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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.
Captured 16 times between Jul 30, 2010 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 35 Videos Captured
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial, civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists, civil and political rights--children's rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic
Description: In English and some Arabic. Banat Akhir Zaman is a grassroots movement that seeks to achieve gender equality in Lebanon by empowering women on the personal, social, political and economic levels. Current organization initiatives include legal reform and research. The website includes general materials on both of these initiatives.
Captured 10 times between Oct 29, 2009 and Jan 31, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health and pregnancy, civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform, civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing, armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence, economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--abortion
Description: In English. BAOBAB For Women's Human Rights is a non-profit, non-governmental women's human rights organization, which focuses on women's legal rights issues under the three (3) systems of law - customary, statutory and religious laws in Nigeria. The organization evolved from an ad hoc group of activists, social scientists, lawyers, and specialists in Muslim laws and Arabic who were responsible for executing the Women and Laws Nigeria project, under the auspices of the International Solidarity Network of Women Living Under Muslim Laws from 1993 to 1996. BAOBAB operates from a national office in Lagos and with outreach teams in 14 states across Nigeria. These are: Adamawa, Borno, Edo, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Taraba and Zamfara. Site contains downloads of publications and news and events archives.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform, armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse
Description: In Spanish and K'iche'. All aspects of human rights promotion, focusing on providing legal aid and documenting the genocide perpetrated against the Mayan population of Guatemala during the 1980s. They are leading the most important collective effort to bring former dictators (one of them currently a senator) to trial before the Interamerican Human Rights Court. The security of their members is seriously compromised--the Guatemalan government and its military forces are not in favor of any kind of investigation into war crimes. Since 2004, year in which CALDH brough the cases against Rios Montt and García before the Interamerican Court, their offices have been subject to raids and their members have been kidnapped and received death threats.
Captured 11 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--genocide, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , civil and political rights--children's rights, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--transitional jusice, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--courts and judicial systems--Inter-American Court of Human Rights, armed conflict and persecution--discrimination, ethnic and racial
Description: 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.
Captured 11 times between Jul 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community development organizations, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--poverty, economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--AIDS/HIV, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--education, civil and political rights--discrimination, socioeconomic
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.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--torture, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty, civil and political rights--freedom of religion, civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage, civil and political rights--freedom of speech, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists
Description: In Spanish. In 1974, Isis was founded in Chile with the aim to document women's struggles worldwide. Programs focus on violence against women, health, documentation and information resources on the topic of women and gender. Contains documents, newsletters, catalog of publications.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health and pregnancy, civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence
Description: In Russian and English. Kyrgyz Committee for Human Rights (KCHR) - is an NGO established by internationally known human rights defender Dyryldaev Ramazan. The website principally contains news and monitoring information from Kyrgyzstan.
Captured 12 times between Jul 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, armed conflict and persecution--torture, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , civil and political rights--freedom of the press, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists, armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse, civil and political rights--borders, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--corruption, civil and political rights--migrant rights
Description: In Moldovan and some English. Focuses on women's rights, domestic violence, and human trafficking. Government continues to allow and in some cases condone discrimination based on ethnicity, gender, and religion; in some regions NGOs are routinely threatened and harassed.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--human trafficking, armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence
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.
Captured 12 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial, civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , civil and political rights--good governance, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic
Description: In English, French and Arabic. Contains information divided by subject. Network of 80 international NGOs and 200 Iraqi NGOs. Unable to list Iraqi NGOs for security reasons.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--aid and relief organizations, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, religious, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic
Description: In English and some Nepali. OHCHR-Nepal was invited by the Government of Nepal in April 2005 to monitor how people’s human rights were being respected and to advise the Government on how it can promote and protect human rights. Focuses on child rights, gender, social exclusion and transitional justice. Site contains press releases, speeches, newsletters, Nepali characters font for download in Nepali and English, audio and video materials, and maps.
Captured 11 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 34 Videos Captured
Subject: civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , civil and political rights--children's rights, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--transitional jusice
Description: In Farsi, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Arabic. Contains articles and reports on frequent government blocking of organization's web content as well as that of other women's rights organizations in Iran. New URL for http://www.change4equality.info/.
