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Description: Sweden-based organization focused on Iranian refugees and asylum seekers. "The International Federation of Iranian Refugees (IFIR) is committed to organizing the protests of Iranian refugees and asylum seekers in support of political and social campaigns." In Arabic, English, and Swedish.
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Subject: Human rights, Refugees, Human rights advocacy, Political refugees, Exiles
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: International Federation of Iranian Refugees
Language: English
Coverage: Iran
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "HaMoked: Center for the Defence of the Individual is an Israeli human rights organization whose main objective is to assist Palestinians of the Occupied Territories whose rights are violated due to Israel's policies. This site contains information relating to these human rights violations. It gives the texts of Israeli laws and regulations, including those of the Military Government; international conventions; petitions to the Israeli High Court of Justice; claims for compensation for damages; decisions by Israeli and other courts; and other official documents and reports." In Arabic, English, and Hebrew.
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Subject: Human rights, Palestinian Arabs, Human rights advocacy, Prisoners--legal status
Description: Serbia-focused organization based in Belgrade. In Serbian and English.
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Subject: Human rights, Minorities
Description: Africa-focused human rights organization based in Bukavu, DR Congo, which specializes in "matters concerning human rights and peace promotion in the Great Lakes Region." Contains reports. In French with some content in English.
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Subject: Human rights, Peace-building
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Héritiers de la justice (Organization)
Language: English
Coverage: Great Lakes Region (Africa)
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Africa-focused human rights organization based in Bukavu, DR Congo, which specializes in "matters concerning human rights and peace promotion in the Great Lakes Region." Contains reports. In French with some content in English.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Héritiers de la justice (Organization)
Language: French
Coverage: Great Lakes Region (Africa)
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "Since 1976, the Hungarian Human Rights Foundation (HHRF), initially Committee for Human Rights in Rumania, has monitored the human rights conditions of 2.5 million ethnic Hungarians who live as minorities in Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Slovakia and Ukraine, who collectively comprise the largest national minority in Central Europe."
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Subject: Hungarians, Human rights, Minorities
Description: Serbia-focused organization based in Beograd, Serbia. In Serbian, English, and Albanian.
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Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Fond za humanitarno pravo
Language: Serbian, English, Albanian
Coverage: Serbia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Egypt-focused law firm based in Cairo and Aswan which "works in the field of human rights through litigation, campaigns and legal research". In Arabic with some news content in English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Prisoners
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Markaz Hishām Mubārak lil-Qānūn
Language: Arabic
Coverage: Egypt
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Armenia-focused organization based in Yerevan, Armenia. Includes reports. In Armenian and English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil society
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Kʻaghakʻatsʻiakan Hasarakutʻyan Institut (Yerevan, Armenia)
Coverage: Armenia (Republic)
Status on live web: Unavailable, Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Zambia's national human rights institution. The mission of the Human Rights Commission is to promote and protect human rights for all people in Zambia through investigations of human rights violations, rehabilitations of victims of human rights abuses, education of communities and advocacy for policy and legal changes influenced by evidence based research.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy, National human rights institutions
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Zambia. Permanent Human Rights Commission.
Language: English
Coverage: Zambia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Bangladesh-focused human rights organization based in Santa Clara, California, which works "to end xenophobia, human rights abuse, racial discrimination, civil resentment, brutality and oppression against minorities."
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Subject: Human rights, Minorities, Minorities--Crimes against
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities
Language: English
Coverage: Bangladesh
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: The Maldives' national human rights institution. the Human Rights Commission of the Maldives was established to lead the promotion and protection of Human Rights under the Maldives Constitution, Islamic Shari’ah and regional and international Human Rights Conventions ratified by the Maldives.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy, National human rights institutions
Description: Pakistan-focused human rights organization based in Lahore that aims to take "a leading role in providing a highly informed and independent voice in the struggle for human rights and democratic development in Pakistan."
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
Language: English
Coverage: Pakistan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Sierra Leone's national human rights institution.
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Subject: Human rights, National human rights institutions
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone
Language: English
Coverage: Sierra Leone
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: South Asia-focused human rights organization based in New Delhi that "seeks to investigate, document and disseminate information about human rights treaties and conventions, human rights education, refugees, media freedom, prison reforms, political imprisonment, torture, summary executions, disappearances and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment." Contains reports.
