Tag: Elections

MIKLOS HARASZTI ABOUT THE IMPACT OF DISINFORMATION ON ELECTIONS

19.12.2017 MEMO 98: Mr. Haraszti, there is a lot of discussions these days about the role of disinformation and propaganda, how do you see it? Do you see it as a really dangerous trend? Do you see it as really having a potentially negative impact on elections in...

MONITORING MEDIA IN CONNECTION WITH THE 2017 LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS IN GEORGIA

13.12.2017 Our expert has worked as a media consultant in the framework of a project entitled “Monitoring media of the 2017 Local Self-Government Elections in Georgia”, implemented by United Nations Development Programme Georgia (UNDP) and...

THE ROLE OF NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS IN IMPROVING INDEPENDENCE AND PLURALISM OF THE MEDIA

06.12.2017 Budapest, Hungary 6 December 2017

STRONGER NOW OR ERODING ITS FOUNDATIONS - DEMOCRACY IN EUROPE ONE YEAR AFTER TRUMP

28.11.2017 28 November in Projektzentrum Mercator, Berlin, Germany

CONFERENCE ON MISUSE OF ADMIN RESOURCES DURING ELECTIONS

20.11.2017 Our expert worked as a general rapporteur for the conference on “Misuse of administrative resources during electoral processes: A Major Challenge for Democratic Elections” organized by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of...

2017 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN KYRGYZSTAN

06.11.2017 Oleksandr Burmahin worked as a co-trainer

DEBUNKING DISINFORMATION: A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR JOURNALISM STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS

20.10.2017 MEMO 98 has cooperated with the Prague based Transitions, the Independent Journalism Foundation (Hungary), the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs, the Media Initiatives Center (Armenia) and the Linking Media (Poland) on a project called "Debunking...

TRAININGS FOR JOURNALISTS IN KOSOVO

05.09.2017 Our expert worked as a trainer & consultant for the OSCE Mission in Kosovo conducting trainings aimed to build capacities of local/regional media representatives from Kosovo. More specifically, the training covered different segments from the scope of...

TRAINING OF THE GEORGIAN MEDIA REGULATOR

03.09.2017 Our expert conducted a two-day training (3-4 July 2017) for the Georgian National Communications Commission to enhance their media monitoring methodology and overall skills to regulate the media during an election campaign. The...

MEMO 98 AT THE DIGITAL DISINFORMATION FORUM AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY

28.06.2017 International media coverage of “fake news” in the 2016 U.S. presidential election has dramatically increased international attention on the role of digital disinformation in elections. While attention has focused on the influence of Russia...