Multi-label Tweet Dataset for Textual Propaganda Detection related to anti-CAA protest in India (2019-2021)
Bhaskarjyoti Das, Nutheti Nikhila Priya, Sai Deepika Kakumani, Vridhi Goyal · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2023
This is a collection of English Tweets about the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill protests that occurred in India in 2019-2021. The dataset contains tweet instances multiple labels for identified propaganda techniques. The data set consists of tweet ids, hashtags used, and corresponding propaganda techniques. Labels have been automatically generated using Weak Supervision. As of 2023, there are very limited textual propaganda detection dataset for Tweets. This dataset is released to facilitate future research as propaganda has become omnipresent in modern social media.