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Roam Research
fromNieman Lab
5 days ago

"We're not going to do a chatbot anytime soon": Notes on the RISJ's AI and the Future of News symposium

AI in journalism extends beyond language models to include computer vision and satellite imagery analysis, enabling journalists to investigate global conflicts and human rights abuses with unprecedented speed and granularity.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Israel unlawfully used white phosphorus in Lebanon: HRW

Human Rights Watch documented Israel's use of white phosphorus munitions in populated residential areas of southern Lebanon on March 3, violating international humanitarian law.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Captured by Islamic State, Amera began writing letters to her lost brother: I wrote because I was scared, but also because I have hope'

Amera is one of more than 6,000 Yazidi women and children kidnapped and enslaved by IS. More than a decade after IS began their genocidal campaign against the Yazidis—killing and displacing thousands of the religious minority—she is fighting for the estimated more than 2,700 still missing.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I could not stay silent': Palestinian prisoner tells of sexual abuse in Israeli jail

At least one of the group knew a crime was being committed and intervened, not to stop the torture but to prevent its documentation. Al-Saei said he heard the man warning others don't take a photo, don't take a photo as they attacked. He bled from his rectum for more than three weeks after the assault, which happened soon after he was detained in February 2024.
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