Caitlin Stephen

Caitlin Stephen is a senior editor for CNN Digital International in New York City. She guides global digital news coverage and has special responsibilities for the Americas region. Hu was previously based in Italy as the editor of COLORS magazine, where she led two teams to win first-place Philip Meyer Awards for investigative journalism and Malofiej infographics prizes for data visualization.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/profiles/caitlin-hu

79%

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

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

86%

Examples:

  • Israeli forces have allegedly hit aid workers from this organization
  • The Israeli government needs to stop this indiscriminate killing
  • Unfortunately, in the last day, there was a tragic incident where our forces unintentionally struck innocent people in the Gaza Strip

Conflicts of Interest

71%

Examples:

  • Israel has allowed only a trickle of aid into devastated northern Gaza
  • The convoy was hit as it was leaving the Deir Al-Balah warehouse

Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • At least five aid workers were killed in an Israeli military strike
  • World Central Kitchen founder Jos Andrés confirmed the five deaths to CNN.

Deceptions

86%

Examples:

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the strike 'unintentional' but does not provide any evidence to support this claim.
  • The article states that at least five aid workers were killed in an Israeli military strike, but it does not specify the actual number of casualties

Recent Articles

Seven WCK Workers Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza Aid Convoy, Halting Operations for International Humanitarian Organization

Seven WCK Workers Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza Aid Convoy, Halting Operations for International Humanitarian Organization

Broke On: Tuesday, 02 April 2024 On April 2nd, 2024, World Central Kitchen (WCK) announced the immediate halt of its operations in Gaza after seven of its workers were killed by an Israeli strike on their convoy while delivering humanitarian aid. The attack is believed to be the first time foreigners working for an international aid organization have been killed in Gaza since the start of the war, though a record number of Palestinians employed by the United Nations have been killed during this conflict. WCK has sent more than 1,700 trucks and sea deliveries from Cyprus to Gaza with humanitarian aid.
Israeli Military Kills Four Aid Workers in Gaza, Including Foreigners from World Central Kitchen

Israeli Military Kills Four Aid Workers in Gaza, Including Foreigners from World Central Kitchen

Broke On: Monday, 01 April 2024 Israeli military kills four aid workers, including foreigners delivering food to starving civilians in Gaza. World Central Kitchen is one of the few organizations that deliver desperately needed food in Gaza where 2.2 million people do not have enough to eat and half of the population is on the brink of starvation due to Israel's throttling of aid and widespread destruction.
Haiti's Crisis: Violence and Killings Increase Since Moïse's Death, Armed Groups Accused of Murder

Haiti's Crisis: Violence and Killings Increase Since Moïse's Death, Armed Groups Accused of Murder

Broke On: Saturday, 16 March 2024 Haiti is facing a crisis in governance, with violence and killings increasing since Moïse's death. Armed groups claiming to be community groups are accused of violence and murder, leading to an increase in kidnappings and rapes. The lack of a functioning government has exacerbated the crisis.
Haiti in Crisis: Gangs Demand Resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry

Haiti in Crisis: Gangs Demand Resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry

Broke On: Wednesday, 06 March 2024 Haiti is facing a crisis as gangs threaten to overthrow the government. Prime Minister Ariel Henry, stranded abroad due to security concerns, refuses to resign despite international pressure.