More than 40 people have been confirmed dead, and 80,000 residents have been evacuated across Beijing due to widespread flooding. Bellingcat used public sources to begin to track the damage.

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What Can Open Sources Reveal About Beijing’s Deadly Floods? - bellingcat

After days of torrential rain and more than 40 people confirmed dead, what can open sources tell us about the damage in China's capital?

Bellingcat and Alt News found evidence of violent assaults by members of five Indian “animal welfare” groups. Our investigation sheds light on how such groups are part of an informal network carrying out violence against people they accuse of "smuggling" cows.

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The 'Animal Welfare' Groups That Beat Up Truck Drivers in the Name of Cows

They describe themselves as “cow protectors” or “gau rakshaks” in Hindi. But in the dark of the night, their work takes on a more violent e...