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C4ADS is a nonprofit organization with a mission to defeat the illicit networks that threaten global peace and security.

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@C4ADS
C4ADS
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From uncovering illicit networks to tracing financial flows, strong investigations demand more than access — they demand tools that keep up. So we built our own. Introducing Horizons: a platform by investigators, for investigators. 1/4 🧵 More 👇 https://t.co/dTYHIeMgEx
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On Thursday, July 31, 2025, C4ADS publicly launched Horizons — our flagship investigative platform designed by investigators, for investigators. We’re excited to provide access to the platform for...
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@ejfoundation @washingtonpost @oceana In Pier Pressure, we examine the conditions and environment driving this phenomenon, setting a baseline for monitoring as we track and understand DWSF behavior. 6/6 Read 👇 https://t.co/qY0i18QPWu
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In the past three months, more than 80 high-risk distant water squid fishing vessels have landed in Chilean ports — an increase of more than 1,600 percent over years past, when the fleet primarily...
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@ejfoundation @washingtonpost @oceana This is more than a geographical shift — it’s a transfer of risk and enabling networks, including the same patterns of opaque ownership and abuse we’ve previously tracked. Chile now faces the same oversight challenges that once fell to Peru. 5/
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@ejfoundation @washingtonpost @oceana has also documented the change in DWSF behavior, citing C4ADS analysis in their own Spanish-language blog post on the newfound attention the fleet is giving to Chilean ports. 4/ Read 👇 https://t.co/r3f6S7gH5l
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We’re not the only ones noticing this shift. @ejfoundation published a new report underscoring the need to address unregulated fishing in the Southwest Atlantic — citing C4ADS analysis — that has since been covered in the @washingtonpost. 3/ Read 👇 https://t.co/YVvMyG50Pk
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A new Environmental Justice Foundation report exposes violations in the vast Chinese squid-fishing industry, which has supply chain links to the U.S. and Europe.
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As oversight in Peru tightens and local tensions rise over depleted stocks, the DWSF is relocating to Chile. In just 3 months, more than 80 high-risk vessels have landed in Chilean ports — many for the first time in years. 2/
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NEW: Across the South Pacific, the distant water squid fleet (DWSF) is on the move — causing tension in the region and posing problems for newfound host country Chile. 🧵1/ Read 👇 https://t.co/qY0i18QPWu
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In the past three months, more than 80 high-risk distant water squid fishing vessels have landed in Chilean ports — an increase of more than 1,600 percent over years past, when the fleet primarily...
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ICYMI: @Oceana featured our analysis in their recent blog on the 1,600% increase in Chinese distant water squid fishing vessels using Chilean ports. Read 👇 https://t.co/r3f6S7gH5l
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Your data + our platform = unlimited investigative potential. Soon, you’ll be able to seamlessly integrate your own proprietary data with Horizons in a carefully protected and structured way. Stay tuned to be the first to know when this new feature drops! More 👇
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@IDIisrael
Israel Democracy Institute
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Israeli politicians are having the wrong debate about electoral reform. The current proposal to lower the electoral threshold for parties to get into the Knesset is really an attempt to protect the political interests of those in power. Read about the electoral reform that IDI's
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To learn more about our bank statement analysis app and how it can transform your own financial investigations, please reach out to wildlife@c4ads.org. 5/5
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And, like many of C4ADS’ tools, the app also generates an interactive dashboard to help users visualize data in both graphic and tabular formats — providing custom filters to help uncover the patterns and insights crucial for informed decision-making. 4/5
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Our app allows users to convert bank statements from various institutions into a single clean, standardized format, making it possible to conduct transaction analysis across multiple banks in one centralized place. 3/5
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For wildlife crime investigators, mapping and understanding disparate financial statements from different banks and institutions can be a chore that delays or even derails and entire project. 2/5
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We’ve already highlighted the C4ADS Wildlife Seizure Dashboard and our convening capacity this month, but there’s a lot more to our Wildlife Crimes programs’ digital toolkit — like our bank statement analysis app. 🧵 1/5
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This week, C4ADS completed its second regional workshop under a two-year @StateINL initiative to counter wildlife and timber crimes in Mozambique, Namibia, and Angola. In Windhoek, officials from all three countries came together to strengthen cooperation and lay the groundwork
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ICYMI: C4ADS Analyst Margaux Garcia spoke to @TheEconomist about Russia’s expanding “shadow fleet,” exploring how these covert networks exploit vulnerabilities in maritime governance systems to continue operating. Read 👇 https://t.co/NNBCgIhLMa
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NATO navies struggle to contain a new danger on the seas
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Pop quiz: Where did the last data point you saw come from? How was it collected? When was it verified? If you can’t answer these questions, you need a better data dictionary. Learn more about Horizons 👇 https://t.co/8eJy8raOtn
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ICYMI: We supported @artis0nal's new app SIMON – Peru’s first digital traceability and satellite monitoring platforms that empowers artisanal fisheries to easily track vessels, issues origin certificates, and bridge fragmented systems. Read more 👇 https://t.co/hoq73s6VnY
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In a sector marked by informality and limited use of technological tools, SIMON emerges as a key for all those involved in artisanal fisheries. By combining satellite monitoring with digital tracea...
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The best investigations platforms don’t just give you data — they give you confidence in that data. That’s why Horizons’ data dictionary shows you acquisition methods, origin stories, and verification dates for everything contained in the platform. More 👇
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@Cen4infoRes
Centre for Information Resilience
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Want to learn more about OSINT's unique role in tracking Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine? https://t.co/BbpyT27DW5 Check out @IntlSpyMuseum's digital exhibition on OSINT and the war in Ukraine, featuring CIR's #EyesOnRussia Map, an interactive tool for spatial analysis of
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