Five Coda stories you definitely should not miss - Coda Story
WEBDec 17, 2021 · Coda Story is a non-profit newsroom that covers the impact of technology and disinformation on society. Read about Pakistan's biometric ID scheme, QAnon's family breakups, algorithms and housing, border surveillance and migration, and more.
Reporters are joining forces to tackle misinformation as Mexico’s ...
WEBApr 16, 2021 · In early 2018, as Mexico’s presidential election heated up, photos began circulating online. They showed murals that had sprung up in Venezuela, signed by the country’s United Socialist Party, supporting the populist Mexican candidate Andrés …
When deepfakes go nuclear - Coda Story
WEBBy Sarah Scoles. 28 November 2023. feature. Two servicemen sit in an underground missile launch facility. Before them is a matrix of buttons and bulbs glowing red, white and green. Old-school screens with blocky, all-capped text beam beside them. Their job is to be ready, at any time, to launch a nuclear strike. Suddenly, an alarm sounds.
These 5 disinformation studies changed the way we think about …
WEBFeb 21, 2022 · 3) In 2020 EU DisinfoLab published Indian Chronicles, an exhaustive research project uncovering a 15-year long international pro-India and anti-Pakistan disinformation campaign run by the New Delhi-based Srivastava Group, mainly targeting the UN and EU. Fake and “resurrected” think tanks and NGOs lobbied the European Parliament, spoke at sessions, and convinced parliamentarians to write ...
Belarus’ Telegram rebels take on Europe’s last dictatorship
WEBAug 18, 2020 · His concern was understandable. A week after he had officially been declared victorious in the August 9 presidential elections with a wildly improbable 80% of the vote, the country he had ruled for 26 years was convulsing in large scale protests, horrific riot police violence and factory worker strikes, all being broadcast and organized on Telegram, a telephone messaging app.
How disinformation became a new threat to women - Coda Story
WEBBy Nina Jankowicz. 11 December 2017. dispatch. When Ukrainian MP Svitlana Zalishchuk gave a speech to the United Nations on the effect on women of her country’s war with Russia, she won widespread praise for her performance. It was only a few months since the 32-year-old had been elected to parliament, one of a new generation of politicians ...
How Chinese cottagecore swept the internet - Coda Story
WEBApr 21, 2021 · While such videos help to portray China favorably on the international stage, they also fit perfectly with the state’s domestic goals. After years of rapid urbanization and mass migration from the country to cities, Beijing’s “rural revitalization plan” is a top priority for 2021. The government wants to modernize agriculture, eliminate poverty and diversify countryside economies by ...
In Nicaragua, there are no more newspapers - Coda Story
WEBSep 14, 2022 · Daniel Ortega has closed down or censored dozens of news outlets, jailed or exiled hundreds of journalists, and seized the facilities of La Prensa, one of Central America's most venerable newspapers. The crackdown on freedom of press began in 2018 after protests against social security reforms and has escalated ever since.
The Fight for Transparency in Ghana - Coda Story
WEB1 April 2019. dispatch. After two decades of delays by the government and innumerable demonstrations by journalists and civil society groups, Ghana last week passed a long-awaited Right to Information (RTI) bill. The law, which seeks to codify access to Ghana’s public institutions is a bid to ensure transparency in the fight against corruption.
Cold Allies - Coda Story
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Cold Allies. By Nishita Jha. 16 August 2024. First Trump and now Harris have both claimed foreign interference from hackers in their campaign bids. If disinformation and deepfakes involving politicians weren’t enough cause for alarm in 2024, reports of missing files from the Republican party by hackers allegedly linked to Iran should be.
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