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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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On the role of the media in the state

Journalists have changed the course of history more than once, exposing corrupt schemes and shedding light on the illegal actions of politicians. The animated video presents several vivid cases.
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Civil society control

What is civil society and what is its role in ensuring democratic processes within the state?
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Is democracy the power of the majority?

There are many stereotypes surrounding the concept of democracy. In this animated video, we examine myths about the power of the majority, elections, minority rights, and freedom of speech.
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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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5 types of electoral manipulation

How are electoral manipulations arranged and how can we protect ourselves from them?
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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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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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Watchdog of Democracy

The media are the public's mouthpiece to prevent lawlessness, violence, pollution, discrimination, and corruption.

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