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Human Rights Discussion List
Human Rights Discussion List: Active mail list and discussion on subject. Bilingual, English y Español. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.derechos.org/human-rights/hrights.html |
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Commission on Human Security
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.humansecurity-chs.org/ |
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Peaceful Action: A place to speak out
Peaceful Action: A place to speak out: Offers a forum and news about human rights related and environmental issues. It is a platform where anyone can voice his or her opinion. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.peacefulaction.org/ |
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Human Rights Reporting
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 and Liberties)
http://www.humanrightsreporting.com |
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Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems
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 and Liberties)
http://www.huridocs.org/ |
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Human Rights Voice
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 and Liberties)
http://www.hrv.20m.com |
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Together against Torture
Together against Torture: Describes the horrible crime of torture, and the passivity of bystanders. Offers ideas and links to take action, and links to U.S. and international organizations. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.origami.no/stoptorture |
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Iain Rowan's Human Rights Information
Iain Rowan's Human Rights Information: Details of the Wearside, UK branch of Amnesty International. Links to human rights campaigning resources and organisations. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://humanrights.iainrowan.com |
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Directory of Human Rights Resources on the Internet
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://shr.aaas.org/dhr/ |
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Visual Encounters with the Human Effort
Visual Encounters with the Human Effort: Photos from humanitarian missions by Denise Blievert. Focus on children and post-war situations. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.dbphotojournal.com/ |
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Comparative Democratization Project, Stanford - Human Rights
Comparative Democratization Project, Stanford - Human Rights: Links to Internet resources on human rights. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://democracy.stanford.edu/hum_rights.html |
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Human Strategies for Human Rights
Human Strategies for Human Rights: Human rights non-profit that provides organizational capacity building, skills training and human rights education to grassroots NGOs. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hshr.org/ |
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The Human Rights Initiative at Georgia Institute of Technology
The Human Rights Initiative at Georgia Institute of Technology: This site is dedicated to publishing information on human rights, technology and globalization at Georgia Tech and in the wider world. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://humanrights.gatech.edu |
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Torture by Proxy
Torture by Proxy: Karen L. Snell,a specialist in constitutional litigation and international extradition, comments on Kenneth Starr's comments in The Washington Post suggesting the U.S. should cast aside traditional civil liberties in the fight against terrorism. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/gx.cgi/AppLogic+FTContentServer?pagename=law/View&c=Article&cid=ZZZISLXZITC&live=true&cst=1&pc=0&pa=0 |
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Rights Advocates
Rights Advocates: An interactive medium for expression of breaches of human rights. Also information and advice on human rights can be found here. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.rightsadvocates.com |
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USA Patriot Act in Bellingham
USA Patriot Act in Bellingham: Talking points on the USA Patriot Act and transcript of the referendum to be put to the Bellingham City Council. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.geocities.com/murderbike |
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World Audit of Democracy and Human Rights
World Audit of Democracy and Human Rights: Focus is on democracy, human rights, press freedom, corruption and the rule of law. Daily news on democracy and human rights, links and e-commerce facilities for human rights publications. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.worldaudit.org/ |
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Rights and Liberties
Rights and Liberties: Offers links to recent news about human rights and civil liberties. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.westga.edu/~stu21992/rights.htm |
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Human Rights Internet
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 and Liberties)
http://www.hri.ca/ |
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The International Monitor Institute Archives
The International Monitor Institute Archives: Advanced media research for human rights. Video, audio and photography pertaining to human rights worldwide, particularly in the former Yugoslavia, Burma, Cambodia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and the Middle East. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.imisite.org/ |
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Humanlex
Humanlex: Categorised links related to the field of international law and international human rights law. In English and French. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://humanlex.tripod.com |
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U.S. State Department Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
U.S. State Department Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: The reports cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Updated annually. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.state.gov/www/global/human_rights/hrp_reports_mainhp.html |
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Anita Roddick
Anita Roddick: The founder of the Body Shop reports and comments on activism, ethical business, human rights and environmentalism in a global perspective. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.anitaroddick.com/ |
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Look Into My I :The Freedom Paintings
Look Into My I :The Freedom Paintings: Rebecca Barrington's plea for privacy in the public sector. Eight powerful freedom paintings from the LuLu Eccentrix Art Gallery depicting the loss of freedom. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.angelfire.com/extreme/artgirl/index.html |
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.unhchr.ch/ |
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International Human Rights: The Pursuit of an Ideal
International Human Rights: The Pursuit of an Ideal: The goal of this site is to present an objective view of human rights. Topics that have been researched include the history of human rights and the pioneers responsible for it, and issues germane to the topic. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://library.thinkquest.org/C0126065 |
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Human Rights and Peace Campaign
Human Rights and Peace Campaign: This is an interactive online human rights server. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://hurpeconline.com |
