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World: Artificial intelligence and access to justice in fragile and conflict-affected situations (June 2026)
By Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance ReliefWeb
· June 30, 2026
· 2 min read
. Authors Alex Walsh and Floris de Klerk Wolters Description Across the world, justice systems are grappling with a wave of new technologies that touch upon the very core of how they are organized. Among these is artificial intelligence, the impact of which has already been seismic. A survey carried
Key takeaway A survey carried out by UNESCO in late 2023 found that 44 per cent of judicial professionals (including judges and prosecutors) in 96 countries reported actively using ChatGPT in their work.
Why this matters
The integration of artificial intelligence in justice systems, particularly in fragile and conflict-affected situations, poses significant implications for humanitarian relief and faith-based organizations involved in disaster response. As these organizations often provide critical support to affected communities, understanding the role of AI in justice provision is crucial. The fact that 70% of global AI users are in developing countries, including some low-income fragile and conflict-affected states, highlights the need for faith-based organizations to consider the potential impact of AI on their work. For instance, AI-powered tools could enhance access to justice for marginalized communities, but they also raise concerns about bias, accountability, and transparency. As Christian charities and ministries navigate the complex landscape of disaster relief and humanitarian aid, they must be aware of the opportunities and risks associated with Justice AI, and consider how to leverage this technology to promote justice, equity, and human dignity in fragile and conflict-affected situations.
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Category: disaster Published: June 30, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? . Authors Alex Walsh and Floris de Klerk Wolters Description Across the world, justice systems are grappling with a wave of new technologies that touch upon the very core of how they are organized. Among these is artificial intelligence, the impact of which has already been seismic. A survey carried
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