Thematic Focus: ICTs & Information-related Items - Pt. 1

Blog posts & press:

"For Rohingya Refugees, Internet Ban Severs Ties to the Outside World," The New Humanitarian, 10 March 2020 [text]

"Good Deeds: The Mobile Library Reaching Refugees' Hearts and Minds," The Guardian, 10 March 2020 [text]
- See also announcement of the opening of a Rohingya community-based library in Cox’s Bazar.

Guyana Pioneers Use of Advanced Technology to Help Venezuelans (UNHCR, Feb. 2020) [text]

Hacking Humanitarians? IHL and the Protection of Humanitarian Organizations against Cyber Operations (EJIL Talk Blog, March 2020) [text]
- See also related Humanitarian Law & Policy blog post.

How Immigration Enforcement is Eroding Your Privacy (Immigration Impact Blog, March 2020) [text]
- Focuses on the U.S.

The Privatization of Migration Control (Centre for International Governance Innovation, Feb. 2020) [text]

Refugees in Ethiopia's Camps Raise Privacy and Exclusion Concerns over UNHCR’s New Digital Registration (Global Voices, March 2020) [text]

The Right Technology Can Help Refugees Stay Connected (RAND Review, March 2020) [text]

Tracking the Relevance of Humanitarian Aid: Remote Surveys via Mobile Phone (ALNAP Blog, Oct. 2019) [text]

What Will It Take for USCIS to Reduce Its FOIA Backlog? (Immigration Impact Blog, March 2020) [text]

Related posts:
- Thematic Focus: ICTs & Other Technologies - Pt. 1 (16 Feb. 2020)
- Thematic Focus: ICTs & Other Technologies - Pt. 2 (16 Feb. 2020)