Showing posts with label documenting human rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label documenting human rights. Show all posts

Saturday, January 30, 2010

5 Methods Used to Document Human Rights Data by Sri Lankan Organizations

There are many human rights documentation methods used by human rights organizations to document human rights. In this article, 5 sucsessful methods used by Sri Lankan human rights organizations are discussed. The human rights documentation methods discussed in this article are, HURIDOCS, Early Warning System, Newspaper Clippings on Killings, Monitoring Reporting of Violations of Human Rights in the Print Media and Recording Past Violations of Human Rights.

Friday, January 29, 2010

‘Rakma’ a Software to Record and Analyze Human Rights Data

Rakma is a specialized Software to record and analyze human right data. This is a Sri Lankan invention by University of Colombo School of Computing with the funding of Asia Foundation.

Protecing Human Rights Effectively and Efficiently by Documenting Violations

Documenting human rights violations and acting on documented human rights violations is an effective way of protecting human rights.  This article discusses about what is human rights violations, why we should document human rights violations and give recommendations for effectively documenting and acting on human rights violations