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Advocacy Organizations (265)
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Business-Related@ (37)
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Civil Liberties@ (65)
Death Penalty@ (195)
Fathers' Rights@ (153)
Forfeiture@ (26)
Free Speech (114)
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Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Rights@ (115)
News and Media (21)
Official Texts (10)
Parents' Rights@ (30)

Police Misconduct@ (60)
Political Prisoners (38)
Population Control@ (90)
Prenatal Rights (10)
Privacy (83)
Property Rights@ (65)
Refugee Rights (37)
Regional (177)
Slavery@ (35)
War Crimes@ (206)
War on Terrorism@ (24)
Women's Rights@ (102)
Workers Rights@ (158)
Youth Rights@ (46)

Web Sites in Category Human Rights and Liberties
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8th Day Center for Social Justice - A multi-issue, social justice center supported and staffed by 30 congregations of nuns, priests and brothers which promotes analysis and action.

Access Human Rights - A portal to human rights resources on the net, including news, government bodies, law, and treaties.

Advanced Organizational Behaviour - Aims to draw attention to various covert practices and to stimulate discussion of their human rights implications. Underlying principles are explained and UK case studies are supplied.

Anita Roddick - The founder of the Body Shop reports and comments on activism, ethical business, human rights and environmentalism in a global perspective.

Artists for a New South Africa - ANSA is a non-profit organization founded and supported by artists, activists and others dedicated to furthering democracy and equality in South Africa and civil rights in the U.S.

Bayefsky.com - Encompasses the full range of data concerning the application of the UN human rights treaty system by its monitoring treaty bodies since their inauguration.

Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change - A research center dedicated to advancing the understanding and pursuing the goals of the American civil rights movement.

Bodhi Journal Human Rights - A collection of links, news and info on human rights with an emphasis on Tibet.

Boycott Beijing 2008 - Argues that with its record on human rights at home and in Tibet, China should not host the Olympic Games in 2008. Calls for a boycott by countries and individuals.

Child Liberation - Information and perspectives on children's rights and child liberation.

Civil Liberties - From About.com - Columns, link libraries, polls, and discussions about personal liberty issues.

ColorQ Human Rights Corner - Features stories and links on worldwide human rights violations, particularly issues that receive little attention from the Western media.

Commission on Human Security - Two broad areas of research and related consultative processes inform the Commission's deliberations: human insecurities resulting from conflict and violence; and the links between human security and development.

Comparative Democratization Project, Stanford - Human Rights - Links to Internet resources on human rights.

Concise Guide to Human Rights on the Internet - Resource for finding information about human rights on the internet. Links to organizations worldwide addressing human rights issues.

Derechos Cafe - A Human Rights Hangout - News, articles, links and chat groups about human rights issues.

Development Gateway Youth Portal - Brings young people together to interactively discuss the environment, Youth in Conflict, HIV AIDS, and other development topics. Links to articles on youth and human rights.

Directory of Human Rights Resources on the Internet - Compiled by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Includes brief descriptions of organizations and contact information.

Earth As It Is - Features political, censorship and human rights news from around the world.

For the Record: The UN Human Rights System - Country-by-country summary of the work of UN human rights mechanisms.

Freedom Magazine: In Support of Human Rights - Explores the role of investigative reporting in restoring human rights.

Friends of People Close to Nature - Network of individuals and groups concerned with the survival of savage tribal peoples, in particular hunter-gatherers.

Gendercide Watch - Confronts gender-selective atrocities against men and women worldwide. Includes a growing database of historical and contemporary case-studies of gendercide, research materials, and up-to-date media coverage.

Global Witness homepage - Highlighting the links between environmental exploitation and human rights abuses, particularly where natural resources such as timber, diamonds and oil are used to fund conflict.

Hate Crime Premise - Opinion paper discussing the assumptions behind the trend toward outlawing hate crimes, and the similarity to Orwell's concept of "thoughtcrime."

HB-Rights.org - Provides an overview of individual rights, including parent, student, cyber, property and privacy rights.

Human and Constitutional Rights - Includes constitutional rights charts, links to human rights and constitutional rights websites, news, and resources.

Human Rights - Resource on United States human rights issues including asylum, the death penalty, land mine manufacturers, police brutality, and prison conditions.

Human Rights & Human Welfare: An International Review - An international review of books and other publications in the area of global human rights. Published at the Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver.

Human Rights Alerts - From Peace Brigades International.

Human Rights and Liberties Page - Links to articles, resources, organizations, and primary documents dealing with all facets of human rights and freedoms.

Human Rights and Peace Campaign - This is an interactive online human rights server.

Human Rights Discussion List - Active mail list and discussion on subject. Bilingual, English y Espaņol.

Human Rights Education Resource Centre - Includes searchable databases, full-text education and training materials and interactive distance learning tools on human rights.

Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems - HURIDOCS is a global network of organisations concerned with human rights. Functions as a decentralised network in which organisations can handle and exchange information according to their own requirements.

Human Rights Initiative - Multiyear research and dialogue project of the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs. Aims to provide critical perspective of what happens when international human rights confront realities on the ground.

Human Rights Internet - Provides human rights publications, information on children's rights and the UN human rights system, and listing of human rights organizations worldwide.

Human Rights Law and Issues at Suite 101 - A site of passion on human rights law and issues, as well as humanity for all mankind. Various concepts of human rights law and issues, and country-specific insider views on specific incidents.

Human Rights Net - Non-profit organisation introducing human rights concepts and values into educational curricula and teaching practices. Host to a number of human rights sites, and a listing of resources.

Human Rights Network International ( - HRNi publishes academic and reference materials pertaining to a wide range of human rights issues.

Human Rights Professional Interest Council - Harvard's intercommunity human rights resource (HRPIC) is an educational and professional resource as well as communication network for those interested in the practice of human rights.

Human Rights Reporting - Information about an annual seminar at Columbia University surveying the cutting-edge issues in promoting human rights, with a focus on reporting techniques.

Human Rights Voice - Non profit organization involved in the sphere of international human rights, global security, economic development, economic justice and international justice, business and economic rights, and conflict resolution.

Human Rights Watch World Report 2001 - Human Rights Watch's eleventh annual review of human rights practices around the globe covers developments in 70 countries. The report reflects extensive investigative work.

Human Rights Watch World Report 2002 - Twelfth annual review of human rights practices and developments in sixty-six countries, covering the period from November 2000 through November 2001.

Human Rights Watch World Report 2003 - Thirteenth annual review of human rights practices around the globe. Identifies positive and negative trends within the sphere of human rights in fifty-eight countries, covering the period from November 2001 through November 2002.

Human Strategies for Human Rights - Human rights non-profit that provides organizational capacity building, skills training and human rights education to grassroots NGOs.

Humanlex - Categorised links related to the field of international law and international human rights law. In English and French.

Iain Rowan's Human Rights Information - Links to online human rights campaigning resources and organisations. Homepage of Wearside branch of Amnesty International (UK)

IntellectualLoafing.com - Discusses value of human rights and whether or not governments have the moral right to violate them in defence of human lives.


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