Amnesty report finds racial bias in Peru’s protest crackdown aje.io/j18z1x via Al Jazeera English

Since #Taliban return to power, women have been excluded from political roles, jobs in the public sector, education beyond primary schools & universities. This may amount to crime against humanity of gender persecution. Link to Amnesty International & ICJ report. amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

Russians snitch on Russians who oppose war with Soviet-style denunciations washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/…

📐 NEW DATA PREVIEW | HRMI's 2023 human rights data will be released on 22 June. Here's a sneak peek of #Brazil's scores: Brazil's freedom of opinion + expression score dropped from 4.4 in 2020 to 3.9 in 2022. Join us to see the new data ⤵️ ow.ly/TkAm50OG136

I'm not aware of this happening in Aotearoa NZ, but in the US this seems to be a major problem. 2.5 min video worth watching. youtu.be/a67gOX_4qIo via YouTube

Yes - this! All states must immediately ban highly invasive spyware amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

🇰🇬 KYRGYZSTAN | Preview our 2023 data: 100% of experts in #Kyrgyzstan identified human rights defenders as being at risk of having the right to assembly + association violated. #HRDs Join our 1h webinar (June 22) to see all the data⤵️ bit.ly/42Wbisp

📐 DATA LAUNCH | There are 12 hours left until HRMI’s 2023 data launch! Join our zoom webinar or watch the livestream on Youtube to learn more about our new civil + political rights data! Webinar info ⤵️ humanrightsmeasurement.org/2023-human-rig… Youtube livestream ⤵️ youtube.com/watch?v=5h-kfN…

Brand new data for Thailand will be released in 12 hours!

Great new article by Amy Hawkins from The Guardian on our new China scores...

🇦🇺AUSTRALIA | The Human Rights Law Centre has made a statement about HRMI's new human rights scores: "...Australia could lead the world on human rights, yet too often Australian governments fail to respect people’s human rights in critical areas." hrlc.org.au/news/2023/6/20…

Survey: In Malaysia, refugees, immigrants, Indians seen as more vulnerable to torture and ill-treatment dlvr.it/Sr5Sfm

Have you looked up your country's scores yet?

This was the first year we included Bangladesh in our survey of human rights experts.

I love adding new stuff to the Rights Tracker...

1. Malaysia's scoring of 79.9% on the HRMI Rights Tracker shows that we still have much room to grow in optimising our resources for a better quality of life. The "very bad" rating, at 63%, for the right to food is a wake-up call.

🇳🇿AOTEAROA | Check out this excellent interview where JustSpeak 's Aphiphany Forward-Taua discusses the new HRMI scores on Waatea. Aphiphany calls on the government to re-engage with #UNDRIP, reform the justice system, and do better for Māori. waateanews.com/2023/06/27/aph…

We are delighted and honoured to welcome Julia Bossmann to Human Rights Measurement Initiative’ advisory board. Super excited to leverage her deep knowledge about AI to make accurate information about human rights more accessible.

Findings on Fiji's human rights in 2022 by New Zealand based Human Rights Measurement Initiative - in The Fiji Times today #Fiji #FijiNews

Great job for a data scientist interested in human rights and responsible investing. Remote - so can be based anywhere in the world, but time zone overlap with NZ and the US is preferred