CITATION.cff

cff-version: 1.2.0
title: "UNHRDB — UN Human Rights Database"
message: >-
  Cite this software using the Zenodo DOI below. If you use the curated
  General Comments dataset, cite its dataset record separately. Legal
  propositions should reference the original UN document symbol and paragraph.
type: software
authors:
  - family-names: "Szoszkiewicz"
    given-names: "Łukasz"
    email: "l.szoszkiewicz@amu.edu.pl"
    affiliation: "Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań"
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6671-2893"
  - family-names: "Kowalska"
    given-names: "Zuzanna"
    affiliation: "Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań"
abstract: >-
  UNHRDB is an open-source, paragraph-level research environment for UN human
  rights law. It combines Treaty Body General Comments and Recommendations,
  individual-communication jurisprudence, and thematic Special Procedures
  reports in a source-first interface with faceted search, document reading,
  citation export, workspaces, and an experimental extractive Ask workflow.
keywords:
  - "UN human rights"
  - "UN Treaty Bodies"
  - "General Comments"
  - "jurisprudence"
  - "Special Procedures"
  - "international law"
  - "legal information retrieval"
  - "paragraph-level corpus"
license: "PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0"
license-url: "https://polyformproject.org/licenses/noncommercial/1.0.0/"
repository-code: "https://github.com/lszoszk/generalcomments"
url: "https://lszoszk.github.io/generalcomments/"
doi: "10.5281/zenodo.10495719"
version: "2.1.0"
date-released: "2026-09-03"