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre
Language: English
Coverage: South Asia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Burma-focused human rights organization based in Thailand. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Human Rights Education Institute of Burma
Coverage: Burma
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Provides "legal and psycho-social services to victims of organised violence and torture and to document all human rights violations, particularly politically motivated violence."
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum
Language: English
Coverage: Zimbabwe
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "The main object of Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh (HRPB) is to establish of Human Rights of the Citizen of Bangladesh.This organization is providing legal aid to the poor people. It will secure the operation of the legal system, and promotes access to Justice. It helps to develop the institutional facilities necessary for strengthening constitutional Governance, democracy, peace and rule of law for implementation of Human Rights."
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Subject: Human rights
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Subject: Human rights, Legal aid, Political prisoners
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Defenders of Human Rights Center
Coverage: Iran
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "The AHRC is an independent non-governmental body which seeks to promote greater awareness and realization of human rights in the Asian region and mobilize Asian and international public opinion to obtain relief and redress for the victims of human rights violations. Its website gives information about the commissions's structure, charter and programs, electronic versions of its publications and appeals, and updates on developments in the region." In English.
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Subject: Human rights advocacy, Human rights monitoring
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Asian Human Rights Commission
Language: English
Coverage: Asia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Georgia-focused human rights organization based in , which works "to protect and promote human rights and basic freedoms in Georgia." Contains reports and photo galleries.
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Human Rights Centre
Coverage: Georgia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: South Korea's national human rights institution.
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Subject: Human rights advocacy, National human rights institutions
Description: Australia's national human rights institution. Contains reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy, National human rights institutions
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Australia. Human Rights Commission
Language: English
Coverage: Australia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Tanzania-focused center based in Tanzania. "The Legal and Human Rights Centre is both a legal and a human rights organisation. The Centre...strives to promote, reinforce and safeguard human rights." Includes newsletters and reports.
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Kituo cha Sheria na Haki za Binadamu (Tanzania)
Language: English
Coverage: Tanzania
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Latvia-focused center based in Latvia. "The Latvian Centre for Human Rights (LCHR) was established in 1993 with a view to promoting human rights and tolerance in Latvia through monitoring, research, advocacy, legal assistance and training activities." Includes articles and reports.
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Latvian Centre for Human Rights
Language: English, Latvian, Russian
Coverage: Latvia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Human Rights Press Point is an information platform for human rights situations in Slovenia established to serve the interests of foreign journalists during the Slovenian EU Presidency 2008. In English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Freedom of the press, Romanies
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Mirovni inštitut (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Language: English
Coverage: Slovenia
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "Supported by the civil society movement and the local governments in Osaka, the Asia-Pacific Human Rights Information Center was inaugurated on 17 December 1994. It was given the short name "HURIGHTS OSAKA." HURIGHTS OSAKA has been undertaking different initiatives on the promotion of human rights in Asia and the Pacific in collaboration with local, national, regional and international institutions."
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Hurights Osaka
Coverage: Pacific area
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Yemen's national human rights institution that works on behalf of unlawfully detained citizens and the abolition of the death penalty. In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Human rights, National human rights institutions, Capital punishment, Detention of persons
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Yemen Organization For Defending Rights And Democratic Freedoms
Coverage: Yemen
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: International organization based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Hercegovina, focused on locating and identifying those who have disappeared during armed conflict or as a result of human rights violations or natural disasters. Includes reports and fact sheets. Text in English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Spanish, German, French, Albanian or Arabic.
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Subject: Disappeared persons, Forensic anthropology, Disaster victims
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: International Commission on Missing Persons
Language: English, multiple languages
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "ICAR is a coalition of 10 organizations working to promote solutions to the problem of agunot and mesoravot get (women whose husbands are unable or unwilling to grant them a Jewish divorce), in accordance with Halacha (Jewish Law). ICAR unites social-welfare, women’s, human rights, and social justice organizations, as well as academic centers, serving as an umbrella organization for groups with differing and varied religious approaches."
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Subject: Agunahs, Jewish women, Women's rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: International Coalition for Agunah Rights
Coverage: Israel
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: The Review Conference of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. "On 11 June 2010, the Review Conference of the Rome Statute concluded in Kampala, Uganda, after meeting for two weeks. Around 4600 representatives of States, and intergovernmental, nongovernmental organizations attended the Conference."
