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Ten photos that changed how we see human rights
Community / Public Policy / Social

Ten photos that changed how we see human rights

October 4, 2018

Jane Lydon, University of Western Australia This 1904 photograph showing the massacre of villagers by Dutch KNIL forces in the Indonesian village of Koetö Réh was used by the Dutch …

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AI impact on human rights to come under scrutiny
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AI impact on human rights to come under scrutiny

September 20, 2018

By Neena Bhandari [SYDNEY] The Australian human rights commission has embarked on a project looking at the social risks and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) — a technology whose implications …

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Ireland's 8th amendment is a breach of its own human rights commitments
Public Policy / Social

Ireland’s 8th Amendment is a Breach of its own Human Rights Commitments

May 28, 2018

Bríd Ní Ghráinne, University of Sheffield and Aisling McMahon, Durham University  Ireland has one of the most restrictive abortion frameworks in the world. Article 40.3.3 (the so-called 8th amendment) of …

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Why the business model of social media giants like Facebook is incompatible with human rights
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Why the Business Model of Social Media Giants like Facebook is Incompatible with Human Rights

April 16, 2018

Sarah Joseph, Monash University Facebook’s actions – or inactions – facilitated breaches of privacy and human rights associated with democratic governance. EPA/Peter DaSilva Facebook has had a bad few weeks. …

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Decolonization—not western liberals—established human rights on the global agenda

September 29, 2016October 2, 2016

Steven L.B. Jensen, a Researcher at the Danish Institute for Human Rights. He has recently published the book The Making of International Human Rights. The 1960s, Decolonization and the Reconstruction …

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