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Description: Yemen-focused organization based in Ṣanʻāʼ, Yemen. "A non-profit organization which seeks to promote respect for and awareness of human rights, freedom of expression, democracy." In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Freedom of speech, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Yemeni Human Rights Network
Coverage: Yemen
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "The Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling (WCLAC) was established by a small group of women in Jerusalem in 1991 as a Palestinian, independent, non-governmental, non-profit organisation. WCLAC aims to address the causes and consequences of gender-based violence within the community as well as the gender-specific effects of the increasing militarisation associated with the Israeli occupation."
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Subject: Women's rights, Legal aid, Human rights advocacy
Description: Afghanistan-focused organization based in the United States. "WAW is a grassroots civil society organization dedicated to securing and protecting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls, particularly their rights to develop their individual potential, to self-determination, and to be represented in all areas of life: political, social, cultural and economic." Includes newsletters.
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Subject: Human rights, Women's rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Women for Afghan Women (Organization)
Language: English
Coverage: Afghanistan
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: NGO advocating the rights of journalists to publish articles about government interference in freedom of the press in Yemen. In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Human rights, Freedom of the press, Human rights advocacy , Human rights in mass media
Description: A blog on current events and the campaign for political reform in Egypt. The author is based in Egypt. In Arabic.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Social media, Blogs
Group: Blogs by individuals
Creator: Wa7damasrya
Language: Arabic
Coverage: Egypt
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Austria's national human rights institution. Includes reports. Old site. See volksanwaltschaft.gv.at for newer site.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions, Ombudspersons
Description: International organization based in the Netherlands devoted to the rights of indigenous peoples and minorities. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Indigenous peoples, Minorities, Human rights advocacy
Description: Sri-Lanka-focused human rights organization based in Jaffna. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Tamil (Indic people)
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: University Teachers for Human Rights (Jaffna)
Language: English
Coverage: Sri Lanka
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Indonesia-focused human rights organization based in England. Contains reports and bulletins. Old site: See tapol.org for new site.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Tapol (Organization)
Language: English
Coverage: Indonesia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: South Africa's national human rights institution. The SAHRC was established to entrench constitutional democracy through the promotion and protection of human rights.
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Subject: Human rights, Democracy, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: South African Human Rights Commission
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Mexico-focused women's rights organization based in Mexico. Dedicated to "human rights, sexual and reproductive rights, labor rights, gender violence and access to justice, economic autonomy and institutional strengthening." Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Women's rights, Reproductive rights, Human rights advocacy
Description: Mexico-focused human rights organization based in Mexico City dedicated to immigration and refugee issues. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Refugees, Human rights advocacy , Immigrants
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Sin Fronteras, I.A.P.
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Mexico
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Collection of reports, news articles,and other information regarding human rights and Muammar Qaddafi's government in Libya.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Political prisoners, Disappeared persons
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: International Condemnation of the Gaddafi Regime (Organization)
Language: English
Coverage: Libya
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Burma-focused women's rights organization based in Thailand. Includes reports and newsletters.
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Subject: Human rights, Women's rights, Human rights advocacy , Shan (Asian people)
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Shan Women's Action Network
Language: English, Thai, Burmese
Coverage: Burma
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Burma-focused women's rights organization based in Thailand. Includes reports and newsletters.
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Subject: Human rights, Women's rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Shan Women's Action Network
Language: English, Thai, Burmese
Coverage: Burma
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Peru section of Amnesty International. In Spanish.
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Subject: Human rights, Women--Crimes against, Gun control, Human rights advocacy , Women--Violence against
Group: Amnesty International sections
Creator: Amnesty International. Sección Peruana.
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Peru
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Chechnya-focused human rights organization based in Moscow, Russia.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Chechens
Description: Russia-focused human rights organization based in Moscow, Russia. "RAIPON unites 41 indigenous groups whose total population is around 250,000 people. These people are represented by 34 regional and ethnic organizations that have the authority to represent these groups both in Russia and in the international community." In English and Russian.
