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Description: In English. Amazon Watch is an NGO founded in 1996 to protect the rainforest and advance the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin by running various environmental and indigenous rights campaigns. The site contains news, blog posts, and annual reports.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--ethnic identity, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights
Description: In Spanish. Comunicarte is an organization that creates documentaries about human rights violations and daily life in Guatemala, with a particular focus on indigenous rights and indigenous struggles against corporate oppression. Site includes embedded videos and updates about projects.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--video advocacy, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--eyewitness documentation, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development
Description: In Spanish. Asociación MINGA advocates for the human rights of Colombians, particularly indigenous populations. Their focuses include property rights, internal displacement, and monitoring human rights violations. The site contains news on actions, settlements, violations, and other relevant topics, as well as photographs.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--seizure of property, armed conflict and persecution--internally displaced persons
Description: In English. Contains video documentaries on border life, border culture and border crossing between the U.S. and Mexico.
Captured 14 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--AIDS/HIV, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--video advocacy, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--immigration policies and procedures, civil and political rights--migrant rights--immigrant rights, civil and political rights--migrant rights--undocumented immigrant rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--identity, ethnic
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. Website of Centro de Investigaciones Económicas y Políticas de Acción Comunitaria/Center for Economic and Policy Research Community Action (CIEPAC), a non-governmental, civil organization founded in 1998 in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico with the mandate to carry out research and analysis of the economic, political, social, and human rights conditions in Chiapas, in order to offer its findings to diverse social groups working for peace and searching for feasible and sustainable development alternatives in Chiapas, Mexico and abroad.
Captured 8 times between Jul 30, 2010 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, civil and political rights--right to information
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. 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, Spanish, French. The EAAF is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that conducts forensic archaeological and anthropological research to investigate human rights violations in Argentina and worldwide. Site contains annual reports from work conducted in different countries in Latin America and around the world, field mission reports, press releases, and videos.
Captured 12 times between Jul 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--forensic anthropology, armed conflict and persecution--disappearances
Description: In English. Free Cuba Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Miami that aims towards the establishment of an independent and democratic Cuba using non-violent means. Site contains background information, a news archive, videos, list of human rights violations and political prisoners in Cuba, and a lecture series by Thomas P. Ray.
Captured 25 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 68 Videos Captured
Subject: civil and political rights--censorship, civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities, civil and political rights--political parties and movements, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners, civil and political rights--freedom of speech, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights
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 English. Haiti Action Committee formed in 1991 by a group of California Bay Area activists in solidarity with the Haitian struggle for democracy. Contains PDF versions of Haiti Action Committee publications, background information on political history in Haiti, action alerts, opportunities for involvement, press coverage, and links to other resources.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development, civil and political rights--women's rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--poverty, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--prisons and prisoners
Description: In Spanish. IDH-RD is a non-governmental organization that conducts human rights advocacy, education, and documentation. Lists areas of investigation, publications, activities, and contact information for reporting human rights violations.
Captured 10 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jan 31, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development, civil and political rights--democratization, civil and political rights--migrant rights
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 Portuguese. This site is the blog for the Movimento Nacional de Luta pela Moradia, an organization devoted to housing and land rights in the city of Santa Maria, Brazil. Site contains updates and photographs.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--adequate housing
Description: In Spanish. Umbrella organization for ONGs and people who have been victims of or fight against state terrorism in Colombia. Denounces, promotes education, advocacy. MOVICE director, Ivan Cepeda Castro, has had to live in exhile twice due to death threats associated with his work denouncing state terrorism in Colombia. Criminal charges for libel and diffamation have also been made against him for his work exposing the links between governemnt officials and paramilitary forces. Site contains videos, photos, documents, and newsletters.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 20 Videos Captured
Subject: laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity, civil and political rights--freedom of assembly, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--activists, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--community organizing
Description: In Portuguese. MST's main areas of focus are agrarian reform and community development. The MST has been peacefully occupying unused land since 1985 and distributing it among landless peasants for them to work it, develop education projects etc. MST members have been criminalized, prosecuted and investigated illegally by the Judiciary and military police of the Rio Grande do Sul State. The Prosecutor has declared the movement illegal and their members have been incarcerated and investigated. Site contains mp3s of MST music, posters from events, political graphics, videos, interviews, forum, and news.
