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Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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

Archived since: Apr, 2009

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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

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Title: COMUNICARTE

URL: http://asociacioncomunicarte.blogspot.com/

Description: In Spanish. Comunicarte is an organization that creates documentaries about human rights violations and daily life in Guatemala, with a particular focus on indigenous rights and indigenous struggles against corporate oppression. Site includes embedded videos and updates about projects.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation ,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--video advocacy

Title: Burma Issues: Information for Action, Campaign for Peace, Grassroots Education and Organizing

URL: http://burmaissues.org/

Description: In English, Thai, and Karen. Burma Issues is a project of the Peace Way Foundation, founded in 1990 and acts as a private, a non-profit organisation devoted to a peaceful resolution to Burma's struggle for human rights and democratic rule. Contains videos, reports (PDF), photographs, newsletters (PDF), documentation centre database, and information about the project.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation ,  civil and political rights--democratization advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage armed conflict and persecution--internally displaced persons

Title: Kigali Memorial Centre

URL: http://kigalimemorialcentre.org/

Description: This is the older site for the KMC. To see the new site, go here: https://www.kgm.rw/ In English. The KMC was created by a joint partnership of the Kigali City Council and the UK-based Aegis Trust. It contains a permanent exhibition of the Rwandan genocide and an exhibition of other genocides around the world. The Centre also features a Documentation Centre that collects the testimonies, photographs and other artefacts related to the Rwandan Genocide. It is also developing a library catalogue and mapping project to aid researchers. Site contains information about the Centre, the history of Rwanda as well as the Genocide, and transcripts of oral testimonies.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation ,  armed conflict and persecution--genocide

Title: Tibet Online

URL: http://tibet.org/

Description: In English. Creates internet resources for Tibet support groups. Provides videos, list of non-English websites on Tibet, list of Tibet support groups internationally, information on Tibet and campaigns supporting Tibet, news items, and legal and historical materials.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, national,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation ,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--demonstrations economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples civil and political rights--freedom of assembly civil and political rights--freedom of religion

Title: Free Burma Rangers

URL: http://www.freeburmarangers.org/

Description: In English and Thai. Formed in 1997, the FBR aims to bring help, hope and love to people of all faiths and ethnicities in the war zones of Burma, to shine a light on the actions of the dictators' army, to stand with the oppressed, and to support leaders and organizations committed to liberty, justice and service. They conduct relief, advocacy, leadership development and unity missions among the people of Burma. FBR coordinates their activities with all relevant organizations and conducts missions in areas where their presence is requested. They operate with the pro-democracy authorities in their operational areas. The teams trained and resourced, belong to the relevant pro-democracy organizations and areas in which the teams serve. Site contains informational materials for download, a memorial site for deceased FBR members, team leader reports and other documents for download, maps, and photographs.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation ,  armed conflict and persecution--militarization civil and political rights--democratization advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--aid and relief organizations armed conflict and persecution--displacement armed conflict and persecution--refugees armed conflict and persecution--internally displaced persons civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Manipur Update

URL: http://www.geocities.com/manipurupdate

Description: In English. The Manipur Update is a monthly newsletter published by Human Rights Alert. Human Rights Alert is a non-governmental, voluntary organization of individuals committed to the cause of human rights. Its members are drawn from human rights defenders, journalists, lawyers, academics, health workers and community workers of Manipur. The mission of the publication is to represent the conditions of the Manipur people since their incorporation into India by the British. Articles cover disappearances, women's experiences, rape, first person accounts, and lists of victims.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--rape and sexual abuse,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation ,  armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence armed conflict and persecution--mass killings civil and political rights--discrimination, gender armed conflict and persecution--disappearances

Title: INSEC Online/Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC)

URL: http://www.inseconline.org/

Description: In English and Nepali. INSEC Online is a human rights news portal in Nepal run by the largest human rights NGO in Nepal, the Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC). INSEC has reporters throughout Nepal who populate the site with news stories, reports, and pieces about overall trends.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation ,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage

Title: Kigali Memorial Centre

URL: http://www.kgm.rw/

Description: This is the new site for the KMC. To see captures of the old site, go here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/http://www.kigalimemorialcentre.org In English. The KMC was created by a joint partnership of the Kigali City Council and the UK-based Aegis Trust. It contains a permanent exhibition of the Rwandan genocide and an exhibition of other genocides around the world. The Centre also features a Documentation Centre that collects the testimonies, photographs and other artefacts related to the Rwandan Genocide. It is also developing a library catalogue and mapping project to aid researchers. Site contains information about the Centre, the history of Rwanda as well as the Genocide, and transcripts of oral testimonies.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation ,  armed conflict and persecution--genocide

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