Title: Kosovo: the land of the living past

URL: http://kosovo.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Contains information on Orthodox Christians, a minority Christian group, in Muslim Kosovo.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  armed conflict and persecution--terrorism,  armed conflict and persecution--war crimes,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--legal proceedings,  civil and political rights--freedom of religion

Title: NGO Coordination Committee in Iraq

URL: http://ncciraq.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English, French and Arabic. Contains information divided by subject. Network of 80 international NGOs and 200 Iraqi NGOs. Unable to list Iraqi NGOs for security reasons.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, religious,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--aid and relief organizations,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender

Title: Border Stories: a mosaic documentary

URL: http://borderstories.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Contains video documentaries on border life, border culture and border crossing between the U.S. and Mexico.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  civil and political rights--migrant rights--undocumented immigrant rights,  civil and political rights--migrant rights--immigrant rights,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--immigration policies and procedures,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--video advocacy,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--AIDS/HIV

Title: Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy

URL: http://www.tchrd.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Formed in 1996, organization first Tibetan non-governmental human rights organization to be established in exile in India. It aims to promote and protect human rights of the Tibetan people in Tibet. Contains reports, news articles, and newsletter.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--hunger strikes,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct,  economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--education,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty

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

URL: http://hahr.am/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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.

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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: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights / Comission Africaine des L'Homme et des Peuples

URL: http://www.achpr.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and French. Organization in based in Gambia charged with ensuring the promotion and protection of human and peoples' rights throughout the African continent. Contains downloadable documents (reports, bulletins, resolutions)

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--labor rights,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--public policy organizations,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation,  civil and political rights--women's rights

Title: Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights

URL: http://byshr.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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

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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: 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: Ethiopian Human Rights Council

URL: http://ehrco.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Formed in 1991, EHRCO is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that works towards building a democratic system, promotes rule of law and due process, and encourages and conducts human rights monitoring. Site contains documents for download, photos, and information on the organization.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--democratization,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--detention,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Public Movement "Multinational Georgia"

URL: http://www.pmmg.org.ge/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English, Russian, Georgian. Formed in 1999, PMMG is an umbrella organization which provides resource support and cooperates with the representatives of the more then 18 diaspora and 56 grass-root NGOs working in the field protection of rights of ethnic, religious and linguistic groups residing in Georgia. Contains reports for downloads, information on regional branches and activities, and a forum.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  armed conflict and persecution--conflict resolution,  civil and political rights--freedom of religion,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

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: Kenya National Commission on Human Rights: Enhancing the Realisation of Your Rights

URL: http://www.knchr.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. The KNCHR is an Independent National Institution established by an Act of Parliament to lead in protecting and promoting human rights in Kenya. The Commission focuses on investigating complaints, providing redress, campaigns and advocacy, research,policy and legislation, economic,social and cultural rights, education and capacity building and institutional strengthening. Director was investigated by the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission, possibly related to the organization investigations of government corruption. Contains news items, photographs, and publications for download.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Nepal Dalit Info: An Information Network for Nepal Dalit Information Resources

URL: http://nepaldalitinfo.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the older site for Nepal Dalit Info. To see captures of the newer site, go here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/https://nepaldalitinfo.wordpress.com/home/ In English. In 2003, Dr. DP Rasali, Mr. Hira Vishwakarma and Dr. MB Bishwakarma formed information network to connect Dalits, a traditionally discriminated group, from Nepal.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  civil and political rights--right to information,  economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--education,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community development organizations,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Réseau National des Droits Humains / National Human Rights Defense Network / Rezo Nasyonal pou Defann Dwa Mounn

URL: http://rnddh.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In French, English, Creole. Non-profit, non-governmental organization that formed in 1982 under the name National Coalition for Refugees. Focuses on stopping U.S. deportation of Haitian refugees, refugees and displaced persons in Haitian provinces, human rights violations during the dictatorship, and democracy. Contains news articles and PDF versions of newsletters.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--right to information,  armed conflict and persecution--displacement,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  armed conflict and persecution--refugees

Title: Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

URL: http://kabissa.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. IHRHL, established in August 1988, is a non-political, non-profit, independently funded community-based structural human rights education, research, public interest advocacy and documentation; national organization with its national, state and rural offices in the oil rich Niger Delta Region of Nigeria. Its primary objective is to effectively create a culture of rights and responsibilities through its bottom-up programs in Nigeria. Site contains reports for download, news, press releases, and photographs.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--good governance,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists

Title: Uyghur Human Rights Project

URL: http://uhrp.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. UHRP is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose mission is to promote human rights and democracy for the Uyghur people, and to raise awareness of human rights abuses that occur in East Turkestan, referred to by the Chinese authorities since 1955 as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). Reports from East Turkestan document a pattern of abuse including political imprisonment, torture, and disappearances. With only a few extremely rare exceptions, Uyghurs continue to be the only population in China consistently subjected to executions for political and religious offenses. Mosques are summarily closed and the Uyghur language is banned from use in schools. Uyghurs are subjected to compulsory unpaid labor on infrastructures, such as oil or gas lines to transfer East Turkestan’s resources to mainland China. Site contains news articles, reports, press releases, and photographs.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--due process,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  armed conflict and persecution--refugees

