Search and intelligence
The information and communication technology (ICT) tools provide faster and more precise access to human rights information on the internet and suggest common standards for electronic publication.
Multi-lingual web search engine
providing access to over 8 million pages on over 5000 human rights websites,
developed by HURIDOCS, 2003, with major modifications in 2006.
Since end 2009, HuriSearch runs under Open Source software and is now hosted by Wiizio.
HuriSearch leaflet: English PDF (178 KB) French PDF (208 KB)
HuriSearch demo video of the previous HuriSearch, which was hosted by FAST (link to Google Video)

Media Monitoring, Information Scanning and Intelligence for Human Rights NGOs
This publication gives human rights organisations an overview of their environment, their most common assets and needs. These will guide their action and lead to intelligence.
It provides a scanning package with resources on where to start searching on the Web. It shows how Web information management tools can provide an automated support for information monitoring.
Finally, it illustrates how a professional project framework for information scanning activities draws the way to get good practices and avoid common information management pitfalls.
It was written by Jérémie Pernet, for his International Master's Degree in Information Management at the Geneva School of Management (Haute Ecole de Gestion).
Since end 2009, HuriSearch runs under Open Source software and is now hosted by Wiizio.
HuriSearch leaflet: English PDF (178 KB) French PDF (208 KB)
HuriSearch demo video of the previous HuriSearch, which was hosted by FAST (link to Google Video)

Media Monitoring, Information Scanning and Intelligence for Human Rights NGOs
This publication gives human rights organisations an overview of their environment, their most common assets and needs. These will guide their action and lead to intelligence.
It provides a scanning package with resources on where to start searching on the Web. It shows how Web information management tools can provide an automated support for information monitoring.
Finally, it illustrates how a professional project framework for information scanning activities draws the way to get good practices and avoid common information management pitfalls.
It was written by Jérémie Pernet, for his International Master's Degree in Information Management at the Geneva School of Management (Haute Ecole de Gestion).