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Independent nonprofit editorial observatory

About ODINT

ODINT investigates the structures that shape public life but often remain hidden: digital infrastructure, networks of influence, people and entities of public interest, and the lived realities behind conflict. Read the mission statement.

Our editorial scope

More than country audits

Our country research is one part of a broader public-interest mission. We investigate systems and the people connected to them, publish original stories from our own reporting, and create space for people whose experiences are routinely obscured by conflict, censorship or institutional silence.

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Infrastructure

We document public-facing systems, APIs, datasets and networks using reproducible open-source methods.

02

People and entities

We examine people and organizations of legitimate public interest, separating verified records from allegation and interpretation.

03

Original stories

We publish reporting developed by ODINT, connecting technical records to their public and human significance.

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Voices in conflict

We help preserve and responsibly publish testimony from people living through conflict, repression and information blackouts.

How we work

Evidence before conclusion

ODINT uses publicly accessible information and passive research methods. Every publication aims to make the underlying record understandable to citizens and reusable by journalists, researchers and civil-society organizations.

  • Public data and reproducible methods
  • Clear separation of observation and interpretation
  • Protection of journalists, activists and vulnerable sources
  • Visible corrections, provenance and documentation
  • Independence from government and corporate influence