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Parmar on the Internationalization of Black Lives Matter at the Human Rights Council

June 26, 2020
Our Fellow, Sejal Parmar discusses how to the Council’s resolution addressed the use of excessive force by law enforcement, including against journalists.

Dragomir on Financial Trends in the Media

June 26, 2020
The subscription model has proved to be the most successful business model for independent media in Europe, CMDS’ Director Marius Dragomir argued at an online conference organized by the Association of Electronic Press (APEL) in Moldova.

Balkan Insight Publishes Another Investigation Within a CMDS Project

June 25, 2020
The article, In a Romanian Fishing Village, Caviar is a Distant Memory, covers the hidden history of exploitation of a small fishermen community in a village at the mouth of the Danube Delta lower channel, Sfantu Gheorghe.

Mintal on the Business of Misinformation

June 25, 2020
Our Fellow, Jozef Michal Mintal presented the results of the Slovakia report in our Business of Misinformation project at the Global Fact Checking Summit by Poynter.

Pursuing Wickedness: Russia’s Disinformation and Propaganda in Romania – Part II.

June 23, 2020
Russia’s information war against NATO and EU member Romania is delivered with both the accuracy of a twenty-first century guided munition and hurled in scatter-shot ways in the hope that it creates confusion, distrust, fear, and ethnic strife, and fabricates anti-Western, anti-NATO, and anti-democracy sentiments.