Visual Investigations

"Visual Investigations: Between Activism, Media, and Law" is a non-fiction book that delves into the emerging field of image-based investigative practices. It explores the role of architecture in the complex relationship between activism, media, and law to promote justice and accountability in society. The book provides a deep insight into the current discourse of this discipline and is complemented by international case studies. Eight experts from various fields, including digital investigations, human rights, and investigative journalism, share their insights and perspectives through essays and interviews. The authors analyze methods and architectural tools used in visual investigations and discuss their impact on the enforcement of human rights in legal contexts. Additionally, seven case studies on human rights violations are presented, highlighting both the methods of uncovering these issues and the resulting conclusions.