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Canadian man freed after being imprisoned, tortured in Ethiopia

1 source1 article First seen 3 days ago Updated 3 days ago Canada Truth score 44

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Summary

Accused of supporting rebels in the Amhara region, Esubalew Birhanie was imprisoned without trial

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The Globe and Mail Center Factuality: High CA 3 days ago
Canadian man freed after being imprisoned, tortured in Ethiopia
Accused of supporting rebels in the Amhara region, Esubalew Birhanie was imprisoned without trial

Truth score

44/100Limited corroboration

Independent outlets: 1
Source reliability: 82/100
Sides of the spectrum covering it: 1/3
Propaganda risk: 0/100

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Coverage by lean

C 100%

Left: 0
Centre: 1
Right: 0
Not rated: 0

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Source quality

Average reliability: 82/100 (High)
Low-credibility outlets: 0%
State media: 0%
Opinion pieces: 0%

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Canada1

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Esubalew Birhanie