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Tectonic: Free Software Working for Human Rights
Feb 28, 2006, 11 :30 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (7112 reads)

(Other stories by Frederick Noronha)

"Monitoring human rights abuses around the world can be a risky proposition with data collectors, reporters and community members at constant risk of discovery. The Martus project pits the best of the open source software world against abusers to create a safe and secure environment in which human rights activists can record and store data on abuses without fear.

"Martus. If you Google for the word, you may well get lost in a list of names, publications and even photography options. Among them though you may find a human rights software application named after the Greek word for 'witness...'"

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Unless the IP address used by the Martus ...   Potential flaws.   
Shiva
Feb 28, 2006, 15:18:25
 
> For local people to be able to report  ...   Re: Potential flaws.   
blackhole
Mar 1, 2006, 11:16:55
 
To respond to the above talkback:  Martu ...   Re: Potential flaws.   
Martus Product Management
Mar 1, 2006, 22:17:06
 
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