Captured 11 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 232 Videos Captured
Subject: civil and political rights--freedom of assembly, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights
Description: In English. Formed in 1992, the Coalition's mission is to champion the rights of Haitians in the United States and Haiti. Organization survives on donations and volunteers; there are local offices in Haiti and only two staff members in US. Site contains publications for download, press, news archive of articles relating to immigration, refugees, human rights, and civil rights.
Captured 4 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jan 29, 2010
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--refugees, civil and political rights--migrant rights--immigrant rights
Description: In Spanish. The website of Other Worlds, a non governmental organization that seeks to present alternatives to current economic and environmental policies. There is a focus on sustainability and local action. Website contains articles,videos and pdfs.
Captured 8 times between Jul 30, 2010 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 5 Videos Captured
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--sustainable development
Description: In English. Consejo de Pueblos por la Defensa del Río Verde (COPUDEVER) is a land rights organization that was formed to fight a dam project in Oaxaca and organizes around land rights and environmental rights issues. Site contains news, reports, photos, videos.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture
Description: In Spanish. Website serves as a collaborative meeting space for human rights organizations across Mexico.
Captured 9 times between Apr 29, 2010 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 12 Videos Captured
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--police misconduct, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--legal proceedings, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--internet advocacy
Description: In Spanish. Contains news articles, audiovisual materials, PDFs of publications, and opportunities for action. Focuses on the genocide of members of the Unión Patriótica, leftist political party whose members were targeted and killed during the 1980s by military and paramilitary forces. Founded in 1993 by surviving members of UP and others who had worked on human rights in the Barrancabermeja area of Colombia, Reiniciar is a non-profit organization based in Bogota, Colombia that provides human rights advocacy training, documents human rights violations nation wide, and provides legal, humanitarian and psychological aid to survivors of human rights abuses.
Captured 11 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 20 Videos Captured
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--disappearances, civil and political rights--political parties and movements, armed conflict and persecution--refugees, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--memorials and commemoration events, civil and political rights--political identity
Description: In French, English, Creole. Non-profit, non-governmental organization that formed in 1982 under the name National Coalition for Refugees. Focuses on stopping U.S. deportation of Haitian refugees, refugees and displaced persons in Haitian provinces, human rights violations during the dictatorship, and democracy. Contains news articles and PDF versions of newsletters.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--refugees, civil and political rights--women's rights, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform, armed conflict and persecution--displacement, civil and political rights--right to information
Description: In Spanish. Blog documents the Institute of Health, Sexuality and Development Studies project, 'Ciudadaniasx' which launched 'Intervención Bochinche' campaign to challenge and confront the stigma and denounce the violence against women and transgender/transsexual sex workers in Lima, Peru. Site includes videos, campaign ephemera, and testimonies from sex workers.
Captured 9 times between Apr 29, 2010 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--sex workers, civil and political rights--women's rights, civil and political rights--gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender / queer rights, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--demonstrations
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 Spanish, French, English, Italian and Dutch. Offices in Spain, France, United Kingdom, Italy and the Netherlands. Formed in 1969, Survival is an international organization supporting tribal peoples worldwide. Site contains news (sorted by tribe and country), videos, blogs, media kits, photographs, downloads of publications, and online store.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 411 Videos Captured
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous peoples, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--pollution and contamination, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--extractive technologies
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 Portuguese. Grupo Tortura Nunca Mais/RJ (GTNM/RJ) is a Brazilian non-profit founded in 1985 to advocate for the rights of current and former political prisoners, organize anti-torture campaigns, provide physical and psychological care for those affected by state violence, and record the history of the military dictatorship which ruled Brazil from 1964 to 1985. Site contains news, publications, information on disappeared people, and links.
