Mitchell Paquette, Author at Citizen Evidence Lab

Biography

Mitch joined Amnesty International’s Crisis Response Programme in 2019 as an open source researcher for the Evidence Lab and DVC assistant.

Previously he worked as a Programme Associate for the NY-based New Media Advocacy Project (NMAP) where he helped produce visual media and developed communications strategies in support of human rights advocacy campaigns. He holds a Bachelors in International Studies from Macalester College and an LLM in Human Rights Law from the University of Essex.

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Announcements

Universidad Iberoamericana Joins Amnesty International’s Digital Verification Corps

This month, Amnesty International’s Digital Verification Corps (DVC) launched a new collaboration with the Human Rights Program at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, Mexico. Universidad Iberoamericana joins the award-winning programme as the seventh DVC partner – alongside the University of Hong Kong; the University of California, Berkeley; the University of Toronto; the University of Cambridge;…

October 15, 2020
Case Studies, Digital Verification

How OSINT helps us hold governments to account during the COVID-19 pandemic

Not only has COVID-19 brought challenges to our health and our economy, it has also tested our universal system of human rights. Governments around the world have imposed measures restricting various rights, such as freedom of movement, to combat the spread of the virus, ranging from limits on group gatherings to strict nationwide lockdowns. Such…

May 1, 2020

Mitchell Paquette

Biography

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Universidad Iberoamericana Joins Amnesty International’s Digital Verification Corps

How OSINT helps us hold governments to account during the COVID-19 pandemic