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Human Rights

Collected by: Columbia University Libraries

Archived since: May, 2008

Description:

An initiative of CUL's Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research, the Human Rights Web Archive is an effort to preserve and ensure access to freely available human rights resources created mainly by non-governmental organizations, national human rights institutions, and individuals.

Subject:   Society & Culture Human rights Non-governmental organizations Human rights workers National human rights institutions Web archives

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Title: Human Rights Trials in Peru

URL: http://rightsperu.net/

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Subject:   Human rights,  Transitional justice

Title: Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law

URL: http://www.carl-sl.org/

Description: "CARL is an independent, not-for-profit organization that seeks to promote a just society for all persons in Sierra Leone, through monitoring institutions of accountability, outreach and advocacy for institutional transparency, capacity building and empowerment of citizens." Site provides extensive coverage of the special human rights courts prosecuting crimes committed during the Sierra Leone war.

Captured 5 times between Dec 02, 2011 and Dec 02, 2012

Subject:   Human rights Rule of law,  Transitional justice

Title: Commission vérité, justice réconciliation (CVJR)

URL: http://www.cvjr-togo.org/

Description: The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (CVJR) of Togo was established on February 25, 2009. The Commission is investigating politically motivated violence occurring in Togo between 1958 and 2005. In French.

Captured 5 times between Jan 20, 2012 and Dec 02, 2012

Videos: 120 Videos Captured

Subject:   Transitional justice ,  Human rights Truth commissions Reconciliation

Title: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

URL: http://www.icty.org/

Description: The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established by Security Council resolution 827. This resolution was passed on 25 May 1993 in the face of the serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991, and as a response to the threat to international peace and security posed by those serious violations.

Captured 4 times between Mar 22, 2012 and Oct 19, 2012

Videos: 568 Videos Captured

Subject:   Crimes against humanity,  Transitional justice ,  International criminal courts International law

Title: Instance Equité et Réconciliation

URL: http://www.ier.ma/

Description: Morocco-focused truth commission based in Rabat. "Instance Equité et Réconciliation is the national truth, equality, and reconciliation commission in Mororcco."

Captured 3 times between Jun 29, 2010 and Dec 02, 2010

Subject:   Human rights Disappeared persons Transparency in government Truth commissions,  Transitional justice ,  Reconciliation

Title: Institute for Justice and Reconciliation

URL: http://www.ijr.org.za/

Description: The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) was established to promote reconciliation, transitional justice and democratic nation-building in Africa by means of research, analysis and selective intervention."

Captured 11 times between Jun 18, 2010 and Dec 02, 2012

Videos: 16 Videos Captured

Subject:   Democracy Conflict management Peace-building Nation-building,  Transitional justice ,  Reconciliation

Title: Special Court for Sierra Leone

URL: http://www.sc-sl.org/

Description: "The Special Court for Sierra Leone was set up jointly by the Government of Sierra Leone and the United Nations. It is mandated to try those who bear the greatest responsibility for serious violations of international humanitarian law and Sierra Leonean law committed in the territory of Sierra Leone since 30 November 1996." In English.

Captured 6 times between Jan 20, 2012 and Dec 02, 2012

Videos: 176 Videos Captured

Subject:   Human rights,  Transitional justice ,  Truth commissions Courts

Title: Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Kenya

URL: http://www.tjrckenya.org/

Description: "The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC), established by an Act of Parliament (Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission Act no. 6 of 2008) is charged to investigate the gross human rights violations and other historical injustices in Kenya between 12 December 1963 and 28 February 2008." Includes reports, documents, publications, newsletters, press releases, and audiovisual materials.

Captured 5 times between Dec 02, 2011 and Dec 02, 2012

Videos: 84 Videos Captured

Subject:   Truth commissions,  Transitional justice ,  Reconciliation Human rights

Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

URL: http://www.trc.ca/

Description: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada has a mandate to investigate the residential schools set up in Canada ca. 1870-1996.These government-funded, church-run schools were set up to eliminate parental involvement in the intellectual, cultural, and spiritual development of Aboriginal children. In English and French.

Captured 4 times between Mar 22, 2012 and Dec 02, 2012

Videos: 14 Videos Captured

Subject:   Truth commissions,  Transitional justice ,  Education Inuit Métis

Title: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

URL: http://www.unictr.org/

Description: "Recognizing that serious violations of humanitarian law were committed in Rwanda, and acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, the Security Council created the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) [in] 8 November 1994. The purpose of this measure is to contribute to the process of national reconciliation in Rwanda and to the maintenance of peace in the region." In English, French, and Kinyarwanda. Includes legal documents, press releases, newsletters, reports, and other publications.

Captured 6 times between Jan 20, 2012 and Dec 02, 2012

Subject:   Genocide,  Transitional justice ,  Human rights Crimes against humanity Trials

Title: Coalition for Women's Human Rights in Conflict Situations

URL: http://www.womensrightscoalition.org/

Description: Africa-focused organization based in Montreal, Canada. In English, French and Spanish.

Captured 4 times between Apr 25, 2012 and Dec 02, 2012

Videos: 4 Videos Captured

Subject:   Women's rights Women--Crimes against Women and war,  Transitional justice ,  Impunity Human rights

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