Kaitlin Easton

Kaitlin Easton is a news reporter at ABC News, focusing on international affairs and general news. She has covered various topics such as political events in the UK and emergency situations overseas. Her articles often highlight human rights issues and bring attention to underreported stories. Easton's reporting primarily covers global politics, with a focus on the United Kingdom, but also encompasses other international events.

Biography:  https://www.abc.net.au/news/kaitlin-easton/103888244

84%

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 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

80%

Examples:

  • The article highlights the government's decision to sell off much of the Mashco Piro territory as logging concessions, which puts the uncontacted tribe at risk. The author also quotes human rights organizations calling for the revocation of logging licenses in the area and recognition of territorial rights for the Mashco Piro people.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest were found in this article.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • No contradictions were found in this article.

Deceptions

70%

Examples:

  • The article mentions the logging company Canales Tahuamanu SAC and their roads for logging trucks but does not explicitly mention any deceptive practices by the company or the author.

Recent Articles

Uncontacted Amazon Tribe's Emergence from Rainforest Sparks Controversy over Logging Activities and Land Rights

Uncontacted Amazon Tribe's Emergence from Rainforest Sparks Controversy over Logging Activities and Land Rights

Broke On: Wednesday, 17 July 2024 Over 50 members of the Mashco Piro tribe, one of the largest uncontacted Indigenous communities in the world, have been spotted near logging areas in the Peruvian Amazon. The tribe's emergence raises concerns due to ongoing logging activities on their land granted by the Peruvian government. Indigenous organizations call for cancellation of forest certification for logging company Canales Tahuamanu and advocate for authorities to extend Mashco Piro's reserve, as their way of life is threatened by loss of territory.