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The mosaic effect: the revelation risks of combining humanitarian and social protection data
As the world faces more frequent and intense crises—driven in part by climate change, political and social conflict, cyber attacks, and disease outbr…
5 years, 3 months ago
We may need more humanitarian bureaucracy, not less
In the humanitarian sector, bureaucracy has been faulted for everything from ageism and the suppression of talent to a bloated and inefficient respon…
5 years, 3 months ago
GCIII Commentary: Common Article 1 and State responsibility
The extent to which States have legal responsibilities under international humanitarian law in relation to the conduct of others has long been contes…
5 years, 3 months ago
GCIII Commentary: an Islamic perspective on the treatment of prisoners of war
While ratification of the Geneva Conventions is a relatively recent phenomenon, warfare has always been subject to certain principles and customs. Tw…
5 years, 3 months ago
GCIII Commentary: a Buddhist perspective on the treatment of prisoners of war
While ratification of the Geneva Conventions is a relatively recent phenomenon, warfare has always been subject to certain principles and customs. In…
5 years, 3 months ago
You can’t handle the truth: misinformation and humanitarian action
Misinformation is on the rise, and the humanitarian sector has not escaped the consequences. The misinformation environment not only sustains itself …
5 years, 3 months ago
Who are you calling ‘vulnerable’? Muslim women and inclusive humanitarianism
In generalizing groups as homogeneously ‘vulnerable’, we risk closing our eyes to existing spheres of power, diversity and capacity that exist among …
5 years, 3 months ago
GCIII Commentary: I’m a woman and a POW in a pandemic. What does GClll mean for me?
While a woman’s experience in a prisoners of war (POW) camp may not differ drastically from men in all cases, the Third Geneva Convention (GCIII) ope…
5 years, 3 months ago
Disability and sexual violence in the COVID-19 era
While disability inequalities have long been observed, the global COVID-19 crisis has deepened and exposed the problem of exclusion, which renders wo…
5 years, 3 months ago
Sexual violence in armed conflict: can we prevent a COVID-19 backslide?
Three months into the pandemic, the ICRC’s Head of Addressing Sexual Violence published a call to humanitarian agencies to urgently address the risk …
5 years, 3 months ago