Aug 15 Watch Seeing Through the Fog of War: Monitoring Human Rights Abuses Via Satellite Seeing Through the Fog of War: Monitoring Human Rights Abuses Via Satellite… Continue watching
Aug 15 Watch Beekeepers Feel the Sting of Climate Change Beekeepers Feel the Sting of Climate Change… Continue watching
Aug 15 Using Satellite Imagery to Document Destruction in Syria By Larisa Epatko Add Syria to the list of places where human rights organizations are using commercially available satellite imagery to document destruction during conflict. Continue reading
Aug 15 Satellite Images from Aleppo, Syria, from July-August 2012 By Larisa Epatko Amnesty International is using satellite imagery from DigitalGlobe to track the destruction from fighting between rebels and government forces in and around Aleppo, Syria. Continue reading
Aug 15 Watch U.N. Human Rights Monitor Accuses Assad's Troops, Rebels of War Crimes The Syrian town of Azaz suffered government air strikes that reportedly left 30 dead. And residents insist that the bombs were targeting civilians, not rebel forces. Meanwhile, U.N. human rights monitors declared that both Syrian troops and rebels have committed… Continue watching
Aug 14 Watch Trust Erodes between NATO and Afghan Troops as 'Green on Blue' Attacks Increase Trust Erodes between NATO and Afghan Troops as 'Green on Blue' Attacks Increase… Continue watching
Aug 14 Watch Michigan Crop Loss Lays Off Farm Workers video with interviews and b-roll… Continue watching
Aug 14 Syria's Wild, Wild East By News Desk During the Iraq war, Syria's tribes smuggled in al-Qaida to fight the United States. Now they're helping them fight Assad. Continue reading
Aug 14 Watch Wave of Deadly, Afghan Insurgent Bombings Kills Dozens, Including NATO Troops The number of insurgent attacks are rising in the north and south of Afghanistan. This week's suicide bombings have killed more than 35 civilians. Relations between NATO and the Afghan forces are tense as attacks by Afghan men in uniform… Continue watching
Aug 14 Watch News Wrap: Syrian Defector Calls For Acceleration of Assad Regime's Demise In other news Tuesday, Syria's former prime minister Riad Hijab publicly called for more government officials to throw support behind rebel opposition. Hijab, who defected this month, claims the regime is nearing moral and financial collapse. Also, wind-driven flames ignited… Continue watching