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By Ajay Sandhu Each week the Human Rights, Big Data & Technology Project based at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre prepares an overview of related news stories from the week. This summary contains news articles from 24 to 31 March 2017. You can follow the HRBDT Project on twitter: @hrbdtNews.
By Luiza Drummond Veado and Cecilia Grillo Each week students at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre prepare an overview of the past week’s human rights related news stories from around the world International Research shows link between temperature rise and human influence, says head of UN climate panel – UN News Centre Development […]
By Luiza Drummond Veado and Cecilia Grillo Each week students at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre prepare an overview of the past week’s human rights related news stories from around the world International Pesticide use ‘threatens human rights’, UN advisers say – Chemistryworld Africa Two United Nations workers kidnapped in DRC – […]
By Ajay Sandhu Each week the Human Rights, Big Data & Technology Project based at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre prepares an overview of related news stories from the week. This summary contains news articles from 10 to 17 March 2017. You can follow the HRBDT Project on twitter: @hrbdtNews.
By Luiza Drummond Veado and Cecilia Grillo Each week students at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre prepare an overview of the past week’s human rights related news stories from around the world International Polluted environments kill 1.7 million children each year, UN health agency reports – UN News Centre UN women’s rights […]
By Ajay Sandhu Each week the Human Rights, Big Data & Technology Project based at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre prepares an overview of related news stories from the week. This summary contains news articles from 4 to 10 March 2017. You can follow the HRBDT Project on twitter: @hrbdtNews.
By Ajay Sandhu The Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project (HRBDT) recently made a submission to the UK Home Affairs Committee inquiry into ‘Policing for the future: changing demands and new challenges’. The submission summarized the opportunities and risks associated with the police’s adoption of ‘data driven technologies,’ which aid the bulk collection, storage, […]
By Luiza Drummond Veado and Cecilia Grillo Each week students at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre prepare an overview of the past week’s human rights related news stories from around the world International In Geneva, UN urges upholding human rights amid rising populism and extremism – UN News Centre ‘Make some noise’ for […]
By Ajay Sandhu Each week the Human Rights, Big Data & Technology Project based at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre prepares an overview of related news stories from the week. This summary contains news articles from 24 February to 3 March 2017. You can follow the HRBDT Project on twitter: @hrbdtNews.
A University of Essex Human Rights Centre team has qualified for the oral rounds of the second LSE-Featherstone Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Moot competition. The competition will take place on 3rd to 4th March 2017 at the London School of Economics. The Essex team consist of postgraduate students Luiza Drummond Veado, Fredrik Aahsberg and […]
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