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Subject: Human rights, Indigenous peoples, Human rights advocacy
Description: The Rights Exposure Project is run by Rob Godden, who is based in Nepal. Its aim is to "to explore the use of visual media – primarily photography and video – in social activism. The project, started in January 2009, looks to engage with communities, organizations and individuals interested in using visual tools in innovative and effective ways to lever positive change." Includes images, videos, interviews and articles. In English.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Human rights in mass media, Human rights--Press coverage, Social action
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Rights Exposure Project
Language: English
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Albania's national human rights institution. Contains thematic and annual reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Senegal-focused organization based in Senegal. Includes reports. In French and English. Newer site (see below listing for http://www.raddho.africa-web.org for older site).
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: RADDHO (Organization)
Coverage: Senegal
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Mexico-focused human rights organization based in Mexico. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Red Nacional de Organismos Civiles de Derechos Humanos (Mexico)
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Mexico
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Palestine-focused organization based in Ramallah. The mission of RCHRS is to promote democratic values among the Palestinian people. RCHRS also documents and raises awareness of human rights violations in Palestine.
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Subject: Human rights, Palestinian Arabs, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Markaz Rām Allāh li-Dirāsāt Ḥuqūq al-Insān
Coverage: Palestine
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "Rabbis for Human Rights is the rabbinic voice of conscience in Israel, established with the purpose of giving voice to the Zionist ideal and the Jewish religious tradition of human rights." In English and Hebrew.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Zionism
Description: Egypt-focused organization. Task Force Against Torture is a group of bloggers, human rights defenders, activists and journalists working to stop torture in Egypt. This site was created for victims of torture and other to find information about reporting torture in Egypt.
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Subject: Human rights, Torture victims, Torture, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Qūwat al-ʻAmal li-Munāhaḍat al-Taʻdhīb
Coverage: Egypt
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Eritrea-focused organization based in Toronto. Qalna is focused on raising awareness about human rights abuses in Eritrea and campaigning to end those abuses.
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Subject: Human rights, Refugees, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Qalna (Organization)
Language: English
Coverage: Eritrea
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Nicaragua's national human rights institution. Contains news releases.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions, Ombudspersons
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Procuraduría para la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos (Nicaragua)
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Nicaragua
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: International human rights organization based in Cambridge, Mass. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Torture, Human rights advocacy , Human rights--Health aspects, Physicians, Atrocities
Description: Thailand's national human rights institution. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Northern Ireland's human rights commission. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Northern Ireland. Human Rights Commission.
Language: English
Coverage: Northern Ireland
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "The New Tactics in Human Rights Project, led by a diverse group of partner international organizations, advisors and practitioners, promotes tactical innovation and strategic thinking within the international human rights community." In English, French, and Spanish.
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Subject: Human rights, Education, Human rights advocacy , Documentation
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: New Tactics in Human Rights
Language: English, French, Spanish
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Seoul-based organization focused on North Korea. "The Network for North Korean Democracy and Human Rights, NKnet, a Seoul-based nonprofit organization, was formed by a group of citizens who wish to alleviate the suffering of the people of North Korea and to realize universal values by promoting human rights and democracy in North Korea."
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Subject: Human rights, Democracy, Human rights advocacy
Description: "The National Unity and Reconciliation Commission (NURC) is a national institution, provided for by the National Constitution adopted by Rwandans in June 2003. The main objective for such a commission was to assist the government of national unity then anticipated, to foster unity and reconciliation among the people of Rwanda who had experienced long periods of bad governance characterized by divisions, discriminations, human rights abuse and acts of violence."
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Subject: Genocide, Conflict management, Human rights advocacy , Truth commissions, Reconciliation
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: National Unity and Reconciliation Commission
Language: English
Coverage: Rwanda
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Nigeria's national human rights institution. Contains image galleries and reports. In English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Nigeria. National Human Rights Commission
Language: English
Coverage: Nigeria
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: India's national human rights institution. Includes reports and case studies. In English with some Hindi.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Nepal's national human rights commission. Contains reports and bulletins.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Mongolia's national human rights institution. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: South Korea's national human rights institution.