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Subject: International Criminal Court, Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (1998)
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: ICC Review Conference Kampala Uganda
Language: English
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Africa-focused organization based in the Netherlands.
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Subject: Human rights, Women's rights, Sex discrimination against women, International Criminal Court
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Established in Geneva in 1998 to conduct useful research into problems and dilemmas that face organizations working in the field of human rights. The website gives access to projects, news, publications, working papers and links to other human rights organizations. Publications in English with translations of some documents into French and Spanish. The ICHRP ceased operations in February 2012.
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: International Council on Human Rights Policy
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "ICRA is an nonpolitical, nondenominational and totally independent movement of solidarity for indigenous people."
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Subject: Indigenous peoples
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: ICRA International
Language: French
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was a United Nations court of law that dealt with war crimes that took place during the conflicts in the Balkans in the 1990s. During its mandate, which lasted from 1993 - 2017, it irreversibly changed the landscape of international humanitarian law, provided victims an opportunity to voice the horrors they witnessed and experienced, and proved that those suspected of bearing the greatest responsibility for atrocities committed during armed conflicts can be called to account."
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Subject: Crimes against humanity, Transitional justice, International criminal courts, International law
Description: Africa-focused public interest organization based in South Africa that is "committed to promoting sustainable democracy based on active citizenship, democratic institutions, and social justice." Contains reports.
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Subject: Democracy, Civil society
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Institute for Democracy in South Africa
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Africa-focused organization basedin Pretoria, South Africa. In English. New site. See www.idasa.org.za for older site.
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Subject: Democracy, Civil society
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Institute for Democracy in Africa
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Morocco-focused truth commission based in Rabat. "Instance Equité et Réconciliation is the national truth, equality, and reconciliation commission in Mororcco."
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Subject: Human rights, Disappeared persons, Transparency in government, Truth commissions, Transitional justice, Reconciliation
Group: Truth commissions, tribunals, and courts
Creator: Morocco. Instance Equité et Réconciliation
Language: Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Coverage: Morocco
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: International organization based in the United States committed to gay, lesbian and transgender rights. Changed its name in 2015 to OutRight Action International
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy, Gay rights, Transgender people
Description: "Hollaback is a movement to end street harassment powered by a network of local activists around the world. We work together to better understand street harassment, to ignite public conversations, and to develop innovative strategies to ensure equal access to public spaces." Organization changed its name in 2022 to Right to Be.
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Subject: Sexual harassment
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Hollaback!
Language: English
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Human Rights Joint Platform (Insan Haklari Ortak Platformu) "has defined its mission as one of strengthening the capacity of the human rights movement in Turkey, any and all cooperation between its elements, and its general impact."
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Insan Haklari Ortak Platformu
Coverage: Turkey
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Ireland's national human rights institution.
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Description: Switzerland-based organization focused on Iran. "Iran Human Rights Voice (IHRV), founded in 2008, is a web-based media outlet that monitors, reports, and provides news and analysis of cases of human rights violations among Iranian social and political activists, students, women, ethnic minorities, religious minorities, labor unions, and immigrant communities." Contains reports and news items.
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Subject: Human rights, Political prisoners, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Pizhvāk-i Ḥuqūq-i Bashar dar Īrān (Organization)
Coverage: Iran
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: The Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH) is a U.S.-based human rights non-profit organization. Established in 2004, it is a partnership of human rights advocates in Haiti and the U.S., dedicated to tackling the root causes of injustice that impacts basic human rights in Haiti. In partnership with our Haiti-based sister organization, the law firm Bureau des Avocats Internationaux (BAI), we advocate, litigate, build constituencies, and nurture networks to create systemic pathways to justice for marginalized communities in Haiti."
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Subject: Human rights, Democracy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti
Language: English
Coverage: Haiti
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: International organization based in the United States. Includes reports and case studies. In English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: International League for Human Rights
Language: English
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Argentina-focused women's rights organization based in Argentina that works to eliminate discrimination against women.
