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📅 Happening tomorrow!

🛰️ Register for this workshop to learn how to access and assess commercial and open-source satellite imagery, verify locations and events through geolocation, analyze changes over time, and identify evidence of military activity, infrastructure development, environmental destruction, and conflict-related damage.

Find more details and the registration link here ⬇️

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gijn.org Using Satellite Imagery to Uncover War Crimes and Environmental Damage This GIJN workshop with Reuters journalist Ryan McNeill draws on investigations from conflict zones and restricted environments around the world. It will introduce participants to the fundamentals of...
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🎙️When it comes to approaching unfamiliar potential sources, reporters usually get just one shot. Either that first request works — or you’re out. In this article, read eight ways to approach insiders and connect with the people who could tell you what really happened.

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gijn.org 8 Reporting Tips for Cold-Contacting Insiders The key to unlocking the cooperation of inside sources is being — and showing yourself to be — a three-dimensionally human, trustworthy, and curious reporter.
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📊 GIJN’s weekly roundup of the Top 10 in Data Journalism includes The @nytimes’ mapping of how county-level votes shifted toward Democrats compared to the 2024 presidential election, @guardian’s breakdown of Elon Musk’s record political spending in the lead-up to the midterms, @Bloomberg’s granular look at the items contributing to inflation as voters headed to the polls, an @el_pais analysis of the student protests and cost-of-living demonstrations sweeping Europe, and an investigation by Lebanon-based news site @Raseef22 into why hundreds of thousands of people displaced by wars with Israel in southern Lebanon still can’t return home.

Read about these investigations here ⬇️

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gijn.org ‘Blue Tsunami’ Sweeps US Midterms, Ongoing Displacement in Lebanon, Mapping European Protests Also highlighting how neglected rural land is driving wildfires in Europe, China’s naval expansion, and unusual causes of death in Mexico.
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🛰️ GIJN invites applications for a free workshop with @McNeill_Tweets of @Reuters on 'Using Satellite Imagery to Uncover War Crimes, Environmental Damage, and Human Rights Abuses.'

In this workshop, you will learn how to:

🔍 Access and assess commercial and open-source satellite imagery
📍 Verify locations and events through geolocation
📊 Analyze changes over time
🪖 Identify evidence of military activity, infrastructure development, environmental destruction, and conflict-related damage

🌍 You will also explore how to combine satellite imagery with AIS data, documents, witness testimony, social media, leaked datasets, and other reporting to investigate ships, ports, borders, supply chains, sanctions evasion, environmental crimes, and inaccessible locations.

📅 Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
⏰ 9:30 am EST / 3:30 pm CET

Find more details and apply here ⬇️

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gijn.org Using Satellite Imagery to Uncover War Crimes and Environmental Damage This GIJN workshop with Reuters journalist Ryan McNeill draws on investigations from conflict zones and restricted environments around the world. It will introduce participants to the fundamentals of...