Title: The Lesbian and Gay Equality Project

URL: http://equality.org.za/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. LGEP is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation that works towards achieving full legal and social equality for lesbian and gay people in South Africa. Site contains documents for download on various activities.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists

Title: Institute of Human Rights

URL: http://hrights.ru/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Russian. Contains information on all types of human rights violations in Russia and surrounding areas. Organization run by one person.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--legal proceedings

Title: Radio Okapi

URL: http://radiookapi.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In French. Radio Okapi's local language radio programs disseminate information about humanitarian assistance, the peace process, and demobilization and reintegration. A Radio Okapi journalist was murdered in June 2007.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--peacebuilding,  armed conflict and persecution--demobilization,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage

Title: Movimento Nacional de Víctimas de Crímenes de Estado / Movement of Victims of State Crimes

URL: http://movimientodevictimas.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. Umbrella organization for ONGs and people who have been victims of or fight against state terrorism in Colombia. Denounces, promotes education, advocacy. MOVICE director, Ivan Cepeda Castro, has had to live in exhile twice due to death threats associated with his work denouncing state terrorism in Colombia. Criminal charges for libel and diffamation have also been made against him for his work exposing the links between governemnt officials and paramilitary forces. Site contains videos, photos, documents, and newsletters.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--freedom of assembly,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct

Title: Instituto de Investigación, Documentación y Derechos Humanos de la República Dominicana / Insititute of Research, Documentation and Human Rights of the Dominican Republic

URL: http://idh-rd.org.do/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. IDH-RD is a non-governmental organization that conducts human rights advocacy, education, and documentation. Lists areas of investigation, publications, activities, and contact information for reporting human rights violations.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--migrant rights,  civil and political rights--democratization,  economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development

Title: Isis Internacional

URL: http://isis.cl/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. In 1974, Isis was founded in Chile with the aim to document women's struggles worldwide. Programs focus on violence against women, health, documentation and information resources on the topic of women and gender. Contains documents, newsletters, catalog of publications.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health and pregnancy,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender,  armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence

Title: Directorio Democrático Cubano / Cuban Democratic Directorate

URL: http://directorio.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish and English. Directorio works for democracy in Cuba by way of a civic, nonviolent struggle. Site contains news articles, PDF versions of publications, and lists of Cuban political prisoners.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--nonviolence,  civil and political rights--democratization,  civil and political rights--right to information,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Sudan Human Rights Organization

URL: http://shro-cairo.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the old site for SHRO-Cairo. To see captures of the new site, go here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/https://shro-cairoupdated.org/Home_Page.html In English. SHRO-Cairo disseminates human rights and democracy information that aims to insure the recognition, realization, and enjoyment of human rights norms and principles as enshrined in regional and international human rights instruments and covenants as an integral part of the Constitution, State, and Civil Society of Sudan. Site contains press releases, news articles, newsletters, reports, and action alerts.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--gender discrimination,  armed conflict and persecution--mass killings,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct,  armed conflict and persecution--genocide

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

URL: http://burmaissues.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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: Las Libres: Centro Las Libres de Información en Salud Sexual, Región Centro / Center Las Libres for Information on Sexual Health, Central Region

URL: http://www.laslibres.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the old site for Las Libres. You can find captures of the new site here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/https://www.laslibres.org.mx/ In Spanish and English. Las Libres is a non-governmental organization based in Guanajuato, Mexico. In 2000, Las Libres formed in response to the state government's attempt to ban abortion for rape victims, the only legal reason a woman may seek an abortion. The bill was not passed and now Las Libres conducts legislative monitoring as well as training youth in the community to become leaders and teachers in sexual health education. Site contains news articles and information on the organization's work.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--abortion,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--access to healthcare

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: Association Marocaine des Droits Humains / Moroccan Association for Human Rights

URL: https://www.amdh.ma/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In French and some English. Support human rights and survivors of human rights violations. Seven members convicted and imprisoned for "attacking sacred values." Contains news articles and information on human rights issues.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--access to healthcare,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--freedom of the press,  civil and political rights--freedom of assembly,  armed conflict and persecution--corporal punishment,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Human Rights in China

URL: http://hrichina.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English, Mandarin or Cantonese. HRIC is an NGO founded by Chinese students and scholars in 1989 to increase support for victims of human rights abuses and accountability for perpetrators. Materials include a variety of analytical reports, news media, and bibliographies pointing to additional information.

