Elections

Fri, Oct 11, 2019

Sorting fact from fiction in Tunisia’s presidential election

As Tunisia approaches its presidential runoff, truth and lies are hard to separate in the country’s information space

Elections Government

Tue, Sep 24, 2019

Disinfo bingo: The 4 Ds of disinformation in the Moscow protests

Applying the 4 Ds of disinformation formula to assess the Kremlin’s propaganda surrounding the Moscow protests

by Lukas Andriukaitis

Elections Government

Mon, Sep 23, 2019

The Kremlin’s search for scapegoats amid Moscow protests

To discredit the pro-democracy protests gripping Moscow, the Kremlin claimed they were an outside job

by Givi Gigitashvili

Elections Government

Mon, Sep 23, 2019

Family separation: the Kremlin’s latest anti-protest strategy

Russian authorities presented trumped up child endangerment charges against two families it claimed were involved in the protests

by Givi Gigitashvili

Elections Government

Wed, Aug 7, 2019

July Protests in Moscow: the Kremlin Loses Patience

The DFRLab identified where the more broadly disseminated videos of the Moscow police’s use of excessive force were filmed

Elections Government

Mon, Jul 1, 2019

360/OS 2019: Evolving Trends in Disinformation and Platform Governance

Part of a series of posts highlighting key themes at the DFRLab’s 360/OS 2019summit

Elections Social Media

Fri, May 10, 2019

Doctored Content Spreads During Crucial Phases of Indian Election

Politicians amplified doctored photos and videos on social media amid ongoing elections

by Ayushman Kaul

Elections Government

Thu, Apr 25, 2019

Russian Interference: The Evidence

How we know Russian operators tried to throw the 2016 U.S. election

Elections Government

Thu, May 17, 2018

Why We’re Partnering With Facebook on Election Integrity

Working together to ensure tools designed to bring us closer together, don’t drive us further apart

Elections Government

Thu, Dec 21, 2017

#ElectionWatch: American Bots in South Africa

Fake accounts boost attacks as ANC picks newleader

Elections Government

Fri, Nov 10, 2017

Shifting Stories on the “Spanish Donbas”

How Russian media shifted narrative as the prospect of Catalan independence declined

Elections Government

Mon, Sep 25, 2017

#ElectionWatch: Catalans Tweet Tweety For Freedom

How a cartoon character became a separatist symbol

Elections Government