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Lithuania Weekly: Government Distrust, Ethnic Divisions, and Freedom of Speech Concerns
Main keywords: Ukraine, benefit, education, incompetence Main disinformation narratives: Overview:During the reporting week, Lithuanian media was dominated by various topics, giving a clear and convenient basis for anti-government narratives to spread. Teachers’ protest taking place, was picturing Lithuania as a failed state by harshly criticising its education system; recently proposed comprehensive reform plan for the country’s Public Security…
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Lithuania Weekly: Government Distrust, Ethnic Divisions, and Freedom of Speech Concerns
Main keywords: Ukraine, benefit, education, incompetence Main disinformation narratives: Overview:During the reporting week, Lithuanian media was dominated by various topics, giving a clear and convenient basis for anti-government narratives to spread. Teachers’ protest taking place, was picturing Lithuania as a failed state by harshly criticising its education system; recently proposed comprehensive reform plan for the country’s Public Security…
Read moreLithuania Weekly: Undermined support for Ukraine, Upcoming Presidential elections and general Political Mistrust
New observations this week: 4 Main channel: Facebook Main keywords: government, Ukraine, support, scandals Main disinformation narratives: Overview:During this reporting period, Kremlin-aligned media emphasised the “failing education system” (due to the ongoing teachers’ protests) and commented on all the revealed candidacies for the upcoming presidential elections. Hostile media has also continued to undermine support for…
Read moreLithuania Weekly: Distrust in Officials and Confusion between Private and Public Interests
New observations this week: 6 Main channel: Facebook Main keywords: government, misuse, self-benefit, corruption, confusion of interests Main disinformation narratives: Overview: Analysis of specifically Kremlin-aligned media in Lithuania revealed that these outlets continued to promote the anti-government narrative. All most engaged stories from this type of media outlet carried negative sentiments targeting the government, trying…
Read moreLithuania Weekly: Bomb Threats, Hamas’ attacks, and New Real Estate Tax
New observations this week: 5 Main channel: Facebook Main keywords: Palestine, Israel, Hamas, bomb threats, attack, coordinated, inadequate, Ukraine, real estate, tax Main narratives: Overview: This week, all types of media in Lithuania were overwhelmed discussing alleged bomb threats in the country. In just a couple of days, the police in Lithuania had received more…
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