{"id":446677,"date":"2019-02-15T18:23:15","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T18:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=446677"},"modified":"2019-02-15T18:30:22","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T18:30:22","slug":"electoral-bloc-acum-fake-news-trolling-illegal-use-public-funds-electoral-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/electoral-bloc-acum-fake-news-trolling-illegal-use-public-funds-electoral-period\/","title":{"rendered":"The electoral bloc ACUM about fake news, trolling and illegal use of public funds during the electoral period"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>The electoral bloc ACUM, formed of the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) and the Dignity and Truth Platform Party (DTPP), organised today a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/maia-sandu-cea-mai-mare-pacoste-acestor-alegeri-parlamentare-o-reprezinta-dezinformarea\/\">press conference<\/a> where some declarations were made concerning the fake news that have been spread during the electoral period, and the Facebook investigation that resulted in deletion of Moldovan fraudulent pages and accounts on the platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cEvery day we are witnessing the abuses committed by the Democratic Party of Moldova (DPM) and its activists: voters\u2019 bribery, illegal use of public funds, undeclared costs of the electoral campaigning, obstruction of the voting process for the Moldovan citizens. Still, the biggest problem of these parliamentary election is misinformation. The government spends millions on producing and distributing false information in order to confuse people and to get their vote through lies<\/strong>, &#8220;said the leader of the PAS, Maia Sandu.<\/p>\n<p>Sandu mentioned that false information was spread also online through fake news pages and websites and trolling activity. \u201c<strong>The troll farms from Moldova have the same style as those from Kremlin and use the same working principles as those used in the elections in the USA or for the Brexit referendum,\u201d<\/strong> claimed Sandu.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAll of us were aware about the troll farms. Now, we also know where its epicentre is \u2013 right in the Government,\u201d<\/strong> declared Sandu referring to the Facebook investigation that resulted in the deletion of over 160 profiles and 28 Facebook pages and 8 Instagram accounts \u201cfor engaging in coordinated inauthentic behaviour targeting people in Moldova,\u201d as it is mentioned in the Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.fb.com\/news\/2019\/02\/cib-from-moldova\/\">press release<\/a>.\u00a0 According to the press release, about 54,000 accounts followed at least one of these pages and about $20 000 were spent for advertising. Moreover, Facebook also discovered that some of this activity was linked to employees of the Moldovan government.<\/p>\n<p>According to the 4<sup>th<\/sup> Promo-LEX Observation Mission <a href=\"https:\/\/promolex.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Raport-nr.-4_Promo-LEX_07.02.2019.pdf\">report<\/a>, in the period of January 23<sup>rd<\/sup> to February 5<sup>th<\/sup>, at least 85 cases of illegal use of public funds and properties were identified, out of which 45 are related to the DPM activity, 33 to the PSRM, 3 cases \u2013 Our Party, 3 cases \u2013 the electoral bloc ACUM and 1 case \u2013 the PCRM. The DPM was noted as using the state institutions in order to promote the electoral initiatives launched by the faction. <strong>&#8220;A part of the state officials use the public funds and the official state cars for paying visits, during their working time, to Moldovan localities and telling people how good it is to live in the Republic of Moldova,&#8221;<\/strong> declared Sergiu Litvienco, the member of the electoral bloc ACUM.<\/p>\n<p>In this context, the bloc ACUM expressed its intention of asking the Central Electoral Commission to exclude the PDM from the electoral race.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Sandu claimed that after the Facebook&#8217;s announcement, and the trolls&#8217; public exposure, another fake information related to her was launched online. Namely, a video and photos appeared online, trying to prove she is a lesbian.\u00a0Maia Sandu denied that it was her on the photos and video.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cAfter the denouncement of the trolls, the DPM switched to some more primitive methods. I am not a lesbian and I have never been one, to the disappointment of trolls and their controllers. It is a poorly fabricated lie. The video is recorded in Munich, where I have never been to.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She addressed a direct message to the DPM: <strong>\u201cThere are still 10 days left until the elections. What will be the next fake news you will issue about me? Will you accuse me of murder? Will you try to poison us? Will you remove the screws from our cars\u2019 wheels, hoping for an accident?\u00a0<\/strong><strong>You will not succeed in intimidating us, no matter what measures you take. It\u2019s because we care about the people of this country,\u201d<\/strong> declared Sandu.