Foghorns of war: IHL and information operations during armed conflict October 12, 2023 11 mins read Analysis / Communications / Humanitarian Action / IHL / Technology in Humanitarian Action Tilman Rodenhäuser & Samit D’Cunha “In war, truth is the first casualty” is perhaps one of the best known aphorisms ...
The ‘fog of war’ . . . and information March 30, 2021 8 mins read Analysis / Humanitarian Action / New Technologies Sandrine Tiller, Pierrick Devidal & Delphine van Solinge Misinformation, disinformation and hate speech (MDH) has become a ubiquitous feature of the ‘information’ or ‘digital’ age. In conflict settings, so-called ‘fake news’ ...
You can’t handle the truth: misinformation and humanitarian action January 15, 2021 9 mins read Analysis / Humanitarian Action / New Technologies / Technology in Humanitarian Action Rachel Xu Misinformation is on the rise, and the humanitarian sector has not escaped the consequences. The ...