ICA HRWG/SAHR News commentary topics, December 2009-April 2023
2009-12 to 2012-07 Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2012-08 to 2013-06 Principles of Access
2013-07 Biometric databases
2013-08 Records of identity
2013-09 Use of records in international trials, Pablo de Grieff’s UN report on truth commissions
2013-10 International Crimes Tribunal, Bangladesh
2013-11 Prosecution and destruction of archives
2013-12 Year in review
2014-01 Photos from Syria morgue (“Caesar photos”)
2014-02 Ukraine and duplication of records preventing total information destruction
2014-03 Records and Germany’s prosecution of Ivan Demjanjuk
2014-04 Armenia/Turkey/records of diplomacy
2014-05 Right to be forgotten
2014-06 Redacting and data mining for mosaics
2014-07 Ecuador human medical samples
2014-08 Records kept by anti-state groups
2014-09 Videos as evidence
2014-10 Interviews and their use in prosecution
2014-11 End of 5 years recap
2014-12 Year in review
2015-01 Records of temporary bodies
2014-02 Architecture of prisons and Vietnam
2015-03 Satellite images
2015-04 Statistics
2015-05 Report on “Basic Principles on the Role of Archivists and Records Managers in Support of Human Rights”
2015-06 Documenting marriage
2015-07 Tracking Indian statue theft
2015-08 Refugees and documents
2015-09 ICA meeting report
2015-10 Business archives/ICA plans
2015-11 Climate change
2015-12 Year in review
2016-01 Corruption
2016-02 True information, true copies
2016-03 “Basic Principles” status
2016-04 Microfilm conversion to digital
2016-05 Court records in Argentina, Bangladesh, African chambers
2016-06 European Union privacy rules (written by Giulia Barrera)
2016-07 Opening of World War II diaries, displaced items
2016-08 ICA Congress events, “Basic Principles”
2016-09 Meeting on archives at risk
2016-10 Voting records
2016-11 Missing persons
2016-12 Year in review
2017-01 Archives and accusations
2017-02 Dare to know what is in archives
2017-03 DNA as information carrier
2017-04 Archives under threat in Argentina, Bolivia, Hungary, Japan and Russia
2017-05 Facebook deletion policy
2017-06 Identity politics and archival action
2017-07 Forum shopping and court records
2017-08 Human rights documentation disappearing on social media
2017-09 Fake news
2017-10 Open government records through 1945
2017-11 Climate change
2017-12 2017 in review
2018-01 DNA and identity
2018-02 Artificial intelligence and big data
2018-03 Border conflicts
2018-04 IS files taken by the New York Times
2018-05 Faith, conflict and archives
2018-06 Special courts and archives
2018-07 ICC’s Bemba acquittal and Guatemala’s Molina Theisssen trial consequences
2018-08 DNA samples as archives
2018-09 Geography and risk to archives
2018-10 70 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and business archives
2018-11 Neglect of records violates human rights
2018-12 2018 in review
2019-01 Records and the search for the disappeared
2019-02 Repatriating ISIS-affiliated persons
2019-03 Map the location of historical archives and current records in face of climate change
2019-04 Crimes that go unpunished
2019-05 Artificial intelligence
2019-06 Disbelief and records
2019-07 Operation Condor trial in Rome
2019-08 Documents needed after natural disasters
2019-09 Documents of identity
2019-10 Photographs of the dead
2019-11 Ten years of the News
2019-12 2019 in review
2020-01 Archives and archivists in danger
2020-02 Guatemala archives in danger
2020-03 COVID-19 and archives
2020-04 Prison records of releases during COVID-19 crisis
2020-05 Archives in the age of COVID-19 and public protest
2020-06 Power to commemorate, power to restrict social media
2020-07 Equality, equity, and equal access to archives
2020-08 Uncertain statistics
2020-09 Treaties and agreements with non-state bodies
2020-10 Memorialization: dividing and healing
2020-11 Archives affected by climate change—an ICA demonstration project
2020-12 2020 in review
2021-01 The assassination of Lokman Slim
2021-02 Archives in danger
2021-03 CORRUPTION!
2021-04 Talking about archives law
2021-05 Apologies required
2021-06 Where are the records of informed consent?
2021-07 The “at least” problem
2021-08 The digital records paradox
2021-09` White flags of COVID-19
2021-10 Meta?
2021-11 Preserving archives, protecting peace
2021-12 Archives: a potent bulwark against human rights violations
2022-01 That flying horse, the Pegasus software
2022-02 Archives against denialism
2022-03 Ukraine’s archives in war
2022-04 Destruction, damage and documentation in the Ukraine war
2022-05 Government archives: alike and unlike
2022-06 Out of Business, the temporary international courts
2022-07 Organized threats to nongovernmental organizations
2022-08 The August lull
2022-09 The bottom of a deep well, speech by Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala
2022-10 Fuel and climate change
2022-11 The hole that is Al-Hol
2022-12 2022 in review
2023-01 Solely the nature of the crime
2023-02 Citizenship is complicated
2023-03 Bias in, bias out
2023-04 Thanks and farewell