Captured 2 times between Jan 31, 2012 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 28 Videos Captured
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--detention, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct
Description: In English, French, Arabic, Russian, Chinese (traditional and simplified). Contains news organized by region and subject, downloadable publications, action alerts, and presentations. International solidarity network that extends to 70 countries ranging from South Africa to Uzbekistan, Senegal to Indonesia and Brazil to France. Offices in the United Kingdom, Senegal and Pakistan.
Captured 19 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 16 Videos Captured
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence, armed conflict and persecution--honor crimes
Description: In English. Women's World (WWORLD) is an organization founded to combat gender-based censorship, defend freedom of expression, support writers who have been silenced or attacked as a result of their work, and encourage the development of women's presses and journals. Since 2003, the organization has operated more as a loose network of organizations and activists rather than as a centralized body. Site contains news, information about WWORLD and partner organizations, original publications, and resources for female writers and presses.
Captured 6 times between Jan 30, 2011 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--censorship, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , civil and political rights--freedom of the press, civil and political rights--women’s rights, civil and political rights--right to self-determination
Description: In French, some English. Contains information on human rights abuses, such as sexual violence and torture, in Burundi. APRODH is a non-profuit organization based in Burundi that seeks to combat torture, sexual violence and the abuse of human rights of prisoners by soldiers and police in Burundi.
Captured 4 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jan 29, 2010
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--disappearances, armed conflict and persecution--torture, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , armed conflict and persecution--rape and sexual abuse
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
Captured 4 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jan 29, 2010
Subject: civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community development organizations, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--poverty, economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--AIDS/HIV, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--education, civil and political rights--discrimination, socioeconomic
Description: In Portuguese and English. Contains articles, links, list of PDF publications, and events calendar related to human rights, women's rights (health, sexuality, work, violence) and racial/ethnic discrimination. CFEMEA is a non-governmental organization based in Brasilia, Brazil.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health and pregnancy, civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation, armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--domestic / household workers
Description: In Farsi, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Arabic. Contains articles and reports on frequent government blocking of organization's web content as well as that of other women's rights organizations in Iran. Deactivated; new URL for organization at http://we-change.org/.
Captured on Apr 29, 2009
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--detention, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct
Description: In English. Ugandan affiliate of the International Federation of Women Lawyers; established in 1974. FIDA provides legal aid legal education to defend the rights of women, and advocates for women's legal rights in Uganda. Site contains reports.
Captured 2 times between Jan 31, 2012 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--legal organizations, armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence, economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--reproductive health
Description: In English. The Manipur Update is a monthly newsletter published by Human Rights Alert. Human Rights Alert is a non-governmental, voluntary organization of individuals committed to the cause of human rights. Its members are drawn from human rights defenders, journalists, lawyers, academics, health workers and community workers of Manipur. The mission of the publication is to represent the conditions of the Manipur people since their incorporation into India by the British. Articles cover disappearances, women's experiences, rape, first person accounts, and lists of victims.
Captured 3 times between Jul 29, 2009 and Jan 29, 2010
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--disappearances, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , armed conflict and persecution--mass killings, armed conflict and persecution--domestic violence, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation, civil and political rights--rape and sexual abuse
Description: In English. Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice is based in the Hague, the Netherlands (the seat of the International Criminal Court), and works globally to ensure justice for women, to advocate for the inclusion of gender based crimes in the investigations and prosecutions of the ICC and to promote the rights of women victims/survivors of armed conflict throughout the ICC justice process, including through their Trust Fund for Victims. The site is comprised of news updates on trials and crimes, reports and publications (including the Annual Gender Report Card), and other resources for activists and educators advocating for women's justice.
Captured 3 times between Oct 30, 2011 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 2 Videos Captured
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--international law, armed conflict and persecution--war crimes, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial systems, International Criminal Court (ICC)
Description: In English and Arabic. Mutawinat Benevolent Company is a women's, children's, and refugee rights NGO in the Sudan. It provides legal aid, runs a literacy campaign, conducts legal training, and organizes demonstrations and celebrations of International Women's Days. Site contains links, publications, and news.
Captured 2 times between Jan 31, 2012 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination, gender , advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--legal organizations, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--aid and relief organizations
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