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8th Day Center for Social Justice
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.8thdaycenter.org |
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Hate Crime Premise
Hate Crime Premise: Opinion paper discussing the assumptions behind the trend toward outlawing hate crimes, and the similarity to Orwell's concept of "thoughtcrime." (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://unquietmind.com/hate_crime.html |
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IntellectualLoafing.com
IntellectualLoafing.com: Discusses value of human rights and whether or not governments have the moral right to violate them in defence of human lives. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.intellectualloafing.com/discussionsfolder/runningdebatesfolder/torture.htm |
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ColorQ Human Rights Corner
ColorQ Human Rights Corner: Features stories and links on worldwide human rights violations, particularly issues that receive little attention from the Western media. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.colorq.org/HumanRights/ |
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Boycott Beijing 2008
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://uk.geocities.com/boycott2008/index.html |
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Friends of People Close to Nature
Friends of People Close to Nature: Network of individuals and groups concerned with the survival of savage tribal peoples, in particular hunter-gatherers. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.fpcn-global.org/ |
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Rights Consortium
Rights Consortium: A team of Non-Governmental Organizations dedicated to promoting the rule of law and human rights worldwide. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.rightsconsortium.org |
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Human Rights Watch World Report 2001
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 and Liberties)
http://www.hrw.org/wr2k1/index.html |
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Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://benhooks.memphis.edu/ |
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Human Rights Professional Interest Council
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 and Liberties)
http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/hrpic/ |
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HB-Rights.org
HB-Rights.org: Provides an overview of individual rights, including parent, student, cyber, property and privacy rights. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hb-rights.org/ |
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Strategic Choices in the Design of Truth Commissions
Strategic Choices in the Design of Truth Commissions: Site seeks to aid decision makers in societies interested in establishing a Truth Commission via analysis of the structure, design choices, and impacts of past Commissions. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.truthcommission.org |
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Global Witness homepage
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.globalwitness.org/ |
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Bayefsky.com
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.bayefsky.com |
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Derechos Cafe - A Human Rights Hangout
Derechos Cafe - A Human Rights Hangout: News, articles, links and chat groups about human rights issues. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.derechos.net |
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Earth As It Is
Earth As It Is: Features political, censorship and human rights news from around the world. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://the-stewardship.org/earth.htm |
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International Human Rights Respect
International Human Rights Respect: Articles and resources for individuals concerned and interested in all aspects of human rights. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/international_human_rights |
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The Human Rights Web
The Human Rights Web: Human rights resources including links to relevant documents. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hrweb.org/ |
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International Human Rights
International Human Rights: Features college papers, posters and links to web sites about international human rights' issues. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://cda.mrs.umn.edu/~john/jamboree/ |
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U.S. State Department on religious intolerance
U.S. State Department on religious intolerance: Details from the second annual report on international religious freedom from the U.S. State Department. Examples of religious intolerance provided. Article dated Sept 2000. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/US/09/05/state.dept.religion/index.html |
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Artists for a New South Africa
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.ansafrica.org |
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United Nations Agreements on Human Rights
United Nations Agreements on Human Rights: Summary page with links to full document. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hrweb.org/legal/undocs.html |
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Human Rights Watch World Report 2002
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 and Liberties)
http://hrw.org/wr2k2/ |
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International Dalit Solidarity Network
International Dalit Solidarity Network: IDSN campaigns against caste-based discrimination throughout the world from India to Nigeria and Japan. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.dalitfreedom.org/ |
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For the Record: The UN Human Rights System
For the Record: The UN Human Rights System: Country-by-country summary of the work of UN human rights mechanisms. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hri.ca/fortherecord2002/ftrchoice.html |
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Human Rights Alerts
Human Rights Alerts: From Peace Brigades International. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.igc.apc.org/pbi/ern.html |
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Advanced Organizational Behaviour
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.beck6mw.freeserve.co.uk |
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The Observer - Special Reports: Liberty Watch
The Observer - Special Reports: Liberty Watch: Covers international events and issues about balancing civil liberties and security, featuring an ongoing collection of news, analysis and comment. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/libertywatch/0,1373,560511,00.html |
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Human Rights Watch World Report 2003
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 Rights and Liberties)
http://hrw.org/wr2k3/ |
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Concise Guide to Human Rights on the Internet
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.derechos.org/human-rights/manual.htm |
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The Business of Torture
The Business of Torture: Article by Dr. Sam Vaknin describes some examples of the business of torture in various countries. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://samvak.tripod.com/brief-torture01.html |
