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Collected by: Columbia University Libraries

Archived since: May, 2008

Description:

An initiative of CUL's Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research, the Human Rights Web Archive is an effort to preserve and ensure access to freely available human rights resources created mainly by non-governmental organizations, national human rights institutions, and individuals.

Subject:   Society & Culture Human rights Non-governmental organizations Human rights workers National human rights institutions Web archives

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Title: Arab-European Human Rights Dialogue (AERHD)

URL: http://aehrd.info/

Description: Network of Arab and European National Human Rights Institutions. AEHRD is "designed to foster and promote understanding between Europe and the Arab world." In Arabic and English.

Captured 2 times between Apr 16, 2012 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights National human rights institutions

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Title: Al-Dameer Association for Human Rights

URL: http://aldameer.org/

Description: Israel-focused human rights organization based in Gaza City that "aims to ensure the development of the principles of internationally recognized human right standards and values in the Gaza Strip." Contains reports.

Captured 10 times between Apr 13, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 40 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Palestinian Arabs

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Title: Amnesty International Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories

URL: http://amnesty.org.il/

Description: Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories section of Amnesty International. In English and Hebrew. Some content in Arabic.

Captured 6 times between Mar 11, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 457 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy Civil rights

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Title: Arab Program for Human Rights Activists

URL: http://aphra.org/

Description: Arab countries-focused non-governmental human rights organization based in Egypt. APHRA works to protect human rights defenders and provides trainings, workshops, and seminars. In Arabic and English.

Captured 7 times between Jan 29, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy

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Title: Sahrawi Association of Victims of Grave Human Rights Violations Committed by the Moroccan State

URL: http://asvdh.net/

Description: Western-Sahara focused human rights organization. ASVDH is based in the Moroccan occupied Western Sahara. The site contains news reports, images and videos. In English, Arabic, French, and Spanish.

Captured 11 times between Feb 10, 2009 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 551 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Sahrawi (African people) Torture Prisoners

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Title: Bahrain Human Rights Society

URL: http://bhrs.org/

Description: Founded in 2001, this NGO aims to engage in educational and advocacy activities for the protection of Human Rights in Bahrain. In Arabic, with some content in English.

Captured 9 times between Jun 29, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Education Human rights advocacy

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Title: Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights

URL: http://byshr.org/

Description: The Bahrain Youth Society For Human Rights (BYSHR) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization. Mission Statement: to encourage and support young people learning about human rights and push them to participate actively in the protection of human rights cases, and the struggle to promote human rights among young people in accordance with international standards.

Captured 9 times between Jun 02, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 260 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy

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Title: Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in the Arabian Peninsula

URL: http://cdhrap.net/

Description: Arabian Peninsula-focused human rights organization based in Saudia Arabia. "The Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in the Arabian Peninsula (CDHRAP) is an independent, nongovernmental committee founded in 1992 , aims to promote human rights, and according to its believing that fundamental principles of human rights guaranteed by the international treaties and conventions so long as they do not contradict with Islamic Laws." In Arabic and English.

Captured 8 times between Mar 17, 2011 and Aug 03, 2012

Videos: 20 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights advocacy Religion Islamic law

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Title: Kurdish Organization for Defense Democratice Freedoms and Human Rights in Syria

URL: http://dadhuman.info/

Description: Kurdish Organization for Defense Democratice Freedoms and Human Rights in Syria (DAD) works for the defense of human rights and public freedoms in Syria. Their objectives include surveillance and detection of human rights violations, guaranteeing rights of Kurdish population in Syria and preventing any discrimination against women or violations against children. In Arabic.

Captured  on Aug 03, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Kurds Human rights monitoring Women, Kurdish Children's rights

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Title: Egyptian Blog for Human Rights.

URL: http://ebfhr.blogspot.com/

Description: "The Egyptian Blog for Human Rights (EBfHR) aims to disseminate news and information about human rights situation in Egypt. [The blog] highlights issues related to netizens and bloggers, online media, digital activism and security. Furthermore, EBfHR publish posts to discuss topics related to human rights and utilizing online media tools for advocacy." The author is based in Egypt. In Arabic and English.

Captured 7 times between Feb 07, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 163 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights advocacy Social media Blogs

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Title: Markaz al-Miṣrī li-Ḥuqūq al-Marʾah

URL: http://ecwronline.org/

Description: Egypt-focused non-governmental organization based in Egypt committed to improving the political and legal status of women and confronting all forms of gender-related discrimination. Web site includes, news, activities, researches links to similar organizations, and Center's publications. In Arabic and English.

