UPR Info is making human rights recommendations more accessible—with a little help from machine learning
HURIDOCS collaborated with UPR Info to relaunch their Database of UPR Recommendations and Voluntary Pledges with improved features.
HURIDOCS collaborated with UPR Info to relaunch their Database of UPR Recommendations and Voluntary Pledges with improved features.
The Human Rights Database is powered in part by machine learning, the result of collaboration between Plan International, HURIDOCS and Google.org fellows.
Supported by HURIDOCS, the project offers a database of torture-related information and a space for experts to exchange insights.
International human rights recommendations, commitments and precedents can be powerful tools, but are hard to find. HURIDOCS and Advocacy Assembly have launched a free course to help activists get started.
This project aims to digitise court proceedings in Nigeria, thus improving access to key documents that can be used in the fight against corruption.
CYRILLA will offer its users what other legal databases do not offer – the lens of digital rights.
“Hay que recuperar la historia, visibilizar los nexos corruptos para impulsar la transformación, la rendición de cuentas y para modificar las estructuras que hacen posible, que pocas personas tomen el control del Estado.”
Working with The Engine Room, we lent our support to Japiqay to build a digital collection of official reports and other documents related the history of corruption in Peru.
Despite the need and new technology available today, human rights defenders continuously run into frustrating technical challenges when trying to find and share information.
Learn more about the Uwazi featured we designed and developed in partnership with CEJIL.