Eliot HigginsVerified account

@EliotHiggins

Founder and executive director of Bellingcat. Author of We Are Bellingcat https://t.co/g36bDvla9O?amp=1

In front of a laptop.
Joined April 2011

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    Bellingcat, , , have just launched a new interactive map that shows how arms exported to led coalition cause harm in .

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    When Chinese police detained American professional basketball player Jeff Harper in Shenzhen last year, they didn’t formally arrest him, he says, but instead kept him locked in a room with a rancid mattress and a plastic chair for eight months

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    Admire this headline writer (and caption writer) for committing to this bit — almost as good as my favorite, for a story about a repaired subway: "Sic Transit's Glorious Monday"

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    2 hours ago

    At Bellingcat we aim to help preserve that digital memory, and use it to investigate the extreme events which helped to create them, wherever that may be. We will continue to work on this platform, adding to and improving it as time goes on.

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    2 hours ago

    Based primarily on open source information, the platform demonstrates how a digital ripple is created during extreme events like conflict; a kind of online memory that, just like human memory, will gradually fade and disappear unless it is preserved.

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    2 hours ago

    Combining information from multiple different organisations, this map is a collaborative visual representation of the results of an air campaign which has devastated Yemen, targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure, hospitals, cultural objects and water infrastructure.

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    2 hours ago

    Today , in collaboration with , , and have released a time-map of Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Yemen, demonstrating the complicity of European arms manufacturers in the air campaign. 👉

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    3 hours ago

    📢Now live: The interactive TimeMap on , a tool to visualize & expose relations between airstrikes in Yemen & 's arms trade. And a tool to fight for corporate accountability. Collaboration by , , &ECCHR.

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  9. June 28th with - 'Made in the UK, bombed in Yemen': Holding Arms Suppliers Accountable

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    4 hours ago

    Latest is up, w/, , , and more... Importantly, the first investigation out of the INVESTIGATIVE COMMONS, our new Berlin-based community of practice, launched with a show at this month:

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    4 hours ago

    The launch of the interactive map that shows how arms export to led coalition is causing harms in starts now. A project by and also and ourselves.

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    Jun 19

    📅 22 June | 12:30pm CEST | Zoom 📢Join the launch! Together with , & we created an interactive Platform that exposes how arms exporters & governments profit from the war in 👉Register here:

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    4 hours ago

    Joint Committee on Human Rights tells government to drop anti-protest bill

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    6 hours ago

    The platform uses data collected by us in partnership with as part of the Yemen Project, an ongoing project to use open source information to hold the powerful to account as part of a drive for justice and accountability.

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    21 hours ago

    If you’re going to reference Scott Ritter can you give him his full title of “Scott Ritter, convicted sex offender”? Just so people know the type of nonsense you’re peddling?

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    21 hours ago

    The journalist who noticed the G7 covid correlation has also noticed that the 2019 Towns Fund has been rebadged as a G7 legacy!

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    8 hours ago

    Cornwall's infection rates since restrictions were lifted, half term and start of See/read more at Hear more 06.50am

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    What a dark weekend, and what distress to me, my friends and family to have a malicious lie about child abuse spread far and wide. But help me put a stop to this kind of character assassination. All funds go to the lawyers

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    Case study in why you can’t blindly trust open transponder data.

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