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Title: Inshuti

URL: http://www.inshuti.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In French, Spanish, and English. Contains news, photos, maps, and information on human rights abuses in Rwanda, particularly related to the Rwandan Genocide in 1994.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--genocide

Title: South Asia Forum for Human Rights

URL: http://safhr.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Human rights coalition with 35 partner organizations and offices in Nepal, Pakistan, and India. Formed in 1990, SAFHR promotes respect for universal values of human rights, the interdependence of rights and the indivisibility of rights. Some of its core concerns of the human rights and peace agenda are displacement of indigenous peoples and minorities, refugees and migrants, impunity, inter-state and intra-state conflicts and peace accords, militarization and the strengthening of peace constituencies in civil society. It works with two particular constituencies - women and the media- to strengthen their peace and human rights building capacities.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--peacebuilding,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  armed conflict and persecution--refugees

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: 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

Title: Congo Panorama

URL: http://www.congopanorama.info

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the older site for Congo Panorama. You can find captures of the new site here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/20090429171147/https://lesoldatdupeuple.over-blog.com/ In English and French. Contains news articles, speeches and photographs of daily life and genocide in the Congo.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--mass killings

Title: La Strada Moldova

URL: http://lastrada.md/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Moldovan and some English. Focuses on women's rights, domestic violence, and human trafficking. 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.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--human trafficking,  armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender,  civil and political rights--women's rights

Title: Institute for Reporters Freedom and Safety [Azerbaijan]

URL: http://www.irfs.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Azerbaijani and English. Formed as a non-governmental organization in 2006, the IRFS has been monitoring all violence against journalists and violations of journalists’ rights in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan has the 5th highest number of wrongfully imprisoned journalists in the world, behind China, Eritrea, Iran and Cuba. Staff members subject to random beatings, surveillance, and arbitrary detention with impunity. Contains photographs, videos, list of journalists, freedom of information requests, news, and reports for download. Users can also upload their own content.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--right to information,  civil and political rights--freedom of the press,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities

Title: Australia's Campaign for Burma

URL: http://freeburma.org.au

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Site based in Australia that publicizes Burma solidarity events in Australia. Users may submit events, photographs and videos. Contains a 'protest kit' which allows users to download images for posters, t-shirts, and flyers.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Free Burma Rangers

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

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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: 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

Title: Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Report

URL: http://trcsierraleone.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the older site for the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report, but you can find captures of the newer site here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/https://www.sierraleonetrc.org/ In English. Funded by the Open Society Initiative of West Africa (OSIWA). Site contains complete report for download of the Sierra Leone Truth \& Reconciliation Commission's investigation of abuses during the Sierra Leone civil war. There are also versions of the report for high school students and children. Government has ignored or rejected recommendations; there is also a lack of government funding.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--peacebuilding,  civil and political rights--good governance,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--truth commissions

Title: United Nations Organization Mission in DR Congo

URL: http://monuc.unmissions.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the older site for the UN Organization Mission in DR Congo. To see captures of the new site, go here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/https://monusco.unmissions.org/en/ In English and French. Determined in 2000 according to a UN security council resolution, the UN peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of Congo's mandate includes facilitation of humanitarian assistance and human rights monitoring, with particular attention to vulnerable groups including women, children and demobilized child soldiers. Site contains photographs, newsletters, maps, and press releases for download, audio and video clips, and press coverage.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--weapons--landmines and unexploded ordnance,  civil and political rights--children's rights,  armed conflict and persecution--United Nations Peacekeeping,  armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse,  armed conflict and persecution--child soldiers,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  armed conflict and persecution--paramilitaries

Title: Karen Human Rights Group

URL: http://khrg.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. KHRG documents the human rights situation in rural Burma by working directly with rural villagers who are suffering abuses such as forced labour, systematic destruction of villages and crops, forced relocation, extortion, looting, arbitrary detention, torture, sexual assault and summary executions. The vast majority of these abuses are committed by soldiers and officials of the State Peace \& Development Council (SPDC), Burma's ruling military junta. KHRG trains and equips local people to document villagers' stories and gather evidence of human rights abuses; disseminate this information worldwide; and work directly with local villagers in enhancing their strategies to resist human rights abuses. Site contains news, reports, and photographs.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--forced labor,  armed conflict and persecution--militarization,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--right to adequate food,  armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse,  armed conflict and persecution--displacement,  armed conflict and persecution--internally displaced persons,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Human Rights Documentation Center

URL: http://hrdc.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. A portal to human rights related resources including World Conference Against Racism, national human rights institutions, Asian Pacific Human Rights Network, training programs, and publications for order.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--good governance,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Sahrawi Association of Human Rights Victims

URL: http://asvdh.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Arabic, English, French and Spanish. Formed in 2005, ASVDH conducts human rights work in the Western Sahara under Moroccan occupation. Moroccan authorities refuse to recognize the association and have targeted the Association’s Executive Committee and Coordinating Council, arresting, beating and generally subjecting them to harassment and maltreatment because of their membership in ASVDH. Contains news, photographs, videos, audio clips, and reports.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--extrajudicial executions,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  armed conflict and persecution--intimidation,  armed conflict and persecution--torture,  armed conflict and persecution--harassment and humiliation

Title: Chinese Human Rights Defenders

URL: http://www.crd-net.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the old site for CRD, but you can find captures of the new site here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/https://www.nchrd.org/ In Chinese and English. CRD is a network of Chinese human rights activists and groups, open to international supporters. Its activities include consultation, dissemination of information, facilitating international exchange, supporting a program of small grants to human rights work in China, research assistance and other services. Site contains news articles on human rights and activists, research, media, and the 2008 Olympics. This is the old URL for Chinese Human Rights Defenders; the new URL, http://chrdnet.com/, is included in the same group (Chinese Human Rights Defenders).

