Rasto Kuzel

Slovak Media at a Chokehold but Resilient

In an interview for Civicus, Rasťo Kužel discusses the alarming developments in Slovakia

MEDIA REGULATION DURING ELECTIONS & REFERENDUM IN BELARUS

The aim of the policy paper prepared by MEMO 98's senior analyst Veronica Laputska was to analyze the Belarusian legislation and practices regulating the media during elections and referenda ahead of the 27 February 2022 Constitutional referendum.

HOW ARE WOMEN POLITICIANS OF FIJI TREATED ON FACEBOOK

We analyzed FB posts and comments to assess how women politicians are treated on FB. Our aim was to identify how they fare against their male counterparts and to evaluate whether women in politics face a greater challenge than men.

WHY DID VRBETICE NOT BECOME ANOTHER SALISBURY?

Why did only 6 countries expel Russian "diplomats" after the revelation that Russian GRU agents may have been involved in the Vrbetice explosion in 2014?

KYRGYZ PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION in SOCIAL MEDIA [Final]

A TOOLKIT ON HOW TO MONITOR MEDIA COVERAGE OF ELECTIONS

This toolkit was prepared by Rasto Kuzel in cooperation with the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine with the aim of helping civil society organizations to monitor media coverage during elections

OUT OF TOUCH

AN ANALOG CAMPAIGN IN A DIGITAL AGE: LUKASHENKA FALTERS IN THE FACE OF SOCIAL MEDIA

TRAINING TO THE MOLDOVAN MEDIA REGULATOR (CA) BY MEMO 98 PRIOR TO THE ELECTION 2020

CANDIDATES AND PARTIES IN TV NEWS - PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2020

SNS party was the most presented party on RTVS - SNS party received almost 25 % of the coverage on TA3 - Investigation of the murder of Jan Kuciak and his fiancée was a dominant topic - Televised debates on RTVS and TA3 featured mainly SMER-SD and SNS

COVID-19-RELATED DISINFORMATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS AND WAYS TO TACKLE IT

MEMO 98 and the Slovak media regulator organized a webinar on 14 April at the participation of Google, Facebook, Twitter, Access Now, members of ERGA, representatives of the European Commission, experts on disinformation, journalists, academia, interested

SLOVAKS VOTE TO DECIDE THE FUTURE DIRECTION OF THE COUNTRY

The Slovaks vote to decide the future direction of the country, but it is unlikely to be the Direction (SMER-SD), the party of Robert Fico, who has been in power for 12 years.