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How does censorship in Russia work?

Moscow politician Ilya Yashin explains who controls the television and press, and how censorship on the Internet is carried out.

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5 types of electoral manipulation

How are electoral manipulations arranged and how can we protect ourselves from them?
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How are fakes launched on the Internet?

Ilya Yashin and Anna Litvinenko explain who is spreading disinformation and how.
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Elections ≠ voting

A brief overview of the basic principles of fair and free elections with vivid examples from countries around the world.
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What are the reasons for elections in Russia?

Ilya Yashin explains how and why elections are held in Russia.
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5 rules for media hygiene and fact-checking

These five simple rules of media hygiene that will help to develop media literacy
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Who owns the media?

Free University of Berlin experts Stanislav Klimovich and Anna Litvinenko on why we are a product of the media we consume.
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How does civil society develop?

Animated video that illustrates the important role that civic society representatives play in political processes
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What is Democracy?

Populists and autocrats often use the term democracy to mislead people and legitimize their absolute power. But what is democracy and what are its basic principles?

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