Forensic Rhetorics and Satellite Surveillance

Download or read book Forensic Rhetorics and Satellite Surveillance written by Marouf Hasian and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2016-07-25 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forensic Rhetorics and Satellite Surveillance: The Visualization of War Crimes and Human Rights Violations uses cases studies of satellite surveillance over the skies of Darfur, Gaza, Bosnia, Pakistan, and the Mediterranean to provide readers with an overview of some of the technological, analytic, and political complexities of satellite surveillance imagery usage. Marouf Hasian, Jr. illustrates how our earlier reliance on witness testimony or signal communications in human rights contexts is now being supplemented with forensic evidence from satellites that can be used to document, monitor, and perhaps even deter human rights violations on the ground.