How online hate became normalised in Ethiopia

An investigation by CIR’s Myanmar Witness project reveals the civilian harm resulting from a new military offensive.

CIR explains how gendered disinformation works and provides actionable responses for governments and civil society.

International Court of Justice case against Taliban triggers social media campaigns from both supporters and critics

How women of Afghanistan fight the Taliban today

The Taliban's new vice and virtue law, ratified in July 2024, mandates severe restrictions on women's dress, public behaviour, and transportation, while also imposing limitations on the media and minorities.

A network of fake accounts are posing as young American women and posting pro-Trump content online, but they’re hiding behind – and in some cases manipulating – the images of European fashion influencers.

Three years on from the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, women are banned from education, work and most other areas of public life.

An overview of women’s rights under the Taliban: erasure from public life, violence at home and online.

The IOC shuns the Taliban, Taliban ignores Afghan female athletes

A new CIR report explores the ins and outs of identity-based disinformation, demonstrating its online and offline impact on marginalised groups.

Claims emerge in the media that the Taliban has allowed the operation of certain girls' schools, which the Taliban later denies.