Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī (Oct 2018)
effect of communication technologies in respect of human rights
Abstract
Communication technologies are generally considered as an effective means in contemporary era in transmitting news and information with exclusive characteristics and play an inseparable role in the world today. The privileged feature of these technologies should be the direct observation of events and its rapid transmission to audiences. This feature is of particular importance in protecting human rights, which ensures human rights, so that one of the key factors in the implementation of human rights and for dealing with potential violations and prevention of human rights violations. Communication technology through direct consideration of human rights violations in the exercise of direct monitoring of human rights and cooperation with regulatory authorities in various ways, such as creating public awareness and providing oversight by regulatory authorities and working with them and creating access facilities for victims of human rights violations at the national and international levels have a special role, all of which is a means of guaranteeing human rights. The purpose of this research is to identify the characteristics of these technologies and their functions in guaranteeing human rights.
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