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Subject: Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Egypt's national human rights institution. Contains reports.
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Subject: Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Jordan's national human rights institution. Contains reports. For 2011 captures, see http://www.nchr.org.jo/arabic/
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Namibia-focused human rights NGO based in Windhoek, Namibia. Formerly known as National Society for Human Rights. NAMRIGHTS "is a national private, independent, non-profit making and non-partisan human rights monitoring and advocacy organization. Founded on December 1 1989 by concerned citizens, the Organization envisages a world free of human rights violations and its mission is to stop human rights violations in Namibia and the rest of the world."
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Human rights monitoring
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: NAMRIGHTS
Language: English
Coverage: Namibia
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Arab countries-focused non-governmental organization based in Cairo, Egypt. The Arab Penal Reform Association (APRO) seeks to reform the legislative structure and penal codes in Egypt and the Arab World to protect human rights. In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Prisoners, Human rights advocacy , Prisoners--Civil rights
Description: Egypt-focused human rights organization based in Egypt. "The New Woman Foundation is an Egyptian non-governmental organization established to formulate strategies for fighting oppression and discrimination against all women." In Arabic. Limited content in English.
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Subject: Women's rights, Discrimination, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Mu'assasat al-Marah al-Jadīdah (Egypt)
Language: Arabic
Coverage: Egypt
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Blog in Arabic written by award-winning journalist and human rights activist Wael Abbas. The blog focuses on human rights issues such as police brutality and torture. The author is based in Egypt.
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Subject: Human rights advocacy , Social media, Blogs
Group: Blogs by individuals
Creator: Abbas, Wael
Language: Arabic
Coverage: Egypt
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Turkey-focused human rights organization based in Ankara. Includes reports. In English and Turkish.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Mazlum-Der (Organization)
Coverage: Turkey
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Mauritius' national human rights institution. Contains annual report, statistics and legislation. In English and French. Some information in Kreol.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Yemen-focused human rights organization based in Yemen. The Yemen Observatory for Human Rights (Marṣad al-Yamanī li-Ḥuqūq al-Insān)is an independent, non-profit NGO that monitors and issues reports on human rights violations in Yemen. In Arabic.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Marṣad al-Yamanī li-Ḥuqūq al-Insān
Language: Arabic
Coverage: Yemen
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Morocco-focused organization based in Rabat. "The Human Rights Information and Training Resource Center (HRITRS), placed under the aegis of the Advisory Council of Human Rights since the June 2004 cabinet reshuffle, is vested with an advisory mission that consists in formulating proposals and giving impetus as regards issues referring to the promotion of the Human rights culture in Morocco."
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Markaz al-Tawthīq wa-al-Iʻlām wa-al-Takwīn fī Majāl Ḥuqūq al-Insān
Language: Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Coverage: Morocco
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Egypt-focused organization based in Cairo, Egypt. The Center for Egyptian Women's Legal Assistance was founded in 1995 to provide legal support to Egyptian women and to raise awareness of the violations of women's rights.
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Subject: Women's rights, Women--Crimes against, Legal aid, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Markaz Qaḍāyā al-Marʼah al-Miṣrīyah
Language: Arabic
Coverage: Egypt
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "MHRRC is a Human Rights NGO that is committed to promoting a human rights culture in Malawi and SADC Region by working with Civil Society Organizations and other institutions through Capacity Building. The MHRRC works with civil society organizations to effectively support the developing democracy in the country. MHRRC contributes towards the consolidation of channels of free expression and other rights for the citizens by working with and building the capacity of NGOs and CSOs working on human rights."
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Subject: Education, Human rights advocacy , Documentation, Civil society
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Malawi Human Rights Resource Centre
Language: English
Coverage: Malawi
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: International human rights organization based in the United States focused on women's rights. "MADRE works with women who are affected by human rights violations to help them win justice and, ultimately, change the conditions that give rise to human rights abuses." Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Women's rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Madre (Organization)
Language: English
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Indonesia-focused coalition of human rights organizations based in Indonesia. Dedicated to human rights and "protection of the people from disappearances and violence."