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing,  civil and political rights--right to information,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Human Rights in Nizhny Novgorod

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

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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.

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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

Title: Lambda Istanbul

URL: http://lambdaistanbul.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Turkish and some English. Organization run by gay and lesbian activists on a volunteer basis. Activities include maintaining a cultural center, organizing pride activities, weekly meetings, weekly radio show, helpline, reporting human rights violations, working with the university to conduct research with/on the LGBT community, and organizing demonstrations.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights

Title: The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information: Expanding Human Rights Information and Values in the Middle East and North Africa

URL: http://www.anhri.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Arabic and some English. Central repository for human rights information and websites in Arabic on eighteen countries throughout the Middle East and North Africa - Jordan, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Sudan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq, Qatar, Libya, Oman, Algeria, Lebanon, Syria, Morocco, Tunisia and Kuwait. Seeks to expand coverage circle to include Mauritania, Somalia and Iran. Based in Cairo, Egypt. Contains press releases, articles, and news items.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--internet advocacy,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--freedom of the press,  civil and political rights--freedom of assembly,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage

Title: Adaleh Center for Human Rights Studies

URL: http://adaleh-center.org/new/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Arabic and English. ADALEH Center for Human Rights is a non-governmental, non-profit organization founded in September 2003, with a mission of enforcing human rights in Jordan and Arab world. Projects include youth capacitation, training medical staff in torture detection, and capacitating lawyers in the field of human rights. Site contains news and publications.

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Subject:   economic and labor rights--labor rights,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Arab Human Rights Index

URL: http://arabhumanrights.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Arabic and English. The Arab Human Rights Index site, sponsored by United Nations Development Programme on Governance in the Arab Region (UNDP-POGAR), is a repository for the entire set of United Nations documents pertaining to human rights and the responses, including reservations, by the Arab member states to the committees that monitor the core international human rights treaties.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--discrimination, socioeconomic,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--international law,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--labor rights,  civil and political rights--children's rights,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--United Nations,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Association for the Defence of Human Rights in Romania - the Helsinki Committee

URL: http://apador.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Romanian and English. Formed in 1990, APADOR-CH is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that raises the level of awareness on and respect of human rights and rule of law. Site contains mission, objectives and the team of the association, annual reports, special reports (regarding the visits to prisons and lock-ups, as well as abuses of the police), press releases and publications of APADOR-CH. In addition, there is a special section dedicated to the free access to information of public interest, containing legislation (Law no 544/2001 regarding the free access to the information of public interest; the methodological norms for the application of Law no. 544/2001, adopted through the Governmental Decision no. 123/2002; Law no. 182/2002 on the protection of classified information; Law no. 677/2001 for the protection of persons related both to the processing of personal data and to the free circulation of such data), a practical guide for the use of Law no. 544/2001, studies, as well as summaries of APADOR-CH’s freedom of information court cases.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--democratization,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability,  civil and political rights--right to information,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Damascus Center for Theoretical and Civil Rights Studies

URL: http://dctcrs.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: DCTCRS has become inactive online over the years. This is their original web address. You can find old captures of the newer site here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/https://dctcrs.com/dctcrsen.en.htm In Arabic and English. DCTCRS is a Sweden-based non-profit, non-governmental organization that aims to defend and promote civil liberties as well as human, economic, social and cultural rights around the world with focus on Syria. Organization conducts research, polling, and field studies, and organizes large conferences for free exchange of ideas.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--conferences, meetings, and workshops,  armed conflict and persecution--war crimes,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--international law,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--aid and relief organizations,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre

URL: http://www.internal-displacement.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. IDMC, established in 1998 by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and based in Geneva, Switzerland, is the leading international body monitoring conflict-induced internal displacement worldwide. Activities include running an online database providing comprehensive information and analysis on internal displacement in some 50 countries. Based on its monitoring and data collection activities, the Centre advocates for durable solutions to the plight of the internally displaced in line with international standards. The IDMC also carries out training activities to enhance the capacity of local actors to respond to the needs of internally displaced people (IDPs). In its work, the Centre cooperates with and provides support to local and national civil society initiatives. Site contains downloadable country profiles, workshop reports, training materials in English, French and Spanish, background information, photographs, maps and press releases.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--migrant rights--immigrant rights,  armed conflict and persecution--displacement,  armed conflict and persecution--internally displaced persons,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities

