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How to report on Sudan

Lighthouse Reports discusses the challenges of reporting on Sudan's ongoing humanitarian crisis, focusing on their investigative methods using open-source intelligence (OSINT) and on-the-ground reporting. The episode covers verifying evidence, conducting survivor interviews, and the importance of raising awareness to support international accountability and justice.

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How to report on Sudan

Using OSINT and on-the-ground reporting to uncover atrocities in Sudan

People in Sudan are facing the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Telling stories about what is happening on the ground has never been more urgent, or more challenging.

In the context of our latest investigation exposing ethnically motivated atrocities against civilians by the Sudanese Armed Forces, Beatriz and Tessa speak to Lighthouse editor Aziz Alnour and digital reporter Sabrina Slipchenko about:

The challenges of reporting on Sudan and how we overcame them

How we gather and verify open source evidence, and how we conducted on-the-ground interviews with survivors

How the work can increase public attention on Sudan, contribute to international accountability and achieve justice for survivors.

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Hosts: Beatriz Ramalho da Silva, Tessa Pang

Sound design, mixing and editing: Spoovio – Audiovisual Productions

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How to report on Sudan

Lighthouse Reports discusses the challenges of reporting on Sudan's ongoing humanitarian crisis, focusing on their investigative methods using open-source intelligence (OSINT) and on-the-ground reporting. The episode covers verifying evidence, conducting survivor interviews, and the importance of raising awareness to support international accountability and justice.

Bias read (Center): The article focuses on journalistic practices and challenges in covering a humanitarian crisis without taking a stance on political issues. It emphasizes methodology and verification rather than advocacy or critique of any political entity.