Human
Rights |
| Adilisha - Promoting Justice
www.fahamu.org
|
seeks to strengthen the campaigning, advocacy and organisational capacity of human rights organisations in southern Africa through distance learning and the use of computer-based learning materials |
| Amnesty
International
www.amnesty.org.uk
|
Promoting
general awareness of human rights and opposing specific abuses of
human rights |
| Anti-slavery
www.antislavery.org
|
it was set up in 1839 with the specific objective of ending slavery throughout the world. Despite our many successful campaigns, slavery continues to exist in the 21st century |
| British
Helsinki Human Rights Group
www.bhhrg.org
|
Independent
non-governmental organisation which monitors human rights in the
Organisation for Security & Co-operation in Europe's member states
Asia Latin America and the Caribbean |
| European
Court of Human Rights (ECHR)
www.beagle.org.uk
|
European
Court of Human Rights |
| Fahamu
www.fahamu.org.uk
|
is committed to supporting progressive social change in the South through information and communication technologies. We believe that civil society organisations have a critical role to play in defending human rights, and that information and communications technologies can and should be harnessed for that cause |
| Human Rights Watch
www.hrwatch.org
|
Human Rights
Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the
world. |
| Human
Rights Watch World Report 2000
www.hrw.org
|
Read
the international human rights body's report on over sixty countries |
| Institute of Race Relations
www.irr.org.uk
|
is at the cutting edge of the research and analysis that informs the struggle for racial justice in Britain and internationally. It seeks to reflect the experience of those who suffer racial oppression and draws its perspectives from the most vulnerable in society. |
| Interights
www.interights.org.uk
|
International
Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights. It provides
leadership in the development of legal protection for human rights and
freedoms through the effective use of international and comparative
human rights law |
| Latin
American Bureau
www.lab.org.uk
|
An independent
research and publishing organisation working to broaden public
understanding of issues of human rights & social & ecnomic
justice in Latin America & the Caribbean. |
| Liberty
www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk
|
is one of the UK's leading human rights and civil liberties
organisations. Since 1934, we've been fighting to secure equal rights for everyone. But right now, we need the support of like-minded people -who share our concern at the growing number of laws that attack, rather than protect, our rights. |
| Media Monitors Network
www.mediamonitors.net
|
is a non-profit, non-bias and non-political platform which mainly helps to prevail the whole truth and generally facilitate answers to any disputed, controversial topic being broadcast, web cast, published, distributed or telecast in the world media |
| Nacro
www.nacro.org.uk
|
Nacro's vision
is a safer society where everyone belongs, human rights are respected
and preventing crime means tackling social exclusion and
re-integrating those who offend. |
| National
Assembly Against Racism
ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/aa_r
|
Anti-racism
group's site campaigning against the evils of racism in the UK
|
| National
Civil Rights Movement
www.ncrm.org.uk
|
Group
campaigning against racism especially in the criminal justice system |
Stamp
Out Torture
Amnesty
International Campaign
www.stoptorture.org
|
Torture is abhorrent. Torture is illegal. Yet Torture is inflicted on men, women and children in well over half the countries of the world.
Despite the universal condemnation of torture, it is still used to extract confessions, to interrogate, to punish or to intimidate |