Captured 3 times between Oct 30, 2011 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: armed conflict and persecution--political prisoners, civil and political rights--freedom of speech, armed conflict and persecution--torture, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, armed conflict and persecution--disappearances, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--truth commissions
Description: In English. The Andean Information Network (AIN) promotes human rights and socioeconomic justice in Bolivia and advocates more humane and effective illegal drug control policies. AIN produces publications and news stories on human rights, environmental rights, indigenous rights, and land rights in Bolivia. Site contains reports, news, and background resources.
Captured 2 times between Jul 19, 2012 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--drug trafficking, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights
Description: In Spanish. Centro de Estudios Aplicados a los Derechos Económicos Sociales y Culturales (CEADESC) is an indigenous/First Peoples rights NGO based in Bolivia with a Bolivian and international focus. CEADESC supports indigenous causes with lobbying and litigation assistance. CEADESC also publishes reports on indigenous rights issues. The site contains reports and news.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
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 English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos/Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is an organ of the Organization of American States that works with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to investigate and try human rights cases. Site contains publications and links.
Captured on Jan 31, 2012
Subject: laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--accountability, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial systems--Inter-American Court of Human Rights, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--international law
Description: In Spanish. Formed in 1992, CODHES is a non-governmental organization that promotes human rights in Colombia, with a special emphasis in assisting those who have been violently displaced by the internal conflict and state violence. Contains bulletins, statistics, reports, list of publications, calendar of events, and links to other resources.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Subject: advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--non-governmental organizations, armed conflict and persecution--disappearances, civil and political rights--elections and electoral activities, armed conflict and persecution--internally displaced persons, economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights, armed conflict and persecution--displacement
Description: In Spanish. Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador (CONAIE) is an indigenous rights advocacy NGO in Ecuador. The site contains news and reports about indigenous rights violations and movements, women's rights, and other rights movements in Ecuador, as well as photographs.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations, civil and political rights--women's rights
Description: In Portuguese. Comissão Pastoral da Terra (CPT) is a Brazilian NGO dedicated to rural rights, including farmers' labor movements, land rights, water rights, migrant worker rights, and environmental rights. CPT monitors human rights violations and conflicts. Site contains news, reports, audio, and video.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 10 Videos Captured
Subject: laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment, economic, social, and cultural rights--health and healthcare--right to water
Description: In Spanish. Servicios para una Educación Alternativa (EDUCA) is an Oaxacan human rights organization that advocates for indigenous rights through economic programs and legal aid. Site contains publications.
Captured on Jul 19, 2012
Subject: economic, social, and cultural rights--social and cultural rights--indigenous populations, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--legal organizations, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights
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. This site is the English version of the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) site (http://mst.org.br, grouped with this site). MST's main areas of focus are agrarian reform and community development. The MST has been peacefully occupying unused land since 1985 and distributing it among landless peasants for them to work it and develop education projects. MST members have been criminalized, prosecuted and investigated illegally by the Judiciary and military police of the Rio Grande do Sul State. The Prosecutor has declared the movement illegal and their members have been incarcerated and investigated. Site contains mp3s of MST music, posters from events, political graphics, videos, interviews, forum, and news.
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Subject: civil and political rights--freedom of assembly, economic, social, and cultural rights--economic and labor rights--economic policy, economic, social, and cultural rights--environment--agriculture, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--judicial reform, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--land rights
Description: In Spanish. Official government website for the ombudsman of Colombia. Contains news, publications, photographs, audio and video materials, and an event calendar. The Procuraduría oversees state employees in their exercise of their public duties. Within the ongoing peace process between the state and paramilitry forces, the Procuraduría is charged with promoting participatory mechanisms for the victims. They are organizing a project that archives the non-judicial materials produced in the course of the prosecution of paramilitary crimes: testimonies, objects, photographs. Organization has limited funding and security concerns associated with what is a highly controversial peace process between the state and the paramilitaries. Links between paramilitary forces and state agents have been publicly denounced, and in certain cases proved in court.
Captured 13 times between Apr 29, 2009 and Jul 19, 2012
Videos: 1550 Videos Captured
Subject: laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--laws and legislation, laws, justice, and judicial proceedings--impunity, advocacy, activism, and responses to persecution--public policy organizations
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