advertising

Rating Breakdown

Factual Accuracy 44/100

How often does the source report verifiable facts correctly?

Source Attribution 66/100

Are claims backed by identifiable, verifiable sources?

Editorial Standards 63/100

Does the source have and follow clear editorial guidelines?

Correction Policy 61/100

How transparently and promptly are errors corrected?

Bias & Balance 68/100

Are multiple perspectives fairly represented?

Ownership Transparency 64/100

Is ownership and funding clearly disclosed?

Headline Accuracy 53/100

Do headlines accurately reflect article content?

News vs Opinion 74/100

Is there clear separation between news and opinion?

Track Record 62/100

What is the source's historical credibility?

Deceptive Practices 48/100

Does the source avoid manipulative tactics?

Notable Controversies & Events

  • Anti-Israel editorial bias
  • Not critical of Qatar
  • Saudi demand to shut down
  • US foreign agent registration pressure