Samuel Oakford
Video Forensics Reporter for The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Samuel Oakford is a video reporter for The Washington Post’s Visual Forensics team. Before joining The Post, he worked as a senior journalist at Storyful and a reporter for Vice News at the United Nations. He was also a reporter for the civilian harm monitor Airwars and conducted open source investigations for Bellingcat’s Yemen Project.
Stories from Samuel Oakford
The Discord Leaks
Policies
Teacher Center
Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation
Koo and Patricia Yuen
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