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What is populism: definition, characteristics, examples

Populism is a political style that has dominated public debate in Europe in recent years. But what does it actually mean to be populist? And why is populism potentially so dangerous?

populism
May 20, 2022 • LibertiesEU
6 Step Disinformation Guide: Don’t Get Swept Away by Falsehoods about War in Ukraine

The invasion of Ukraine opened the floodgates to disinformation. Follow our 6 step guide to protect yourself and avoid being swept away by untrustworthy news stories.

#DemandingOnDemocracy , populism
March 16, 2022 • LibertiesEU
What does marginalize mean: definition, examples, characteristics of the phenomenon

What does it mean to ‘marginalize’ someone, and how do dominant groups do it? It’s happening in Europe, and we’re all worse off because of it.

populism , protests
March 15, 2022 • LibertiesEU
​Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Should Spur EU Leaders to Strengthen Democracy at Home

Public opinion across Europe has rallied against Putin and his unprovoked war. This puts the EU in a stronger position to point out to Orban and Kaczynski that they have lost their leverage.

populism
March 10, 2022 • LibertiesEU
Liberties Rule Of Law Report 2022: EU Governments Vandalising or Neglecting Their Democracies

Most EU governments are neglecting their democracies, according to the new ‘Liberties Rule of Law Report 2022’.

#RoLReport2022 , populism , media freedom , NGO rights , free courts
February 15, 2022 • LibertiesEU
​New: Messaging Guide For Progressive Civil Society Facing Smear Campaigns

Did you know? Today is International Human Rights Day. So we've released a new messaging guide for civil society organisations promoting human rights & other progressive causes. It's full of tips on how to counter smear campaigns & build public support.

NGO rights , populism , values-based framing
December 10, 2021 • LibertiesEU
Speechbag Podcast E06: Countering Smear Campaigns And Protecting Civic Space

Márta Pardavi of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee discusses the status of democracy and civic space in Hungary, and Israel Butler discusses how progressive campaigners can grow support for their issues simply by changing how they talk about them.

NGO rights , values-based framing , populism
December 10, 2021 • LibertiesEU
NGOs Call On The EU Council To Send 'Final Warning' To Hungary, Poland

Liberties joined a group of rights defenders calling on the European Council to clearly state what is expected from the Hungarian and Polish authorities to remedy the long list of human rights and rule of law violations.

populism , free courts , media freedom , #DemandingOnDemocracy
December 09, 2021 • LibertiesEU
​Modern Political Propaganda: Definition, Examples & How To Spot It

Political propaganda has never been as widely used as it is today. Here’s why that’s dangerous for society, and how we can help control the spread of propaganda.

media freedom , populism
November 24, 2021 • LibertiesEU
​Watchdogs Urge Commission And EU Anti-Fraud Office To Release Report On Hungarian Corruption Case

Civil rights organisations are calling on the the European Commission and the Anti-Fraud Office to implement an EU court's ruling and publish a report about the wrongdoings of Hungarian PM Viktor Orban’s son-in-law.

populism
November 08, 2021 • LibertiesEU
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