Victims names and nationalities are expected to be released as they are identified. Now on bbc news, Hardtalks Stephen Sackur speaks to Eliot Higgins, founder of the open source investigations website bellingcat. Welcome to hardtalk, with me, stephen sackur. What is the truth behind the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight mh 17 or the poisoning of the former russian spy, 01 poisoning of the former russian spy, or the recent assassination of a Chechen Rebel fighter in berlin. My guest today thinks he can piece together truths from the World Wide Web. He is Eliot Higgins, founder investigative website bellingcat in an age beset by fake news, as he really found a way to distinguish fa ct. Eliot higgins, welcome to hardtalk. I want to start if i may with the self definition. Would you describe yourself as a journalist or a data a nalyst yourself as a journalist or a data analyst or some sort of on line detective . I like on line detective. We do acts ofjournalism and some of the work
To Eliot Higgins, founder of the open source investigations website bellingcat. Welcome to hardtalk, with me, stephen sackur. What is the truth behind the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight mh17 or the poisoning of the former russian spy Sergei Skripal, or the recent assassination of a Chechen Rebel fighter in berlin. My guest today thinks he can piece together truths from the World Wide Web. He is Eliot Higgins, the founder of investigative website bellingcat. In an age beset by fake news, has he really found a way to distinguish fact from fiction . Eliot higgins, welcome to hardtalk. I want to start if i may with a self definition. Would you describe yourself as a journalist or a data analyst or some sort of online detective . I like online detective. We do acts ofjournalism and some of the work we are doing but really, the way we work with bellingcat uses open source investigation on a whole range of topics that go beyond journalism. I find it very difficult to define what we
The founder of the Bellingcat website, has changed investigative journalism. His open-source sleuthing has unmasked assassins and humiliated dictators. But as internet lies spread ever faster, can his team keep pace?
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