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Switching from Facebook to the Fediverse: What's stopping us?
> This question is particularly relevant for non-profits working in the field of human rights – especially those who are familiar with the problems inherent in Facebook’s attention-based business model.
> In other words, doing human rights advocacy through Facebook could be a case of “one step forward, two steps back”: Though awareness and even impact may be achieved on a particular progressive front, it comes at the cost of all the economic, social, and political problems associated with surveillance capitalism.
Content Moderation Technologies: Applying Human Rights Standards to Protect Freedom of Expression
Abstract. With the increase in online content circulation new challenges have arisen: the dissemination of defamatory content, non-consensual intimate imag
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Foundations for a human rights based-and-oriented psychology.
Psychologists are experts in helping to alleviate trauma, often arising from human rights violations. "Pre-emption of violations" can be a guiding principle for a proactive approach of psychology's commitment to promoting humanity's overall development. The chapter concludes with recommendations to develop a human rights framework for psychology. It focuses on the overall nature of the discipline, research as well as the prerequisite attitudes, knowledge, and skills of psychologists.
Human Rights Day: How Nuclear Science Helps Countries Guarantee Basic Rights to Water, Food and Health
As we mark Human Rights Day with a hopeful look towards the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, it strikes me as a good time to highlight the often-underappreciated ways the atom supports the attainment of our fundamental human rights.
