Drones do not have a good reputation. Yet there are numerous useful applications of such technology for humanitarian purposes: conflict zones, and other difficult-to-reach places when disaster strikes, could be […]
Six years ago the town of Baba Amr in Homs was under siege by Syrian government forces. For months the town was bombed and starved. I entered the city weeks […]
The battle for Mosul is taking place in a densely populated urban centre. Thousands of people are being injured in the crossfire—by explosions, snipers, and air strikes. Sixteen years after […]