# How data-driven journalism illuminates patterns of injustice

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2022
- Speaker: Alison Killing
- Year: 2022
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/alison_killing_how_data_driven_journalism_illuminates_patterns_of_injustice)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Data-driven journalism can help pinpoint truths and expose corruption -- even without physical access to where it's happening. Sharing the remarkable discovery of massive alleged detention camps in Xinjiang, China, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and TED Fellow Alison Killing calls for more reliable open-source data, like satellite and social media imagery, to shine a light on the world's darkest places.

## Lectures

1. [How data-driven journalism illuminates patterns of injustice](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/alison_killing_how_data_driven_journalism_illuminates_patterns_of_injustice/6c2b107380ec), 13 min (TED's player)