Human Rights Centre Blog
By Besir Ozbek, Agathe Artus, Övünç Güneş, Francesca Fazio 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 Twitter not protecting women from abuse, says Amnesty -The Guardian UN Commission delivers a blueprint to ensure the rights and development of […]
By Krzysztof Garstka 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 17 – 23 March 2018. You can follow the HRBDT Project on twitter: @hrbdtNews.
By Vivian Ng The Bury St Edmunds Amnesty International Group and West Suffolk College co-organised a conference on Cybersecurity and Human Rights on 11 January 2018. The program brought together an interesting combination of perspectives and presentations, and I was pleased to represent the Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project at this event.
By the Human Rights in Asia conference Team Postgraduate students from the University of Essex Human Rights Centre are proud to announce that the tenth edition of the annual Human Rights in Asia Conference will take place on 24th March, from 10:00AM to 5:00PM in the Essex Business School (Auditorium 2.2) at the Colchester campus, […]
By Krzysztof Garstka 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 – 16 March 2018. You can follow the HRBDT Project on twitter: @hrbdtNews.
By Nina Giraudel, Sweekruthi Keshavamurthy, Manon Clayette, and Ayushi Kalyan 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 UN: Facebook had a ‘role’ in Rohingya genocide – Al Jazeera UN Body Freezing Out Human Rights […]
By Dr Rick Lines The death penalty for drug offences is one of the most significant and politically charged issues within the current global drug policy debate. This week at the meeting of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Harm Reduction International will release its annual report on the death penalty, monitoring global trends and […]
By Besir Ozbek, Agathe Artus, Övünç Güneş, Francesca Fazio 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 International Women’s Day marked by protests and celebrations – The Guardian On International Women’s Day, UN celebrates the power of activism to […]
By Manuel Fernandez Sierra 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 3 – 9 March 2018. You can follow the HRBDT Project on twitter: @hrbdtNews.
By Manuel Fernandez Sierra 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 – 2nd March 2018. You can follow the HRBDT Project on twitter: @hrbdtNews.
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