Beyond binaries: An intersectional approach to humanitarian action October 8, 2019, Gender / Humanitarian Action / IdentityElizabeth McGuinness & Saman Rejali Where does a lens on ‘men and masculinities’ fit into the frame of humanitarian action? A range of notable humanitarians and scholars, including ...
Challenging patriarchy: gender equality and humanitarian principles July 18, 2019, Gender / Humanitarian Action / Humanitarian PrinciplesRicardo Fal-Dutra Santos This blog seeks to explore the ongoing discourse in the humanitarian sector that portrays gender ...
Masculinity and humanitarianism May 20, 2019, Gender / Humanitarian Action / IdentityGraham Parsons As I write, a boy, no older than 2, is bouncing around the café, laughing and ‘chatting’ with passersby. He is a sweet, ...
The masculine condition in contemporary warfare May 14, 2019, Gender / Humanitarian Action / IdentityGilbert Holleufer Hugo Slim, in a piece entitled Masculinity and war—let’s talk about it, puts his finger on a modern-day paradox: although men have been ...
100 ratifications of the Arms Trade Treaty: Celebration and reflection February 7, 2019, Law and Conflict / WeaponsHelen Durham As Director of International Law and Policy, I have the privilege of regularly representing the ICRC at the United Nations and other diplomatic ...
The impact of gender and race bias in AI August 28, 2018, Analysis / Autonomous Weapons / Gender / Law and Conflict / WeaponsNoel Sharkey Automated decision algorithms are currently propagating gender and race discrimination throughout our global community. The ...
Continuing the conversation: Which masculinities, which wars? July 5, 2018, Gender / Humanitarian Action / IdentityDavid Duriesmith Earlier this year Hugo Slim penned a blog post with the important call to begin a conversation about masculinity and war. Slim’s post ...
Masculinity and war–let’s talk about it March 15, 2018, Gender / Humanitarian Action / Identity / The most read blog posts in 2018Hugo Slim There is much talk about violations, cruelty and brutality in the public discussion of war, ...
e-Briefing: Sexual violence in armed conflict April 8, 2016, Online publications This e-briefing is based on the issue 894 of the International Review of the Red Cross on “Sexual violence in armed conflict”. It ...
