Tracking Rape in Syria with Social Media
By Jackie Blachman-Forshay “You’re using YouTube to track rape in Syria? And Twitter?” I am asked this question on a frequent basis. As a student the Mailman School of Public… Read more…
By Jackie Blachman-Forshay “You’re using YouTube to track rape in Syria? And Twitter?” I am asked this question on a frequent basis. As a student the Mailman School of Public… Read more…
By Sophia Geanacopoulos, USC STAND In preparation for Valentine’s Day 2013, members of the STAND chapter at the University of Southern California spent their afternoon making valentines with a slightly… Read more…
Sudan United Nations Economic and Social Council (UNECOSOC) president Nestor Osorio will announce a compromise this week by which Sudan will not head the humanitarian segment at the council, as previously planned,… Read more…
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is a key aspect in many conflict situations, and has been reported in all of our conflict areas. This week, in solidarity with survivors of… Read more…
By Lindsay Woods, George Washington University STAND Gender based violence, human trafficking, rape as a weapon of war… All of these terms are internationally recognized euphemisms that belie the horrible… Read more…
By Carly Fabian Carly Fabian is a participant in STAND’s Guide to Navigating the Blogosphere. Interested in getting lessons on best practices for blogging and writing on conflict and mass… Read more…