Skip Navigation

Archive-It

Facebook iconTwitter iconWordpress icon

Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Collected by: University of Texas at Austin Libraries, Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Archived since: Apr, 2009

Description:

The University of Texas Libraries’ Human Rights Documentation Initiative Collection features fragile websites containing human rights documentation and related content from human rights organizations and advocates across the globe. Browse collection by topic, geographic area, language or do a keyword search at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/hrdi/hr_archive.

Subject:   Society & Culture Politics & Elections Blogs & Social Media

Narrow Your Results

Page 1 of 1 (5 Total Results)

Title: Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law

URL: http://bureau.kz/

Description: In English, Russian, and Kazakh. Organization focuses on all aspects of human rights in Kazakhstan. Headquarters of organization burned down in 1999; fire determined to be arson. Director of branch of organization died under suspicious circumstances in 2000. Kazakhstani government has history of harrassing and suppressing human right NGOs. Site contains news articles and information on organization's activities.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform ,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct civil and political rights--women's rights,  armed conflict and persecution--torture ,  armed conflict and persecution--harassment and humiliation

Title: Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights

URL: http://byshr.org/

Description: In English. Blog contains news articles and videos related to human rights issues in Bahrain.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--human trafficking,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform ,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists civil and political rights--freedom of speech laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage civil and political rights--women's rights,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Helsinki Association: human rights are above state and national interests

URL: http://hahr.am/

Description: In English, Armenian, Russian. Organization focuses on human rights in Armenia, especially soldiers' and voters' rights, legal rights, and religious freedom. Contains news, reports, surveys, and photographs. Armenian government has been harassing NGOs dealing with democracy in Armenia since last election. Leader of group was shot by member of Armenian parliament, who later boasted about the incident on television without reprisal.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   civil and political rights--democratization civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform ,  civil and political rights--freedom of the press civil and political rights--freedom of assembly civil and political rights--freedom of religion civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Comite Helsinki pentru Drepturile Omului / Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Moldova

URL: http://humanrights.md/

Description: In English, Moldovan, and Russian. Contains information on all aspects of human rights in Moldova. Government continues to allow and in some cases condone discrimination based on ethnicity, gender, and religion; in some regions NGOs are routinely threatened and harassed. Contains reports, news, and information on organization's programs.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform ,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Human Rights in Nizhny Novgorod

URL: http://www.uic.unn.ru/hrnnov/

Description: In Russian and English. Content on unlawful detainment and torture; general human rights as pertains to Russia/Chechnya territorial dispute as well as information on the organization's legal and information center and publications.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--peacebuilding advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--demonstrations,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform ,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners civil and political rights--women's rights,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Page 1 of 1 (5 Total Results)