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Description: In English and Spanish. Centro por la Justicia y el Derecho Internacional (CEJIL) is a lobby within the Organization of American States for human rights issues; the organization lobbies and advocates for NGOs. Site contains information about cases and publications.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--international law, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial proceedings, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial systems
Description: In Spanish and some English. The Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos was founded during the 1980s as a non-governmental organization that intervenes with legal measures in cases of human rights abuses and forced disappearances. The site is material rich, with photos videos and podcasts available. It includes detailed information on a variety of cases.
Captured 12 times between Jul 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 7 Videos Captured
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--disappearances, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--legal proceedings
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.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--discrimination, ethnic and racial, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--immigration policies and procedures, civil and political rights--borders, civil and political rights--racial profiling, civil and political rights--migrant rights--immigrant rights
Description: In Spanish and English. The Desaparecidos Project is an initiative of a variety of human rights scholars and activists who hope to combat forced disappearances and the impunity that often enables them to continue occurring. The website includes current news on government repression of dissent, memorials to disappeared people, testimony of survivors and resources for attorneys.
Captured 11 times between Oct 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 41 Videos Captured
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--disappearances, armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability
Description: In Spanish and English. Directorio works for democracy in Cuba by way of a civic, nonviolent struggle. Site contains news articles, PDF versions of publications, and lists of Cuban political prisoners.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--torture, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy, civil and political rights--right to information, civil and political rights--democratization, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--nonviolence
Description: In English and Spanish. Website of Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas (Frayba) Center for Human Rights, a non-profit civil organization. Founded in 1989 through the initiative of Samuel Ruiz García, catholic bishop of the Diocese of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Frayba works in defense and promotion of human rights, especially for the indigenous villages and communities in the state of Chiapas, Mexico.
Captured 8 times between Jul 30, 2010 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, armed conflict and persecution--disappearances, armed conflict and persecution--extrajudicial executions, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples
Description: In Spanish and English. Contains news and articles on human rights abuses, death penalty, and political prisoners.
Captured 12 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 8 Videos Captured
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners, civil and political rights--discrimination, political, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--death penalty, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners
Description: In English and Spanish. Website of the Tlachinollan Human Rights Center which is concerned with promoting and defending human rights for the peoples in Guerrero, Mexico. There is a strong agricultural focus.
Captured 12 times between Jul 30, 2010 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 2 Videos Captured
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture
Description: In English and Spanish. Upside Down World is an online magazine covering activism and politics in Latin America. Founded in 2003, it is made up of work from writers, activists, artists and regular citizens from around the globe. The site covers civil, political, economic, cultural and social rights with a particular focus on Latin America. Materials include news coverage of related issues across Latin America.
Captured 11 times between Oct 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 11 Videos Captured
Subject: civil and political rights--political parties and movements, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--natural disasters, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--drug trafficking, civil and political rights--coups and attempted coups, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--extractive technologies
Description: In Spanish and English. Las Libres is a non-governmental organization based in Guanajuato, Mexico. In 2000, Las Libres formed in response to the state government's attempt to ban abortion for rape victims, the only legal reason a woman may seek an abortion. The bill was not passed and now Las Libres conducts legislative monitoring as well as training youth in the community to become leaders and teachers in sexual health education. Site contains news articles and information on the organization's work.
Captured 2 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 29, 2009
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--access to healthcare, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing, economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--abortion
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