Human Rights and Liberties
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- El Centro Hispanoamericano
- A non profit agency advocating for and protecting immigrant rights. Based in new Jersey.
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- Healthy Citizens
- Citizens against human experimentation. Focuses on the development of post World War II United States health and military programs.
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- Human Rights Institute of Canada
- Non-partisan, citizen based organization, concerned with equality, justice and government's responsibility to citizens.
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- People For the American Way
- Advocates for issues of civil liberty and equality, providing news and information about issues and campaigns with background research, legal information, education and resources.
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- Rights Action (Formerly Guatemala Partners)
- Rights Action raises funds for community development, relief and human rights projects in Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras and Haiti. Advocates and educates on these issues in US and Canada.
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- Amnesty International
- Protecting human rights worldwide, AI focuses on the release of prisoners of conscience, fair and prompt trials for all political prisoners and the abolition of the death penalty, torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment.
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- Amnesty International Volunteer Resources
- Documents and information for volunteer leaders, including a large library of AI clip art.
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- The Oxford Amnesty Lectures
- Annual lecture series held at Oxford University to benefit Amnesty International. Lecture texts online.
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- Hopes on the Horizon: The Rise of a New Africa
- Companion site to the PBS documentary film of the same name. Explores the rise of pro-democracy movements in six African countries --Mozambique, Morocco, Benin, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Africa -- during the 1990s.
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- Wikipedia - Human Rights in Africa
- Hyperlinked encyclopedia article relating to human rights by country and topic.
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- Inter-American Court of Human Rights
- Includes composition of the court, jurisprudence, press releases, employment opportunities, and information about the library. In English and Spanish.
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- U. S. Labor Education in the Americas Project
- Labor news and resources for supporting worker rights in Central and South America.
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- European Network Against Racism
- ENAR provides news around the European Union on anti-racism and discrimination legislation.
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- Who is Behind Human Rights Watch?
- Gives background of HRW and its European board members. Argues that it is attempting to apply United States human rights values on Europe and it is partly responsible for an increasingly expansionist U.S. foreign policy.
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- Documentation of Internet Filtering Worldwide
- Research documenting some of the specific sites blocked in a variety of locations worldwide. Current research investigates sited blocked in China and Saudi Arabia, and blocked by a variety of commercial Internet filtering programs. Future research will consider blocking in other countries. [Last updated October 2003]
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- Gagging the Net in 3 Easy Steps
- Article from the BBC on how easily the threat of lawsuits can stifle net free speech.
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- Got Freedom?
- Overview of freedom of expression with particular emphasis on the right to publish online without being censored by government agencies and/or Internet service providers.