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What's In A Face: How technology uses our faces

TED Radio Hour

CHAPTER

Uncovering Hidden Camps in Xinjiang Through Satellite Imagery

Alison and Maga join forces to utilize satellite imagery in uncovering hidden camps in Xinjiang, China, revealing a disturbing network of high-security facilities through their unique investigative technique. The chapter delves into the challenges faced by journalists in reporting on the situation in Xinjiang, where evidence suggests widespread detention of Chinese Muslims. It highlights the collaboration between Alison and Maga, showcasing how their skills in satellite imagery analysis led to the identification of over 300 locations resembling camps and prisons in Xinjiang.

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