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Estimating Deaths


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Death and the Mainframe: How data analysis can help document human rights atrocities


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Hissène Habré, le Pinochet Africain


Benetech Statistical Expert Testifies in Guatemala Disappearance Case


Mining data on mutilations, beatings, murders


Patrick Ball on the Perils of Misusing Human Rights Data


The Panic Button: High-Tech Protection for Human Rights Investigators


Data Analysis By Benetech Scientists Aid in Arrest of Former Guatemalan Police Chief


Benetech Scientists Publish Analysis of Indirect Sampling Methods in the Journal of the American Medical Association


The Forensic Humanitarian

International human rights work attracts activists and lawyers, diplomats and retired politicians. One of the most admired figures in the field, however, is a ponytailed statistics guru from Silicon Valley named Patrick Ball, who has spent nearly two decades fashioning a career for himself at the intersection of mathematics and murder. You could call him a forensic humanitarian.


The Body Counter


A Human Rights Statistician Finds Truth In Numbers

The tension started in the witness room. “You could feel the stress rolling off the walls in there,” Patrick Ball remembers. “I can remember realizing that this is why lawyers wear sport coats – you can’t see all the sweat on their arms and back.” He was, you could say, a little nervous to be cross-examined by Slobodan Milosevic.


Carnegie Mellon Partners With Human Rights Data Analysis Group To Improve Syrian Casualty Reporting


Syrian Death Toll Reaches 60,000, Says UN Rights Agency


Former Leader of Guatemala Is Guilty of Genocide Against Mayan Group


In Syrian Conflict, Real-Time Evidence Of Violations


Benetech Celebrates Milestone; Human Rights Data Analysis Group Transitioning into Independent Organization


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