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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.
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
http://www.geocities.com/bvgftr2/bjhr.html
A collection of links, news and information on human rights with an emphasis on Tibet.
Civil Liberties
http://civilliberty.about.com/
From About.com - Columns, link libraries, polls, and discussions about personal liberty issues.
ColorQ Human Rights Corner
http://www.colorq.org/HumanRights/
Features stories and links on worldwide human rights violations, particularly issues that receive little attention from the Western media.
Commission on Human Security
http://www.humansecurity-chs.org/
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
http://democracy.stanford.edu/hum_rights.html
Links to Internet resources on human rights.
Concise Guide to Human Rights on the Internet
http://www.derechos.org/human-rights/manual.htm
Resource for finding information about human rights on the internet. Links to organizations worldwide addressing human rights issues.
Conectas
International organization, based in Sao Paolo, Brazil, conducting research and legal action related to human rights in the Global South. [English/Portuguese]
Derechos Cafe - A Human Rights Hangout
News, articles, links and chat groups about human rights issues.
Development Gateway Youth Portal
http://www.developmentgateway.org/node/182233/
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
http://the-stewardship.org/earth.htm
Features political, censorship and human rights news from around the world.
For the Record: The UN Human Rights System
http://www.hri.ca/fortherecord2002/ftrchoice.html
Country-by-country summary of the work of UN human rights mechanisms.
Freedom Magazine: In Support of Human Rights
http://www.humanrightsfreedom.org
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.
HB-Rights.org
Provides an overview of individual rights, including parent, student, cyber, property and privacy rights.
Hope 2005 International Conference on Human Rights
http://internationalconference2005.com/hope2005/india/humanrights/humanrights.html
The Hope 2005 International Conference on Human Rights will be convened on the 3rd to 5th November 2005, at The Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai, India. (November 3, 2005)
Human and Constitutional Rights
Includes constitutional rights charts, links to human rights and constitutional rights websites, news, and resources.