Towards a Worldwide Index of Human Freedom
Towards a Worldwide Index of Human Freedom
Towards a Worldwide Index of Human Freedom
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An <strong>Index</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Freedom</strong> in the World • 71<br />
Appendix A: Data Sources for <strong>Freedom</strong> <strong>Index</strong><br />
Category Source Data Available<br />
for Years<br />
Extrajudicial Killing CIRI <strong>Human</strong> Rights Data Project 1981–2010 195<br />
Torture CIRI <strong>Human</strong> Rights Data Project 1981–2010 195<br />
Political Imprisonment CIRI <strong>Human</strong> Rights Data Project 1981–2010 195<br />
Disappearance CIRI <strong>Human</strong> Rights Data Project 1981–2010 195<br />
Battle-related Deaths Uppsala Conflict Data Program 1989–2010 195<br />
Level <strong>of</strong> organized conflict (internal) Economist Intelligence Unit 2000–2010 149<br />
Female Genital Mutilation OECD 2009 122<br />
Son Preference OECD 2009 122<br />
Homicide UN Office on Drugs and Crime 2003–2008 207<br />
<strong>Human</strong> Trafficking UN Office on Drugs and Crime 2003–2008 67<br />
Sexual Violence UN Office on Drugs and Crime 2003–2008 104<br />
Assault UN Office on Drugs and Crime 2003–2008 106<br />
Level <strong>of</strong> perceived criminality in society Economist Intelligence Unit 2000–2010 149<br />
Theft UN Office on Drugs and Crime 2003–2008 104<br />
Burglary UN Office on Drugs and Crime 2003–2008 92<br />
Inheritance OECD 2009 122<br />
Hostility to foreigners & their private property Economist Intelligence Unit 2000–2010 149<br />
Forcibly Displaced Populations U.S. Committee for Refugees & Immigrants since 1964 166<br />
<strong>Freedom</strong> <strong>of</strong> Foreign Movement CIRI <strong>Human</strong> Rights Data Project 1981–2010 195<br />
<strong>Freedom</strong> <strong>of</strong> Domestic Movement CIRI <strong>Human</strong> Rights Data Project 1981–2010 195<br />
Women’s <strong>Freedom</strong> <strong>of</strong> Movement OECD 2009 122<br />
Press Killings Committee to Protect Journalists since 1992 207<br />
<strong>Freedom</strong> <strong>of</strong> Speech CIRI <strong>Human</strong> Rights Data Project 1981–2010 195<br />
Laws and regulations that influence media content <strong>Freedom</strong> House since 1980 194<br />
Political pressures and controls on media content <strong>Freedom</strong> House since 1980 194<br />
Dress code in public OECD 2009 122<br />
<strong>Freedom</strong> <strong>of</strong> Assembly and Association CIRI <strong>Human</strong> Rights Data Project 1981–2010 195<br />
Parental Authority OECD 2009 122<br />
Religion - Government Restrictions Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life 2009, 2011 198<br />
Religion - Social Hostility Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life 2009, 2011 198<br />
Male to Male Relationship International Lesbian & Gay Association 2008–2011 195<br />
Female to Female Relationship International Lesbian & Gay Association 2008–2011 195<br />
Age <strong>of</strong> Consent for Homosexual Couples International Lesbian & Gay Association 2008–2011 195<br />
Adoption by Homosexuals International Lesbian & Gay Association 2008–2011 195<br />
Number <strong>of</strong><br />
Countries<br />
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