AAAS Science and Human Rights Program

Canada-US Human Rights Information and Documentation Network

CUSHRID Net was developed to facilitate the exchange of ideas and information between human rights organizations; establishment of uniform standards for human rights documentation, information management and exchange; development of co-operative projects in the areas of documentation and information management to avoid duplication; training in various aspects of documentation and information management; and contacts and exchanges with information and documentation networks in other parts of the world.

Co-Chairs:

Judith Dueck, HURIDOCS

Stephen A. Hansen, AAAS Science and Human Rights Program

Steering Committee:

AAAS Science and Human Rights Program

Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems International (HURIDOCS)

Amnesty International - USA

Amnesty International - Canada

Human Rights Watch

The International Center for Human Rights and Democratic Development

Human Rights Documentation Exchange

Patricia Sutherland (Individual Member)