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New technologies for human rights law and practice / edited by Molly K. Land and Jay D. Aronson

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018Description: xiv, 318 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781316631416 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • K3240.L263
Contents:
The promise and peril of human rights technology / Molly K. Land and Jay D. Aronson -- Safeguarding human rights from problematic technologies / Lea Shaver -- Climate change, human rights and technology transfer : normative challenges and technical opportunities / Dalindyebo Shabalala -- Judging bioethics and human rights / Thérése Murphy -- Drones, automated weapons, and private military contractors : challenges to domestic and international legal regimes governing armed conflict / Laura A. Dickinson -- The utility of user-generated content in human rights investigations / Jay D. Aronson -- Big data analytics and human rights : privacy considerations in context / Mark Latonero -- The challenging power of data visualization for human rights advocacy / John Emerson, Margaret L. Satterthwaite, and Anshul Vikram Pandey -- Risk and the pluralism of digital human rights fact-finding and advocacy / Ella McPherson -- Digital communications and the evolving right to privacy / Lisl Brunner -- Human rights and private actors in the online domain / Rikke Frank Jørgensen -- Technology, self-inflicted vulnerability, and human rights / G. Alex Sinha -- The future of human rights technology : a practitioner's view / Enrique Piracés.
Summary: Provides a roadmap for understanding the relationship between technology and human rights law and practice. This title is also available as Open Access.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The promise and peril of human rights technology / Molly K. Land and Jay D. Aronson -- Safeguarding human rights from problematic technologies / Lea Shaver -- Climate change, human rights and technology transfer : normative challenges and technical opportunities / Dalindyebo Shabalala -- Judging bioethics and human rights / Thérése Murphy -- Drones, automated weapons, and private military contractors : challenges to domestic and international legal regimes governing armed conflict / Laura A. Dickinson -- The utility of user-generated content in human rights investigations / Jay D. Aronson -- Big data analytics and human rights : privacy considerations in context / Mark Latonero -- The challenging power of data visualization for human rights advocacy / John Emerson, Margaret L. Satterthwaite, and Anshul Vikram Pandey -- Risk and the pluralism of digital human rights fact-finding and advocacy / Ella McPherson -- Digital communications and the evolving right to privacy / Lisl Brunner -- Human rights and private actors in the online domain / Rikke Frank Jørgensen -- Technology, self-inflicted vulnerability, and human rights / G. Alex Sinha -- The future of human rights technology : a practitioner's view / Enrique Piracés.

Provides a roadmap for understanding the relationship between technology and human rights law and practice. This title is also available as Open Access.

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