Golnar Motevalli

Golnar Motevalli is a journalist at Bloomberg News, where she covers politics and international affairs with a focus on Iran and the Middle East. She has reported on topics such as Iran's nuclear program, its relations with other countries, and its internal political struggles. Her articles often highlight human rights issues and the impact of government actions on ordinary citizens.

Biography:  https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ARwAJnhPlhE/golnar-motevalli

92%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

92%

Examples:

  • The author has a strong focus on reporting news related to Iran and its political actions.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest have been identified.

Contradictions

60%

Examples:

  • In one article, the author reports that Iran denies directing groups that attacked the U.S., while another NPR article suggests that Iran is supporting armed groups. This creates a contradiction in the information provided.

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • The author has not used any deceptive practices in their reporting.

Recent Articles

Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Sentenced to Death for Protest Lyrics and Social Media Posts Following Mahsa Amini's Death

Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Sentenced to Death for Protest Lyrics and Social Media Posts Following Mahsa Amini's Death

Broke On: Wednesday, 24 April 2024 Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, known for protest songs and social media support of the 2022 protests following Mahsa Amini's death, was sentenced to death by an Iranian court on charges of 'corruption on Earth'. Despite a previous Supreme Court ruling reducing his sentence, Salehi was rearrested and received this unprecedented penalty. Hundreds died and thousands were arrested during the unrest.

Iran Denies Directing Armed Groups Accused of Attacking U.S. Forces

Broke On: Friday, 27 October 2023 Iran's Foreign Minister stated that armed groups in the Middle East are 'poised with their finger on the trigger'. The U.S. has accused Iran of directing proxy militias to carry out attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria. Iran has categorically denied these allegations, stating that it does not control these groups and cannot dictate their actions.