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Subject: Human rights, Disappeared persons, Human rights advocacy , Political atrocities
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Komisi Untuk Orang Hilang dan Tindak Kekerasan (Indonesia)
Language: Indonesian, English
Coverage: Indonesia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Russia-focused women's rights organization based in Moscow. Includes reports. In Russian, with shorter English version.
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Subject: Human rights, Women's rights, Women, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Konsort︠s︡ium zhenskikh nepravitelʹstvennykh obʺedineniĭ
Coverage: Russia (Federation)
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Indonesia's national human rights institution. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Komnas HAM (Indonesia)
Language: English, Indonesian
Coverage: Indonesia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Kenya'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: Kenya National Commission on Human Rights
Language: English
Coverage: Kenya
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Egyptian National Association for Change. Web site of the opposition coalition pushing for constitutional reform in Egypt. In Arabic.
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Subject: Civil rights, Elections, Human rights advocacy , Constitutional law, Constitutional reform
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Jamʻīyah al-Waṭanīyah lil-Taghyīr (Egypt)
Language: Arabic
Coverage: Egypt
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Human rights organization based in London, UK. The work of IHRC includes submitting reports to governments and international organizations, writing articles, monitoring the media, cataloguing war crimes, producing research papers, organizing vigils, taking on discrimination cases, etc. Contains publications and image galleries.
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Subject: Human rights advocacy , Human rights--Religious aspects--Islam
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: Iraq-focused non-profit organization based in Iraq and the United States. "The Foundation was established by Iraqis in 1991 as an independent, non-partisan, non-sectarian and non-ethnic organization. [Their] mission is to promote democracy, human rights and civil society in Iraq."
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Subject: Democracy, Human rights advocacy , Civil society
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Iraq Foundation
Coverage: Iraq
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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: Iran-focused organization, based in Iran and other parts of the world. "We are a group of human rights activists living in different parts of the world. Most of us have Iranian origin or live inside Iran. The aim of this site is to put focus on the human rights situation in Iran and in this way, hopefully contribute to its improvement. We try to cover as many as possible human rights-related news, but we are aware of our limitations and believe that what we present here is just a portion of what is actually happening in Iran." In English, Persian, Arabic, and Japanese; some content also in Italian, French, and Spanish.
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Subject: Human rights, Political prisoners, Human rights advocacy , Capital punishment
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Iran Human Rights (Organization)
Language: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Japanese
Coverage: Iran
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: International human rights organization based in Denmark focused on rights of indigenous peoples. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Indigenous peoples, Human rights advocacy
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 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: 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: Human rights organization based in the Netherlands promoting health-related human rights. Contains country reports, manuals, guidelines, and other types of publications.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Right to health care, Medical care--Law and legislation, Health--Social aspects
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: "The Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) was established in 1993 upon a Presidential Decree issued by President Yasser Arafat, in his capacity as President of the State of Palestine and chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization." In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: India-focused legal organization based in New Delhi. Includes reports. In English.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Human Rights Law Network (New Delhi, India)
Language: English
Coverage: India
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: Saudi Arabia-focused semi-government human rights institution based in Saudi Arabia. Includes reports. In English and Arabic.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Islamic law
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: Armenia's national human rights institution. Site contains reports and newsletters.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Australia-focused human rights organization based in Sydney.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Human Rights Council of Australia Inc
Language: English
Coverage: Australia
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Eritrea-focused organization based in the UK. Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE)"is dedicated to the promotion and protection of the human rights of Eritreans at home and all over the world. HRCE believes that all human beings are equal regardless of race, religion, gender and political affiliation and strives for a peaceful Eritrea where fundamental human rights are respected." Aggregates news related to Eritrea.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Human Rights Concern Eritrea
Language: English
Coverage: Eritrea
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: Sri Lanka's national human rights institution. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: National human rights institutions
Creator: Sri Lanka. Human Rights Commission.
