Free imaging data could rapidly pinpoint some human-rights violations.
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Disclosure: Declan Butler was a volunteer mapper in the 'Crisis in Darfur' project http://earth.google.com/outreach/cs_darfur.html
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Butler, D. Satellite can spot razed villages in Darfur. Nature (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2008.663
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