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How to Follow Bellingcat’s Latest Investigations and Connect With Its Community

You can follow Bellingcat’s newest work through the Latest Investigations section on bellingcat.com, and connect with its communi…

How Bellingcat Uses AI and Satellite Imagery in Open-Source Investigations

Bellingcat combines AI tools with satellite imagery as aids to human verification, not replacements for it. Its published work sh…

Where to Find Bellingcat's Guides for Learning Open-Source Investigation Techniques

Bellingcat's guides are collected in the Guides section of bellingcat.com, reachable from the "Latest Guides" area of the homepag…

How Does Bellingcat Conduct Open-Source Investigations?

Bellingcat conducts open-source investigations by combining publicly available material — satellite imagery, mapping tools, socia…

What Is Bellingcat and What Does bellingcat.com Offer?

Bellingcat is an independent publisher of open-source online investigations. Its site, bellingcat.com, is where the organization …