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US anti-abortion group targets Ukrainian refugees

Heartbeat International is appealing for money to fund its anti-abortion network in Ukraine and eastern Europe

By Diana Cariboni

/ 20 Jun 2022

US anti-abortion group targets Ukrainian refugees

How Germany became ground zero for the COVID infodemic

Exclusive analysis by openDemocracy reveals how false claims and conspiracy theories gave rise to Europe’s largest anti-lockdown movement

By Darren Loucaides, Alessio Perrone and Josef Holnburger

/ 31 Mar 2021

How Germany became ground zero for the COVID infodemic

US is paying for letting dark money and disinformation run riot

Billionaires such as Charles Koch spent a fortune convincing ordinary Americans to doubt everything - they shouldn't be surprised that violence and division has followed

By Peter Geoghegan

/ 11 Jan 2021

US is paying for letting dark money and disinformation run riot

Epidemia de notícias falsas: a América Latina está vivendo sob uma fakecracia

O uso de fake news nas campanhas eleitorais é uma das raízes da desinformação e dos graves problemas que afetam a região.

By Matías Ponce

/ 29 Jul 2020

Epidemia de notícias falsas: a América Latina está vivendo sob uma fakecracia

O uso de fake news nas campanhas eleitorais é uma das raízes da desinformação e dos graves problemas que afetam a região.

By Matías Ponce

/ 29 Jul 2020

Fake News Pandemic has skyrocketed: Latin America under a Fakecracy

The use of fake news in the electoral campaign is the root of misinformation and explains the critical reality that we have in Latin America. The power of fake news acts and achieve that the constituencies do not know what they are voting.

By Matías Ponce

/ 25 Jul 2020

Fake News Pandemic has skyrocketed: Latin America under a Fakecracy

La epidemia de noticias falsas se ha disparado: América Latina bajo una fakecracia

El uso de las noticias falsas en las campañas electorales es una de las raíces de la desinformación y de los graves problemas que afectan a América Latina. El poder de las noticias falsas funciona para que los electores realmente no sepan a quién están votando.

By Matías Ponce

/ 24 Jul 2020

La epidemia de noticias falsas se ha disparado: América Latina bajo una fakecracia

El uso de las noticias falsas en las campañas electorales es una de las raíces de la desinformación y de los graves problemas que afectan a América Latina. El poder de las noticias falsas funciona para que los electores realmente no sepan a quién están votando.

By Matías Ponce

/ 24 Jul 2020

Una propuesta de legislación para la lucha contra la desinformación

Xnet propone una legislación contra bulos y manipulación informativa OFFLINE Y ONLINE y en defensa de la democracia y las libertades fundamentales. English

By Simona Levi

/ 5 May 2020

Una propuesta de legislación para la lucha contra la desinformación

Xnet propone una legislación contra bulos y manipulación informativa OFFLINE Y ONLINE y en defensa de la democracia y las libertades fundamentales. English

By Simona Levi

/ 5 May 2020

Take the coronavirus disinformation test

Can you separate the COVID-19 fact from viral fiction? This quiz will help you spot the most common coronavirus disinformation circulating on the internet.

By Alastair Tibbitt

/ 19 Mar 2020

How to fight online misinformation: beyond laws and algorithms, try vaccination

An online game that puts the player in the shoes of a master manipulator strengthens people’s defences against fake news and trolling.

By Jon Roozenbeek and Sander van der Linden

/ 11 Dec 2019