Alejandro Ruiz is an experienced developer and a co-founder of the cooperatively owned engineering firm Interstitial Technology, which focuses on human rights, environmental sustainability, and open source projects. He has designed systems that handle sensitive...
Yvonne McDermott Rees is a Professor of Law at Swansea University and an expert in international criminal law and procedure, evidence, and human rights. She is Principal Investigator on OSR4Rights, an interdisciplinary research project which uses open source...
Our newest story in focus series – Meet the Makers will shift the focus on our team members who play key roles on the different elements of our conflict and hunger work. The latest in the series is Morgan Hess, who is an Intern with GRC.
Q.1. Please can you explain the mission of Concern Worldwide, and your role as Advocacy Adviser? Concern Worldwide is an international non-governmental organisation, headquartered in Ireland, with an overall mission of ending hunger and extreme poverty. We...
Our newest story in focus series – Meet the Makers will shift the focus on our team members who play key roles on the different elements of our conflict and hunger work. The latest in the series is Prachiti Venkatraman who is a Legal Adviser with GRC.
Our newest story in focus series - Meet the Makers will shift the focus on our team members who play key roles on the different elements of our conflict and hunger work. The first in the series is Rebecca Bakos Blumenthal who is a legal adviser with GRC. Q1: Tell...
Skye Fitzgerald founded Spin Film to bear witness to unfolding crises with the intent to deepen empathy and understanding. He recently completed a trilogy of films on the global refugee crisis: 50 FEET FROM SYRIA, voted onto the Oscar® shortlist; LIFEBOAT nominated...
Q1: Can you please explain what Bellingcat’s mission is? Bellingcat aims to identify, verify and amplify open source information regarding events around the world. Q2: Since 2019 you have conducted investigations into violations in Yemen, principally looking at...
Russia's invasion and occupation of Ukraine is characterised by industrial-scale state-sponsored theft and robbery. This is particularly evident in the agricultural sector. Russian occupiers have seized land, agricultural infrastructure and millions of tons of grain,...
Following the release of the SMJT's new report which reveals the Russian campaign to cripple Ukraine's grain trade and economy, Olha Matskiv, Ukrainian Lawyer part of the SMJT was cited in the Sunday Times. The article "Starvation is Russia's favourite weapon", by...
To read the whole piece on Babel, please follow the link Russian attacks on Ukraineʼs agricultural infrastructure are an economic war, the goal of which the Russians see as the destruction of Ukraineʼs agricultural and export potential through occupation, theft and...