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No more sleepless nights at the library

A symposium on human rights law attracted a large number of students at the University of The Gambia eager to devote their future to the protection and promotion of human rights in Africa. Speakers at the symposium stressed the importance of thorough research for the students’ recent and future work and introduced the African Human Rights Case Law Analyser as an important tool. It is excellent for making research better while saving time, speakers and students said.

26 March 2013 - News

“For us, it was a very good opportunity to get access to information that we usually could not get“

In this interview Johannes Buabeng-Baidoo explains what role the African Human Rights Case Law Analyser plays in that and how he and his students use information that they did not have access to before.

22 February 2013 - Reflection and Advice

Landmark database for the Americas

HURIDOCS is working on a Caselaw Analyzer for the Americas together with CEJIL (content partner) and Ketse.com (technology partner)

4 February 2013 - Project Spotlight

A global approach to human rights case law

Sketching out our vision on how and why to connect case law from human rights mechanisms across the globe.

17 December 2012 - Reflection and Advice

New tools developed, new ICJ website online

The new website of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) is online with improved access to an incredible amount of resources about human rights all around the globe.

31 October 2012 - Project Spotlight

HURIDOCS takes part in Alaveteli Conference – Oxford, 2 and 3 April 2012

HURIDOCS participated in a conference around the freedom of information tool Alaveteli.

16 April 2012 - News

Coming soon: new ACHPR website

See a screenshot of the new website of the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights.

29 March 2012 - Project Spotlight

Online dialogue: Using Technology to Promote Transparency

An online dialogue on Using Technology to Promote Transparency. Learn more about what was discussed.

15 September 2011 - News

Human Development Indicators now accessible online through Google Public Data Explorer

New data visualization tools let web users chart the latest HDI trends for all UN member-states

11 May 2011 - News

African Human Rights Case Law Analyser Launched

The decisions of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights are now available on-line through an advanced tool – the African Human Rights Case Law Analyser.

24 November 2010 - Project Spotlight