Captured 7 times between Jan 29, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Women's rights Women Women--Political activity Women--Social conditions

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Title: Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights

URL: http://eipr.org/

Description: Egypt-focused organization located in Cairo, Egypt. "The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) is an independent Egyptian human rights organization that was established in 2002 to promote and defend the personal rights and freedoms of individuals."

Captured 9 times between Jun 29, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 46 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Civil rights Privacy, Right of

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Title: Egyptian Organization for Human Rights

URL: http://en.eohr.org/

Description: Egypt-focused human rights organization based in Cairo, Egypt. "EOHR is a non-profit NGO working within the framework of the principles established in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights instruments regardless of the identity or affiliation of the victim(s) or violator(s)." The site contains reports and videos.

Captured 12 times between May 21, 2009 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 35 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Civil rights

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Title: Kefayah

URL: http://harakamasria.org/

Description: Egypt-focused political party based in Egypt. This is the official website of the Egyptian reform part, Kifaya. In Arabic.

Captured 9 times between Jan 29, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 175 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Democracy Politics and government

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Title: Human Rights First Society

URL: http://hrfssaudiarabia.org/

Description: Saudi Arabia-focused semi-government human rights institution based in Saudi Arabia. Includes reports. In English and Arabic.

Captured 9 times between Jun 02, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 298 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy Islamic law

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Title: Iran Human Rights

URL: http://iranhr.net/

Description: Iran-focused organization, based in Iran and other parts of the world. "We are a group of human rights activists living in different parts of the world. Most of us have Iranian origin or live inside Iran. The aim of this site is to put focus on the human rights situation in Iran and in this way, hopefully contribute to its improvement. We try to cover as many as possible human rights-related news, but we are aware of our limitations and believe that what we present here is just a portion of what is actually happening in Iran." In English, Persian, Arabic, and Japanese; some content also in Italian, French, and Spanish.

Captured 10 times between May 10, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Political prisoners Human rights advocacy Capital punishment

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Title: KAFA

URL: http://kafa.org.lb/

Description: Lebanon-focused organization based in Beirut. "KAFA (enough) Violence and Exploitation is a Lebanese non-profit, non-political, non-confessional civil society organization committed to the achievement of gender-equality and non-discrimination, and the advancement of the human rights of women and children." In Arabic and French.

Captured  on Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 44 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Women's rights Children's rights Gender issues

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Title: Misr Digital (Egyptian Awareness)

URL: http://misrdigital.blogspirit.com/

Description: Blog in Arabic written by award-winning journalist and human rights activist Wael Abbas. The blog focuses on human rights issues such as police brutality and torture. The author is based in Egypt.

Captured 7 times between Jan 29, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 1740 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights advocacy Social media Blogs

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Title: Mu'assasat al-Marah al-Jadīdah (Egypt)

URL: http://nwrcegypt.org/

Description: Egypt-focused human rights organization based in Egypt. "The New Woman Foundation is an Egyptian non-governmental organization established to formulate strategies for fighting oppression and discrimination against all women." In Arabic. Limited content in English.

Captured 8 times between Feb 07, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 395 Videos Captured

Subject:   Women's rights Discrimination Human rights advocacy

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Title: Initiative for an Open Arab Internet

URL: http://openarab.net/

Description: Arab countries-focused initiative based in Egypt "advocating free use of the Internet without censorship, blocking or spying." In Arabic and English.

Captured 7 times between Jan 29, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Internet Internet--Political aspects Information policy

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Title: Wa7damasrya

URL: http://wa7damasrya.blogspot.com/

Description: A blog on current events and the campaign for political reform in Egypt. The author is based in Egypt. In Arabic.

Captured 8 times between Jan 29, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 661 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy Social media Blogs

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Title: al-Majlis al-Waṭanī lil-Ḥurrīyāt bi-Tūnis

URL: http://welcome.to/cnlt

Description: Tunisia-focused human rights organization based in Tunis, which works to establish a free society without political prisoners, with an independent judiciary, and with a respect for human rights. Contains reports. In Arabic and French, with some content in English.

