{
  "updated": "2026-06-24",
  "checkedCadence": "Weekly source check; urgent changes can be added through the Signal Intel Desk daily task.",
  "method": "Sourced, dated estimates only. No fake live counters. Red counters show figures or estimate markers only; titles and explanations render underneath. Where a reliable single estimate is not available, the counter uses an estimate-status value such as EST. SOURCE-SPLIT or EST. UNDERCOUNT.",
  "panels": [
    {"key":"conflict-gaza","title":"Gaza / Israel War","figure":"68K+","status":"Daily conflict-zone estimate lane","description":"Estimated deaths must be updated from OCHA, health-ministry reporting as cited by major wires, UN commission material, and court/inquiry records. Keep deaths, child deaths, injuries, displaced, famine, and contested official responses separate.","sourceLabel":"OCHA OPT / OHCHR / UN Commission / Reuters"},
    {"key":"conflict-ukraine","title":"Ukraine War","figure":"15K+","status":"OHCHR verified civilian baseline","description":"OHCHR verified civilian deaths are a conservative baseline and are lower than the likely real toll. Keep civilian deaths, injuries, military losses, missing persons, displacement, and infrastructure attacks separate.","sourceLabel":"OHCHR Ukraine / UNHCR / OCHA"},
    {"key":"conflict-sudan","title":"Sudan / Darfur","figure":"150K+","status":"High-uncertainty conflict estimate","description":"Sudan estimates vary sharply and verified counts are likely severe undercounts. Track verified killings, mass-casualty reports, displacement, famine warnings, hospital attacks, siege conditions, and humanitarian access collapse separately.","sourceLabel":"OHCHR Sudan / OCHA / UNHCR / WFP / AP"},
    {"key":"conflict-myanmar","title":"Myanmar Conflict","figure":"EST. 50K+","status":"High-uncertainty conflict estimate","description":"Track civilian deaths, airstrikes, displacement, political detention, ethnic conflict, aid restriction, and humanitarian access. Estimate must be replaced with a sourced figure when the weekly watch finds a stronger public dataset.","sourceLabel":"UN OHCHR / OCHA / UNHCR / ACLED where available"},
    {"key":"conflict-yemen","title":"Yemen War / Humanitarian Collapse","figure":"EST. 377K+","status":"Conflict and indirect mortality estimate","description":"Yemen deaths include direct and indirect mortality estimates. Track conflict deaths, excess mortality, hunger, cholera/disease, displacement, port access, blockade claims, and humanitarian operations separately.","sourceLabel":"UNDP / OCHA Yemen / WHO / WFP / IPC"},
    {"key":"conflict-congo","title":"DR Congo / Great Lakes","figure":"EST. 6M+","status":"Long-war mortality estimate lane","description":"DRC long-war mortality estimates include direct and indirect conflict effects across years. Track current armed-group violence, civilian killings, sexual violence reports, displacement, disease outbreaks, and mineral/cross-border pressure separately.","sourceLabel":"OCHA DRC / UNHCR / MONUSCO / WHO / historical mortality studies"},
    {"key":"conflict-syria","title":"Syria War Aftermath","figure":"EST. 580K+","status":"Long-war mortality estimate lane","description":"Syria estimates vary by source and period. Track deaths, detention, displacement, returns, refugee pressure, sanctions, infrastructure collapse, and humanitarian access as separate evidence categories.","sourceLabel":"OCHA Syria / UNHCR / OHCHR / Syrian casualty monitors"},
    {"key":"displacement-global","title":"Global Displacement","figure":"117.8M","status":"UNHCR 2026 Global Trends baseline","description":"Estimated forcibly displaced people in the latest UNHCR baseline. Keep refugees, IDPs, asylum seekers, and stateless people separate.","sourceLabel":"UNHCR Global Trends 2026 / AP summary"},
    {"key":"food-insecurity","title":"Famine / Acute Food Insecurity","figure":"~266M","status":"FAO/WFP hotspot warning lane","description":"Estimated people facing high acute food insecurity in the cited hotspot warning lane. IPC phases, famine warnings, siege conditions, and humanitarian access restrictions must be tracked separately.","sourceLabel":"FAO / WFP / IPC"},
    {"key":"migration-global","title":"Migration / Irregular Immigration","figure":"EST. SOURCE-SPLIT","status":"Weekly migration-flow lane","description":"There is no single honest global illegal-immigration counter. Border encounters, irregular crossings, asylum applications, removals, returns, departures, missing migrants, overstays, and estimated unauthorized populations are separate categories.","sourceLabel":"CBP / Frontex / Eurostat / IOM / UNHCR"},
    {"key":"migration-deaths","title":"Migration Deaths / Missing Migrants","figure":"800+","status":"IOM / route-specific mortality lane","description":"Central Mediterranean deaths/missing from the cited route-specific lane. Mediterranean and desert-route deaths are undercounted and must be updated by route.","sourceLabel":"IOM Missing Migrants / AP"},
    {"key":"sexual-assault-migration-status","title":"Sexual Assault / Migrant-Status Data by Country","figure":"EST. COUNTRY DATA","status":"Country-by-country crime-data lane","description":"Track sexual-offence data where official statistics identify suspect nationality, immigration status, asylum status, or foreign-born status. Separate police reports, suspects, charges, convictions, victims, unknown status, and per-capita rates. Do not treat nationality as immigration status or individual cases as group guilt.","sourceLabel":"National crime offices / courts / police datasets / Eurostat where applicable"},
    {"key":"vaccine-compensation","title":"Vaccines: Damages & Compensation","figure":"$4.6B+","status":"Compensation lane, not raw adverse-event lane","description":"Historic VICP compensation figure. Adverse-event reports, compensated claims, pending claims, rejected claims, and causal findings must be separated.","sourceLabel":"HRSA VICP / CICP / UK VDPS / VAERS disclaimer"},
    {"key":"child-trafficking-missing","title":"Children / Trafficking / Missing","figure":"21.3M","status":"NCMEC 2025 baseline","description":"CyberTipline reports in 2025. Missing-child cases, online exploitation reports, trafficking indicators, and resolved cases are different categories and must not be merged.","sourceLabel":"NCMEC / ICMEC / UNODC / Europol / Interpol"},
    {"key":"missing-children-supported","title":"Missing Children Cases Supported","figure":"32,167","status":"NCMEC 2025 support-case baseline","description":"NCMEC-supported missing-child cases. This is not the same as total missing children worldwide, trafficking victims, or CyberTipline reports.","sourceLabel":"NCMEC 2025 impact data"},
    {"key":"online-enticement","title":"Online Enticement Reports","figure":"1.4M","status":"NCMEC 2025 online exploitation lane","description":"Online enticement reports are suspected online exploitation reports. They are not a missing-child count and not proof of trafficking without investigation.","sourceLabel":"NCMEC CyberTipline data"},
    {"key":"medical-collapse","title":"Medical / System Failure","figure":"EST. THEATER","status":"Healthcare pressure lane","description":"Hospital attacks, medicine shortages, blocked aid, disease outbreaks, healthcare worker deaths, excess mortality, and medical-system collapse should be tracked by conflict zone or country, not merged into a global claim.","sourceLabel":"WHO / OCHA / national health authorities / court records"}
  ]
}