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Title: Grupo Tortura Nunca Mais

URL: http://torturanuncamais-rj.org.br/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Portuguese. Grupo Tortura Nunca Mais/RJ (GTNM/RJ) is a Brazilian non-profit founded in 1985 to advocate for the rights of current and former political prisoners, organize anti-torture campaigns, provide physical and psychological care for those affected by state violence, and record the history of the military dictatorship which ruled Brazil from 1964 to 1985. Site contains news, publications, information on disappeared people, and links.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--truth commissions armed conflict and persecution--disappearances,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations ,  armed conflict and persecution--torture ,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech ,  armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners

Title: Bahrain Center for Human Rights

URL: http://www.bahrainrights.org/en

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Formed in 2002, the BCHR promotes freedoms and basic rights (civil, political and economic), combating racial discrimination, the dissemination of human rights culture, and contributing in providing support and protection for victims and the vulnerable in Bahrain. Its activities include advocacy, training, workshops, seminars, media campaigns, reporting to UN mechanisms and international NGOs and participating in international conferences and workshops. The government attempted to close the organization in 2004, but BCHR remains open after receiving both internal and external support. BCHR president Abd al-Hadi Khawaja arrested in early 2007; VP Nabeel Rajab summoned for questioning regarding violating a gag order on a report of rigged elections in November 2006. Site contains photographs, videos, and news archive.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--democratization advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists civil and political rights--freedom of the press,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech ,  civil and political rights--freedom of religion,  armed conflict and persecution--torture ,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

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