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September 23rd - September 29th, 2024 by Otto Tabuns

Latvia Weekly: Vaccine Narratives Dominate Social Media

During the examined week, vaccine-related narratives dominated social media, particularly after lethal diphtheria incidents, with claims linking vaccines to government control. Anti-LGBTQ+ narratives saw low engagement, especially on Facebook and TikTok. TikTok remained the most influential platform, with high engagement among Russian and Latvian-speaking audiences, while Facebook activity declined and engagement on X/Twitter increased.

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Latvia supports Ukraine
September 2nd - September 8th, 2024 by Otto Tabuns

Latvia Weekly: COVID-19 Measures, LGBT Education, and Corruption Dominate Latvian Media Narratives

Media narratives in Latvia focused on COVID-19 restrictions, LGBT education in schools, and allegations of corruption within the coalition government.

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July 1st - July 7th, 2024 by Otto Tabuns

Latvia Weekly: Energy prices and RailBaltica

During the examined weeks the narratives concern domestic issues such as the alleged corruption exampled by RailBaltica, and the rising costs for energy.

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April 8th - April 14th, 2024 by Otto Tabuns

Latvia Weekly: Economic ties with Russia

In the examined week, the content, in comparison to prior weeks, was not strictly limited to domestic issues, including such topics as continuing certain economic ties with Russia, the drone attacks by Iran and migration to the European Union.

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