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.
Headington Institute Online Training Center
The Headington Institutes’ Online Training Center provides personalized support on well-being and organizational management to help build resilience of staff across the world. Their e-learning...
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E-learning courses
Topics
Project Management
Well-being
Securing Your Online Accounts [Digital Enquirer Kit]
This video lecture, organized by the international NGO Tactical Tech, is a part of Digital Enquirer Kit project’s 2022 Summer training series. The lecture will teach you how to keep your online...
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Media Content
Topics
Digital Security
Digital Enquirer Kit
Digital Enquirer Kit is a self-study course designed to teach how to identify misinformation, find, collect, and analyze reliable information online and share it all in a secure way.
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E-learning courses
Topics
Digital Security
Information Collection and Documentation
Information Verification and Analysis
GlobaLeaks
GlobaLeaks is a free and open-source whistleblowing software that helps create secure whistleblowing projects – it accepts messages and documents from the web and encrypts them for secure storage.
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Software
Topics
Digital Security
Information Collection and Documentation
Primero
Primero is an open-source software platform for social services, humanitarians and development workers that provides tools for case management, incident monitoring, family tracing and reunification.
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Mobile Applications
Software
Topics
Information Collection and Documentation
Information Verification and Analysis
Project Management
OCCRP Aleph
OCCRP Aleph is an investigative data platform that provides access to archives and other data that can be used to track assets, corporate ownership, government expenditures, and cross-reference...
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Databases
Topics
Information Collection and Documentation
Information Verification and Analysis
Cybersecurity Toolkit
The Cybersecurity Toolkit is an open platform supported by the SHARE foundation which aims to offer help with your digital queries and dilemmas. It provides instructions and possible solutions to...
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Online Toolkits
Topics
Digital Security
Living with Algorithms
This video explains why we should care about algorithms and how they influence individuals’ everyday lives.
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Media Content
Topics
Digital Security
Information Collection and Documentation
Information Verification and Analysis