Captured 2 times between May 18, 2009 and May 18, 2009

Subject:   Human rights

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Title: Arab Commission for Human Rights

URL: http://www.achr.nu/

Description: The Arab Commission for Human Rights (Lajnah al-ʻArabīyah li-Ḥuqūq al-Insān, Commission arabe des droits humains)is a pan-Arab human rights organization with a focused regional mandate on the promotion of the human rights culture, defense of fundamental freedoms, and protection of all human rights victims in the Arab world. Activities include conducting research and studies on human rights in all the Arab countries, building bridges between NGOs and taking part in publishing a book on torture in the Arab world. In Arabic and English

Captured  on Aug 03, 2012

Subject:   Human rights

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Title: Amman Center for Human Rights Studies

URL: http://www.achrs.org/

Description: Arab-countries-focused human rights advocacy and research center based in Jordan. ACHRS "is an independent, regional, scientific, advocacy center for studies, research and training on issues of human rights and democracy. In pursuit of contributing to the dissemination of a culture of human rights, our work and activities aim at strengthening civil society in Jordan and in the Arab World, and at inducing a change to the general level of awareness and sensibility towards human rights and democracy." Contains news and publications. In Arabic and English.

Captured 9 times between Jun 29, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 430 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Democracy Human rights advocacy

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Title: Arab Center for the Independence of the Judiciary & the Legal Profession

URL: http://www.acijlp.org/

Description: Arab countries-focused organization based in Cairo, Egypt. "The ACIJLP is a non-governmental institution that works to reinforce and support the status of justice in the Arab regions, an independence of the judiciary, the legal profession and the respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms." In Arabic and English.

Captured 3 times between Jan 20, 2012 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 39 Videos Captured

Subject:   Rule of law Judicial reform Administration of justice

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Title: Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association

URL: http://www.acprahr.org/

Description: Saudi Arabia-focused organization based in Saudi Arabia. The objectives of the Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association (ACPRA) include promoting human rights awareness, demanding political rights and documenting human rights violations in Saudi Arabia. Activities include publishing books, research, studies and conducting seminars and workshops. In Arabic and English.

Captured  on Aug 03, 2012

Videos: 44 Videos Captured

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Title: Adalah

URL: http://www.adalah.org/

Description: Israel-focused human rights organization based in Haifa that "works to protect human rights in general, and the rights of the Arab minority [in Israel] in particular." Contains reports.

Captured 10 times between Feb 23, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 333 Videos Captured

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Title: Coalition for an Effective African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights

URL: http://www.africancourtcoalition.org/

Description: African Union-focused network of individuals, non-governmental organizations and independent national human rights institutions based in Arusha, Tanzania. "The objectives of the Coalition are to have full ratification of the protocol establishing the African Court by all 53 member states of the African Union (AU); to enhance transparency in the nomination and election of judges; provide a platform for sustainable civil society participation in the creation of the African Court; and provide technical support to the AU and the African Court."

Captured 8 times between Jun 18, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 13 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Transparency in government Human rights advocacy African Court on Human and People’s Rights

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Title: Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression

URL: http://www.afteegypt.org/

Description: Egypt-focused independent association based in Egypt "interested in issues related [to] the protection of freedom of thought and expression." Includes publications. In Arabic and English.

Captured 8 times between Jan 29, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 2 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Civil rights Human rights advocacy Freedom of expression Intellectual freedom Freedom of association

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Title: Association for Human Rights Legal Aid

URL: http://www.ahrla.org/

Description: Egypt-focused human rights organization based in Egypt. "Association for Human Rights Legal Aid is a non governmental, non profit organisation formed by a group of human rights activists. It was licensed on 18th December 1999 to provide legal aid for victims of human rights' violations, work on spreading human rights' culture and to try to remove legislation that is not in accordance with the Egyptian constitution or to the ratified agreements and conventions on human rights." In Arabic.

Captured 4 times between Feb 07, 2011 and Sep 02, 2011

Subject:   Legal aid Human rights advocacy

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Title: Ligue algerienne pour la defense des droits de l'homme

URL: http://www.algerie-laddh.org/

Description: Algeria-focused organization based in Algeria.

Captured 9 times between Jun 02, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights

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Title: Al-Haq

URL: http://www.alhaq.org/

Description: Palestine-focused human rights organisation based in Ramallah, West Bank, that protects and promotes human rights and the rule of law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Contains reports.

