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Mapping the Aftermath of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border Clashes

Mapping the Aftermath of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border Clashes
Grain Trail: Tracking Russia’s Ghost Ships with Satellite Imagery
  • Russia
  • Tech Team

Grain Trail: Tracking Russia’s Ghost Ships with Satellite Imagery

Tracing the Odnoklassniki Profile of the Texas Mall Shooter
  • Far-Right
  • USA

Tracing the Odnoklassniki Profile of the Texas Mall Shooter

Lucas Villa: Cell Phone Data Gives New Insight into Unsolved Case of Colombian Protestor’s Killing
  • Colombia

Lucas Villa: Cell Phone Data Gives New Insight into Unsolved Case of Colombian Protestor’s Killing

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  • Peering Beyond the Clouds: A Guide to Bellingcat’s Ship Detection Tool May 11, 2023
  • Finding Geolocation Leads with Bellingcat’s OpenStreetMap Search Tool May 8, 2023
  • Chronolocation: Determining When a Photo was Taken Using Facebook, Google S... May 8, 2023
  • Testing for Manipulation: A Case Study from Colombia May 2, 2023
  • The Challenges of Conducting Open Source Research on China April 18, 2023
  • How (Not) To Interpret Far-Right Symbols April 4, 2023

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Geolocation

Mapping the Aftermath of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border Clashes

Mapping the Aftermath of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border Clashes

  • Conflict
  • Geolocation

Using satellite imagery, social media and media footage Bellingcat identified changes to almost 400 buildings in the September 2022 clash.

Finding Geolocation Leads with Bellingcat’s OpenStreetMap Search Tool
  • Geolocation
  • Tech Team

Finding Geolocation Leads with Bellingcat’s OpenStreetMap Search T...

How we Geolocated a Photo of a Russian Missile Programming Team
  • Geolocation
  • Russia

How we Geolocated a Photo of a Russian Missile Programming Team

Using New Tech to Investigate Old Photographs
  • Chronolocation
  • Geolocation

Using New Tech to Investigate Old Photographs

Far-Right

Tracing the Odnoklassniki Profile of the Texas Mall Shooter

Tracing the Odnoklassniki Profile of the Texas Mall Shooter

  • Far-Right
  • USA

The Texas Mall shooter operated an Odnoklassniki social media account where he shared photos of Nazi tattoos and expressed far-right viewpoints.

International Far-Right Fight Night Comes to Budapest
  • Far-Right
  • Hungary

International Far-Right Fight Night Comes to Budapest

How (Not) To Interpret Far-Right Symbols
  • Far-Right

How (Not) To Interpret Far-Right Symbols

Finding Rundo (Again): US White Supremacist Facing Criminal Charges Located in Bulgaria
  • Bulgaria
  • Far-Right

Finding Rundo (Again): US White Supremacist Facing Criminal Charges Loca...

More investigations

International Far-Right Fight Night Comes to Budapest
  • Far-Right
  • Hungary

International Far-Right Fight Night Comes to Budapest

Anatomy of Three Leaked US Intelligence Documents
  • Ukraine
  • USA

Anatomy of Three Leaked US Intelligence Documents

From Discord to 4chan: The Improbable Journey of a US Intelligence Leak
  • Ukraine
  • USA

From Discord to 4chan: The Improbable Journey of a US Intelligence Leak

How Online Investigators Proved Video of Ukrainian Soldiers Harassing Woman was Staged
  • Russia
  • Ukraine

How Online Investigators Proved Video of Ukrainian Soldiers Harassing Woman was Staged

Tiger Sheikhs: The Emirati Royals and Covert Celebrity Wildlife Shoots
  • Environment
  • UAE

Tiger Sheikhs: The Emirati Royals and Covert Celebrity Wildlife Shoots

PMC Ryodan: The Strange Story of Anime Teens, their Sworn Enemies and the Kremlin
  • Russia

PMC Ryodan: The Strange Story of Anime Teens, their Sworn Enemies and the Kremlin

Russia’s Assault on Daily Life in Ukraine
  • Ukraine

Russia’s Assault on Daily Life in Ukraine

Borderless Vigilantism: The Nativist US Militias Entering Mexico
  • Mexico
  • USA

Borderless Vigilantism: The Nativist US Militias Entering Mexico

A Year into Russia’s Invasion, Survival in Ukraine is Still “Like a Lottery Ticket”
  • Newsy
  • Ukraine

A Year into Russia’s Invasion, Survival in Ukraine is Still “Like a Lottery Ticket”

How Wagner Gave Three Russian Crime Bosses from the 90s a New Lease of Death
  • Russia
  • Ukraine

How Wagner Gave Three Russian Crime Bosses from the 90s a New Lease of Death

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