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Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law Impact Assessment HUDERIA

A risk-based approach to assessing and mitigating adverse impacts to human rights, democracy, and the rule of law developed for the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention. HUDERIA follows an algorithm-neutral and practice-based approach that is inclusive of various AI applications, ensuring that HUDERIA remains future-proof.

Below you can find the various building blocks that comprise the HUDERIA. Each component below links to further information.

Roles and Responsibilities

Determine who needs to be involved throughout the AI project lifecycle.

Documentation Framework

Establish a means to document the outputs of the various phases of the HUDERIA.

Risk and Impact Assessment

Carry out a risk and impact assessment to set in place mitigation strategies for potential harms to human rights, democracy, and the rule of law.

Context-Based Risk Analysis

Understand the risks your AI system might pose to human rights, democracy, and the rule of law.

Revisitation

Ensure there are steps in place to continually monitor the AI system and repeat stages of the HUDERIA if deemed necessary.

Procurement Guidance

Understand the implications of procuring an AI system for use.

Stakeholder Engagement Process

Identify who needs to be engaged throughout the course of the AI project lifecycle.