FreedomLab’s Tool Library compiles all online tools and resources that can be relevant for human rights defenders, spanning a wide variety of topics. Use the filters below to find relevant resources - tools can be filtered by Topic, Type, and Target Group. Please note that tools included in this library do not belong to FreedomLab and, whilst the Library is regularly updated and maintained by the FreedomLab team, users should be aware of the risks that arise by clicking on external links. If you know of a tool that could be added to this library, fill out this form.
Corroborator
Corroborator is designed to process massive amounts of metadata related to particular events and people. The system analyst can easily navigate thousands of records and create a corroborated...
Tool
Software
Topics
Information Verification and Analysis
Information Visualization and Design
CommCare
CommCare is an open source mobile data collection platform that enable anyone to build mobile apps for frontline workers. It enables you to build smarter apps that allow you to collect and track data...
Tool
Other tools
Topics
Information Collection and Documentation
Project Management
Alidade
Alidade is an interactive tool that explains what to look for when using technology for social change. Alidade is a series of guided questions along each step of the process of choosing technology:...
Tool
Online Toolkits
Topics
Advocacy
Digital Security
Project Management
eyeWitness to Atrocities
eyeWitness to Atrocities is a tool that capture, authenticate and securely store photos and videos of serious human rights abuses, while maintaining your anonymity. The mobile camera app allows you...
Tool
Mobile Applications
Topics
Information Collection and Documentation
Alternative App Centre
Alternative App Centre is a collection of open-source tools, apps and services recommended by Tactical Technology Collective for better privacy and control, plus a selection of guides, tutorials, and...
Tool
Online platforms
Topics
Digital Security
Robinlinus
Robinlinus is an online platform that allows you to identify the web platforms where you are logged in.
Tool
Other tools
Software
Topics
Digital Security
Password Alert
Password Alert is a Google Chrome add-on that helps protect against phishing attacks. If you enter your Google Account password or Google for Work password into anywhere other than Google's...
Tool
Add-Ons & Plug-Ins
Topics
Digital Security
Panopticlick
Panopticlick is a research project that investigates and analyses how well your browser and add-ons protect you against online tracking techniques. By gathering information about the configuration...
Tool
Online platforms
Topics
Digital Security