Captured 12 times between Aug 13, 2008 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 52 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Palestinian Arabs

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Title: El Nadim Center

URL: http://www.alnadeem.org/

Description: Egypt-focused organization based in Cairo, Egypt. "Established in August 1993, al Nadim Centre provides psychological rehabilitation to victims of torture; issues medicolegal reports whenever necessary; publishes reports, participates in campaigns and in mobilization of different societal sectors against the practice of torture, and violence against women; it promotes other issues in support of democracy and freedom of Civil Society in Egypt." In Arabic and English.

Captured 9 times between Nov 16, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 17 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Civil rights Torture victims Torture Human rights advocacy

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Title: Amnesty International

URL: http://www.amnesty.org/

Description: Main site for Amnesty International, published by its International Secretariat. In English, Arabic, French, and Spanish.

Captured 7 times between Nov 23, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 3611 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Civil rights Political prisoners Torture Human rights advocacy Capital punishment

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Title: Andalus Institute for Tolerance and anti-Violence Studies

URL: http://www.andalusitas.net/

Description: Arab countries-focused organization based in Cairo, Egypt. The Andalus Institute (AITAS) is "an independent research institution that relies on the values of tolerance and citizenship, aiming at contributing to human development in Egyptian and Arabic societies, and on its way to achieving that, the institute confirms its commitment to 'declaration of principles on tolerance, proclaimed and signed by the member states of UNESCO on 16 November 1995 ' and all international declarations, covenants, treaties and bills pertaining to the subject of human rights issued by the UN or any of its sub-organizations." The target group is youth (both males and females) from the age of 15 to 35. In Arabic and English.

Captured 6 times between Apr 22, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 76 Videos Captured

Subject:   Civil rights Conflict management Education Social conditions Violence--Prevention

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Title: Arabic Network for Human Rights Information

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

Description: "The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information is a central repository for human rights information and websites in Arabic throughout the Middle East and North Africa." In Arabic and English.

Captured 8 times between Jun 29, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 41 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy Documentation

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Title: Munaẓẓamah al-ʻArabīyah lil-Iṣlāḥ al-Jināʼī

URL: http://www.aproarab.org/

Description: Arab countries-focused non-governmental organization based in Cairo, Egypt. The Arab Penal Reform Association (APRO) seeks to reform the legislative structure and penal codes in Egypt and the Arab World to protect human rights. In Arabic and English.

Captured  on Feb 07, 2011

Subject:   Prisoners Human rights advocacy Prisoners--Civil rights

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Title: Arab Association for Human Rights

URL: http://www.arabhra.org/

Description: Israel-focused human rights organization based in Nazareth that "works to promote and protect the political, civil, economic, and cultural rights of the Palestinian Arab minority in Israel." Contains reports.

Captured 12 times between Feb 23, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 4 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy Non-governmental organizations

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Title: Bahrain Center for Human Rights

URL: http://www.bahrainrights.org/

Description: Bahrain-focused organization located in Manama, Bahrain. "The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization, registered with the Bahraini Ministry of Labor and Social Services since July 2002. Despite an order by the authorities in November 2004 to close it, the BCHR is still functioning after gaining a wide internal an external support for its struggle to promote human rights in Bahrain."

Captured 9 times between Jun 29, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 210 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Freedom of speech Race discrimination Human rights advocacy Migrant labor

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Title: BIMKOM

URL: http://www.bimkom.org/

Description: Israel-focused civil society organization based in Jerusalem, which "seek[s] to affect system-wide change by encouraging the development of new planning policies and procedures that are more equitable and responsive to the needs of the various communities." Contains reports.

Captured 12 times between May 15, 2009 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 2 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Community development Israeli West Bank Barrier

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Title: B'Tselem

URL: http://www.btselem.org/

Description: Israel/Palestine-focused human rights organization based in Jerusalem that "endeavors to document and educate the Israeli public and policymakers about human rights violations in the Occupied Territories, combat the phenomenon of denial prevalent among the Israeli public, and help create a human rights culture in Israel." Contains reports and multimedia elements. In English, Hebrew, Arabic, and Russian.

Captured 9 times between Aug 13, 2008 and Aug 03, 2012

Videos: 1954 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Arab-Israeli conflict Palestinian Arabs

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Title: Cageprisoners

URL: http://www.cageprisoners.com/

Description: Guantanamo Bay-focused organization based in London, England. In English and Arabic.

Captured 5 times between Aug 09, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 1771 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Detention of persons Prisoners of war--Legal status, laws, etc.

