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Beaten, run-over and shot: damning evidence of Iran’s police brutality confirmed on tape

A brutal video appears online. The victim is beaten, run over by a motorcycle, and then shot at short range. Members of the Iranian…

13 min readFeb 21, 2023

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Beaten, run-over and shot: damning evidence of Iran’s police brutality confirmed on tape

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A Google ad at a global journalism festival, & a Russian train

A vibrant journalism conference, journalists talking about how they risked their lives reporting on the Russian war in Ukraine. And a…

5 min readApr 20, 2024

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A Google ad at a global journalism festival, & a Russian train

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Finding people with their faces

The story of Daniela Klette went around the world as an example where new facial recognition databanks can unearth identities even for…

6 min readMar 5, 2024

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Finding people with their faces

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How to automate leak data OSINT verification: I-Soon

Since February 16. the world in cybersecurity is in disarray. The leak on the Hacking-for-Hire firm I-Soon gives an unprecedented look…

18 min readMar 1, 2024

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How to automate leak data OSINT verification: I-Soon

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New Data on Rightwing Boss Martin Sellner After “Düsseldorfer Forum”

He became his own brand and figurehead of the right-wing scene. He is an author and charismatic video blogger. Behind the curtains, he…

6 min readJan 23, 2024

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New Data on Rightwing Boss Martin Sellner After “Düsseldorfer Forum”

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What satellite images reveal about Kim’s riches & DPRK’s problems

The regime’s leadership guarantees Kim Jong Un lavish pleasures. Meanwhile, the country’s military strength balloons. But many of its 26…

18 min readDec 23, 2023

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What satellite images reveal about Kim’s riches & DPRK’s problems

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#OSINT verification of detained civilians in Gaza

A visual investigation verifies circumstances around an image taken allegedly of innocent Gaza prisoners. Is it real? Who shot it? When was…

10 min readDec 15, 2023

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#OSINT verification of detained civilians in Gaza

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Unknown, Unwanted & Forgotten: Failed #OSINT Forensics on EU’s Borders

Migrants who travel and die en route to Europe deserve identification. Some is owed to the unwillingness or lack of resources to use novel…

15 min readDec 10, 2023

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Unknown, Unwanted & Forgotten: Failed #OSINT Forensics on EU’s Borders

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How to read tail numbers off Russian military planes from satellite imgs

An investigation into Fraport AG and it’s ties to Pulkovo Airport (St. Petersburg) hits the bullseye by propelling Putin to kick foreign…

5 min readDec 1, 2023

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How to read tail numbers off Russian military planes from satellite imgs

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How to verify leak data?

As a journalist or researcher, you may be handed leak data. But how to be sure it's the real deal? This is a leak data verification…

19 min readNov 20, 2023

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How to verify leak data?

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Techjournalist

Techjournalist

Investigative journalist with a technical edge, interested in open source investigations, satellite imgs, R, python, AI, data journalism and injustice

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