1/ Our book finally has a cover (+ a release date of Sept 2023)! A huge thanks to @maggieandresen + the amazing team at @CambridgeUP for all they've done to make that a reality @adlampros

Our Investigations Lab trains students in #OSINT & digital verification to document human rights violations worldwide. We’ve partnered w/@amnesty, @hrw & @AP to investigate abuses in Sudan, Iran, the US & beyond. Explore more in our 24/25 #AnnualReport: https://t.co/T9ujsUcYVJ

Thrilled that HRC Faculty Director @KAlexaKoenig is one of the inaugural members of Women Transforming Global Security, a new feminist global network addressing crises related to nuclear weapons proliferation, climate change, human rights, and more:

2/2 And don't miss my colleague Lindsay Freeman's work on updating the Rome Statute system to minimize impunity in future wars, both part of a symposium on tech innovation + global governance

1/2 Article just out from Chicago on new guidelines we'll be launching this fall with @InstituteIntl on using #OSINT methods to investigate sexual and gender-based violence--hoping to bring two int'l investigative worlds together https://t.co/UGLQaa0d6g @hrcberkeley

At a time when #Canada should be distinguishing itself from the #US and reaffirming values of human rights, dignity + equality for all, @MarkJCarney’s administration is doing the opposite through the Strong Borders Act. My latest for @TorontoStar #Cdnpoli

Our Investigations Lab students contributed to @amnesty's report “‘You feel like you are subhuman:’ Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza” through digital open source research documenting specific attacks on civilian locales: https://t.co/X2AIQeygkn

The final in a special @just_security series with the Iran Digital Archive Coalition, @KAlexaKoenig & Andrea Richardson discuss how #OSINT can strengthen accountability for gender crimes through our report on attacks against #WomanLifeFreedom protestors: https://t.co/8oZnLrL0Cy

🚨LAST CHANCE: TWO DAYS TO APPLY!🚨Calling investigators, lawyers, journalists, and researchers: Join us @BerkeleyLaw in August for our foundational #OSINT training held with @InstituteIntl: 🗓️ August 4–8 📍@BerkeleyLaw 🖊️ Apply by June 20 https://t.co/skQhsemABV

"Suddenly the phone records the crack of 3 gunshots. By the 3rd the camera loses focus and [tumbles] out of its holder’s hands...apparent footage of the killing of a protestor" Final post @ Just Security on how #OSINT can help prove gender crimes

SPECIAL ISSUE CfP! Submit abstracts to Digital Journalism’s latest Special Issue on "Institutionalizing Open-Source Investigations in Journalism", edited by @SethCLewis, Tomás Dodds, @KAlexaKoenig, @rodzam, & @DavidCheruiyot 🗓️Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 ➡️Info: https://t.co/JPKAxsTxoo

The world looked away from Congo’s rape crisis. She did not. https://t.co/6N6KYePjaD @UNSRVAW @GBVAoR1 @nadiainitiative @NadiaMuradBasee @endrapeinwar @YouCanFreeUs @thorn @volker_turk @KAlexaKoenig @DRovera @humanrightsHRLC @hrcberkeley

Our goal is to help you make informed, ethical decisions when handling SCRSV-related material. We invite open source investigators and researchers to explore the pilot version of the Guide and share feedback before we publish the final version: https://t.co/u3GubZOKhp

Open-source researchers: whether you’re actively searching for evidence of sexual violence or not, you may come across it. The pilot Open-Source Practitioner’s Guide to the Murad Code may help w/ ritical decision-making https://t.co/ATHI41oKNn... @berkeleylaw.bsky.social

3/3 With thanks to our authors this week: @E_Memisevic @GhalyAnthony Justin Hendrix @KAlexaKoenig @marty_lederman Michael Schiffer Paul M. Barrett (NYUSternBHR) @spsaki Susan Ness (@Penn) @yuvalshany1

Today, the @UN_HRC voted to extend the mandate of the #IranFFMI to investigate crimes committed by the Islamic Republic. The #IranDigitalArchiveCoalition is dedicated to preserving digital evidence of these atrocities to ensure accountability. Read more: https://t.co/l61GIzUFH7

We've been documenting the first 75 days of actions taken by the Trump administration that impact veterans and the military in partnership with @TheWarHorseNews. The timeline links to executive orders, official actions, articles, social media posts & more. Check it out now:

Today we launch the two newest open source investigation reports with the Iran Digital Archive Coalition, reflecting the importance of today's critical vote and the continued importance of the work of the @IranFFMI https://t.co/z9clladtLQ

(1/2) “Guidance on how to conduct digital investigations into sexual violence remains underdeveloped, leaving a dangerous gap,” write @GhalyAnthony and @KAlexaKoenig (link in 2/2)

🚨🚨🚨TRAINING ALERT! We have three upcoming digital open source investigations training held in partnership with @InstituteIntl you can apply to NOW: 💻 Advanced Digital Open Source Investigations 📍The Hague 🗓️ May 5–9 🖊️ Apps due by March 31: https://t.co/ftbuWy7bHl

Wrote and produced this explainer with my wonderful colleague @KaamilAhmed who's doing incredible work on reporting on Sudan. The video is almost a love letter to the world of Open Source and the high hopes for it's future. I am so glad to see the experts approve!