In addition to invading Ukraine and unleashing war, Russia is also waging an active information war on social media. Pro-Russian propaganda activity is observed in Georgia as well, especially on Telegram, which is used to spread the news about the wa ...
Following the announcement of Nika Gvaramia's verdict, the media agency - Ongo.ge, an agency mimicking the credible media agency - on.ge, released "exclusive" information that allegedly Salome Zurabishvili will pardon Nika Gvaramia and that thi ...
In spring 2020, after six months of monitoring News-Front Georgia on Facebook, the International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) concluded that the Georgian branch of the Kremlin's propaganda agency was operating with massive violati ...
Over the recent period, ISFED has investigated various types of technics designed for spreading disinformation and propaganda in social media. One of the mentioned tactics includes information-boosting by pro-government and false media outlets, based ...
The International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy has been monitoring ongoing social media campaigns since 2018 in the context of elections. This report presents the quantitative and qualitative analysis of the discrediting campaign of the l ...
Similar to the 2020 parliamentary elections, the 2021 municipal elections were held during the Covid-19 pandemic, which increased the role of social media in the election campaigning in Georgia. The importance of the social network in the electo ...
Findings from the ongoing monitoring of social media in the 2018-2021 general national elections indicate that political parties and anonymous internal and external actors are making every effort to influence voter behavior and attitudes. Reproductio ...
After being removed by Facebook (Meta) several times, having moved to other platforms and creating a TV channel, Alt-Info became active again on Facebook. This time, the pro-Russian group has found an easier and more stable way to reach Facebook audi ...