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Human Rights Organisations
Amnesty International
This site provides a huge amount of information, facts and figures relating to human rights issues. This subject is dealt with in-depth, providing a more informative source of information than the mainstream media.
http://www.amnesty.org Amnesty International Arabic website
The Arabic version of Amnesty International's web site.
http://www.amnesty.org/arabic/index.htm
Amnesty International Brussels website
http://www.amnestyinternational.be/doc/
Article 19
This website provides a lot of information relating to freedom of opinion and freedom of speech around the world. You will have access to their research documents, their programmes, information campaigns and tools at their disposal to fight for these rights. http://www.article19.org/
Committee to Protect Journalists
The Committee promotes press freedom worldwide by defending the rights of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal.The website treats this issue from a geographical and a thematic point of view.
www.euromedrights.net/pages/58
EMHRN Member Organisations
List of all the Human Rights Organisations member of the Network and links to those organisations with a web site.
European Council of Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
The ECRE's aim is to promote the protection and integration of refugees in Europe based on the values of human dignity, human rights, and an ethic of solidarity. On the website, you will have access to statistics, research reports and publications linked to the issue of refugees in Europe.
http://www.ecre.org/
Human Rights Watch
HRW stands with victims and activists to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom, to protect people from inhumane conduct in wartime, and to bring offenders to justice. The web site gives the latest news, editorials and commentary. It also provides us with reports about regions, global issues and publications.
http://www.hrw.org/
International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
The FIDH, federating 141 Human Rights organisations throughout the world, provides, through its website, press releases, reports and urgent appeals. It deals with human rights issues from a regional and thematic perspective.
http://www.fidh.org/
Penal Reform International
This website deals with everything regarding the organisation and its objectives. It presents their activities with a regional and thematic focus. The website has a library, where it is possible to consult publications, articles and photographs.
http://www.penalreform.org/
World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)
The Organisation's website provides its programmes, projects and activity reports as well as its network made of other organisations fighting against torture worldwide. It is also possible to have acess to the OMCT's publications.
http://www.omct.org/
Reporters sans Frontières
The website of RsF, dealing with the issue of press freedom, presents its publications, activity reports etc. It also deals with issues related to press freedom from a regional and thematic perspective.
http://www.rsf.org/
International Service for Human Rights - Geneva
All ISHR documents appear on its website together with important background material about ISHR itself and about international and regional human rights systems and their procedures, including reports and analysis of recent meetings.
http://www.ishr.ch/
International Helsinki Federation
The IHF represents its affiliates on the international political level and in the media, supports and assists their human rights monitoring and advocacy activities, and disseminates documentation based on their research.
http://www.ihf-hr.org/
