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Fake Russian fact-checkers spread propaganda about the war in Ukraine

True fact-checkers undergo annual certification and audit process by IFCN

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

1 March 2023

Charity treason: The legal practice of persecuting Russians who donate to Ukraine

For the FSB, there is no bank secrecy

Written by Sofia Kovalevskaya

28 February 2023

Georgia debates a foreign agent law, which critics say sets a dangerous precedent

The proposed bill has striking similarities to Russia's "foreign agent" law

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

27 February 2023

Interview with Romanian anti-disinformation activist reveals disinformation campaigns often target refugees from Ukraine

Debunking is not enough if it is not backed by building societal resilience

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

21 February 2023

Every Friday, Russia labels new citizens and organizations as ‘Foreign Agents’

Musicians, writers, activists, scientists, and others are on the list

Written by Daria Dergacheva

8 February 2023

Infrastructural content moderation: the case of Mariupol

Manipulating information can be done physically, by hitting infrastructure

Written by Sofia Kovalevskaya

13 January 2023

Rights organization OVD-Info gives an overview of repression in Russia in 2022

Human rights organization OVD-Info collected the main figures on Russian political repressions in 2022

Written by Guest Contributor

11 January 2023

LIVE on November 24: Disinformation and censorship in Russia

The session will be live streamed on YouTube

Written by Advox

16 November 2022

TikToker Nekoglai was deported from Moscow to Moldova with signs of torture

Russian state uses public shaming to punish and repress dissent

Written by Daria Dergacheva

14 November 2022

Eight months of ‘fakes’ and ‘discreditation’: How the Kremlin’s new laws against anti-war dissent are applied online

The risk of prosecution forces people to censor themselves

Written by Sofia Kovalevskaya

10 November 2022

Activists predict homophobic and transphobic violence in Russia, but most avenues of escape are slammed shut

A new law discriminating against the LGBTQ+ community is adopted in Russia

Written by Daria Dergacheva

24 October 2022

‘The Art of the Steal?': Russia’s online voting problem

Were 2022’s gubernatorial and municipal elections business as usual?

Written by Alex Hardy

29 September 2022

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Russia

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Russia

Written by Tanya Lokot

25 August 2022

War in Ukraine is fundamentally changing the relationship between the internet and geopolitics

War is cementing decade-long trends in internet governance and cyberwarfare

Written by Global Voices Central & Eastern Europe

28 July 2022

Access the Unfreedom Monitor database

The relational database of the Unfreedom Monitor research

Written by Advox

14 July 2022

Disinformation 2.0: Should we bring the notion of propaganda back into public discourse?

Our minds are conditioned by vast amounts of incoherent information

Written by Olga Solovyeva

6 July 2022

In Russia's invasion of Ukraine, cyberwarfare is a decisive element of the battlefield

Russian cyberattacks follow a pattern

Written by Sara Alsherif

27 May 2022

For acclaimed journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, winning a Nobel Peace Prize offers no protection

Ressa and Muratov have become the target of increased state violence

Written by Global Voices Central & Eastern Europe, Mong Palatino

5 May 2022

Ukrainians use VKontakte marketplaces to inform Russians about the war

Rubtsovsk residents are getting messages about soldiers' looting

Written by Daria Dergacheva

15 April 2022

How Russia makes laws to support networked authoritarianism

Russian legislation is creating an alternative reality of the internet

Written by Tanya Lokot

15 April 2022

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