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Proud to see our first co-produced feature documentary released today. Extraordinary footage brings home the reality of racial profiling across N Africa at the behest of the EU

Police officers in Mauritania, a key migration partner for the EU, have been accused of accepting bribes from sub-Saharan African migrants, Le Monde EL PAÍS has found The scandal highlights vulnerabilities in the EU's growing cooperation with 3rd countries on migration

Reports in May exposed Mauritanian authorities detaining migrants and abandoning them in the desert. A new investigation into police corruption now casts further doubt on EU-funded anti-smuggling efforts in #Mauritania Full investigation by Andrei Popoviciu ✳️José Ant Bautista

Front covers of The Washington Post + El Universal featuring our collaborative Lighthouse Reports investigation Over a year, we collected & analyzed data on drowning deaths along Texas' stretch of the US/Mexico border on the Rio Grande 1/

Great to meet with Marie Michel from SOS Humanity (international) , Sophie Beau from SOS MEDITERRANEE France , & Klaas van Dijken from Lighthouse Reports at PACE migration yesterday. Evidence is clear - European Union is directly complicit in thousands of deaths in the Mediterranean. #EUValues

What's happening at Europe’s borders? How are countries implementing border control & counter-smuggling in the region and beyond? Come join Lighthouse Reports Klaas van Dijken, De Dépendance Nuria Ribas Costa & community activists! WORM Rotterdam 🗓️TUE 21 JAN 2025 19:30 📍Boomgaardstraat 71

Proud to see our story on the EU financed deportation system in Turkey among Global Investigative Journalism Network investigators of the year in that country. gijn.org/stories/2024-e…

EXECLUSIVE: Documents Found After the Fall of Assad Show Syrian Intelligence Spying on SIRAJ and our journalistic activities. 📍A file discovered at GID General Intelligence Directorate headquarters details an operation to investigate SIRAJ, a Syrian journalist collective

An absolute MUST READ: our partners SIRAJ were under heavy surveillance by the Assad regime for work we did together Lighthouse Reports. BASSIKI بَسّيكي showing what brave journalism in exile looks like

This comes as no surprise to anyone familiar with the outstanding work of SIRAJ. At Lighthouse Reports, we take great pride in seeing these intel reports confirm that our joint investigation with SIRAJ & others partners has disrupted the regime and led to sanctions against it.

Really important investigation by The New York Times Sanjana Ayin Network - شبكة عاين Declan Walsh & others that identified commanders from the RSF militia in Sudan committing potential war crimes

Very thorough visual investigation this week on RSF command + crimes in Sudan via Sanjana + co Includes analysis on General Al Guba's recent crimes in North Darfur, who was also in regional command during the 2023 Kutum massacre Full video here: youtube.com/watch?v=H231Yl…

IMPACT! We’ve been investigating for yrs how people seeking asylum in the EU are being forced back by Greek forces. Now the European Court of Human Rights has ruled Greece illegally deported an asylum seeker to Turkey – & described a ‘systematic practice’ of pushbacks by Greece

The US determination is a major blow to the RSF and their regional backers. The US established that the RSF has committed genocide, ethnic cleansing, organised violence against civilians, targeted women with sexual violence and rape, it extended sanctions to its leader, Hemdti.

Today the US has sanctioned Hemedti, leader of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, along with several linked companies that support the RSF through arms and finance. The RSF has been responsible for horrific events across Darfur and across Sudan.

A few reflections on today's announcement from the Biden Administration on #Sudan. First, the question of is it too little too late? The answer is yes and no. Yes, for the Biden Admin. It's too late to fix a failed (non-existent) Sudan policy and its too late to get on the right

📢In The Netherlands next week! On TUE 21 JAN at 19.30 at WORM Rotterdam, join De Dépendance Nuria Ribas Costa for a conversation on EU border externalization and the future of borders. I will be alongside Lighthouse Reports Klaas van Dijken and wies maas VluchtelingenWerk Nederland. Tickets link below.

This has been circulating since yesterday: a call for Arsenal to end Rwanda's sponsorship of the club. change.org/p/end-the-sham…

Continually increasing UK-funded policing and security on French beaches won’t stop people dying in the Channel Not only does the UK appear hell-bent on pursuing a strategy that is proving ineffective – the strategy is also proving to be deadly My take: independent.co.uk/voices/yvette-…

Exciting news! Our investigation Smoke and Lies has been shortlisted for the @Cen4InfoRes Open Source Film Awards. A collaboration with La Verdad & El Paso Matters. info-res.org/film-awards/fi…