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General
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- DIANA has been established by the Schell
Center, the Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights, the Center for Electronic Text in the
Law, the Yale Law Library and the University of Cincinnati College of Law Library. It is
designed to promote the creation, preservation, organization, and dissemination of primary
and secondary electronic materials critical to human rights research and advocacy.
- Human Rights Information
offers human rights resources on the internet
- WomensNet is a non-profit computer
network for women, activists, and organizations using computer networks for information
sharing and increasing women's rights.
- Human Rights Library - University of Minnesota
- Australian Human Rights
- Comprehensive Human Rights Initiative
- International Human Rights Database
- Law - Hieros Gamos - the largest and only comprehensive
legal site with over 12,000 original pages and more than 10,000 links.
- U.S. House - Internet International Law
Library
- Resources in Comparative and
International Law and Human Rights
- Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity
- a joint initiative of the University of Ulster and the United Nations University.
- Migration and Ethnic Relations,
World Wide Web Virtual Library
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IGOs and NGOs
- Global Fund for Women is an international
grantmaking organization which focuses on female human rights. It supports issues as
diverse as literacy, domestic violence, economic autonomy, and the international
trafficking of women.
- Amnesty International
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights,
formally established in 1960, represents all member States of the Organization of American
States (OAS).
- International Centre for Humanitarian Reporting
(ICHR) has been created to encourage better reporting of humanitarian, development and
related issues and to provide key resources to ensure that coverage is timely and
accurate. The ICHR is a nongovernmental organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland,
with associate non-profit representation in the United States.
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent
Societies
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), based
in Geneva, Switzerland
- International War Crimes Tribunal for the Former
Yugoslavia
- Refugees International provides early warning
in crises of mass exodus. It seeks to serve as the advocate of the unrepresented -- the
refugee. The organization mixes quiet diplomacy and the power of the press to mobilize
governments and engage the UN. Our on-the-ground emergency assessment paves the way for
relief agencies and human rights organizations to step in with life saving measures.
- U.N. High Commissioner for refugees (UNHCR)
- RefWorld provides current,
authoritative information on refugees.
- ReliefNet offers a comprehensive listing
and description of NGOs and others involved in emergency relief, disaster preparedness,
development assistance, and medical assistance. Also included are links to those
organizations that have their own web sites.
- ReliefWeb is a prototype managed by the United
Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs. The purpose of ReliefWeb is to assist the
humanitarian community in more effectively preparing and responding to complex emergencies
and natural disasters by enhancing information sharing and access to timely and reliable
information.
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Human Rights Documents,
Publications
- Country
Human Rights Report, 1996 published by the U.S. Department of State Declaration on the
Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, United Nations General Assembly
Declaration A/RES/47/133, 92nd
- RIGHTS & WRONGS is the first
television newsmagazine series that zeroes in on human rights issues around the globe
every week. With the aid of video cameras that fit in the palm of a hand, distributed to
journalists worldwide, RIGHTS & WRONGS takes reporting beyond the limits of network
news.
- International Review of the Red Cross
- Journal of Humanitarian Assistance
- Merger is a newsletter from the
Migration and Ethnic Relations Group for European Research. It is published three times a
year, in February, June and October by ERCOMER, the European Research Institute on
Migration and Ethnic Relations.
- Witness focuses on the displaced people
of Bosnia. It is co-produced by UNHCR and WorldMedia Live.
- World Disasters Report-1995,
published by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Cresent Societies
- UN Treaty Data Base
- U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
- Journal of Humanitarian Assistance
- International Treaties
- Stanford Journal of International
Law
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