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Digital Tools for Human Rights Awareness

Collected by: University of Michigan, School of Information

Archived since: Mar, 2011

Description:

This collection captures web sites of organizational initiatives employing digital technologies to raise awareness about human rights abuses.

Subject:   Computers & Technology Society & Culture Blogs & Social Media human rights technology new media

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Title: Speak Out India

URL: http://alpha.newsx.com/tv-show/speak-out-india

Description: A collection of short clips from the Speak Out India program, which features local people speaking out about corruption and conflict. Correspondents trained by Video Volunteers.

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Title: Digital Democracy: Educating 21st Century Citizens

URL: http://digital-democracy.org/

Description: Digital Democracy is composed of an adaptive, creative and effective team. We create agile programs with human-centric design and on-the-ground analysis & evaluation. We write and publish reports for global academic and institutional use. We combine unique passion, youthful drive, human rights expertise and experience pioneering technology in 21 countries to date.

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Subject:   human rights

Title: Digital Democracy's Programs

URL: http://digital-democracy.org/what-we-do/programs/

Description: Information about Digital Democracy’s current and past programs to empower marginalized communities, as captured on 4:50:26 Apr 08, 2011. Gives an idea of what actions can be taken to help in various situations. It’s important to see how the organization works.

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Title: The KoBo Project

URL: http://koboproject.weebly.com/

Description: The KoBo project of the Human Rights Center, University of California aims to assist researchers collect secure and accurate data in challenging environment, and analyze the results applying the most appropriate technology and new media.

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Subject:   human rights

Title: Voices of Rwanda

URL: http://voicesofrwanda.org/

Description: Voices of Rwanda is dedicated to recording and preserving testimonies of Rwandans, and to ensuring that their stories inform the world about genocide and inspire a global sense of responsibility to prevent human rights atrocities.

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Subject:   human rights

Title: Methodology: How Do We Record?

URL: http://voicesofrwanda.org/methodology/

Description: Methodology for how survivor testimonies are recorded.

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Title: WITNESS: See it. Film it. Change it. Using video to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations.

URL: http://witness.org/

Description: WITNESS is an international human rights organization that provides training and support to local groups to use video in their human rights advocacy campaigns.

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Subject:   human rights

Title: WITNESS Video Advocacy Training Guide

URL: http://witnesstraining.wordpress.com/

Description: Video Advocacy Tips, Techniques & Best Practices

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Title: Front Line: Protection of Human Rights Defenders

URL: http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/

Description: Front Line was founded in Dublin in 2001 with the specific aim of protecting human rights defenders at risk, people who work, non-violently, for any or all of the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Front Line aims to address the protection needs identified by defenders themselves. Front Line seeks to provide rapid and practical support to at-risk human rights defenders, including through: * international advocacy on behalf of human rights defenders at immediate risk; * grants to pay for the practical security needs of human rights defenders; * training and resource materials on security and protection, including digital security; * rest and respite, including the Front Line Fellowship; * opportunities for networking and exchange between human rights defenders, including at the biennial Dublin Platform; * the annual Front Line Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk; * an emergency 24 hour phone line for human rights defenders operating in Arabic, English, French, Spanish and Russian.

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Subject:   human rights

Title: Digital Security & Privacy for Human Rights Defenders

URL: http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/files/en/esecman.en_.pdf

Description: Book for human rights defenders about security in online environments.

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Title: HURIDOCS: Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems, International

URL: http://www.huridocs.org/

Description: HURIDOCS is an international NGO helping human rights organisations use information technologies and documentation methods to maximise the impact of their advocacy work.

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Subject:   human rights

Title: Annual Report 2010: Investigating War Crimes, Pursuing Justice, Preparing Tomorrow's Advocates, En

URL: http://www.law.berkeley.edu/HRCweb/pdfs/AnnualReport2010.pdf

Description: This annual report reflects activities from the Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley is an independent research center housed in the Law School that applies scientific methods and innovative technologies to promote human rights and international humanitarian law.

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Subject:   human rights technology new media annual report advocacy

Title: PCI-Media Impact

URL: http://www.mediaimpact.org/

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Subject:   human rights

Title: Human Rights Abuses, Torture

URL: http://www.mobileactive.org/issue-categories/human-rights-abuses-torture

Description: A collection of postings about how mobile technology is being used for social change.

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Subject:   Human rights monitoring Human rights advocacy Technology--social aspects

Title: Silence Speaks

URL: http://www.silencespeaks.org/

Description: A nonprofit organization using the power of digital storytelling through intensive workshop trainings to empower individuals to share their stories, and provide collective healing and justice to victims.

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Subject:   human rights

Title: Case Studies: Learn from My Story

URL: http://www.silencespeaks.org/case-studies/37.html

Description: Case study about the ACQUIRE Project-Silence Speaks joint digital storytelling initiative, Learn From My Story.

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Subject:   human rights Human rights advocacy Human rights monitoring

Title: Case Studies: Digital Hero Book Project

URL: http://www.silencespeaks.org/case-studies/41.html

Description: Case study about the REPPSI-Silence Speaks digital autobiographical storytelling project, focusing on the lives of children in Northern Uganda.

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Subject:   human rights Human rights--Uganda Human rights monitoring Human rights advocacy

Title: Video Volunteers

URL: http://www.videovolunteers.org/

Description: Video Volunteers is an international media organization empowering the voices of the world’s unheard communities. Its mission is to empower the world’s poorest citizens to right the wrongs they witness by becoming players in the global media revolution. Video Volunteers provides disadvantaged communities with journalistic, critical thinking and creative skills, teaching people to articulate and share their perspectives on the issues that matter to them on a local and a global scale.

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Subject:   human rights

Title: Video Volunteers Booklet

URL: http://www.videovolunteers.org/wp-content/uploads/Video%20Volunteers%20Book.pdf

Description: Publication examines the work performed by Video Volunteers' Community Video Units (CVUs) in India.

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Title: WITNESS

URL: http://www.witness.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=19&Itemid=49

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