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I supervised 30 members on collaborative OSINT investigations into: Russian aggression in Ukraine; police brutality in COVID-19 protests in China; misuse of military equipment in policing globally (Spain, Bangladesh, Egypt, Myanmar, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq); Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen; tear gas abuse in Thailand and Tunisia; pushbacks in the Aegean Sea. In particular, I edited and co-authored a 195-page verification report of 25 videos as submission to the ECOWAS Court of Justice.

I supervised 20 members on collaborative OSINT investigations into: police misconduct in Cuba, USA, Thailand, Myanmar, Indonesia; tear gas abuse in Iraq, Greece, Colombia, and Belarus; police misuse of blunt force equipment in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji.In particular, I verified videos for award-winning Washington Post report and an NHK documentary of the 2021 Myanmar coup protests with 1 million views.I trained members and civil society organizations in OSINT.

I built a website for hosting a weekly newsletter about the impact of artificial intelligence on human rights and democracies, and I produced a video clip to raise awareness about Israeli airstrikes on Gaza.

I scheduled and coordinated the logistics of 36 trial monitors; proven work ethic, time management, and communication skills by contending with ever-shifting court hearing schedules. I also liaised with defendants, lawyers, the courts, consulate staff, and project partners.Concurrently, I maintained complex case files and classroom records, and I conducted comparative legal research into media freedom in Asia. In particular, I co-organized a workshop for 200 legal practitioners with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to assist Particular Social Group refugees.

I worked in the full news cycle (proposed story ideas, submitted articles for editorial review, published articles, and produced social media posts) for a verified member of the International Fact-Checking Network. I produced eight explainer articles on viral news pieces.

Master Of Laws - Llm, International Human Rights Law, Distinction

Dissertation: looked into the loss of potential evidence of serious human rights and humanitarian law violations on social media platforms.

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb, Law