Ellen Ioanes

Ellen Ioanes is a world and weekend reporter at Vox, covering global and general assignment news since 2021. She has reported on US politics and policy, foreign affairs including Russia's war with Ukraine, and South Asian politics. Prior to Vox, she worked at Business Insider covering the military and global conflict, with bylines in the Guardian, Foreign Policy, and the Center for Public Integrity. Ioanes has a master's degree from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.

Biography:  https://www.vox.com/authors/ellen-ioanes

86%

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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

84%

Examples:

  • Ellen Ioanes tends to present a balanced view in her reporting but occasionally leans towards centrist perspectives.
  • She has been known to provide nuanced explanations of complex issues, such as the European Parliament elections and the UK's Rwanda deportation plan.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest have been identified in Ioanes' reporting.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • However, the context surrounding these situations is provided, and no major contradictions are present.
  • In one article, Ioanes mentions that Europeans voted in more right-wing politicians in several countries but does not explicitly state whether this is a positive or negative development. In another article, she notes that asylum seekers sent to Rwanda will have their claims processed there and may be granted refugee status if successful.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • Ioanes occasionally uses misleading phrases or presents information that could be interpreted as deceptive. For example, she states that 'voters wanting to rebuke centrist and left-leaning policies they felt weren't working for them' in the context of European Parliament elections. This could be interpreted as implying that these voters are primarily motivated by policy dissatisfaction, rather than other factors like economic concerns.

Recent Articles

Europe's Far-Right Parties Make Gains in 2024 Parliamentary Elections: A Shift Towards Nationalism and Euroskepticism

Europe's Far-Right Parties Make Gains in 2024 Parliamentary Elections: A Shift Towards Nationalism and Euroskepticism

Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 In the 2024 European Parliament elections, far-right parties gained significant ground in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain. Notable gains were made by Marine Le Pen's National Rally party in France and Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party in Italy. The impact on EU policies remains uncertain.
UK's Controversial Rwanda Deportation Plan Commences: First Voluntary Departure Occurs, Flights Expected in 10-12 Weeks

UK's Controversial Rwanda Deportation Plan Commences: First Voluntary Departure Occurs, Flights Expected in 10-12 Weeks

Broke On: Thursday, 02 May 2024 The UK's contentious Rwanda deportation plan for asylum seekers has begun, with the first voluntary departure and flights anticipated in the coming weeks. Amidst legal and political challenges, eligible individuals will have their claims processed in Rwanda or seek refuge in a 'safe third country' or settle there. Critics oppose Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's commitment to implementing it despite potential legal hurdles.