A video featuring images of bodies geolocated to Sherka Woreda, preparing to be buried in a mass grave. The source is not ...

Since April 2023, conflict-related sexual violence has been perpetrated across Sudan by armed actors on both sides of the war ...

Russia’s A7 network appears to have taken a significant and concerning new step: open-source evidence suggests A7 is offering cross-border payment services to unwitting international customers through ...

Footage posted online show that unarmed individuals in Gaza have been shot at since the outbreak of the recent conflict in October 2023, with CIR’s analysis uncovering a wider pattern of incidents.

A7 is a political and commercial enterprise aimed at enabling large-scale evasion of sanctions levelled against Russia, in particular sanctions relating to Russia’s invasion and war against Ukraine.

CIR is proud to announce the winners of the second edition of the CIR Open Source Film Awards, organised in collaboration with the International Journalism Festival, to showcase the power and impact ...

As personal and public lives are increasingly played out on the internet and through social media, a new frontier in the fight against gender-based violence has emerged. Combatting TFGBV is an ...

On 24 October, 46 people were reportedly killed in an attack at St Rufael’s Orthodox Church in Chole, Sherka Woreda, in Ethiopia’s Oromia region. Many of those killed were apparently followers of the ...

A new CIR documentary has uncovered the location of a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) military camp in the desert of Sudan’s neighbour, Libya. A vehicle that was found in the camp was matched with a ...

Restrictions on women and the media in Afghanistan are well documented, but how they are enforced is less understood. Drawing on Afghan Witness monitoring from January 2022 to April 2026, this report ...