The Human Rights Database is powered in part by machine learning, the result of collaboration between Plan International, HURIDOCS and Google.org fellows.
CSV import, two-factor authentication and public submission forms are just some of what’s now available on our flagship platform for organising human rights information.
Supported by HURIDOCS, the project offers a database of torture-related information and a space for experts to exchange insights.
Watch these short films about the 2020 Martin Ennals Award laureate, Yemeni human rights activist Huda Al-Sarari, and finalists Norma Librada Ledezma and Sizani Ngubane.
How did HURIDOCS spend 2019? Helping our partners to document important human rights information and make it accessible.
HURIDOCS staff have also been asked to work from home in light of the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Huda Al-Sarari, Norma Ledezma and Sizani Ngubane are human rights defenders who have risked their lives to promote justice and dignity in their local communities.
With Executive Director Friedhelm Weinberg on parental leave, Director of Programmes Kristin Antin is stepping up in the interim.
Together with some of our partner organizations and Google.org Fellows, we’re exploring how machine learning can support access to human rights law.
As our senior documentalist retires, we celebrate his unrivalled commitment, skill and kindness after more than three decades at HURIDOCS.