Disinformation

Georgian-language Telegram channels increasingly amplified Kremlin-backed malign influence operations focused on women’s rights and “family values” ahead of the 2024 elections. © Diego Fedele/Getty Images

Georgia: Telegram's Rise as Kremlin Propaganda Tool

Malign influence operations focused on women’s rights and “family values” ahead of the 2024 elections.

6 Mar 25

A Palestinian boy is seen carrying food aid from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in al-Shati refugee camp on January 13, 2009, in Gaza City. © Abid Katib/Getty Images

Humanitarian Workers Under Threat from Disinformation

The real-life impact of online malign influence on human rights defenders.

17 Jan 25

A Palestinian boy is seen carrying food aid from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in al-Shati refugee camp on January 13, 2009, in Gaza City. © Abid Katib/Getty Images

How Malign Information Harms Humanitarian Workers

The demonisation of civil society online can have real-life repercussions.

16 Jan 25

People chant slogans and sing songs during a rally for International Women's Day on March 08, 2021 in Istanbul, Turkey. © Burak Kara/Getty Images

Combating Gender Disinformation in Turkey

IWPR's Turkish handbook helps women journalists counter gender disinformation.

29 Nov 24

A large demonstration held on October 28 in front of Georgia's parliament where four opposition parties called for a repeat election, accusing Georgian Dream of election fraud. © IWPR

Election Psyops and the Assault on Democracy

Moldova and Georgia's elections reveal citizens' choices amid malign influence operations.

15 Nov 24

A large demonstration held on October 28 in front of Georgia's parliament where four opposition parties called for a repeat election, accusing Georgian Dream of election fraud. © IWPR

Georgia’s Post-Election Perils

Protests continue against validity of electoral win that risks diverting country’s pro-European path.

14 Nov 24

President of Moldova Maia Sandu. © Carl Court/Getty Images

What Next for Moldova?

Country’s European trajectory may depend on healing internal discord and ensuring public trust in the electoral process.

8 Nov 24

Pros Europe demonstration in Tbilisi, Georgia, 28 April 2024. A banner reads "Yes to Europe, No to Russian Law". © Jelger Groeneveld/Flickr

Georgia’s Fateful Election

Government and opposition alike know these polls will have a huge influence on the country's future.

21 Oct 24

Moldova is enduring a disinformation and propaganda campaign from Russia.

Moldova: How Social Networks Amplify Anti-EU Narratives

An organised campaign of pro-Russian propaganda interests could have a major outcome on landmark referendum.

15 Oct 24

A European Union inspired mural in Chisinau, Moldova.

Moldova’s High Stakes Elections

Pivotal votes will decide whether the country pursues European integration or closer ties with Russia.

14 Oct 24

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