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Subject: Women's rights, Reproductive rights, Women--Violence against
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Instituto de Estudios Juridicos y Sociales de la Mujer
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Argentina
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: INDICT was established in late 1996 to campaign for the creation of an ad hoc International Criminal Tribunal - similar to those established for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda - to try leading members of the former Iraqi regime on charges of war crimes. Last updated 2003.
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Subject: Human rights, Genocide, War crimes, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: INDICT
Language: English
Coverage: Iraq
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: INSEConline.org is a human rights news portal based in Nepal, launched on July 31, 2004, and run by the Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC).
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Subject: Human rights
Description: Argentina-focused organization based in Buenos Aires. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Political violence
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Instituto Espacio para la Memoria
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Argentina
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: International human rights organization based in Nevada that assists indigenous peoples in the protection of their genetic resources, indigenous knowledge, cultural and human rights from the negative effects of biotechnology. Contains reports.
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Subject: Indigenous peoples, Genetics and society
Description: "The Iraqi Human Rights Group (IRAG) is an Organisation that was established to study and deal with the issue of Human Rights in Iraq." In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Iraqi Human Rights Group
Coverage: Iraq
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Iran-focused center based in the United States. The center seeks to "establish a comprehensive and objective historical record of the human rights situation in Iran since the 1979 revolution" and "promote accountability, respect for human rights and the rule of law in Iran." Includes documents, reports, newsletters and articles.
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Subject: Human rights
Description: International human rights organization based in Switzerland. Includes reports. In English; some content in French.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights workers, Human rights advocacy
Description: International human rights organization based in Germany that works in support of persons who are persecuted, imprisoned and discriminated against because of their religious and/or political beliefs. Contains reports.
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Subject: Human rights
Description: Botswana-based group focused on the resettlement of the Kgeikani Kweni. "We are the Bushmen of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana. Together with our children, we number around 1,000 people. The government has forced us off our ancestral land, and now we live in resettlement camps."
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Subject: Human rights, Refugees, Indigenous peoples, San (African people)
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Kgeikani Kweni, First People of the Kalahari
Language: English
Coverage: Botswana
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Bangladesh-focused human rights organization based in the United Kingdom. Its "campaign is to prevent discrimination and human rights violations against Jumma People." Contains reports and image galleries.
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Subject: Human rights, Jumma (Bangladeshi people)--Crimes against, Tribes--Civil rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Jumma Peoples Network UK
Language: English
Coverage: Chittagong Hill Tracts (Bangladesh : Region)
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: International Catholic organization based at the Vatican with a mission to accompany, serve and defend the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced people. Contains reports and photo galleries. In English, Spanish, French, and Italian. Newer url--see www.jrs.net/home.php for older archived content.
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Subject: Human rights, Refugees, Church work with refugees
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Jesuit Refugee Service
Language: English, Spanish, French, Italian
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: East Timor-focused program based in East Timor. "JSMP strives to be the foremost independent organisation in Timor-Leste that contributes to the development and improvement of the justice and legislative system through objective monitoring, analysis, advocacy and training." Includes legislation and reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Courts
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Judicial System Monitoring Programme
Language: English
Coverage: East Timor
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: South Africa's truth commission "was set up by the Government of National Unity to help deal with what happened under apartheid." Contains transcripts of special hearings and reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Truth commissions, Race relations, Apartheid, Reconciliation
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Subject: Reconciliation, Transitional justice, Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Justice and Reconciliation Project (Uganda)
Language: English
Coverage: Uganda
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Justice in Ethiopia provides resources and commentary on human rights issues in Ethiopia. In Amharic and English.
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Subject: Economic rights, Judicial reform, Human rights, Administration of justice, Law reform
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Justice in Ethiopia
Coverage: Ethiopia
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Kyrgyzstan-focused committee based in Kyrgyzstan. Committed to ensuring human rights for the people of Kyrgyzstan. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights
Description: Kurdish Human Rights Project is an independent, non-political human rights organisation dedicated to the promotion and protection of the human rights of all persons in the Kurdish regions of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Syria and elsewhere.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy, Kurds
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Kurdish Human Rights Project
Language: English
Coverage: Middle East
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Hungary's national human rights institution. Contains reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Minorities--Civil rights, National human rights institutions
Description: Kosovo-focused Albanian-Serb information exchange forum. "The overarching and long-term objective of this project is to broaden and strengthen the common ground between Serb and Albanian media and journalists as well as the respective societies at large." Includes reports.
