TY - BOOK AU - Land, Molly K. Ed. AU - Aronson, Jay D. Ed. TI - New technologies for human rights law and practice SN - 9781107179639 U1 - 341.231.14 PY - 2018/// CY - UK PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Technology -- Law. KW - Human rights -- Law KW - 1. The promise and peril of human rights technology Molly K. Land and Jay D. Aronson KW - Part I. Normative Approaches to Technology and Human Rights KW - 2. Safeguarding human rights from problematic technologies Lea Shaver KW - 3. Climate change, human rights, and technology transfer: normative challenges and technical opportunities Dalindyebo Shabalala KW - 4. Judging bioethics and human rights Thérèse Murphy KW - 5. Drones, automated weapons, and private military contractors: challenges to domestic and international legal regimes governing armed conflict Laura A. Dickinson KW - Part II. Technology and Human Rights Enforcement KW - 6. The utility of user generated content in human rights investigations Jay D. Aronson KW - 7. Big data analytics and human rights: privacy considerations in context Mark Latonero KW - 8. The challenging power of data visualization for human rights advocacy John Emerson, Margaret L. Satterthwaite and Anshul Vikram Pandey KW - 9. Risk and the pluralism of digital human rights fact-finding and advocacy Ella McPherson KW - Part III. Beyond Public/Private: States, Companies, and Citizens KW - 10. Digital communications and the evolving right to privacy Lisl Brunner KW - 11. Human rights and private actors in the online domain Rikke Frank Jørgensen KW - 12. Technology, self-inflicted vulnerability, and human rights G. Alex Sinha KW - 13. The future of human rights technology: a practitioner's view Enrique Piracés N1 - New technological innovations offer significant opportunities to promote and protect human rights. At the same time, they also pose undeniable risks. In some areas, they may even be changing what we mean by human rights. The fact that new technologies are often privately controlled raises further questions about accountability and transparency and the role of human rights in regulating these actors. This volume - edited by Molly K. Land and Jay D. Aronson - provides an essential roadmap for understanding the relationship between technology and human rights law and practice. It offers cutting-edge analysis and practical strategies in contexts as diverse as autonomous lethal weapons, climate change technology, the Internet and social media, and water meters. This title is also available as Open Access. Defines a 'human rights approach' to technology Provides analysis grounded in human rights law and practice Action-oriented and focused on justice as a primary outcome This title is also available as Open Access N2 - New technological innovations offer significant opportunities to promote and protect human rights. At the same time, they also pose undeniable risks. In some areas, they may even be changing what we mean by human rights. The fact that new technologies are often privately controlled raises further questions about accountability and transparency and the role of human rights in regulating these actors. This volume - edited by Molly K. Land and Jay D. Aronson - provides an essential roadmap for understanding the relationship between technology and human rights law and practice. It offers cutting-edge analysis and practical strategies in contexts as diverse as autonomous lethal weapons, climate change technology, the Internet and social media, and water meters. This title is also available as Open Access ER -