dr. MANISHA GANGULY

Manisha is the visual investigations lead and investigations correspondent at The Guardian. She is a pioneer in open-source investigations (OSI) to expose war crimes. 

She holds a PhD in OSINT, AI and automation and the future of investigative journalism funded by the University of Westminster.

Manisha is a judge for the News & Documentary Emmy® Awards, a member of BAFTA, a Forbes Under 30 media honouree, and a two-time Amnesty International Media Award winner.

Evidence uncovered in her investigations have resulted in EU and US sanctions, and been cited by the United Nations Security Council, the UK Houses of Parliament, and other state/international bodies.

Her investigative documentaries for the BBC World Service, exposing war crimes and human rights abuses across the Middle East, North Africa, Russia and China, have been broadcast to over 300 million.