Disinformation Watch: A smile a day keeps the virus away
The year 2020 is, in some form or another,
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 9, 2020 12:20
Still keeping the public out
With the signing of the agreement between the Lands
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 19, 2020 08:35
Best and worst practices
Hours following the publication of the European Commission’s first
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 2, 2020 08:40
EU Court Advocate General says reject John Dalli appeal
Advocate General Maciej Szpunar has recommended that the grounds
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 1, 2020 09:14
Breaking news shouldn’t break us
“It is institutions that help preserve decency. They need
Elizabeth De Gaetano
September 26, 2020 08:58
Damaging trust, causing harm
On 1 September the Commissioner for Standards in Public
Elizabeth De Gaetano
September 21, 2020 07:50
Migration, rule of law and equality among European Commission priorities
On 16 September, President of the European Commission Ursula
Elizabeth De Gaetano
September 18, 2020 07:25
Data for dirty tricks
We were doing so well. When Malta first introduced
Elizabeth De Gaetano
August 25, 2020 06:00
Stock replies bingo 
When former prime minister Joseph Muscat was asked to
Elizabeth De Gaetano
July 19, 2020 18:15
Dear Joe, we’ve seen this before
“The whole bunch of them should resign en masse.
Elizabeth De Gaetano
July 1, 2020 09:20
Whitewashing reputations
Let nobody say that former prime minister Joseph Muscat
Elizabeth De Gaetano
June 7, 2020 18:05
Wash, rinse, repeat
When The Shift started monitoring government disinformation tactics in
Elizabeth De Gaetano
May 17, 2020 10:57
Are sea rescue NGOs really a pull factor for migration?
Foreign Affairs Minister Evarist Bartolo took to Facebook last
Elizabeth De Gaetano
May 5, 2020 13:30
Angry? Get in line please
It was just over a month ago that Tim
Elizabeth De Gaetano
April 30, 2020 08:53
Coronavirus: understanding fact from fiction
The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) together with a number
Elizabeth De Gaetano
April 15, 2020 16:00
Twitter removes 20,000 fake accounts linked to government propaganda
On the 2 April, Twitter announced via one of
Elizabeth De Gaetano
April 4, 2020 09:54
Disinformation: consolation and catastrophe during coronavirus
As COVID-19 headlines continue to dominate news cycles, pro-Kremlin
Elizabeth De Gaetano
March 30, 2020 06:00
Global initiative to monitor attacks on the media during coronavirus 
Index on Censorship and the Justice for Journalists Foundation
Elizabeth De Gaetano
March 26, 2020 11:13
The ugly behind the pretty: How disinformation is thriving on Instagram
The creation and spread of false or deliberately misleading
Elizabeth De Gaetano
March 23, 2020 12:06
Reporters Without Borders unveils press freedom’s worst 20 digital predators
In 2008, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Amnesty International
Elizabeth De Gaetano
March 12, 2020 13:00
When conspiracy theories boom(erang)
Uncertainty is almost always unsettling and trying to keep
Elizabeth De Gaetano
March 10, 2020 13:31
Gift giving and bribery, two sides of the same coin?
Who doesn’t enjoy receiving a gift? And how often
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 26, 2020 14:00

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