Title: Helsinki Committee for Human Rights of the Republic of Macedonia

URL: http://mhc.org.mk/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Macedonian, Albanian and English. The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights of the Republic of Macedonia is a non-governmental organization which major duty is to observe and inform, on local and international level, on the respect of the human rights, in accordance with the provisions of the Helsinki Final Act and other international standards for the respect of human rights. It provides free legal aid upon citizen submitted complains, undertakes casework, legal initiatives, researches, disseminations on human rights, organizes conferences, seminars, and trainings. Site contains reports and information on organization's programs and activities.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--mental disability,  civil and political rights--children's rights,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  civil and political rights--discrimination, religious,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: Coalición de Derechos Humanos / Human Rights Coalition

URL: http://derechoshumanosaz.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and Spanish. Coalición de Derechos Humanos is a grassroots organization which promotes respect for human/civil rights and fights the militarization of the Southern Border region, discrimination, and human rights abuses by federal, state, and local law enforcement officials affecting U.S. and non-U.S. citizens alike. Contains information on organization's projects, press releases and educational materials for download, news and events listing, and videos.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--migrant rights--immigrant rights,  civil and political rights--racial profiling,  civil and political rights--borders,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--immigration policies and procedures,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Tunezine

URL: http://tunezine.com

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In French and Arabic. The Association monitors the violations of human rights in Tunisia works to defend the rights of the political detainees, and publishes news regarding the violations that nationals of neighboring Arab countries face. Closed in 2006.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--freedom of the press,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage

Title: Human Rights Center "Viasna"

URL: http://spring96.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Belarussian, Russian, and English. Formed in 1996, Human Rights Center "Viasna" is a non-governmental organization that promotes general human rights in Belarus. Its main areas of focus are free elections, legal rights, and media freedom. Belarusian president has been systematically dismantling all human rights NGOs in Belarus. Group's registration cancelled groundlessly before 2001 election. Site contains news archive searchable by date and topic, reports, and downloads of articles.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--freedom of the press,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation,  civil and political rights--political parties and movements,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities

Title: Free Cuba Foundation

URL: http://www2.fiu.edu/~fcf/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the older website for the Free Cuba Foundation, but captures of the newer site can be found here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/https://freecubafoundation.blogspot.com/ In English. Free Cuba Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Miami that aims towards the establishment of an independent and democratic Cuba using non-violent means. Site contains background information, a news archive, videos, list of human rights violations and political prisoners in Cuba, and a lecture series by Thomas P. Ray.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  civil and political rights--political parties and movements,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities,  civil and political rights--censorship

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: Centro para la Acción Legal en Derechos Humanos / Center for Legal Action on Human Rights

URL: http://caldh.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish and K'iche'. All aspects of human rights promotion, focusing on providing legal aid and documenting the genocide perpetrated against the Mayan population of Guatemala during the 1980s. They are leading the most important collective effort to bring former dictators (one of them currently a senator) to trial before the Interamerican Human Rights Court. The security of their members is seriously compromised--the Guatemalan government and its military forces are not in favor of any kind of investigation into war crimes. Since 2004, year in which CALDH brough the cases against Rios Montt and García before the Interamerican Court, their offices have been subject to raids and their members have been kidnapped and received death threats.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--discrimination, ethnic and racial,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--courts and judicial systems--Inter-American Court of Human Rights,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--transitional jusice,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability,  civil and political rights--children's rights,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender,  armed conflict and persecution--genocide

Title: Bulgarian Helsinki Committee

URL: http://www.bghelsinki.org/bg/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Bulgarian and English. Formed in 1992, the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee is a non-governmental organization that aims to promote respect for the human rights of every individual, to stimulate legislative reform to bring Bulgarian legislation in line with international human rights standards, to trigger public debate on human rights issues, to carry out advocacy for the protection of human rights, and to popularise and make widely available human rights instruments. Contains news archive, downloads of newsletters, position papers (Bulgarian only), list of publications, legislative documents and human rights resources.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--mental disability,  armed conflict and persecution--displacement,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  civil and political rights--freedom of religion,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Forced Migration Online: A World of Information on Human Displacement

URL: http://forcedmigration.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Research portal for electronic resources on forced migration. Includes list of journals, podcasts, videos, organizations, photographs, working papers, and events.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--freedom of religion,  armed conflict and persecution--internally displaced persons,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  armed conflict and persecution--displacement,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--labor rights,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--international law,  economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic

Title: North Korea Freedom Coalition

URL: http://www.nkfreedom.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Formed in 2003, the Coalition has worked for the freedom, human rights, and dignity of the North Korea people. The Coalition currently has over 60 public member organizations and individual members representing millions of American, South and North Korean, and Japanese citizens as well as other nations and is credited with being the driving force behind the passage of the North Korea Human Rights Act of 2004 and is now working to ensure that it is fully implemented. Site contains downloads of educational materials, event listings, news and a photo and video gallery.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--adequate housing,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--demonstrations,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--right to adequate food,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Laogai Research Foundation

