Case Study 5.2: Investigating a Reported ‘Massacre’ in Ivory Coast Malachy Browne is news editor with Storyful1, the first news agency of the social media age. Headquartered in Dublin and with staff in Asia and the U.S., Storyful helps its news clients discover, verify and distribute the most valuable user-generated content on social media platforms. Prior to Storyful, Browne created and edited Politico.ie2, an Irish political website and news archive. He worked for the Irish political magazine Village from 2006 to 2008 and was editor of the magazine’s website, Village.ie. Formerly a computer programmer, Browne strongly believes in newsroom innovation and in the capacity of technology to strengthen journalism. Browne is from Broadford, County Limerick, and lives in Dublin. He tweets @malachybrowne3. In March 2011 a graphic video surfaced on YouTube that depicted what was claimed to be the killing of at least six women4 by Ivorian security forces (FDS) during a protest in Abobo. The demonstration occurred during a period of unrest when President Laurent Gbagbo clung to power after his defeat in presidential elections the previous November. 59