01.02.2025
Inequality Before the Law
Investigating bias in the world’s most vaunted criminal justice system.
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INVESTIGATIONS
14.01.2025
Computer says no fly
Opaque surveillance tools being sold to governments with the promise they can ‘export borders’ to everywhere we board trains, planes and ships
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08.12.2024
Drownings and Deterrence in the Rio Grande
More women and children are drowning trying to reach the US as Texas and Mexico militarize the border. Record requests reveal the soaring death toll in the Rio Grande amid official undercounts.
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04.12.2024
UK-trained commandos lured by Russia
Afghan special forces personnel in Iran left vulnerable to recruitment in Ukraine War after Britain abandons them
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27.11.2024
Sweden’s Suspicion Machine
Behind a veil of secrecy, the social security agency deploys discriminatory algorithms searching for fraud epidemic it has invented
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18.11.2024
Inside the Taliban’s demolition campaign in Kabul
Mapping the Taliban’s demolitions: the darker side of their development drive
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METHODOLOGIES / BACKLIGHT
31.01.2025
How we investigated sentencing bias in Norway’s criminal justice system
Norway’s criminal justice system is regularly hailed as a model — but is it truly impartial?
26 03 2025
The cost of Europe’s structural racism
Europe frames migration as a crisis—but this masks the reality of its aging population and skills shortages
08.12.2024
Rio Grande Methodology
How we gathered data from two countries for our investigation Drownings and Deterrence in the Rio Grande
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