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-**Conflict Observatory** is an American non-governmental organization. It operates as a collaboration between [[Esri]], [[Alcis]], [[Quiet Professionals]], [[Yale School of Public Health]]'s [[Humanitarian Research Lab]] (HRL), [[Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative]] (SCRI) and [[PlanetScape Ai]].((//About Us.// Conflict Observatory. Retrieved April 20, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.04.20-162356/https://hub.conflictobservatory.org/portal/apps/sites/%23/home/pages/about-us))
+**Conflict Observatory** is an American non-governmental organization whose stated purpose is "to capture and analyze evidence of war crimes and other atrocities allegedly perpetrated by [[Russia]] in [[Ukraine]]."((Psaledakis, D. (2022, May 17). //U.S. launches program to capture, analyze evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine.// Reuters. http://archive.today/2022.05.18-180003/https://www.reuters.com/world/us-launches-new-program-collect-evidence-russian-war-crimes-ukraine-2022-05-17/))
+It operates as a collaboration between [[Esri]], [[Alcis]], [[Quiet Professionals]], [[Yale School of Public Health]]'s [[Humanitarian Research Lab]] (HRL), [[Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative]] (SCRI), [[PlanetScape Ai]], the [[National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]] and the [[National Reconnaissance Office]].((//About Us.// Conflict Observatory. Retrieved April 20, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.04.20-162356/https://hub.conflictobservatory.org/portal/apps/sites/%23/home/pages/about-us)) ((Office of Corporate Communications. (2022, July 11). //NGA contributes to State Department-supported effort to document potential war crimes, other atrocities in Ukraine.// National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20230420162759/https://www.nga.mil/news/NGA_contributes_to_State_Departments_effort_to_doc.html))
 ===== History =====
-The [[United States Department of State]] announced the launch of Conflict Observatory on May 17, 2022.((Office of the Spokesperson. (2022, May 17). //Promoting Accountability for War Crimes and Other Atrocities in Ukraine.// United States Department of State. http://archive.today/2022.05.17-205552/https://www.state.gov/promoting-accountability-for-war-crimes-and-other-atrocities-in-ukraine/))
+The Conflict Observatory was developed by the [[United States Department of State]]'s [[Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations]] at the outset of [[Russia]]'s February 2022 invasion of [[Ukraine]].((Esri. (2023, February 6). //U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Conflict & Stabilization Operations.// Esri Videos: GIS, Events, ArcGIS Products & Industries. https://web.archive.org/web/20230420170427/https://mediaspace.esri.com/media/t/1_vfqum625))
+State Department press secretary [[Ned Price]] announced the launch of Conflict Observatory on May 17, 2022.((Office of the Spokesperson. (2022, May 17). //Promoting Accountability for War Crimes and Other Atrocities in Ukraine.// United States Department of State. http://archive.today/2022.05.17-205552/https://www.state.gov/promoting-accountability-for-war-crimes-and-other-atrocities-in-ukraine/)) ((Psaledakis, D. (2022, May 17). //U.S. launches program to capture, analyze evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine.// Reuters. http://archive.today/2022.05.18-180003/https://www.reuters.com/world/us-launches-new-program-collect-evidence-russian-war-crimes-ukraine-2022-05-17/))
+An initial $6 million investment was provided by the [[Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations]], with future funding allocated from the [[European Democratic Resilience Initiative]] (EDRI), which had itself been launched on March 24, 2022.((Office of the Spokesperson. (2022, April 27). //The European Democratic Resilience Initiative.// United States Department of State. https://web.archive.org/web/20230420171332/https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-dos_seal-32x32.png))
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