URL: http://laogai.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. In 1992, the Laogai Research Foundation was established to gather information and spread public awareness on the Chinese Laogai (work camps). The Foundation publishes an annual Laogai Handbook, newsletters, special investigative reports, as well as assisting television media in preparing documentary films on the Laogai. Since its inception, the LRF has expanded its focus to document and report on other systemic human rights violations in China, including public executions, organ harvesting from executed prisoners, the coercive enforcement of China's population control policy, and persecution of religious believers. Contains reports, list of publications, survivor stories, and photographs.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--archives, libraries, and museums,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health and pregnancy

Title: Dvizhenie za Prava I Sbobodi / Movement for Rights and Freedom

URL: http://dps.bg/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Bulgarian, English and Turkish. Founded in 1990, the MRF, a Bulgarian political party, formed to represent the interests of the Turkish ethnic minority, but has since broadened its goals and platform to embrace all issues of civil rights in Bulgaria, aiming "to contribute to the unity of the Bulgarian people and to the full and unequivocal compliance with the rights and freedoms of mankind and of all religious and cultural communities in Bulgaria". Site contains news, policy information, documents, organizational structure and information on the 2007 election.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  civil and political rights--political parties and movements,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Youth Initiative for Human Rights

URL: http://yihr.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English, Serbo-Croatian and Albanian. Formed in 2003, YIHR aims to provide protection for the victims of violations of human rights, establish new connections between the post-war generations and enhance the participation of youth in the processes of transitional justice by promoting the truth about the wars in the former Yugoslavia. Site contains reports and newsletters for download, news, press releases, information on programs, and individual pages for YIHR offices.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--truth commissions,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--legal proceedings,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage,  civil and political rights--discrimination, political,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Minority Rights Group International

URL: http://www.minorityrights.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. MRG is a non-governmental organization that works with 130 partners in over 60 countries to ensure that disadvantaged minorities and indigenous people can make their voices heard. Through training and education, legal cases, publications and the media, we support minority and indigenous people as they strive to maintain their rights to the land they live on, the languages they speak, to equal opportunities in education and employment, and to full participation in public life. MRG has offices in the United Kingdom, Hungary, and Uganda. Site contains news, information on campaigns, background information, directory of marginalized groups, and documents for download.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--physical disability,  economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples,  armed conflict and persecution--genocide,  civil and political rights--discrimination, political,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: The Burma Campaign UK: Campaigning for Human Rights and Democracy in Burma

URL: http://burmacampaign.org.uk/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: in English. The Burma Campaign UK works for human rights, democracy and development in Burma. We work for the freedom of all the peoples of Burma regardless of race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender or age. Contains news archive, video gallery, newsletters and reports for download, and events listing.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--corporate social responsibility,  civil and political rights--democratization,  civil and political rights--freedom of assembly,  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--political parties and movements,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities

Title: Bangladesh Human Rights Network

URL: http://banglarights.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Formed in 2001, Banglarights is an independent web portal which exposes and challenges discrimination and violations of human rights. Site contains information on human rights issues in Bangladesh and worldwide as well as a photo gallery.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--right to water,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--corruption,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--AIDS/HIV,  armed conflict and persecution--refugees

Title: Emad Baghi

URL: http://emadbaghi.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and Persian. Website with news articles on Emad Baghi, an Iranian journalist, who was arrested and imprisoned in 2007 for documenting and publicizing human rights violations. Site run by Mr. Baghi's friends and family. Contains articles on his condition.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  civil and political rights--freedom of the press,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners

Title: The Chosun Journal: Networking Communities for Human Rights in North Korea

URL: http://chosunjournal.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Formed in 2001, the Chosun Journal is a non-profit site whose agenda is to inform, provoke, and mobilize consciences for human rights in North Korea. Site contains news articles, photographs, videos, reports available for download, recommended reading list, and ways to get involved.

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Subject:   armed conflict and persecution--infanticide,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--right to adequate food,  armed conflict and persecution--refugees

Title: Think Tanks

URL: http://www.tt-ipd.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English, Russian and Azerbaijanian. This Azerbaijan based non-profit policy research organization publishes textual materials on media, governance and energy policy.

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Title: Human Rights for All / Les Droits de L'Homme pour Tous

URL: http://www.fidh.org/-english-

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In French, English, Spanish, and Arabic. FIDH aims at obtaining effective improvements in the protection of victims, the prevention of human rights violations and the sanction of their perpetrators worldwide. Focuses on human rights defenders, international justice, terrorism, death penalty, women's rights, forced disppearances, globalization, migration and asylum. Site contains news on each area of focus, information on intergovernmental organizations, and copies of financial statements.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--asylum,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--globalization,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--detention,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty,  armed conflict and persecution--disappearances,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Omo "Iliniden" - Pirin: Member of the European Free Alliance - EFA

