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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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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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How does civil society develop?

Animated video that illustrates the important role that civic society representatives play in political processes
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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 to make the right choice?

Politician Ilya Yashin and political scientist Stanislav Klimovich provide simple advice on how not to be deceived and vote for the right candidate.
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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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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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Media literacy

What is media literacy and how does it help us to interact effectively with media, develop critical thinking, communicate and ensure active civic participation?

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