<a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>The electoral bloc ACUM, formed of the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) and the Dignity and Truth Platform Party (DTPP), organised today a press conference where some declarations were made concerning the fake news that have been spread during the electoral period, and the Facebook investigation that resulted in deletion of Moldovan fraudulent pages [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":446684,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[224,113,100,35,27,75],"class_list":["post-446677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-acum","tag-dpm","tag-elections","tag-important","tag-moldova","tag-politics"],"content_social_share":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>The electoral bloc ACUM, formed of the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) and the Dignity and Truth Platform Party (DTPP), organised today a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/maia-sandu-cea-mai-mare-pacoste-acestor-alegeri-parlamentare-o-reprezinta-dezinformarea\/\">press conference<\/a> where some declarations were made concerning the fake news that have been spread during the electoral period, and the Facebook investigation that resulted in deletion of Moldovan fraudulent pages and accounts on the platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cEvery day we are witnessing the abuses committed by the Democratic Party of Moldova (DPM) and its activists: voters\u2019 bribery, illegal use of public funds, undeclared costs of the electoral campaigning, obstruction of the voting process for the Moldovan citizens. Still, the biggest problem of these parliamentary election is misinformation. The government spends millions on producing and distributing false information in order to confuse people and to get their vote through lies<\/strong>, &#8220;said the leader of the PAS, Maia Sandu.<\/p>\n<p>Sandu mentioned that false information was spread also online through fake news pages and websites and trolling activity. \u201c<strong>The troll farms from Moldova have the same style as those from Kremlin and use the same working principles as those used in the elections in the USA or for the Brexit referendum,\u201d<\/strong> claimed Sandu.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAll of us were aware about the troll farms. Now, we also know where its epicentre is \u2013 right in the Government,\u201d<\/strong> declared Sandu referring to the Facebook investigation that resulted in the deletion of over 160 profiles and 28 Facebook pages and 8 Instagram accounts \u201cfor engaging in coordinated inauthentic behaviour targeting people in Moldova,\u201d as it is mentioned in the Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.fb.com\/news\/2019\/02\/cib-from-moldova\/\">press release<\/a>.\u00a0 According to the press release, about 54,000 accounts followed at least one of these pages and about $20 000 were spent for advertising. Moreover, Facebook also discovered that some of this activity was linked to employees of the Moldovan government.<\/p>\n<p>According to the 4<sup>th<\/sup> Promo-LEX Observation Mission <a href=\"https:\/\/promolex.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Raport-nr.-4_Promo-LEX_07.02.2019.pdf\">report<\/a>, in the period of January 23<sup>rd<\/sup> to February 5<sup>th<\/sup>, at least 85 cases of illegal use of public funds and properties were identified, out of which 45 are related to the DPM activity, 33 to the PSRM, 3 cases \u2013 Our Party, 3 cases \u2013 the electoral bloc ACUM and 1 case \u2013 the PCRM. The DPM was noted as using the state institutions in order to promote the electoral initiatives launched by the faction. <strong>&#8220;A part of the state officials use the public funds and the official state cars for paying visits, during their working time, to Moldovan localities and telling people how good it is to live in the Republic of Moldova,&#8221;<\/strong> declared Sergiu Litvienco, the member of the electoral bloc ACUM.<\/p>\n<p>In this context, the bloc ACUM expressed its intention of asking the Central Electoral Commission to exclude the PDM from the electoral race.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Sandu claimed that after the Facebook&#8217;s announcement, and the trolls&#8217; public exposure, another fake information related to her was launched online. Namely, a video and photos appeared online, trying to prove she is a lesbian.\u00a0Maia Sandu denied that it was her on the photos and video.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cAfter the denouncement of the trolls, the DPM switched to some more primitive methods. I am not a lesbian and I have never been one, to the disappointment of trolls and their controllers. It is a poorly fabricated lie. The video is recorded in Munich, where I have never been to.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She addressed a direct message to the DPM: <strong>\u201cThere are still 10 days left until the elections. What will be the next fake news you will issue about me? Will you accuse me of murder? Will you try to poison us? Will you remove the screws from our cars\u2019 wheels, hoping for an accident?\u00a0<\/strong><strong>You will not succeed in intimidating us, no matter what measures you take. 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