URL: http://omoilindenpirin.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English, Bulgarian, and Macedonian. OMO "Ilinden" - PIRIN is a democratic party in the Republic of Bulgaria, that protects the rights of the minorities and strives for the decentralization of the country. It is the only political party that fights for the rights of the Macedonian minority in Bulgaria. The Bulgarian government refuses to acknowledge the existence of the large Macedonian minority in Pirin Macedonia and continues to violate its basic human rights. Members and supporters of OMO "Ilinden" - PIRIN (political party and human rights organization) and OMO Ilinden (human and minority rights organization) have been videotaped, harassed, beaten, fined, and even imprisoned simply for asserting their ethnic Macedonian identity.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  civil and political rights--freedom of assembly,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  civil and political rights--political parties and movements,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial,  armed conflict and persecution--harassment and humiliation

Title: MADRE: Demanding Rights, Resources & Results for Women Worldwide

URL: http://www.madre.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. MADRE is an international women’s human rights organization that uses human rights to advance social justice; MADRE partners with women in communities worldwide (Africa, Latin America, Middle East) to meet urgent, local needs and create long-term solutions to the problems that women face. Site contains information on projects listed by country, opportunities for involvement, blog, videos, press releases, news archive, and position papers.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--education,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health and pregnancy,  economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development

Title: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal

URL: http://nepal.ohchr.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and some Nepali. OHCHR-Nepal was invited by the Government of Nepal in April 2005 to monitor how people’s human rights were being respected and to advise the Government on how it can promote and protect human rights. Focuses on child rights, gender, social exclusion and transitional justice. Site contains press releases, speeches, newsletters, Nepali characters font for download in Nepali and English, audio and video materials, and maps.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--transitional jusice,  civil and political rights--children's rights,  civil and political rights--discrimination, gender

Title: Association for Human Rights Legal Aid

URL: http://ahrla.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Arabic and English. Reports on human-rights violations and provides legal assistance to victims. Shut down by government in September 2007 on ground of accepting foreign funds without government permission. Site contains news articles and other information related to human rights in Egypt.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--legal organizations,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage,  armed conflict and persecution--refugees,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

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

URL: http://bureau.kz/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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.

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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: China Tian Wang Human Rights Service

URL: http://www.64tianwang.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Chinese and some English. Began in 1999 as a web service for missing persons searches. Conducts human rights activities in 30 mainland provinces and cities.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  civil and political rights--freedom of speech,  armed conflict and persecution--corporal punishment,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  civil and political rights--discrimination, political,  armed conflict and persecution--disappearances

Title: National Human Rights Commission of Korea: A World of Dignity for All

URL: http://humanrights.go.kr/index.jsp

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Korean and English. The Commission was established in 2001 as a national advocacy institution for human rights protection. It is committed to the fulfillment of human rights in a broader sense, including dignity, value and freedom of every human being, as signified in international human rights conventions and treaties to which Korea is a signatory. State-run, some of the commissioners have to be approved by the president. Contains press releases, background information, legal documents, photographs, cartoons, posters, videos, newsletter, form to file a complaint with instructions in Chinese, English, Hindustani, Monoglia, Thai, Russian, Vietnamese, and downloads of articles and publications.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--migrant rights,  civil and political rights--elderly rights,  economic, social, and cultural rights,  civil and political rights--children's rights

Title: National Coalition for Haitian Rights: Haiti Insight Online

URL: http://nchr.org

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Formed in 1992, the Coalition's mission is to champion the rights of Haitians in the United States and Haiti. Organization survives on donations and volunteers; there are local offices in Haiti and only two staff members in US. Site contains publications for download, press, news archive of articles relating to immigration, refugees, human rights, and civil rights.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--migrant rights--immigrant rights,  armed conflict and persecution--refugees

Title: Kigali Memorial Centre

URL: http://kigalimemorialcentre.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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: For Human Rights, All-Russia Public Movement / Obshcherossiskoe Obshchestvennoe Dvizhenie Za Prava Cheloveka

URL: http://zaprava.ru/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Russian and English. Content on all types of human rights violations in Russia and surrounding areas. Site contains news articles and downloads of reports and newsletters.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform,  civil and political rights--freedom of assembly,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--legal proceedings,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  civil and political rights--discrimination, political

Title: Regional Public Movement: Chechen Committee for National Salvation

URL: http://savechechny.narod.ru/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Russian and English. Content on unlawful detainment and torture; rights of soldiers; general human rights as pertains to Russia/Chechnya territorial dispute.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic,  armed conflict and persecution--displacement,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  armed conflict and persecution--refugees,  civil and political rights--political parties and movements,  armed conflict and persecution--torture

Title: ADAPT: Free Our People!

