Stage Talks with Bellingcat13 Syys 2024

“Investigating a Massacre in Burkina Faso" with The Bellingcat Team

This week's stage talk is about a militant attack in Burkina Faso that happened in late August, in which over 100 unarmed civilians died. We explore how Bellingcat investigators went to work trying to locate and verify graphic imagery claiming to be associated with the massacre. Content warning: Discussion of civilian harm, abuse and death.

The talk was hosted by Charlotte Maher on Thursday September 12th 2024. Music featured is courtesy of Artlist.

Join our Discord Server for the next live talk at: https://discord.gg/bellingcat

Links discussed:

The investigation: https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/09/04/burkina-faso-barsalogho-massacre-attack-jihadi-militia-military-human-rights/

(You can find the 'screenshots' referenced repeatedly in the recording in the investigation link above)

ACLED: https://acleddata.com/

Wagner in Africa Discord Channel: https://discord.com/channels/709752884257882135/1054884622955184228

Detail about Chirpwire: https://disinfo.africa/inside-al-shabaabs-digital-propaganda-machine-05cbdb04ed4f

Bellingcat's auto-archiver tool: https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2022/09/22/preserve-vital-online-content-with-bellingcats-auto-archiver-tool/

How to prevent, identify and address vicarious trauma: https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2018/10/18/prevent-identify-address-vicarious-trauma-conducting-open-source-investigations-middle-east/

Giancarlo's how to maintain mental hygiene as a researcher https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2022/11/23/how-to-maintain-mental-hygiene-as-an-open-source-researcher/

Wassim Nasr: https://x.com/SimNasr

Héni: https://twitter.com/MENASTREAM/

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"Exposing Leaked Intimate Imagery Forums" with Bellingcat and The Press

This week Bellingcat's Kolina Koltai and The Press' Michael Wright joined us to discuss their recent investigation into the website LeakedBB. LeakedBB was a publicly accessible forum with millions of ...

15 Elo 1h 1min

"Inside The Membership Model" with Bellingcat's Development Team

This week, we explored how our work is funded - what keeps our open-source collective's lights on? Bellingcat's Sarah Bishop Woods and Mareike Vitt, both members of our Development Team, joined us to ...

3 Elo 59min

"Building Environmental Investigations" with Costanza Gambarini

This week, we spoke to SourceMaterial's Costanza Gambarini, fresh off her win at the Press Awards for Environmental Journalist of the Year. We spoke about what makes a good environmental journalist an...

17 Heinä 1h 2min

"Building Protective Tech- Dealing with Leaked Intimate Imagery" with Madelaine Thomas

This week, we're exploring technology designed to respond to online harms.We spoke with Madelaine Thomas, founder of Image Angel, about forensic watermarking, how the technology works, and the challen...

3 Heinä 57min

"Reporting On Hidden Networks Of Online Abuse" with CNN

This week we spoke to the CNN team behind the investigation into the porn site Motherless. Anonymous accounts. Private chat groups. Hidden online communities. We unpacked how reporters gained access t...

12 Kesä 1h 1min

"Monitoring Violence In Myanmar" with Bellingcat's Pooja Chaudhuri

This week we spoke to Bellingcat's Pooja Chaudhuri about the ongoing violence in Myanmar. After tracking developments in Rakhine State for three years, Pooja has recently published a longitudinal data...

29 Touko 59min

"Tracing Deportation Flights" with Gillian Brockell

This week we dove head first into the world of flight tracking. How can you identify an ICE flight? What can tracking tools actually tell us? And what kinds of conditions are those being deported faci...

15 Touko 54min

"Navigating Chinese Social Media For Research" with Chu Yang

This week’s episode features researcher Chu Yang, a specialist in Chinese audience insights. She joins us to break down the most popular social media platforms in China, offering a clear overview of h...

1 Touko 58min