Thematic Focus: ICTs & Information-related Items

Amnesty International's Digital Verification Corps: New Networks and Methods for Human Rights Research (The Engine Room Blog, June 2017) [text]

Annual Report 2016 (Télécoms Sans Frontières, July 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]

Coursera for Refugees: Reflecting on Our First Year (Coursera Blog, June 2017) [text]

Deadly Data Gaps: How Lack of Information Harms Refugee Policy Making (Refugees Deeply, July 2017) [text]

Emergency Telecommunications Cluster in 2016: Year in Review (Emergency Telecommunications Cluster, July 2017) [text]

Handbook on Data Protection in Humanitarian Action (ICRC, June 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]
- See also related EJIL: Talk blog post.

Inspection of Country of Origin Information (Independent Chief Inspector, March 2017; presented to Parliament July 2017) [text]
- See also the Home Office's response.

Investigative Web Research (The Engine Room, June 2017) [text]

"New Red Cross App Helps Refugees in Italy Find Everything from Foodbanks to Doctors," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 20 June 2017 [text]

"Refugee Hackathons and 3D Printing: Apps for the World's Displaced People," The Guardian, 20 June 2017 [text]

Rumour Has It: A Practice Guide to Working with Rumours (CDAC Network, June 2017) [text]
- See also related Diary of a Crisis Mapper blog post.

Tech Innovation Must Serve Refugees in East Africa, Too (Refugees Deeply, July 2017) [text]

Tweeting Hatred: The Hounding of Afghan Refugees in Pakistan (Refugees Deeply, July 2017) [text]

"Women and Refugees in Twitter: Rhetorics on Abuse, Vulnerability and Violence from a Gender Perspective," Journal of Mediterranean Knowledge, vol. 2, no. 1 (2017) [open access]

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