Language: English
Coverage: Sri Lanka
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Malaysia's national human rights institution. Includes reports and bulletins.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
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: New Zealand's national human rights institution. The site contains information on "human rights in New Zealand, internationally and in the Asia-Pacific region, the Human Rights Commission and its work programme, discrimination and the Commission's disputes resolution service."
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Globally-focused video advocacy organization based in Brooklyn, New York. "Participatory media site for human rights. Through the Hub, individuals, organizations, networks and groups around the world were able to bring their human rights stories and campaigns to global attention and to mobilize action to protect and promote human rights." Inactive since 2010. Interface in English, French, and Spanish.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy , Human rights in mass media, Human rights monitoring
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Witness (Organization)
Language: English, French, Spanish
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: Armenia-focused human rights organization based in Armenia. Contains reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Non-governmental organizations, Human rights advocacy
Description: HakiElimu's vision is that every child in Tanzania is able to enjoy her or his right to basic education in schools that respect dignity, foster creativity and critical learning, and advance human rights and democracy.
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Subject: Human rights, Children's rights, Human rights advocacy , Right to education
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: HakiElimu (Tanzania)
Language: English
Coverage: Tanzania
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: International organization based in the United Kingdom. "Global Witness exposes the corrupt exploitation of natural resources and international trade systems, to drive campaigns that end impunity, resource-linked conflict, and human rights and environmental abuses." Includes reports and videos.
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Subject: Human rights, Environmental protection, Conservation of natural resources, Human rights advocacy , Corruption
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Global Witness (Organization)
Language: English
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Guatemala-focused organization based in Guatemala that uses forensic anthropology to investigate and document human rights violations. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Forensic anthropology, Human rights advocacy
Description: Guatemala-focused organization based in Guatemala that uses forensic anthropology to investigate and document human rights violations. Includes reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Forensic anthropology, Human rights advocacy
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
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Subject: Human rights advocacy , Nonprofit organizations
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Mānava Adhikāra tathā Prajātāntrika Mañca (Kathmandu, Nepal)
Language: English
Coverage: Nepal
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Europe-focused human rights organization based in Hungary fighting discrimination against Roma. Includes reports. In English, Hungarian, and Russian.
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Subject: Human rights, Discrimination, Human rights advocacy , Romanies--Civil rights
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: European Roma Rights Center
Language: English, Hungarian, Russian
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Great Britain's national human rights institution. Includes publications.
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Subject: Human rights, Discrimination, Human rights advocacy , National human rights institutions
Description: Human rights organization based in the United Kingdom. "The Equal Rights Trust is an independent international organisation whose purpose is to combat discrimination and promote equality as a fundamental human right and a basic principle of social justice. Established as an advocacy organisation, resource centre and a think tank, it focuses on the complex and complementary relationship between different types of discrimination, developing strategies for translating the principles of equality into practice." In English.
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Subject: Discrimination, Social justice, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Equal Rights Trust
Language: English
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: Egypt-focused organization based in Cairo, Egypt. "Established in August 1993, al Nadim Centre provides psychological rehabilitation to victims of torture; issues medicolegal reports whenever necessary; publishes reports, participates in campaigns and in mobilization of different societal sectors against the practice of torture, and violence against women; it promotes other issues in support of democracy and freedom of Civil Society in Egypt." In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Human rights, Civil rights, Torture victims, Torture, Human rights advocacy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: El Nadim Center
Coverage: Egypt
Status on live web: Unavailable
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "The Egyptian Blog for Human Rights (EBfHR) aims to disseminate news and information about human rights situation in Egypt. [The blog] highlights issues related to netizens and bloggers, online media, digital activism and security. Furthermore, EBfHR publish posts to discuss topics related to human rights and utilizing online media tools for advocacy." The author is based in Egypt. In Arabic and English.
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Subject: Human rights advocacy , Social media, Blogs
Group: Blogs by individuals
Creator: Ramy Raoof
Coverage: Egypt
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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