Content

Thu, Feb 7, 2019

#ElectionWatch: Macedonian Memes, American Midterms

Macedonian memes significantly decreased during 2018 U.S. midterm elections

Government Social Media

Thu, Jan 17, 2019

#ElectionWatch: Likes from Afar in Oaxaca

Engagement from South Asia highly suspicious on local government pages in Mexico

Government Social Media

Mon, Jan 14, 2019

#ElectionWatch: What Was Up with WhatsApp in Brazil?

The messaging platform was considered a main vector of disinformation in the country

Government Social Media

Thu, Dec 20, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Counterfeit News Pages in Bangladesh

Facebook takes down pages masquerading as genuine news outlets ahead of elections in Bangladesh

Government Social Media

Tue, Nov 6, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Fraud and Suppression Claims in United States

Plenty of narratives and less evidence of election cheating ahead of the midterms

Government Social Media

Thu, Nov 1, 2018

#ElectionWatch: FGV DAPP Uncovers Foreign Twitter Influence in Brazil

Foreign accounts engaged in Brazilian political discourse on Twitter with disinformation

Government Social Media

Fri, Oct 26, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Partisan Debate and Electoral Violence in Brazil

How reports of violence became a partisan dispute after first round of Brazilian elections

Government

Tue, Oct 9, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Midterms Social Media Highlights American Divisions

Assessing partisan posts on Twitter ahead of the midterm elections in the United States

Government Social Media

Sun, Oct 7, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Social Media Hack on Latvian Election Day

How social media and online media outlets reacted to the hacking of Latvian social network Draugiem.lv

Government Latvia

Sun, Oct 7, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Claims of Electronic Voting Fraud Circulate in Brazil

Narrative of voter fraud amplified by the far-right frontrunner Jair Bolsonaro

Government

Sun, Oct 7, 2018

#ElectionWatch: The “Russian Factor” in Latvian Elections

How the fear of Kremlin influence affected pre-election campaigns in Latvia

Government Latvia

Fri, Oct 5, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Protests Reinterpreted Online in Brazil

Supporters of the frontrunner try to underestimate the size of protesting crowds on socialmedia

Government