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What's Being Done On . . . Human Rights Networking ?
General | Regional Human and Constitutional Rights is a Web site maintained by the Arthur W. Diamond Law Library at Columbia Law School. It provides access to constitutional law cases from jurisdictions around the world and includes research on comparative constitutional rights, human rights documents (regional, national, and international), country reports, links to organizations, and a variety of Web resources from around the world. http://www.hrcr.org/ Human Rights Interactive Network is dedicated to insuring respect for human rights worldwide. It produces the Internet Guide to Human Rights, Globalization and Humanitarian Relief, which includes links to human rights organizations and institutions throughout the world, resources and publications, research materials, human rights media, and much more. http://www.webcom.com/hrin/welcome.html Human Rights Net aims to provide a platform for human rights organizations and networks. Here you will find the homepages of NGOs and information on their activities and publications. http://www.human-rights.net/ Human Rights Network International This resource page contains a collection of international documents on human rights, including: instruments, articles, bibliographies, Web sites, case law, and reports. It includes links to online scholarly articles by specialists in different human rights fields. http://www.hrni.org/index_flash.html Human Rights Institute of the Bar of Bordeaux (HRIBB) - Human Rights Portal contains numerous links to international organizations, regional NGOs, human rights databases and texts, treaties, and other useful resources. http://www.idhbb.org/uk-default.htm Human Rights Resource Center is an integral part of the University of Minnesota Human Rights Center and works in partnership with the University of Minnesota Human Rights Library (http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/hrcenter.htm) to create and distribute Human Rights Education (HRE) resources via electronic and print media; train activists, professionals, and students as human rights educators; build advocacy networks to encourage effective practices in human rights education; and support the United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education (1995-2004). http://www.hrusa.org/default.htm Women's Human Rights Net is a Web resource for women's rights that provides comprehensive information and analysis on women's human rights and global issues. It is a project of the Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) http://www.whrnet.org/ Women's Human Rights Resource Center is a free, accessible online library of international women's rights law. http://www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/diana/ WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources includes links to resources, organizations, networks, and other information on Human Rights. http://www2.etown.edu/vl/ REGIONAL ONLINE RESOURCES Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa is a nonprofit pan-African organization, based in Gambia, West Africa, that aims to increase the effectiveness and accessibility of the human rights protection mechanisms of the African Union, especially the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights by strengthening the human rights institutions in Africa, ensuring compliance with the existing norms and making the system widely accessible to victims of human rights violations and other actors of civil society. http://www.africaninstitute.org/eng/index.php Kabissa uses technology to strengthen organizations working to improve the lives of people in Africa. http://www.kabissa.org/ Africa South of Sahara: Selected Internet Resources provides links to numerous human rights organizations in Africa http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/hurights.html Human Rights Resources in Latin America and Globally http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/hrights/index.html#general Inter-American Institute for Human Rights (IIHR) is a teaching, research, and resource center for promotion of human rights in Americas. The Web site, available in Spanish and in English includes numerous resources, articles, information on specialized human rights issues. http://www.iidh.ed.cr/ Arabic Portal for Human Rights http://www.hrria.org/ (in Arabic) Human Rights Online is the largest and most dynamic human rights resource on the Internet in Russian that includes news, articles, books, legislation texts and analysis, other legal documents and articles, action campaigns, advice on how to protect your own rights, and much more. http://hro.org/ (in Russian only) About "What's Being Done On . . . " For three months at a time, we highlight the activities of various organizations in different global regions, and links to important resources, that are focused on a particular theme or area of democracy work. Each new theme is announced via DemocracyNews, and the information from the previous installment is placed in the archives below. We hope to receive and post information about the work you or others may be doing that is focused on these issues. Send information via e-mail to the or by fax to (202) 378-9889. |
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