Search the U.N. Jurisprudence Database
The jurisprudence database is intended to be a single source of the human rights recommendations and findings issued by all above committees in their work on individual cases. It enables the general public, governments, civil society organizations, United Nations partners and international regional mechanisms to research the vast body of legal interpretation of international human rights law as it has evolved over the past years. Tools are provided to search and retrieve search results from the datbase.
The following functions are implemented:
get_details
: Retrieve details (document links) from a jurisprudence record entryjuris_search
: Search the U.N. Jurisprudence Databaseinstall.packages("unjuris", repos = "https://cinc.rud.is")
# or
remotes::install_git("https://git.rud.is/hrbrmstr/unjuris.git")
# or
remotes::install_git("https://git.sr.ht/~hrbrmstr/unjuris")
# or
remotes::install_gitlab("hrbrmstr/unjuris")
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remotes::install_bitbucket("hrbrmstr/unjuris")
# or
remotes::install_github("hrbrmstr/unjuris")
NOTE: To use the ‘remotes’ install options you will need to have the {remotes} package installed.
library(unjuris)
# current version
packageVersion("unjuris")
## [1] '0.1.0'
library(tibble) # for pretty printing
(xdf <- juris_search(year_start = 2019, year_end = 2020))
## # A tibble: 61 x 10
## display_name treaties countries symbols date_of_adoptio… issues articles communications type_of_decisio… detail_url
## <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
## 1 A.B. CRC Spain CRC/C/… 07 Feb 2020 "admi… CRC-12C… 024/2017 Adoption of vie… https://j…
## 2 N.R. CRC Paraguay CRC/C/… 03 Feb 2020 "admi… CRC-10-… 030/2017 Adoption of vie… https://j…
## 3 Natalia Ciob… CEDAW Republic … CEDAW/… 04 Nov 2019 "disc… 11(1)(E… 104/2016 Adoption of vie… https://j…
## 4 El Hasnaoui … CESCR Spain E/C.12… 22 Oct 2019 "hous… CESCR-1… 060/2018 Discontinuance … https://j…
## 5 López Albán … CESCR Spain E/C.12… 11 Oct 2019 "admi… CESCR-1… 037/2018 Adoption of vie… https://j…
## 6 S. S. R. CESCR Spain E/C.12… 11 Oct 2019 "admi… CESCR-1… 051/2018 Inadmissibility… https://j…
## 7 M. L. B. CESCR Luxembourg E/C.12… 11 Oct 2019 "admi… CESCR-8… 020/2017 Inadmissibility… https://j…
## 8 M. T. et al CESCR Spain E/C.12… 11 Oct 2019 "" CESCR-1… 110/2019 Discontinuance … https://j…
## 9 M. P. y otros CESCR Spain E/C.12… 11 Oct 2019 "hous… CESCR-1… 096/2019 Discontinuance … https://j…
## 10 Z. P. y otros CESCR Spain E/C.12… 11 Oct 2019 "hous… CESCR-1… 043/2018 Discontinuance … https://j…
## # … with 51 more rows
get_details(xdf$detail_url[10])
## # A tibble: 6 x 5
## language doc docx pdf html
## <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
## 1 English http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…
## 2 Français http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…
## 3 Español http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…
## 4 العربية http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…
## 5 中文 http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…
## 6 русский http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…
get_details(2606)
## # A tibble: 3 x 5
## language doc docx pdf html
## <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
## 1 English http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…
## 2 Español http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…
## 3 中文 http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org/… http://docstore.ohchr.org… http://docstore.ohchr.org…