Anti-Disinformation Network for the Balkans condemns attack on journalist of Istinomer in Serbia

The Anti-Disinformation Network for the Balkans (ADN-Balkans) condemns the physical attack on the journalist of the Serbian fact-checking outlet Istinomer that took place on April 15 while she was...

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Anti-Disinformation Network for the Balkans condemns attack on journalist of Istinomer in Serbia

The Anti-Disinformation Network for the Balkans (ADN-Balkans) condemns the physical attack on the journalist of the Serbian fact-checking outlet Istinomer that took place on...

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Photo: Print screen from a YouTube video This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. Khrushchev was...

Putin has not signed a decree that opens the door to citizenship for Africans

Putin's visit to the command post of the Kursk Group, March 12 2025 This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework...

Putin rejects Trump’s peace deal for Ukraine, continues attacks on civilians

Graphic illustration of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Viewsridge, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework...

Russian propaganda masked as a legitimate political analysis by the United States

Photo: Canva Collage This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. Macedonian media outlets reported the article...

Success in combating disinformation depends on a comprehensive approach from the whole of society

  Fact-checking is essential, but insufficient on its own. A multi-layered approach is needed, one that combines fact-checking and media literacy with cooperation between the...

Election integrity in the age of TikTok and viral campaigns: How are information threats undermining the electoral process?

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Analysis of the crisis with the help of disinformation: The Prosecutor’s Office and the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina are not unconstitutional institutions

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