The Cingranelli-Richards (CIRI) Human Rights Data project is\u00a0now hosted at UConn!\u00a0 The project, beginning in 2004\u00a0at SUNY at Binghampton,\u00a0was created as a\u00a0collaborative project\u00a0with UConn and the University of Georgia to provide measureable datasets on 15 human rights\u00a0in 195 different countries.\u00a0 Dr. David Richards of the Human Rights Institute at UConn has worked extensively on the project since 2010, and is responsible for\u00a0bringing the data to the Archives\u00a0& Special\u00a0Collections for hosting.<\/p>\n
This dataset has\u00a0been accessed by such global entities as the World Bank who\u00a0view progress\u00a0through quantitative figures.\u00a0 The CIRI website allows researchers to\u00a0search by specific indicators and specific countries to measure the effects of rights\u00a0observed.\u00a0 The\u00a0database can be accessed through the following URL: http:\/\/www.humanrightsdata.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Cingranelli-Richards (CIRI) Human Rights Data project is\u00a0now hosted at UConn!\u00a0 The project, beginning in 2004\u00a0at SUNY at Binghampton,\u00a0was created as a\u00a0collaborative project\u00a0with UConn and the University of Georgia to provide measureable datasets on 15 human rights\u00a0in 195 different countries.\u00a0 … Continue reading