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Description: In English and French. Organization in based in Gambia charged with ensuring the promotion and protection of human and peoples' rights throughout the African continent. Contains downloadable documents (reports, bulletins, resolutions)
Captured 14 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--public policy organizations, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--labor rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic
Description: In Arabic and some English. Central repository for human rights information and websites in Arabic on eighteen countries throughout the Middle East and North Africa - Jordan, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Sudan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq, Qatar, Libya, Oman, Algeria, Lebanon, Syria, Morocco, Tunisia and Kuwait. Seeks to expand coverage circle to include Mauritania, Somalia and Iran. Based in Cairo, Egypt. Contains press releases, articles, and news items.
Captured 20 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 22 Videos Captured
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--press and media coverage, civil and political rights--freedom of assembly, civil and political rights--freedom of the press, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--internet advocacy
Description: In English. Behind the Mask is a communication initiative around LGBTI rights and affairs in Africa. The organization considers information and communication technology (ICT) and independent journalistic activism as its main tools. By way of publishing a website magazine the organization gives voice to African LGBTI communities and provides a platform for exchange and debate for LGBTI groups, activists, individuals and allies. The site includes news, op-eds and journalistic pieces on gay rights in Africa, analysis of each African country's situation with regard to gay rights and specific sub-headings around issues of health, sexuality and religion.
Captured 16 times between Oct 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists, civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights
Description: In English. African Activist is a blog that aggregates and comments on news stories and blog posts about LGBTI issues throughout Africa. Contains news stories, blog posts, and linked resources.
Captured on Jan 31, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--AIDS/HIV, armed conflict and persecution--harassment and humiliation
Description: In English and French. The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa's (IHRDA) mission is to improve the human rights protection mechanisms of the African Union. To this end, IHRDA trains NGO leaders, offers pro-bono legal counsel to NGOs, writes publications on human rights in Africa, and advocates for legal reform. The site contains information on cases, legal mechanisms, and other resources.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--international law, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial proceedings
Description: In English. International Refugee Rights Initiative (IRRI) promotes human rights for vulnerable refugee populations in situations of conflict and displacement, focusing on Africa. IRRI oversees a network of local NGOs, publishes reports on refugee rights, and helped found the Darfur Consortium (http://www.darfurconsortium.org/), which organizes African NGO and civil society response in Sudan. Site contains publications, lists of local organizations, and other information about IRRI.
Captured 2 times between Jan 31, 2012 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--internally displaced persons, armed conflict and persecution--displacement, armed conflict and persecution--refugees
Description: In English. Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) is a pan-African NGO dedicated to women's rights and legal empowerment via rural development initiatives, violence against women initiatives, increasing women's electoral participation, legal literacy training, and research. Site contains reports, photographs, and news.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--discrimination--by type--gender discrimination, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--legal organizations
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