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Digital technologies provide new means to exercise human rights, but they are too often also used to violate them. Data protection and privacy issues, digital identity, the use of surveillance...
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The UN has been considering how our valuable human rights protections apply in the digital space. You can find the full scope of key texts, including standards, analysis, and recommendations emerging from the United Nations human rights mechanisms, on this site.
Digital space and human rights | OHCHR
2024年6月14日 · Learn about how you can report a human rights violation. Digital technologies provide new means to advocate for, defend, and exercise human rights and affect all types of rights - civil and political, as well as cultural, economic and social rights.
Human Rights in the Digital Age
2014年12月23日 · Digital technology has transformed the means through which human rights are both exercised and violated around the globe. The Internet has become an indispensible tool for the realization...
The Implications for Human Rights in the Digital Age - RAND …
2021年9月3日 · As society relies more and more on digital technologies, there are growing implications for human rights and individuals' fundamental freedoms—both positive and negative.
1. Mapping digital technologies and their impact on human rights The use of digital technologies touches virtually all aspects of life today. Although all internationally recognized human rights can potentially be impacted by the use of digital technologies, much of the public interest and scrutiny has tended to focus on the rights to
Human rights in the digital age | OHCHR
2019年10月17日 · Digital technology already delivers many benefits. Its value for human rights and development is enormous. We can connect and communicate around the globe as never before. We can empower, inform and investigate. We can use encrypted communications, satellite imagery and data streams to directly defend and promote human rights.
Technology and Rights - Human Rights Watch
2024年10月17日 · We defend human rights in the digital age. We document how governments and companies restrict online speech and access to information. We investigate how digital surveillance tools, from...
Human rights in the digital age - OECD
The digital environment offers tremendous opportunities to enhance people’s ability to exercise their human rights, but it can also create new and exacerbated risks, as well as new links and tensions between rights.
As HRIA of digital activities is an emerging practice, this Guidance seeks to provide support to those working with HRIA of digital projects, products and services, but also to contribute to a platform for dialogue about HRIA practice and standards in …