MINIMUM DATA REQUIREMENTS
Who did what to whom, when
where and why?
• Minimum data requirement
• victim’s name (or alias in
some cases)
• status as an
HRD/journalist/trade
unionist
• sex (M or F)
• age groups
• date of incident
• place/country/region of
the incident
• type of act (killing → other
attacks to be expanded
gradually)
• perpetrator category
• motivation for the act
OHCHR Practice
• Minimum data requirement
• Name of victim (Juan dela
Cruz)
• Status: HRD, Journalist,
Trade Unionist OR multiple
OR family member/work
associate of the victim
• Sex: Male, Female,
Unknown
• Age Group: Adult (18+),
Youth and Children (below
18)
• Date of incident: Date, but
for detention and
kidnapping: Date of
detention, date of release
CHR Practice