Memory and Disinformation Studies

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Information Integrity Coalition Launches August War Remembrance Campaign

A conspiracy theory alleging the West tries to drag Georgia into war has been actively spread lately. Kremlin-supporting groups use this period every year to spread disinformation on 2008 war, however, they became especially active this year, amid the unjustified Russian invasion in Ukraine and the start of a full-scale war.
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German-language Journal GEO publishes an article on the IDFI project

An article in a German-language magazine about the IDFI project - "New identity for the city of Gori" was published. The article reviews the content and significance of the project for the region.

 
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IDFI held the presentation and showing of the film about the repressed in Poti

On July 29, 2022, the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) delivered a presentation regarding the issue of the repressed in Poti. Held at the municipal library, the presentation was followed by the showing of the film “The Cemetery of the Repressed”.

 
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Lecture - Disinformation and Democracy: Challenges in the Context of Transitional Democracy - was held

The researcher of disinformation and memory studies, Nino Gozalishvili, presented her report: “Disinformation and Democracy: Challenges in the Context of Transitional Democracy” for the students of three Georgian universities in the summer school: Territorial Challenges and Opportunities for Multicultural Democracies” which was organized by the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

 
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Promoting Entrepreneurs Living Next to the Occupied Territories in Shida Kartli Region through Branding

The war in August 2008 had the painful consequences for Georgia: 130,000 people were forced to flee their homes during the war.
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IDFI held a conference : “The World Finally Sees It”: Hybrid Warfare, Disinformation and History in CEE

On June 3-4, 2022, the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) and the University of Georgia, as well as the University-based Investigative Media Lab, held a conference on "Awakening of the World: A Hybrid War, Disinformation and History in CEE."
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First meeting of the Platform for Dialogue Between Historians was held in Albania

On May 23-27, 2022, the first meeting of the Platform for Dialogue Between Historians was organized by the European Union and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Berat, Albania.

 
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The Supreme Court Ruled in Favor of IDFI and Obliged the National Archives of Georgia to Release Public Information

IDFI has successfully completed another strategic litigation case. 
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IDFI Held a Meeting with the Youth of Gori- Falsified History and Triumphant May 9: History and Modernity

Falsifying history, distorting facts and using it without context is one of the most important strategies in modern Russian hybrid warfare.
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Modern Russian disinformation - IDFI held an informational meeting in Marneuli American Corner

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