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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: Tibet Info Net

URL: http://www.tibetinfonet.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Chinese, German, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, and Tibetan. Tibet Info Net is a portal for original news stories and other original content about Tibet, including information on protests and human rights violations. Contains updates, images, and background information.

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Subject:   civil and political rights economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage

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

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

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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

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

Title: Asian Human Rights Commission

URL: http://www.humanrights.asia/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) was founded in 1986 by a prominent group of jurists and human rights activists in Asia. The AHRC is an independent, non-governmental body, which seeks to promote greater awareness and realisation of human rights in the Asian region, and to mobilise Asian and international public opinion to obtain relief and redress for the victims of human rights violations. AHRC promotes civil and political rights, as well as economic, social and cultural rights. The website includes news coverage of human rights violations and documents related to campaigns against extrajudicial killings and disappearances, children's rights, torture, among others.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--right to adequate food civil and political rights--children's rights armed conflict and persecution--mass killings armed conflict and persecution--extrajudicial executions,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage ,  armed conflict and persecution--torture advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Bekhsoos

URL: http://www.bekhsoos.com

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and some Arabic. Bekhsoos is a queer Arab magazine published weekly by queer and trans folks at Meem. The site covers topics related to (homo)sexuality in the Arab world. Our objective is to fill the gap of lesbian- and transgender-produced writing in the Arab world through articles, reports, investigations, personal stories, opinion pieces, and creative writing. The materials are all written, and they reflect the goals expressed above.

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

Title: Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)

URL: http://www.askbd.org/ask/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) is a legal aid and human rights NGO in Bangladesh. They focus on human rights monitoring, advocacy (via legal, media, and international channels), legal aid, education, and other programs. They publish a quarterly report on human rights in Bangladesh, and the site also contains other publications.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage ,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--legal organizations

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: 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: Comité Cubano Pro Derechos Humanos / Cuban Committee for Human Rights

URL: http://sigloxxi.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish and English. Contains news and articles on human rights abuses, death penalty, and political prisoners.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage ,  laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty civil and political rights--discrimination, political armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners

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: 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: Quotha

URL: http://quotha.net/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Quotha is a blog where Adrienne Pine, an American anthropologist, publishes coverage and analysis of civil and political rights issues in Latin America, including violations by extractive industry projects and big business. The current focus of the blog is the Honduran coup of June 2009. The site contains her field notes from Honduras, as well as wide-ranging analysis and news coverage of the post-coup period.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--coups and attempted coups laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage

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: 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: International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission

URL: http://iglhrc.wordpress.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) is a leading international organization dedicated to human rights advocacy on behalf of people who experience discrimination or abuse on the basis of their actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. The blog site contains articles and commentary of events and news related to gay rights issues around the world.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--internet advocacy advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage ,  armed conflict and persecution--hate crimes armed conflict and persecution--harassment and humiliation

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

URL: http://hrfssaudiarabia.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

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

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

Title: The BALKAN Human Rights Web Pages

URL: http://cm.greekhelsinki.gr/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Site contains news articles dating from 2005 to 2009. All relate to human rights issues in Greece. In addition, the site links to other BALKAN Human Rights pages.

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--legal proceedings civil and political rights--discrimination, religious,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage ,  civil and political rights--freedom of religion armed conflict and persecution--hate crimes

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: 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: 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: Aswat Palestinian Gay Women

URL: http://aswatgroup.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Arabic and English. The mission of the ASWAT initiative is to serve as a Palestinian gay women’s group where we may express ourselves, discuss gender and sexuality, define our feminism, and address the conflict experienced by us between our national and gendered identities. In addition, we strive to generate social change in order to meet the needs of one of the most silenced and oppressed communities in Israel. We work to reach out to Palestinian and Jewish communities in Israel, and also to collaborate with other like minded institutes, groups and individuals in order to combat the multilayered discrimination we face and to promote women rights. ASWAT's projects center on three themes: empowerment and awareness, advocacy and outreach, and information. Materials on the site include information about organization activities and projects, and a multimedia gallery.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage ,  civil and political rights--women's rights armed conflict and persecution--hate crimes

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

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