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Tue, May 14, 2019
Far-Right Populists Dominate German Facebook Ahead of EP Elections
Populist party AfD garnered the highest engagement rates among major German parties on Facebook
by Daniel Weimert
Tue, May 7, 2019
Anti-LGBT Facebook Posts Proliferate in Georgia Before Tbilisi Pride
A group of Facebook pages is spreading anti-LGBT narratives as Georgia’s first-ever pride event draws near
by Eto Buziashvili
Mon, May 6, 2019
Russian “Info-War” Pages Removed
Facebook removed pro-Kremlin pages run by fake accounts connected to a ‘crypto-jacking’ site
by Ben Nimmo, Kanishk Karan
Thu, May 2, 2019
Armenia Assailed by Deceptive “Fact-Checking” Groups, Part 2: The Coordination
The operators of the Adekvad and AntiFake.am pages openly coordinated in their influence campaign
by Zarine Kharazian, Eto Buziashvili and Yulia Reshitko
Thu, May 2, 2019
Armenia Assailed by Deceptive “Fact-Checking” Groups, Part 1: The Players
Two “impartial” Armenian fact-checking groups spread biased narratives and inauthentic content online
by Yulia Reshitko, Zarine Kharazian, Eto Buziashvili
Wed, Apr 24, 2019
Online Campaign Calls for Latvian Boycott of EU Parliament Election
A group of Facebook accounts targeted Latvian Facebook users, calling for a boycott of the May 25 European Parliament elections
Fri, Apr 19, 2019
Facebook Dismantled Iranian Influence Operation
Facebook removed pages and groups related to Pars Today for engaging in coordinated inauthentic behavior
Fri, Apr 12, 2019
#ElectionWatch: Facebook Takes Down Network Supporting Indonesian Presidential Candidate Prabowo…
Network of false pages and groups mingled human-interest and religious content with political content, as well as used known false identities
Tue, Mar 26, 2019
KEY FINDINGS: Iranian Propaganda Network Goes Down
Facebook pages laundered Iranian propaganda in India, Indonesia, and Africa
Thu, Mar 7, 2019
#TrollTracker: Facebook Takes Down Fake Network in the United Kingdom
Pages targeted far-right users then posted pro-Islam, pro-Pakistan messages
Thu, Mar 7, 2019
#TrollTracker: Facebook Takes Down Fake Network in Romania
Facebook pages and group promoted Romania’s ruling party
by Daniel Weimert
Mon, Jan 21, 2019
Coordinated Comments in Macedonia
Comments removed — likely through spam detection — on Facebook before they gained traction