URL: http://www.adapt.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. ADAPT is a national grass-roots community that organizes disability rights activists to engage in nonviolent direct action, including civil disobedience, to assure the civil and human rights of people with disabilities to live in freedom. The site contains reports, photographs, newsletters, and videos.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--physical disability,  civil and political rights--discrimination, physically disabled,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing

Title: Intervención Bochinche: Instituto de Estudios en Salud, Sexualidad y Desarrollo Humano [IESSDEH ]

URL: http://seofrecencaricias.blogspot.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. Blog documents the Institute of Health, Sexuality and Development Studies project, 'Ciudadaniasx' which launched 'Intervención Bochinche' campaign to challenge and confront the stigma and denounce the violence against women and transgender/transsexual sex workers in Lima, Peru. Site includes videos, campaign ephemera, and testimonies from sex workers.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--demonstrations,  civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights,  civil and political rights--women's rights,  economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--sex workers

Title: Radio Liberada

URL: http://radioeslodemenos.blogspot.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. Contains news stories, press releases, photos, videos related to the Honduran resistance movement after the 2009 coup d'etat that removed democratically elected president, Manuel Zelaya, from power.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--coups and attempted coups,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage

Title: La Franja Feminista / The Feminist Line

URL: http://franjacentroamerica.blogspot.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. This blog contains news articles, videos, and photos primarily related to the 2009 Honduran coup. Secondary subject areas are Central America and Latin America at large.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--coups and attempted coups,  civil and political rights--women's rights

Title: Red National de organismos Civiles de Derechos Humanos

URL: http://redtdt.org.mx/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. Website serves as a collaborative meeting space for human rights organizations across Mexico.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--internet advocacy,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--legal proceedings,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct,  armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners

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: El Blog del Narco

URL: http://www.blogdelnarco.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: Blog del Narco publishes videos, photographs, and news stories related to Mexico's drug war. The authors are anonymous.

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Title: Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas / Center for Human Rights Fray Bartolomé de las Casas

URL: http://frayba.org.mx/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and Spanish. Website of Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas (Frayba) Center for Human Rights, a non-profit civil organization. Founded in 1989 through the initiative of Samuel Ruiz García, catholic bishop of the Diocese of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Frayba works in defense and promotion of human rights, especially for the indigenous villages and communities in the state of Chiapas, Mexico.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples,  armed conflict and persecution--extrajudicial executions,  armed conflict and persecution--disappearances,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Center for Economic and Policy Research Community Action

URL: http://ciepac.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. Website of Centro de Investigaciones Económicas y Políticas de Acción Comunitaria/Center for Economic and Policy Research Community Action (CIEPAC), a non-governmental, civil organization founded in 1998 in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico with the mandate to carry out research and analysis of the economic, political, social, and human rights conditions in Chiapas, in order to offer its findings to diverse social groups working for peace and searching for feasible and sustainable development alternatives in Chiapas, Mexico and abroad.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--right to information,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Tlachinollan Human Rights Center

URL: http://www.tlachinollan.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and Spanish. Website of the Tlachinollan Human Rights Center which is concerned with promoting and defending human rights for the peoples in Guerrero, Mexico. There is a strong agricultural focus.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture,  economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

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: Otros Mundos Chiapas

URL: http://otrosmundoschiapas.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. The website of Other Worlds, a non governmental organization that seeks to present alternatives to current economic and environmental policies. There is a focus on sustainability and local action. Website contains articles,videos and pdfs.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Resistencia Honduras

URL: http://www.resistenciahonduras.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish with some materials in French, English, and Portuguese. This site is the new domain of http://contraelgolpedeestadohn.blogspot.com

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Subject:   civil and political rights--coups and attempted coups,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing

Title: Iraqi LGBT :: Human Rights and LGBT Issues

URL: http://iraqilgbt.org.uk/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Iraqi LGBT is a human rights organization established in September 2005 in response to the rise in violence against the Iraqi LGBT community that followed the U.S. invasion. The organization runs safe houses in Iraq, rescues persecuted individuals, raises awareness about issues, and advocates for sanctuary. Site contains news, links, calls for action, and photos and audio related to LGBT hate crimes in Iraq.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--asylum,  civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage,  armed conflict and persecution--hate crimes,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Tahrir Documents

URL: http://www.tahrirdocuments.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and Arabic. Tahrir Documents is an ongoing effort to archive and translate activist papers from the 2011 Egyptian uprising and its aftermath. Materials are collected from demonstrations in Cairo’s Tahrir Square and published in complete English translation alongside scans of the original documents. The project is not affiliated with any political organization, Egyptian or otherwise, and is edited by Cameron Hu, Levi Thompson, Elias Saba, and Emily Drumsta. Tahrir Documents welcomes the submission of materials for translation and publication on the website.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--cultural repositories,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--demonstrations,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists

Title: Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional

URL: http://archivohistoricopn.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. The Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional (AHPN) is a Guatemalan repository that houses, preserves, processes, and disseminates the records of Guatemala’s National Police. The National Police collaborated with the state during Guatemala's 36-year armed internal conflict which, between 1960 and 1996, claimed 200,000 lives and displaced over one million people. The AHPN has formed a collaboration with University of Texas at Austin to make its records available online (https://ahpn.lib.utexas.edu/about_ahpn). The site contains organizational information, publications about the AHPN's materials, legislation concerning the AHPN, links for requesting information, digital photographs, and other links.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--truth commissions,  armed conflict and persecution--war crimes,  armed conflict and persecution--displacement,  armed conflict and persecution--disappearances,  armed conflict and persecution--genocide,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--cultural repositories