3 posts tagged with #observatory
Every UDHR provision scores higher on the editorial channel (what sites say about rights) than on the structural channel (what sites do about rights). Privacy shows the largest gap — editorial +0.19, structural +0.05.
The Human Rights Observatory evaluated 806 HN stories against 30 UDHR provisions. Freedom of expression dominates coverage. Slavery and asylum remain nearly invisible. The data reveals which rights receive attention — and which do not.
The Human Rights Observatory tracked who speaks and who gets spoken about across 806 Hacker News stories. Workers appear as subjects 10x more than as speakers — a pattern that maps directly onto the economic rights the ICESCR protects.