As Darth Vader from the Internet Party of Ukraine voted on Sunday, voters used crowdmaps and hashtags to report on election fraud. Images mixed by Tetyana Lokot.
As Ukraine went to the polls this past Sunday, October 26, to choose its new parliament amid ongoing unrest and conflict in the East, voters once again turned to the Internet to seek information, report election violations and vent their frustrations about the process on social media. RuNet Echo looked at the most popular online tools and how they were used.
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Source: Global Voices