Drawing on the approach suggesting that the analysis of social media in relation to
democracy should be provided within its own social context, we outline the social media …

" As a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine we have temporarily made allowances for
forms of political expression that would normally violate our rules like violent speech such …

On August 2, 2011, the deputy governor of the Austrian province Carinthia, Uwe Scheuch,
was sentenced to six months imprisonment for corruption. The court was convinced that he …

On July 9, 2014, a new and striking hashtag appeared on the timelines of Turkish-speaking
social media users:# KadınKatliamıVar, meaning,“There is a massacre of women.” The …

1 Summary OnJune11, 2020, Twitterannouncedatakedownof7, 340accountsattributedto the
youth wing ofTurkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). Twitter shared this …

We study the sharing of information on Twitter among different political groups related to the
ongoing conflict in Yemen. We find that the networks on Twitter are organized around and …

Social media platforms such as Twitter pose new challenges for decision-makers in an
international crisis. We examine Twitter's role during Iran's 2009 election crisis using a …

Social media particularly Twitter has emerged as a powerful medium for expression and
discussion for a wide range of topics. Through the use of hashtags, a powerful and popular …

This article discusses whether it is possible to frame anti-refugee discourse on social media
as a form of populism by analysing the case study of the hashtag# …

Twitter aids public discourse, hashtag activism and sociopolitical advocacy. In terms of
Palestinian resistance discourse against Israel, the hashtag# GreatMarchofReturn …