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Title: Advisory Council on Human Rights

URL: http://www.ccdh.org.ma/

Description: Morocco's national human rights institution. Includes news and activities of organization, text of lectures and publications.

Captured 10 times between Apr 13, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights National human rights institutions

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Title: Markaz al-Tawthīq wa-al-Iʻlām wa-al-Takwīn fī Majāl Ḥuqūq al-Insān

URL: http://www.cdifdh.org.ma/

Description: Morocco-focused organization based in Rabat. "The Human Rights Information and Training Resource Center (HRITRS), placed under the aegis of the Advisory Council of Human Rights since the June 2004 cabinet reshuffle, is vested with an advisory mission that consists in formulating proposals and giving impetus as regards issues referring to the promotion of the Human rights culture in Morocco."

Captured 7 times between Jun 18, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy

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Title: Markaz Qaḍāyā al-Marʼah al-Miṣrīyah

URL: http://www.cewla.org/

Description: Egypt-focused organization based in Cairo, Egypt. The Center for Egyptian Women's Legal Assistance was founded in 1995 to provide legal support to Egyptian women and to raise awareness of the violations of women's rights.

Captured 4 times between Feb 07, 2011 and Sep 02, 2011

Subject:   Women's rights Women--Crimes against Legal aid Human rights advocacy

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Title: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies

URL: http://www.cihrs.org/

Description: "The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) is an independent regional non-governmental organization founded in 1993. It aims at promoting respect for the principles of human rights and democracy, analyzing the difficulties facing the application of International Human Rights Law and disseminating Human Rights Culture in the Arab Region as well as engaging in dialogue between cultures in respect to the various International Human Rights treaties and Declarations."

Captured 6 times between Jun 18, 2010 and Mar 02, 2012

Videos: 23 Videos Captured

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Title: al-Majlis al-Waṭanī lil-Ḥurrīyāt bi-Tūnis

URL: http://www.cnlt-majless.org/

Description: Tunisia-focused human rights organization based in Tunis, which works to establish a free society without political prisoners, with an independent judiciary, and with a respect for human rights. Contains reports. In Arabic and French, with some content in English. Conseil national pour les libertés en Tunisie/National Council for Liberties in Tunisia.

Captured 2 times between Jan 20, 2012 and Mar 22, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Political prisoners Rule of law

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Title: Committee to Protect Journalists

URL: http://www.cpj.org/

Description: International human rights organization based in New York that promotes "press freedom worldwide by defending the rights of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal." Contains reports and multimedia elements.

Captured 10 times between Jun 14, 2008 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 1039 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Freedom of the press Journalists--Crimes against Government and the press Impunity

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Title: International Crisis Group

URL: http://www.crisisgroup.org/

Description: International research organization based in Brussels, Belgium. Includes reports. Website in English, French, and Arabic; includes documents in many other languages.

Captured 8 times between Dec 21, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 244 Videos Captured

Subject:   Conflict management Ethnic relations Political atrocities Crises Violence--Prevention

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Title: Front Line

URL: http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/

Description: International human rights organization based in Dublin that aims to protect human rights defenders at risk, people who work, non-violently, for any or all of the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Contains reports.

Captured 12 times between May 15, 2008 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 243 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Human rights workers

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Title: Galilee Society

URL: http://www.gal-soc.org/

Description: Israel-focused civil society organization based in Shefa-Amr, which "strives to achieve equitable health, environmental and socio-economic conditions for Palestinian Arabs in Israel." Contains reports. In Arabic and English.

Captured 10 times between Feb 23, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 2 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Palestinian Arabs

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Title: Hisham Mubarak Law Center

URL: http://www.hmlc-egy.org/

Description: Egypt-focused law firm based in Cairo and Aswan which "works in the field of human rights through litigation, campaigns and legal research". In Arabic with some news content in English.

Captured 8 times between Feb 03, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 14 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Civil rights Prisoners

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Title: Human Rights Watch

URL: http://www.hrw.org/

Description: International human rights organization based in the United States. Their "rigorous, objective investigations and strategic, targeted advocacy build intense pressure for action and raise the cost of human rights abuse."

Captured 5 times between Jul 22, 2008 and Aug 03, 2012

Videos: 1238 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Civil rights Political prisoners

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Title: Yemeni Organization For Defending Rights And Democratic Freedom

URL: http://www.hurryat.org/

Description: Yemen's national human rights institution that works on behalf of unlawfully detained citizens and the abolition of the death penalty. In Arabic and English.

