Open source investigations research

  • Apr222020

    Right On – The Wednesday Web Chat

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    The HRBDT project is supporting a new digital initiative that aims to keep the Human Rights dialogue going during the…

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  • Mar022020

    Podcast of the Panel Discussion at the Book Launch for Digital Witness on 26 February 2020

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    Listen here to the Panel Discussion at the Book Launch of Digital Witness The panel discussion took place at the…

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  • Feb252020

    Panel Discussion – Getting to the truth – Using Open Source Data to Defend Human Rights

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    On 25 February 2020 the Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project and the Foreign Policy Centre co-hosted an event…

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  • Jan302020

    Upcoming Event – Book Launch for Digital Witness – 26 February 2020

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    Using Open Source Information for Human Rights Investigations 26 February 2020 6.30 – 8.00 pm Human Rights Action Centre Amnesty…

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  • Dec312019

    Documenting potential Human Rights Violations using Natural Language Processing, Images and Open-Source Information

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    The project has continued work on developing new approaches to documenting human rights through the use of natural language processing,…

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  • May212018

    Four ways your Google searches and social media affect your opportunities in life

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    By Lorna McGregor, Daragh Murray and Vivian Ng Originally published in The Conversation on 21 May 2018. Whether or not you realise…

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  • May312017

    Human Rights Practice in the Digital Age Workshop

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    On 27 March 2017, the Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project co-hosted a one-day workshop with the Centre of…

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  • Dec072016

    Using Technology to Facilitate Human Rights Work

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    Editor’s note: This post forms part of a larger series addressing key issues related to human rights, technology & big data.  New…

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