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Title: BAOBAB for Women's Human's Rights

URL: http://baobabwomen.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. BAOBAB For Women's Human Rights is a non-profit, non-governmental women's human rights organization, which focuses on women's legal rights issues under the three (3) systems of law - customary, statutory and religious laws in Nigeria. The organization evolved from an ad hoc group of activists, social scientists, lawyers, and specialists in Muslim laws and Arabic who were responsible for executing the Women and Laws Nigeria project, under the auspices of the International Solidarity Network of Women Living Under Muslim Laws from 1993 to 1996. BAOBAB operates from a national office in Lagos and with outreach teams in 14 states across Nigeria. These are: Adamawa, Borno, Edo, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Taraba and Zamfara. Site contains downloads of publications and news and events archives.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  civil and political rights--women's rights advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Human Rights First Society: Human Rights Monitoring and Advocacy in Saudi Arabia

URL: http://hrfssaudiarabia.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Contains news articles from 2006 to the present, press coverage, opportunities for action, and links to outside resources on gender and religious-based human rights violations in Saudi Arabia. Human Rights First Society is a non-profit organization with an an office in Saudi Arabia and the United States.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists civil and political rights--freedom of speech advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  civil and political rights--women's rights civil and political rights--freedom of religion laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Women's World: Organization for Rights, Literature and Development

URL: http://wworld.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Women's World (WWORLD) is an organization founded to combat gender-based censorship, defend freedom of expression, support writers who have been silenced or attacked as a result of their work, and encourage the development of women's presses and journals. Since 2003, the organization has operated more as a loose network of organizations and activists rather than as a centralized body. Site contains news, information about WWORLD and partner organizations, original publications, and resources for female writers and presses.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--right to self-determination civil and political rights--women’s rights civil and political rights--freedom of the press,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  civil and political rights--censorship

Title: Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma

URL: http://www.altsean.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. ALTSEAN-Burma (Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma) is a network of organizations and individuals based in ASEAN member states working to support the movement for human rights and democracy in Burma. The network is comprised of human rights & social justice NGOs, political parties, think tanks, academics, journalists and student activists. Site contains reports, publications, press releases, news updates, research guides by topics, photos, maps, and videos.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic civil and political rights--children's rights advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  civil and political rights--women's rights civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Association pour la Protection des Droits Humains et des Personnes Detenues

URL: http://www.aprodhasbl.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the updated site for APRODH, but to see captures of the older site, go here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/http://www.aprodh.org/ In French, some English. Contains information on human rights abuses, such as sexual violence and torture, in Burundi. APRODH is a non-profuit organization based in Burundi that seeks to combat torture, sexual violence and the abuse of human rights of prisoners by soldiers and police in Burundi.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  armed conflict and persecution--torture armed conflict and persecution--disappearances

Title: FIDA Uganda

URL: http://www.fidauganda.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Ugandan affiliate of the International Federation of Women Lawyers; established in 1974. FIDA provides legal aid legal education to defend the rights of women, and advocates for women's legal rights in Uganda. Site contains reports.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--legal organizations,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  civil and political rights--women's rights

Title: Manipur Update

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

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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: Women's Initiatives For Gender Justice

URL: http://www.iccwomen.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice is based in the Hague, the Netherlands (the seat of the International Criminal Court), and works globally to ensure justice for women, to advocate for the inclusion of gender based crimes in the investigations and prosecutions of the ICC and to promote the rights of women victims/survivors of armed conflict throughout the ICC justice process, including through their Trust Fund for Victims. The site is comprised of news updates on trials and crimes, reports and publications (including the Annual Gender Report Card), and other resources for activists and educators advocating for women's justice.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--women's rights,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--international law armed conflict and persecution--war crimes laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial systems, International Criminal Court (ICC)

Title: Banat Akhir Zaman

URL: https://banatakhirzaman.wordpress.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: Banat Akhir Zaman is seemingly inactive, but this is their most recent site. Captures of their older website can be found here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/http://www.banatakhirzaman.org. In English and some Arabic. Banat Akhir Zaman is a grassroots movement that seeks to achieve gender equality in Lebanon by empowering women on the personal, social, political and economic levels. Current organization initiatives include legal reform and research. The website includes general materials on both of these initiatives.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--abortion armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  civil and political rights--women's rights economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health and pregnancy

Title: COPORWA: Community of Rwandese Potters

URL: https://coporwa1en.wordpress.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: COPORWA is no longer active online. This is their most recent address. Captures of their original site can be found here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/20090729171828/http://www.coporwa.org/ In English and French. COPORWA is a non-profit organization working for the economic and community development of the Batwa people of Rwanda. Materials include background documents about the Batwa people and photos.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--discrimination, socioeconomic economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--education economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--AIDS/HIV economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--poverty,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community development organizations civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: MUTAWINAT /مجموعة متعاونات الخيرية - البرامج

URL: https://mutawinat.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the new site for Mutawinat. You can find captures of the old site here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/http://www.mutawinat.org/ In English and Arabic. Mutawinat Benevolent Company is a women's, children's, and refugee rights NGO in the Sudan. It provides legal aid, runs a literacy campaign, conducts legal training, and organizes demonstrations and celebrations of International Women's Days. Site contains links, publications, and news.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--aid and relief organizations advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--legal organizations,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender ,  civil and political rights--women's rights

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