Captured 6 times between Mar 02, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 5 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights National human rights institutions Capital punishment Detention of persons

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Title: Independent Commission for Human Rights

URL: http://www.ichr.ps/

Description: "The Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) was established in 1993 upon a Presidential Decree issued by President Yasser Arafat, in his capacity as President of the State of Palestine and chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization." In Arabic and English.

Captured 8 times between Jun 29, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 20 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy National human rights institutions

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Title: Instance Equité et Réconciliation

URL: http://www.ier.ma/

Description: Morocco-focused truth commission based in Rabat. "Instance Equité et Réconciliation is the national truth, equality, and reconciliation commission in Mororcco."

Captured 3 times between Jun 29, 2010 and Dec 02, 2010

Subject:   Human rights Disappeared persons Transparency in government Truth commissions Transitional justice Reconciliation

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Title: Iran Human Rights Voice

URL: http://www.ihrv.org/

Description: Switzerland-based organization focused on Iran. "Iran Human Rights Voice (IHRV), founded in 2008, is a web-based media outlet that monitors, reports, and provides news and analysis of cases of human rights violations among Iranian social and political activists, students, women, ethnic minorities, religious minorities, labor unions, and immigrant communities." Contains reports and news items.

Captured 10 times between May 10, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 1 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Political prisoners Human rights advocacy

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Title: Iraqi Human Rights Group

URL: http://www.irag.org.uk/

Description: "The Iraqi Human Rights Group (IRAG) is an Organisation that was established to study and deal with the issue of Human Rights in Iraq." In Arabic and English.

Captured 2 times between Nov 16, 2010 and Nov 24, 2010

Subject:   Human rights advocacy

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Title: Iraq Foundation

URL: http://www.iraqfoundation.org/

Description: Iraq-focused non-profit organization based in Iraq and the United States. "The Foundation was established by Iraqis in 1991 as an independent, non-partisan, non-sectarian and non-ethnic organization. [Their] mission is to promote democracy, human rights and civil society in Iraq."

Captured 7 times between Dec 21, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 233 Videos Captured

Subject:   Democracy Human rights advocacy Civil society

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Title: Land Center for Human Rights (Egypt)

URL: http://www.lchr-eg.org/

Description: Egypt-focused non-governmental organization based in Egypt representing farmer's issues. The Center aims to help improve the agrarian laborers' economic and social condition in rural Egypt. In Arabic and English.

Captured 7 times between Feb 07, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Agricultural laborers Human rights advocacy Farmers--Social Conditions Agriculture and state Land use, Rural

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Title: Al Mezan Center for Human Rights

URL: http://www.mezan.org

Description: Palestine-focused organization based in Palestine."Al Mezan’s mandate is “to promote, protect and prevent violations of human rights in general and economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights in particular, to provide effective aid to those victims of such violations, and to enhance the quality of life of the community in marginalized sectors of the Gaza Strip." Includes reports and press releases.

Captured 11 times between Jun 11, 2009 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 1 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Palestinian Arabs

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Title: Jamʻīyah al-Miṣrīyah lil-Nuhūd bi-al-Mushārakah al-Mujtamaʼīyah

URL: http://www.mosharka.org/

Description: Egypt-focused non-governmental organization based in Egypt. The Egyptian Association for Community Participation Enhancement includes programs on democracy development, human rights education, and gender equality. In Arabic and English.

Captured 8 times between Jan 29, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 13 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Democracy Sex discrimination

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Title: National Centre for Human Rights

URL: http://www.nchr.org.jo/

Description: Jordan's national human rights institution. Contains reports. For 2011 captures, see http://www.nchr.org.jo/arabic/

Captured 5 times between Apr 22, 2010 and Sep 21, 2011

Subject:   Human rights Civil rights Human rights advocacy National human rights institutions

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Title: National Centre for Human Rights

URL: http://www.nchr.org.jo/arabic/

Description: New seed for Jordan's national human rights institution. In Arabic and English. For 2010 captures, see www.nchr.org.jo.

Captured 6 times between Sep 27, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 1 Videos Captured

Subject:   National human rights institutions

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Title: National Council for Human Rights

URL: http://www.nchregypt.org/

Description: Egypt's national human rights institution. Contains reports.

