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

URL: https://nepaldalitinfo.wordpress.com/home/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: This is the new site for Nepal Dalit Info. To see captures of the old site, go here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/*/http://nepaldalitinfo.net/ 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: COPORWA: Community of Rwandese Potters

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

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: COPORWA is no longer active online.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

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

Title: 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: Youth Human Rights Movement

URL: http://yhrm.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Russian and English. English portion of site contains program description and news articles. YHRM is comprised of members from 30 Russian states whose areas of focus include racial and ethnic intolerance, army service, voter rights, and youth rights. YHRM's registration revoked in 2007, but then registration committee later acknowledged this as unlawful and reinstated registration.

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Subject:   advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--demonstrations advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists civil and political rights--freedom of assembly civil and political rights--freedom of speech laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Human Rights in East Turkistan

URL: http://www.uygur.org/enorg/h_rights/human_r.htm

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Chinese, Uyghur, German, and English. List of human rights-related articles in East Turkistan. Based in Germany. Deactivated; new URL at http://utv.dyndns.org/

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Subject:   laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health and pregnancy economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--sex workers civil and political rights--discrimination, political,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial ,  civil and political rights--censorship armed conflict and persecution--torture armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners armed conflict and persecution--harassment and humiliation

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: 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: 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: 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: Chronicles of Turkmenistan

URL: http://www.chrono-tm.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Turkmen, Russian, English. The Helsinki Group of Turkmenistan was founded in July 2002 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The group was forced to operate underground but nevertheless its members were systematically persecuted and repressed by the Turkmen authorities, and finally were forced to go into exile.

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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--discrimination, ethnic and racial ,  advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations

Title: Communauté des Autochtones Rwandais / Community of Autonomous Rwandans

URL: http://www.caurwa.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English, some French and Kinyarwanda. Non-profit organization that works with and defends the rights of the Batwa indigenous group in Rwanda. Includes background information on the Batwa, documents and reports, photographs and links to other resources. In 2007, Communauté des Autochtones Rwandais (CAURWA) changed its name to Communauté des Potiers Rwandais (COPORWA) because it became politically incorrect and illegal to work with communities drawn around ethnic lines due to the Rwandan Genocide. The organization's latest efforts can be seen at www.coporwa.org

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

Title: 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: 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: The World Uyghur Network News

URL: http://utv.dyndns.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Chinese, Uyghur, Turkish, German, and English. List of human rights-related articles in East Turkestan. Based in Germany. New URL for http://www.uygur.org/enorg/h_rights/human_r.htm.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development civil and political rights--discrimination, political,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial ,  civil and political rights--censorship armed conflict and persecution--torture armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners armed conflict and persecution--harassment and humiliation

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: 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: Ligue des Droits de la Personne dans la Région des Grands Lacs / League for the Defense of Human Rights of the Great Lakes

URL: http://ldgl.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In French and some English. Human rights umbrella group, with members from Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda. Contains reports, documents, bulletins, and presentations related to human rights in the region.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic civil and political rights--good governance civil and political rights--discrimination, gender civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: Comite Helsinki pentru Drepturile Omului / Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Moldova

URL: http://humanrights.md/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English, Moldovan, and Russian. Contains information on all aspects of human rights in Moldova. 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. Contains reports, news, and information on organization's programs.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial ,  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: H.I.J.O.S. Guatemala: Hijos e Hijas por la Identidad y la Justicia contra el Olvido y el Silencio / H.I.J.O.S. Guatemala: Sons and Daughters for Identity and Justice Against Silence and Forgetting

URL: http://hijosguatemala.8m.com/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In Spanish. Contains art gallery related to the disappeared as well as a photo gallery of some of the disappeared. This organization is run as a collective and subsists solely on donations. It focuses on promoting human rights, justice and activities that denounce state violence in Guatemala. They are specially focused on activities with the youth. members of HIJOS are continuously subject to threats that they should cease their educational and legal activities denouncing state violence (especially the involvement of the military in Human Rights Violations). In June 2008, according to Protectionline - Observatorio para la Proteccion de los Defensores de DDHH, organization members received death threats. Threats come from unidentified persons who are believed to be linked with the military.

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

Title: Magyar Helsinki Bizottsag | Hungarian Helsinki Committee

URL: http://helsinki.hu/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and Hungarian. The Hungarian Helsinki Committee is an association founded in 1989. The Hungarian Helsinki Committee monitors the enforcement in Hungary of human rights enshrined in international human rights instruments, provides legal defence to victims of human rights abuses by state authorities and informs the public about rights violations. The website contains news articles and publications regarding various issue areas - refugees, law enforcement, access to justice, and ethnic minorities.

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

Title: Cesky Helsinky Vybor | Czech Helsinki Committee

URL: http://helcom.cz/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and Czech. The Czech Helsinki Committee is a non-governmental non-profit organization for human rights. The website includes materials related to various project areas, such as prisons, racism, xenophobia, women, seniors, and police. The site also links to news articles and to a human rights library of background documents for the human rights movement.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--women's rights,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

Title: The Balkan Human Rights Web Pages

URL: http://greekhelsinki.gr/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English and Greek. This website provides a platform for a variety of regional human rights organizations. It provides materials on news and issue areas across the region, but divided into country areas.

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Subject:   civil and political rights--children's rights 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: 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: 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: 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: COPORWA: Community of Rwandese Potters

URL: http://coporwa.org/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: COPORWA is no longer active online. This is their original address. Captures of their newer site can be found here: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1475/20090729171828/https://coporwa1en.wordpress.com/ In English and French. COPORWA is a non-profit organization working for the economic and community development of the Batwa people of Rwanda. Materials include background documents about the Batwa people and photos.

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

Title: 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: Albanians in Macedonia Crisis Center

URL: http://alb-net.com/amcc/

Collection: Human Rights Documentation Initiative

Description: In English. Contains news, articles, mailing list and archives, background information, links to other resources on human rights violations of Albanians as well as their struggle for equality in Macedonia.

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Subject:   economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic civil and political rights--institutional racism laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--education,  civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial

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