Con el 92% de las actas capturadas por el #INE a través del #PREP van algunas gráficas que exploran el vínculo entre la participación electoral y el porcentaje de votos obtenidos por las diferentes fuerzas políticas en las #EleccionesMéxico2024 (1/6)🧵

Israeli attack on UNRWA school, sheltering almost 6,000 Palestinians, killed at least 40 people, many women and children. The UN Human Rights has issued a press release condemning the attack, as "... the strike suggests a failure by Israel Defense Forces to ensure strict compliance with #IHL"

How have Latin American subnational units fared in the midst of national autocratization? If you're attending @LASACONGRESS and want to discuss "Multilevel Autocrarization" don't miss my presentation today 12:10pm (details below) LASA Subnational Politics

🚨 URGENTE: Hemos enviado un informe al Comité contra la Tortura de la #ONU sobre alegaciones de tortura y otros malos tratos en #Ecuador. Expresamos particular preocupación por la situación en prisiones desde la entrada de las Fuerzas Armadas en enero. 🧵

The ICRC office in Gaza, which is surrounded by hundreds of displaced civilians living in tents, was damaged by nearby shelling in Gaza. Firing so dangerously close to humanitarian structures puts the lives of civilians and humanitarians at risk.

What happens when false or harmful narratives circulate during wars? What are the implications for those affected by armed conflict and for the humanitarians striving to assist them? Sharing harmful information has very real consequences on people’s lives.

Quantifying damage to buildings in conflict zones can be expensive, dangerous, and challenging. However, media outlets are now using satellite images instead of sending people in. Here's how it works:

Holding perpetrators accountable for international crimes, including those committed through cyber-enabled means, is a critical element of an effective global response to cyber threats, writes TLP Director Lindsay Freeman for Digital Front Lines: digitalfrontlines.io/2024/06/10/int…

Today Human Rights Watch publishes its extensive report into the Oct 7 assault, documenting war crimes and crimes against humanity by Palestinian armed groups. As part of the research we analysed over 280 photos and videos. This explainer describes how we took that on. hrw.org/news/2024/07/1…

The war is turning #Gaza into rotting garbage dumpsite as the destruction continues. We have launched a new report drawing on satellite imagery and #OSINT to visualize the scale the of solid waste and linked public health crisis. A small thread 1/x 🧵 paxforpeace.nl/news/war-torn-…

It is obvious that Big Tech is playing a central role in the disgraceful racist violence currently unfolding across the UK. But social media's role goes well beyond providing a neutral space for the far-right to organise and recruit. 1/4

Can we moderate #hatespeech at scale in low-resource contexts? In our #ACL2024 📜, we answer this Q for Nigerian 🇳🇬 Twitter. ➡️ Detection perf at scale is 👎 making automatic moderation undesirable ➡️ 👨-in-the-loop is 👍 but v costly for large communities arxiv.org/abs/2403.19260

📍 #Comunicado | La Compañía de Jesús condena el asesinato del sacerdote Marcelo Pérez Pérez, párroco de la Iglesia de Guadalupe en San Cristóbal de las Casas. Rechazamos cualquier intento de minimizar estos hechos como casos aislados y hacemos un llamado urgente a las

🚨New Publication Alert🚨 My piece "Multilevel Regime Decoupling: The Territorial Dimension of Autocratization & Contemporary Regime Change" is now available #OpenAccess Perspectives on Politics A short thread with key takeaways! (1/6)🧵👇 bit.ly/3Z31COc #PoliSci

La Compañía de Jesús en México se une al dolor de la Iglesia universal por la partida del Papa Francisco. Damos gracias a Dios por su vida entregada, por su testimonio de sencillez, cercanía con los más pobres, defensa de la casa común y construcción de puentes en tiempos de

Respecto de una de las tantas cosas que se viven en #México escribí "Justicia Subcontratada" una pequeña reflexión que hoy sale en animalpolitico animalpolitico.com/analisis/invit…

Tuvimos una muy buena plática con Jorge Ruiz Reyes sobre el papel que juegan distintos actores ante la grave crisis de derechos humanos que representa el fenómeno de desapariciones forzadas. ¡Escúchenlo, compartan y comenten! Foro de Constitucionalistas de México Facultad de Derecho

It is a real shame that ACLED is no longer providing access to their event-based data as they used to. Aggregated data sets are not helpful, and it is not clear how myACLED levels work. I guess researchers would need to rely on new data sources.

Dame Stephanie Shirley was a true pioneer and inspiration. I will always remain thankful to her. My time as a Master's Student at the OII was possible thanks to the Shirley Scholars Fund, which was created to empower a diverse community of amazing people working in technology.

Happy to share that Jorge Ruiz Reyes, a Kellogg Institute postdoc, is a coauthor on a new paper published in Forensic Science International. Their work reviews cutting-edge statistical methods, geospatial analytics, & machine learning techniques designed to enhance the global search