Captured 9 times between Aug 19, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 21 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights advocacy National human rights institutions

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Title: Munaẓẓamah al-Maghribīyah li-Ḥuqūq al-Insān

URL: http://www.omdh.org/

Description: The Moroccan Organisation for Human Rights (OMDH) works with other Moroccan, Arabic, African and international organizations and creates specialized documentation, publishes reports and helps victims of human rights’ violations. In Arabic and French.

Captured 6 times between Mar 02, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights

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Title: Palestinian Center for Human Rights

URL: http://www.pchrgaza.org/

Description: Description Gaza Strip-focused organization based in Gaza. Includes reports.

Captured 11 times between Jun 12, 2009 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 107 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Palestinian Arabs

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Title: Ramallah Center for Human Rights Studies

URL: http://www.rchrs.org/

Description: Palestine-focused organization based in Ramallah. The mission of RCHRS is to promote democratic values among the Palestinian people. RCHRS also documents and raises awareness of human rights violations in Palestine.

Captured 11 times between Feb 23, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 12 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Palestinian Arabs Human rights advocacy

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Title: Syrian Human Rights Committee

URL: http://www.shrc.org/default.aspx

Description: The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) is an independent and neutral human rights organisation concerned fundamentally with defending general liberties and human rights of the Syrian people through several practices.

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Subject:   Human rights

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Title: Syrian Human Rights Information Link

URL: http://www.shril-sy.info/

Description: The Syrian Human Rights Information Link (SHRIL) is primarily interested in gathering and distributing information about human rights violations in Syria.

Captured  on May 15, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Documentation

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Title: Syrian Human Rights Organization

URL: http://www.shro-syria.com/

Description: Syria-focused organization based in Damascus, Syria. Syrian Human Rights Organization (SWASIAH) promotes and protects human rights and public freedom. SWASIAH is dedicated to exposing any type of human right violations and protecting citizens’ rights to public speech. Their activities include research, studies, publications, reports, and appeals. In Arabic.

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Title: Jamʻīyah al-Waṭanīyah lil-Taghyīr

URL: http://www.taghyeer.net/

Description: Egyptian National Association for Change. Web site of the opposition coalition pushing for constitutional reform in Egypt. In Arabic.

Captured 10 times between Feb 07, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 49 Videos Captured

Subject:   Civil rights Elections Human rights advocacy Constitutional law Constitutional reform

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Title: United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq

URL: http://www.uniraq.org/default.asp

Description: Iraq-focused arm of the United Nations based in Iraq that carries out the mandate of Security Council Resolution 1500. Contains reports and photo galleries. In English and Arabic.

Captured 2 times between May 15, 2008 and Jun 02, 2008

Subject:   Human rights Democracy Reconstruction United Nations Iraq War, 2003-

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Title: Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling

URL: http://www.wclac.org/

Description: "The Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling (WCLAC) was established by a small group of women in Jerusalem in 1991 as a Palestinian, independent, non-governmental, non-profit organisation. WCLAC aims to address the causes and consequences of gender-based violence within the community as well as the gender-specific effects of the increasing militarisation associated with the Israeli occupation."

Captured 9 times between Aug 19, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 60 Videos Captured

Subject:   Women's rights Legal aid Human rights advocacy

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Title: Women Living Under Muslim Laws

URL: http://www.wluml.org/

Description: International organization based in London.

Captured 8 times between Nov 23, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 653 Videos Captured

Subject:   Women's rights Women (Islamic law)

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Title: Women Journalists Without Chains

URL: http://www.womenpress.net/

Description: NGO advocating the rights of journalists to publish articles about government interference in freedom of the press in Yemen. In Arabic and English.

Captured 8 times between Nov 23, 2010 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 775 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights Freedom of the press Human rights advocacy Human rights in mass media

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Title: Yesh Din - Volunteers for Human Rights

URL: http://www.yesh-din.org/

Description: Occupied Palestinian Territories-focused organization based in Israel. "Yesh Din - Volunteers for Human Rights is an Israeli human rights organization working to achieve long-term structural improvement in the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. We are an independent non-governmental organization, supported by donations from individuals and institutional donors. Our name reflects the belief that equitable application of local and international law is an important component in upholding human rights." In Arabic, English, and Hebrew.

Captured 7 times between Mar 17, 2011 and Jun 02, 2012

Videos: 488 Videos Captured

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