- American
Anti-Slavery Group - American organisation dedicated to abolishing
slavery worldwide.
- Amnesty
International
- Arab Association For Human
Rights - Palestinian human rights organisation in Israel.
- Asian Human Rights Commission
- intends to provide update information and useful material related
to Asian human rights.
- Belgrade Centre for Human
Rights - organisation dedicated to the development of democracy
and humanitarian law in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Also
in Serbian.
- CARE
International - a confederation of 10 agencies that delivers
relief assistance to people in need and long-term solutions to
global poverty.
- Coalition for
an International Criminal Court - network of over 1000 NGOs
"advocating for the creation of an effective, just and independent
International Criminal Court".
- The
Commonwealth
- Committee of Concerned
Scientists - an independent organisation of scientists devoted
to the protection and advancement of the human rights, as well
as the scientific and intellectual freedom of scientists around
the world.
- Cultural Survival
- helps indigenous peoples and ethnic groups deal as equals in
their relations with national and international societies.
- Derechos - Internet-based
human rights organisation that works for the promotion and respect
of human rights worldwide.
- European
Court of Human Rights
- Human Right International
Alliance - non-profit alliance of individuals, NGO's, parliamentarians,
and intellectuals dedicated to the protection and promotion of
Human Rights.
- Human
Rights Interactive Network - an Internet launchpad for human
rights, armed conflict, disaster relief, and other resources.
With links to organisations, work/travel opportunities, action
alerts and a feature magazine.
- Human Rights Internet
- international documentation centre and network on human
rights.
- Human Rights
Watch
- Institute
for Human Rights - specialised body within the Beirut Bar
Association that proposes to organise training sessions for professionals.
- Islamic Human
Rights Commission - aiming to highlight the oppression faced
by Muslims worldwide.
- Lawyers Committee
for Human Rights - working to protect and promote fundamental
human rights.
- Madre - promotes
social justice and development around the world by developing
partnerships with community-based women's groups.
- Medecins Sans Frontieres - the
world's largest private humanitarian relief organisation.
- North
America Project - treaties and publications on democracy and
human rights in the Americas.
- Organisation
of African Unity
- Organisation of
American States
- Oxfam International
- addressing the structural causes of poverty and related injustice.
- Red Cross/Red Crescent
- Refugee International
- Saferworld
- an independent foreign affairs think-tank working to identify,
develop and publicise more effective approaches to tackling and
preventing armed conflicts.
- South African
Human Rights Commission
- South Asian
Human Rights Research and Development (SAHRRAD) - promotes
human rights, humanism, and democracy.
- Survival
International - working for tribal peoples' rights
- Syrian
Human Rights Committee
- UK Foreign Office Human
Rights Policy Department
- United Nations
- United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights
- United Nations
High Commissioner for Refugees - provides a world view
of the problems faced by refugees.
- Westminster Foundation for Democracy
- funds projects around the world which are aimed at building
and strengthening pluralist democracies.
- Witness - delivering video
equipment to human rights organisations to expose the crimes,
right the wrongs, and end impunity for human rights violators.
- World Commission
for Peace & Human Rights Council - humanitarian assistance
programmes.
- World Organisation
Against Torture - urgent appeals, victim assistance and children.
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