Eliot Higgins

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Person.png Eliot Higgins  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Founder ofBellingcat
Member ofDisinfoPortal, First Draft/Board and members
Interest ofGraham Phillips
Self-taught founder of Bellingcat.

Career

In Oct 2012, Eliot Higgins was laid off from his job as an administrator at a nonprofit providing housing for asylum seekers.

In Aug 2013, Eliot Higgins noticed Twitter reports of a possible chemical-weapons attack in Ghouta, a suburb of Damascus.

In Nov 2013, Eliot Higgins "confirmed" that Syria had used chemical weapons[1], without noticing that it was not the Syrian government that carried out the attacks[2].

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Munich Security Conference/202416 February 202418 February 2024Munich
Bavaria
Germany
Annual conference of mid-level functionaries from the military-industrial complex - politicians, propagandists and lobbyists - in their own bubble, far from the concerns of their subjects

 

Related Document

TitleTypePublication dateAuthor(s)Description
Document:Narrative Managers In Overdrive After Death Of White Helmets Founderblog post12 November 2019Caitlin JohnstoneThere is an immense narrative management campaign dedicated to controlling what people think about what’s happening in Syria. Whoever controls the narrative controls the world. Official Narrative control comes before any other priority the empire might have: before resources, before land, before even war itself. It’s up to us to see through their lies and bring an end to the lie factory.
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