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Subject: Ethnic relations, Albanians
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Center for Democracy and Reconciliation in Southeast Europe
Language: Albanian, English, Serbian
Coverage: Kosovo (Republic)
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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Description: "KurdWatch is an independent Internet portal that reports on human rights abuses against the Kurdish population of Syria."
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Subject: Human rights, Kurds
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Europäisches Zentrum für Kurdische Studien
Language: English, German, Kurdish, Arabic
Coverage: Syria
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: The KFO is an affiliated group of eight NGOs working in Botswana and South Africa that has the common goal of empowering the most vulnerable group of indigenous peoples in southern Africa, namely the San, to take control over their own destinies through a holistic process approach to development.
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Subject: Indigenous peoples, San (African people)
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Kuru Family of Organisations
Language: English
Coverage: Botswana
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Kurdistan and Kurdish diaspora focused women's rights organization. Site contains articles and reports.
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Subject: Women's rights, Honor killings, Women, Kurdish
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Kurdish Women's Rights Watch
Language: English
Coverage: Kurdish diaspora
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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Subject: Human rights
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Ligue tchadienne des droits de l'homme
Language: French
Coverage: Chad
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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Subject: Human rights, Democracy
Description: Sri-Lanka focused organization based in Colombo. In English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Law and Society Trust (Sri Lanka)
Language: English
Coverage: Sri Lanka
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Sri Lanka-focused human rights organization based in Colombo. Includes reports. In English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy
Description: LAWCLA is an independent public interest human rights law centre, which among other things provides free legal services to the poor. It works to make justice more accessible to indigent members of the public through legal advice, impact litigation and research.
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Subject: Human rights, Legal aid, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Lawyers Centre for Legal Assistance
Language: English
Coverage: Sierra Leone
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Egypt-focused non-governmental organization based in Egypt representing farmer's issues. The Center aims to help improve the agrarian laborers' economic and social condition in rural Egypt. In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Agricultural laborers, Human rights advocacy, Farmers--Social Conditions, Agriculture and state, Land use, Rural
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Land Center for Human Rights (Egypt)
Language: Arabic
Coverage: Egypt
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Ligue djiboutienne des droits humains provides documentation about human rights issues in Djibouti, mostly from the late 1990s through 2007, with most material from the early 2000s. In French.
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Subject: Civil rights, Human rights, Documentation
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Ligue djiboutienne des droits humains
Language: French
Coverage: Djibouti
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: LECORVAW's "main aim is to break the silence on this taboo issue and promote women's human rights. It believes as well in condemning violence on all social levels, and in equality between man and woman in all fields."
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Subject: Women's rights, Women--Violence against
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Lebanese Council to Resist Violence Against Women
Coverage: Lebanon
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: LECORVAW's "main aim is to break the silence on this taboo issue and promote women's human rights. It believes as well in condemning violence on all social levels, and in equality between man and woman in all fields."
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Subject: Women's rights, Women--Violence against
Description: "Latvian Human Rights Committee is a human rights NGO founded in 1992."
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Latviĭskiĭ komitet po pravam cheloveka
Language: Latvian, Russian, English
Coverage: Latvia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Cambodia-focused human rights organization based in Phnom Penh whose mission is to promote and protect human and civil rights. Contains reports and multimedia elements. In English with some content in Khmer.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights
Description: Burundi-focused human rights organization based in Bujumbura that works to defend and promote human rights and prevent their violation. Contains news and reports. In French with some content in English.
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Ligue burundaise des droits de l'homme
Language: French
Coverage: Burundi
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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Subject: Reconciliation, Truth commissions, Human rights, Transitional justice
Description: "The aim of this site, moderated by the International Center for Ethnic Studies (ICES), Colombo, is meant to complement the official site of the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC). This site will seek to place within the public domain audio recordings, transcripts, submissions and newspaper reports of the proceedings of the Commission available to ICES. This is not a comprehensive archive."
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Subject: Reconciliation, Truth commissions, Human rights, Transitional justice
Group: Truth commissions, tribunals, and courts
Creator: Sri Lanka. Commission of Inquiry on Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation., International Center for Ethnic Studies.
