[Air-L] ICTs and the Right to Life - Suggestions re Case Studies?

[Jack Qiu]

Sounds very interesting. But I cannot open this link without login info:
https://www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/research-themes/right_to_
life/ICTs_right_to_life/ICTs_homepage
Or is it just me?

jack

On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 4:21 PM, <S.Livingstone at lse.ac.uk> wrote:

> May I suggest anonymous online help and advice services for children being
> abused by their family or otherwise in need of help outside their immediate
> circle?
>
> Best, Sonia
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Air-L [mailto:air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of R.A.
> Larsen
> Sent: 01 December 2014 06:39
> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Subject: [Air-L] ICTs and the Right to Life - Suggestions re Case Studies?
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm part of a research committee at Cambridge, working to produce a report
> on the effects of ICTs on the right to life for UN special rapporteur
> Christof Heyns. Below is a link to the project:
>
>
> https://www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/research-themes/right_to_life/ICTs_right_to_life/ICTs_homepage
>
> We will be building up case studies on instances where ICTs can be used to
> prevent infringement on the right to life, provide better forms of
> accountability, and allow for more effective advocacy. So I'm searching for
> apps, organizations, and/or platforms in these arenas to profile.
> (Some examples: Amnesty's Panic Button app and Citizen Evidence Lab,
> various social media platforms and other communication platforms (Skype,
> Tor), Witness' model of video advocacy, predictive escalation projects re
> big data, crowdmapping/crowdsourcing efforts, Thunderclap, Access'
> Digital Security Helpline...)
>
> Does anyone have any general suggestions or can anyone point towards
> standouts or up-and-coming projects in this arena? At this stage, we're
> still trying to thoroughly suss out the landscape and make contacts.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Rebekah Larsen
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-- 
Jack Linchuan Qiu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
http://jack.com.cuhk.edu.hk/