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The International Association for Religious Freedom
The International Association for Religious Freedom: Supports freedom of religion and belief as defined by international law. The IARF has general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.geocities.com/~iarf/ |
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Human Rights Initiative
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 and Liberties)
http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/humanrights.php |
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Development Gateway Youth Portal
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.developmentgateway.org/node/182233/ |
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International Network for Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
International Network for Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights: ESCR-Net brings together diverse groups and activists committed to human rights and social justice in order to share information and strategies, establish stronger links across border and disciplines, develop a collective voice, and facilitate collaborati (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.escr-net.org |
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Human and Constitutional Rights
Human and Constitutional Rights: Includes constitutional rights charts, links to human rights and constitutional rights websites, news, and resources. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hrcr.org/ |
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Human Rights and Liberties Page
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 Liberties)
http://www.freespeech.org/unlimitedfreedom/civilrights.html |
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Gendercide Watch
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. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://gendercide.org |
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Civil Liberties
Civil Liberties: From About.com - Columns, link libraries, polls, and discussions about personal liberty issues. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://civilliberty.about.com/ |
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Human Rights
Human Rights: Resource on United States human rights issues including asylum, the death penalty, land mine manufacturers, police brutality, and prison conditions. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://humanrights.about.com/culture/issuescauses/humanrights/msub36.htm |
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Human Rights Net
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 and Liberties)
http://human-rights.net/ |
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Human Rights Law and Issues at Suite 101
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 and Liberties)
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/human_rights |
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University of Minnesota Human Rights Meta Search Engine
University of Minnesota Human Rights Meta Search Engine: Meta search engine for searching multiple human rights sites. Library contains a large collection of international human rights, and links to other human rights and international law sites. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/lawform.html |
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Child Liberation
Child Liberation: Information and perspectives on children's rights and child liberation. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.childliberation.org/ |
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Human Rights Education Resource Centre
Human Rights Education Resource Centre: Includes searchable databases, full-text education and training materials and interactive distance learning tools on human rights. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hrea.org |
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Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM)
Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM): Studies and gathers human rights documentation. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.law.uu.nl/english/sim/ |
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Access Human Rights
Access Human Rights: A portal to human rights resources on the net, including news, government bodies, law, and treaties. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hrdc.net/accesshr/ |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of Children
United Nations Convention on the Rights of Children: Text of the convention provided by Save The Children Canada. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.savethechildren.ca/en/whoweare/whounrights.html |
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Human Rights Network International (
Human Rights Network International (: HRNi publishes academic and reference materials pertaining to a wide range of human rights issues. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.hrni.org/ |
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Freedom Magazine: In Support of Human Rights
Freedom Magazine: In Support of Human Rights: Explores the role of investigative reporting in restoring human rights. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.humanrightsfreedom.org |
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U.S. Report Stresses Religious Rights
U.S. Report Stresses Religious Rights: In releasing the annual assessment of human rights in other countries, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright pledged to make the promotion of religious liberty a top priority of U.S. foreign policy. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis/web/vortex/display?slug=rite&date=19970131 |
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Bodhi Journal Human Rights
Bodhi Journal Human Rights: A collection of links, news and info on human rights with an emphasis on Tibet. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.geocities.com/bvgftr2/bjhr.html |
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Stop Abuse of Vulnerable People
Stop Abuse of Vulnerable People: Stopping abusive institutions, exposing abusers and helping survivors, uncovering pedophile rings in Childrens Homes and protesting abusive mental health treatment. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://stopabuse.org |
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Human Rights & Human Welfare: An International Review
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 and Liberties)
http://www.du.edu/gsis/hrhw |
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United Human Rights Council
United Human Rights Council: Works toward correcting the human rights violations of those governments who distort, deny, and delude their own history to disguise genocides, massacres, and human rights violations. Includes sections on various cases. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.unitedhumanrights.org/ |
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The United States and 'The Challenge of Relativity'
The United States and 'The Challenge of Relativity': Review by US political dissident Noam Chomsky of the United States' own appalling record on human rights - not in the distant past, but in the last 50 years and continuing right up to this day. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.zmag.org/chomsky/articles/9708-UD-relativity.html |
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Speak Truth To Power
Speak Truth To Power: Dedicated to the promotion of human rights awareness. A not-for-profit organization that seeks to proactively engage the general public in an ongoing series of issue-related programs and events. (Human Rights and Liberties)
http://www.speaktruth.org |
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