November 03, 2022
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January 31, 2023
In Belarus, Nobel Prize laureate and opposition leaders on trial as repression hardens
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (in absentia) and Ales Bialiatski are on trial in Belarus as methods to suppress citizens’ civic and political engagement are becoming ever crueller.
October 23, 2022
Ales Bialiatski - Jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner in Belarus
In Belarus, human rights defenders continue much-needed work despite intense repression by the Lukashenka regime that makes false claims of ‘Western sabotage’
March 30, 2022
A Nobel Peace Prize winner silenced in Russia - Novaya Gazeta suspended - Reappearing in Europe (Update 27 April)
The suspension of Novaya Gazeta due to state media regulator Roskomnadzor’s warning is a new low in the censorship of free media in Russia.
March 15, 2024
Black Days continued (vol.5): media repression in Russia
Censorship, conveyor-belt sentencing, gangster attacks, economic suffocation and waterfalls of disinfo flooding public discourse: revanchist, militant nationalism is drowning the Russian information space.
March 08, 2024
Women fighting back at Putin and Lukashenka
International Women’s Day: Independent female politicians and activists are particularly feared and smeared by the Kremlin and its fellows.
February 29, 2024
Years of war
War has become an essential, almost sought-after state of affairs in Russia. We look at some recent developments in society.
November 26, 2022
Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners in Belarus - 27 November
The number of political prisoners in Belarus is growing with now near 1,450; up from 1,000 in February. The war in Ukraine and solidarity of Belarusians and civil society with Ukraine grant new reasons for the Lukashenka’s regime to target ordinary civilians. Even civic activism and basic right of freedom of expression online are under heavy scrutiny and prosecution.
March 08, 2022
Women at War
War is filthy, and it is brutal. The one going on in Ukraine right now is no exception. Its face might be unwomanly, but women are very much involved and get to face its repercussions and the lies that surround it.
October 29, 2022
It is difficult to remember - but reading names on 29 and 30 October helps (Update Oct. 2022)
30 October is the Day of remembrance of victims of repression in Russia, yet it is getting more dangerous to mark and remember. Smear campaigns, police brutality and court cases against opposition and civil society create new waves of fear in Russia
August 26, 2016
25th anniversary (I): The fall of the Soviet Union
With the current political leadership not participating in any ceremonies, the public seem left without a government-supported narrative about the 1991 events.
October 07, 2022
Anna Politkovskaya In Memoriam – Now more relevant than ever
On 7 October 2006 in Moscow, Anna Politkovskaya, journalist, writer and human rights defender was shot dead. She was a remarkable person, dedicated and with high professional character. How we miss her!
August 08, 2023
Manipulate the infosphere, repress the people, and build a cult to Lukashenka
Three years after the August 2020 stolen presidential elections in Belarus, state propaganda boasts about welcoming exiled Belarusians back amid continued repression and new ways of coercion.
March 31, 2022
Do Not Resist the Liberation
Russia readjusts the goals of its “special military operation” and frames the war as a “liberation” while the disinformation onslaught against Ukraine continues.
October 24, 2022
Learning to defend yourself against disinformation: an essential skill in the 21st century
To mark the Global Media and Information Literacy Week, the EEAS and EUvsDisinfo are launching an information campaign to raise awareness of foreign information manipulation and interference, including disinformation. Also today, EUvsDisinfo is launching its new ‘Learn’ page available on euvsdisinfo.eu/learn/.