Fuzzy Data
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Can the absence of data justify the absence of policy?
The government says it doesn’t know how many migrant workers died during lockdown nor how many medical staff have died from Covid-19.
Bharat S
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Without knowing its test-tube babies, India seeks to control their lives
The government has hardly any data to help it regulate the assisted reproductive technology industry.
Aparna Kalra, IndiaSpend.com
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Why counting mass shootings is a bad way to understand gun violence in America
The data glosses over the broader reality of who is most at risk of being murdered with guns.
Lois Beckett, ProPublica
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