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The Hague, Netherlands · Established 2014

Bellingcat

For, and by, the citizen investigator.

(About)

Independent international collective of researchers, investigators and journalists specialising in open-source investigations.

Bellingcat was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. Today it is a maturing organisation, working on open-source, investigation and verification and known within the sector for its tagline "For, and by, the citizen investigator.".

The organisation currently operates in 1 country, with major presence in Global. Independent international collective of researchers, investigators and journalists specialising in open-source investigations. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at bellingcat.com.

(Verified profile)

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Structure & mandate

Bellingcat is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, established in 2014. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.

Key public programmes

  • Open-source — see official programme pages for details.
  • Investigation — see official programme pages for details.
  • Verification — see official programme pages for details.

Founded

2014

HQ

The Hague

Netherlands

Countries of work

1+

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(Public perception & reviews)

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(Work in the field)

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(Where we operate)

Active in 1 country.

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  • Globalregion

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