Human Rights and Liberties
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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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- Weblog (My Journey Through Central America)
- Information about the human rights conditions in selected countries in Central 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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- News Links - Terror and Human Rights Abuse
- Links to news and articles reporting terror and human rights abuse in Islamic countries.
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- Effects of Student Uniforms on Attendance, Behavior Problems, Substance Use, and Academic Achievement
- Review of data and social theory questions if the school uniform may be a "placebo" that makes school boards feel better, and little else. From the University of Notre Dame.
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- SUN: School Uniforms No
- Campaign to stop the Lebanon School District in Pennsylvania from adopting a uniform 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.
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- Internet Brothers: Opinions from the Cybercommunity
- Do you value your online freedoms? If so, you better beware. Recent events are conspiring to take them away from you.
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- Internet Censorship Paper - The Invincible Internet
- Argues against net censorship. Explains common affirmative arguments, explores negative retorts, analyzes censorship bills and court rulings, and suggests alternatives to wide-ranging censorship issues.
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- Internet Censorship is Absurd and Unconstitutional
- An essay which explains why the Communications Decency Act (CDA) and any other form of Internet censorship is absurd and unconstitutional.
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- Blog Herald: Do Internet companies need to be regulated to ensure they respect free expression?
- "Reporters Without Borders has repeatedly condemned the ethical lapses displayed by certain Internet sector companies when operating in repressive countries." Weblog entry discusses these lapses and how they "violate the right to freedom of expression as defined in article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights." (January 01, 2006)