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Title: AMAZON WATCH Supporting Indigenous Peoples, Protecting the Amazon

URL: http://amazonwatch.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Amazon Watch is an NGO founded in 1996 to protect the rainforest and advance the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin by running various environmental and indigenous rights campaigns. The site contains news, blog posts, and annual reports.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  economic, social, and cultural rights--environment economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--ethnic identity economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations

Title: Movimento Nacional de Luta pela Moradia

URL: http://mnlmsm.blogspot.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Portuguese. This site is the blog for the Movimento Nacional de Luta pela Moradia, an organization devoted to housing and land rights in the city of Santa Maria, Brazil. Site contains updates and photographs.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--adequate housing,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights

Title: Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra / Landless Rural Workers' Movement

URL: http://mst.org.br/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Portuguese. MST's main areas of focus are agrarian reform and community development. The MST has been peacefully occupying unused land since 1985 and distributing it among landless peasants for them to work it, develop education projects etc. MST members have been criminalized, prosecuted and investigated illegally by the Judiciary and military police of the Rio Grande do Sul State. The Prosecutor has declared the movement illegal and their members have been incarcerated and investigated. Site contains mp3s of MST music, posters from events, political graphics, videos, interviews, forum, and news.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy civil and political rights--freedom of assembly

Title: NISGUA: Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala

URL: http://nisgua.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. NISGUA is a U.S. based non-governmental organization that links people in the U.S. with the Guatemalan people and their grassroots struggles for justice, human rights, environmental protection, and dignity. The website includes coverage of news pertaining to Guatemala and Central America more generally, and information regarding campaigns on trade and development, impunity, land rights and militarization.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--mining,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability civil and political rights--women's rights

Title: Paso de la Reina, Rios sin presas, pueblos VIVOS

URL: http://pasodelareina.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Consejo de Pueblos por la Defensa del Río Verde (COPUDEVER) is a land rights organization that was formed to fight a dam project in Oaxaca and organizes around land rights and environmental rights issues. Site contains news, reports, photos, videos.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations economic, social, and cultural rights--environment,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights

Title: Sithi.org: Cambodian Human Rights Portal

URL: http://sithi.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Sithi.org is a Cambodian human rights portal that enables citizen reporting and monitoring of human rights violations in Cambodia, maintains lists of elected officials, human rights laws, funding agencies, and organizations, tracks development efforts and elections, and provides other publications and materials. Sithi.org is maintained by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), which is also available through the archive (http://www.cchrcambodia.org/). Site contains interactive maps, photos, videos, publications, and news.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--due process civil and political rights--right to self determination civil and political rights--freedom of speech armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners

Title: Taiwan Association for Human Rights

URL: http://tahr.org.tw/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Chinese and English. Formed in 1994, TAHR focuses on all areas related to human rights and is the longest-running human rights organization in Taiwan. Contains news on latest campaigns and projects.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--adequate housing

Title: University Teachers for Human Rights (Jaffna)

URL: http://uthr.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Formed in 1988 with the aim to challenge the human rights violations experienced by the Tamil community and hold perpetrators accountable as well as create and humanize a social and political space for the community. Activities came to a standstill when a key founding member was assassinated in 1989. Contains briefings, statements, reports, and publications.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, national economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  armed conflict and persecution--militarization advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists

Title: Andean Information Network

URL: http://www.ain-bolivia.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. The Andean Information Network (AIN) promotes human rights and socioeconomic justice in Bolivia and advocates more humane and effective illegal drug control policies. AIN produces publications and news stories on human rights, environmental rights, indigenous rights, and land rights in Bolivia. Site contains reports, news, and background resources.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  economic, social, and cultural rights--environment economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--drug trafficking

Title: CCHR | Cambodian Center for Human Rights

URL: http://www.cchrcambodia.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) is an umbrella human rights NGO in Cambodia which offers education on human rights issues, monitors trials, advocates for free speech and freedom of the press, runs land rights campaigns, supports a network of human rights activists and organizations in Cambodia, and creates reports on human rights in Cambodia. CCHR also operates http://sithi.org/, a human rights portal for reporting/monitoring human rights violations, tracking elections, and maintaining lists of human rights NGOs in Cambodia (which is also archived). Site contains news, reports, and educational materials.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--due process civil and political rights--freedom of speech civil and political rights--right to self determination

Title: Comissão Pastoral da Terra (CPT)

URL: http://www.cptnacional.org.br/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Portuguese. Comissão Pastoral da Terra (CPT) is a Brazilian NGO dedicated to rural rights, including farmers' labor movements, land rights, water rights, migrant worker rights, and environmental rights. CPT monitors human rights violations and conflicts. Site contains news, reports, audio, and video.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--right to water economic, social, and cultural rights--environment economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights

Title: GMWQ

URL: http://www.gmwq.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Chinese. Organization does work and legal consulting around citizens' rights. Contains a forum, legal information, and other resources.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture armed conflict and persecution--displacement

Title: Friends of the MST's Website | Friends of the MST

URL: http://www.mstbrazil.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. This site is the English version of the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) site (http://mst.org.br, grouped with this site). MST's main areas of focus are agrarian reform and community development. The MST has been peacefully occupying unused land since 1985 and distributing it among landless peasants for them to work it and develop education projects. MST members have been criminalized, prosecuted and investigated illegally by the Judiciary and military police of the Rio Grande do Sul State. The Prosecutor has declared the movement illegal and their members have been incarcerated and investigated. Site contains mp3s of MST music, posters from events, political graphics, videos, interviews, forum, and news.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy civil and political rights--freedom of assembly

Title: Survival International: The Movement for Tribal Peoples

URL: http://www.survivalinternational.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish, French, English, Italian and Dutch. Offices in Spain, France, United Kingdom, Italy and the Netherlands. Formed in 1969, Survival is an international organization supporting tribal peoples worldwide. Site contains news (sorted by tribe and country), videos, blogs, media kits, photographs, downloads of publications, and online store.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--extractive technologies economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--pollution and contamination,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights ,  economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples

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