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Michael Elsanadi: What are open-source investigations?

In this interview, Michael Elsanadi, Researcher at Mnemonic, gives an introduction on open-source investigations. Michael Elsanadi talks about investigation guidelines, verification techniques, and the use of open-source investigations in media reports, criminal proceedings and memorialisation projects:

00:05: open-source investigations and how do they differ from other types of investigations
01:19
: open-source investigators
01:49
: the importance of transparency in open-source investigations
02:29
: verification in open-source investigations
03:29
: difference between open-source and traditional-source verification
04:21
: the Berkeley Protocol
05:10: results and outputs of open-source investigations

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