Language: English
Coverage: Sri Lanka
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Londres 38, espacio de memorias is the web site which works to contribute knowledge, transmit reports and history about Londres 38, a former mansion, which during the Pinochet government of Chile was a place of political detention. Hundreds of detainees were tortured, executed and "disappeared". It assists to bring together surviving former detainees and relatives of the those who were "disappeared" and those who were executed.
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Subject: Monuments, Victims of state-sponsored terrorism, Torture victims, Disappeared persons, Political persecution
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Londres 38 (Santiago, Chile)
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Chile
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Website of the Tunisian Human Rights League, part of the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet that was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2015.
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Rābiṭah al-Tūnisīyah lil-Difāʻ ʻan Ḥuqūq al-Insān (Ḥammām al-Anf, Tunisia)
Coverage: Tunisia
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "LUCHA (Lutte pour le Changement) est un mouvement citoyen, non-violent et non-partisan, composé de des jeunes Congolais (R.D. Congo) de tous milieux, origines, religions ... qui partagent le désir d'un Congo Nouveau, véritablement indépendant, uni, démocratique, paisible et prospère , et qui militent pour son avènement, à travers des actions non-violente."
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Subject: Human rights, Democracy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: LUCHA (Lutte pour le Changement)
Language: French
Coverage: Congo (Democratic Republic)
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Mwatikho is a community based human rights organization of torture survivors and their families. It advocates: the elimination of torture; the identification and recruiting of other torture survivors; networking with other organizations against torture; rehabilitation of the survivors through counseling ; advocacy for reparation and economic emancipation of the survivors; and monitoring and documentation of torture. It was established in 1992 as a membership and transformed to a human rights lobbying group.
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Subject: Torture victims, Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Mwatikho Torture Survivors Organization
Language: English
Coverage: Kenya
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "Goals of the TRC ... Uncover and acknowledge the truth about what happened to Wabanaki children and families involved with the Maine child welfare ... Create opportunities to heal and learn from the truth ... Collaborate to operate the best child welfare system possible for Wabanaki children and families."
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Subject: Truth commissions, Child welfare, Indian children
Group: Truth commissions, tribunals, and courts
Creator: Maine Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth & Reconciliation Commission
Language: English
Coverage: Maine
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: West Africa-focused non-governmental organization based in Senegal. MALAO is working to prevent the production, circulation and detention of illegal small arms and light weapons.
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Subject: Gun control
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Mouvement contre les Armes Légères en Afrique de l’Ouest (MALAO)
Language: French
Coverage: Africa, West
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Thailand-focused organization based in Thailand. MAP Foundation "seeks to empower migrant communities from Burma living and working in Thailand." Includes reports.
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Subject: Burmese, Foreign workers, Immigrants
Description: "The purposes of the "Mayors for Peace" are to contribute to the attainment of lasting world peace by arousing concern among citizens of the world for the total abolition of nuclear weapons through close solidarity among member cities as well as by striving to solve vital problems for the human race such as starvation and poverty, the plight of refugees, human rights abuses, and environmental degradation."
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Description: Brazil's national human rights institution
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Subject: Human rights, National human rights institutions
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Brazil. Ministério dos Direitos Humanos
Language: Portuguese
Coverage: Brazil
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: West Africa-focused foundation based in Ghana. The mission of MFWA is "to defend and promote the rights and freedoms of the media, and generally, to help expand the boundaries of freedom of speech and expression in West Africa." Includes press releases and reports.
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Subject: Freedom of speech, Freedom of the press, Freedom of expression
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Media Foundation for West Africa
Language: English
Coverage: Africa, West
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Digital archive of human rights violations by the military dictatorship in Chile (1973-1990).
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Subject: Human rights, Disappeared persons, Torture
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Proyecto Internacional de Derechos Humanos
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Chile
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: The Netherlands' national human rights institution. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy, National human rights institutions
Description: International human rights organization based in London that campaigns for the protection of ethnic, religious, and linguistic minorities and indigenous people around the world. Contains reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights workers, Minorities--Civil rights, Indigenous peoples, Discrimination, Minorities
Description: Mongolia's national human rights institution. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy, National human rights institutions
Description: Brazil-focused organization based in Brasilia, Brazil. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Movimento Nacional dos Direitos Humanos (Brazil)
Language: Portuguese
Coverage: Brazil
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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