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In last week’s brief, we highlighted suspicious websites that emerged in the weeks just before and after Malta’s election was called. Since then, we have

May 22, 2026 This is the third in a series of weekly briefs produced by MedDMO in the run-up to Malta’s general election on 30th

Media Literacy

May 6, 2025 Be Online Smart is a campaign by the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) and its network of 14 national hubs. It aims

The deepfake detection module is a tool that helps the user detect facial manipulations in images and videos. The tool can detect manipulations that are
One of the core functionalities of the provided platform is the automatic visual analysis of every asset at the time it is

Research

June 10, 2026 On 27th April, Robert Abela, Prime Minister of Malta, called the country’s general election for 30th May, a year before the Labour Party administration’s term was due to end. As this was a snap election, MedDMO’s Maltese team was onboarded into the rapid response system (RRS) at short notice. The Maltese team…

In January 2026, a covertly recorded video alleging irregularities in the financing of Nikos Christodoulides’s 2023 presidential campaign surfaced on X under the account “Emily Thompson” and, within hours, spread into Cypriot broadcast and online media….

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April 24

War and elections dominated March disinformation

Ongoing wars and electoral processes once again created fertile ground for disinformation across Europe in March 2026. According to the latest EDMO monthly brief, the…

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