No use for tech, if there are no hustlers – Our recap of the Open Knowledge Conference
A recap of the Open Knowledge Conference in Geneva – with highlights on open data, human rights and beyond.
A recap of the Open Knowledge Conference in Geneva – with highlights on open data, human rights and beyond.
As Zimbabwe is heading for presidential elections on 31 July, the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum launches an updated website, supported by HURIDOCS. It will be a major source for reliable information during the elections, while providing easy access to an archive of over 300 publications on human rights developments in Zimbabwe.
The International Commission of Jurists has prepared new online resources to research sexual orientation and gender identity. HURIDOCS helped create the databases.
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.
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.
HURIDOCS is working on a Caselaw Analyzer for the Americas together with CEJIL (content partner) and Ketse.com (technology partner)
Sketching out our vision on how and why to connect case law from human rights mechanisms across the globe.
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.
HURIDOCS participated in a conference around the freedom of information tool Alaveteli.
See a screenshot of the new website of the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights.