Politics & Diplomacy
Fri, Jun 5, 2020
DFRLab uncovers Tunisia-based political influence operation on Facebook
Massive network with more than 900
Thu, Apr 16, 2020
GeorgiaLeaks: Data from 2011 causes confusion in 2020
Personal data of millions of Georgians
Wed, Feb 5, 2020
Misleading media coverage of Warren’s voting-related disinformation plan
A tweeted headline omitted an essential qualifier, setting off a chain of misinformation
Wed, Jan 22, 2020
COMMENTARY: DFRLab predictions for 2020
DFRLab researchers reflect on what’s to come in the yearahead
Fri, Nov 1, 2019
Suspicious Twitter accounts boosted Taliban hashtag prior to Afghan election
The hashtag, promoting Taliban activity, may have been amplified to thwart voters and to assert Taliban control of Afghanistan
by Alyssa Kann
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
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
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
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
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
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
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