Demotix is a citizen journalism and photo agency based in London, UK that allows freelance photojournalists from around the world to share and license their content covering news stories. It was launched in January 2009 and gained attention for its user-generated coverage of conflicts in Israel/Gaza and protests in London. The content is contributed by amateur photographers and journalists from 212 territories. The CEO is Turi Munthe and COO is Jonathan Tepper, who also have other business investments. It is considered democratic and citizen journalism as the public can directly report and share news without editorial filtering.