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
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Tajikistan: Authorities Arrest Bloggers for “Immorality”
Harassment for posting allegedly obscene content seen as a means to further shrink freedom of speech.
14 Mar 23
Georgia: “We Have the Right to Unify”
Abkhazian blogger accused of treason continues to campaign for coexistence.
14 Mar 23
Kyrgyzstan: Towards Total Media Control?
Vaguely-worded legislation introduces potential restrictions on wide range of outlets
1 Nov 22
How Azerbaijan’s Telegram Channels Fuel Intimidation
With little oversight, toxic disinformation and threats thrive on the encrypted platform.
25 Oct 22
Russian Propaganda Dominates Moldova’s Gagauzia
Pro-Kremlin narratives rule the information space in an autonomous region with deeply rooted ties to Moscow.
3 Oct 22
Russian Invasion Divides Uzbek Society
Moscow’s war in Ukraine is polarising public opinion in the Central Asian country.
28 May 22
How Media in Belarus and Russia Joined the Information Battlefield
Both countries have been flooded with incitement alongside deliberate confusion between fiction and historical facts.
24 Mar 22
Ukraine’s IT Warriors
As the Ukrainian army fights Russia’s invasion on the ground, a parallel war unfolds in cyberspace.
17 Mar 22
Ukraine’s Telegram Battlefield
How guerilla media operations in the country’s east preceded - and amplified - Russia’s invasion.
25 Feb 22
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