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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 Web archives National human rights institutions Human rights workers Non-governmental organizations Human rights

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Title: Citizenship Rights in Africa Initiative, CRAI

URL: http://citizenshiprightsafrica.org/

Description: CRAI is a campaign dedicated to ending statelessness and the arbitrary denial of citizenship in Africa. CRAI is a joint project of the Global Pan African Movement, the International Refugee Rights Initiative and the Open Society Justice Initiative.

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Subject:   Citizenship Statelessness

Title: International Refugee Rights Initiative, IRRI

URL: http://refugee-rights.org/

Description: The goal of International Refugee Rights Initiative (IRRI) is to enhance the protection of the rights of the displaced worldwide.

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Subject:   Human rights Refugees

Title: Africa Internally Displaced Persons Voice (Africa IDP Voice)

URL: http://www.africaidp.org/

Description: Africa-focused human rights organization based in Zambia that aims at "raising awareness on the protection, assistance and development plight of internally Displaced Persons and promoting their effective protection in Africa."

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Subject:   Human rights Refugees Internally displaced persons

Title: Ghana Center for Democratic Development

URL: http://www.cddghana.org/

Description: Africa-focused think tank based in Accra, Ghana. "The Center’s mission is to promote democracy, good governance and the development of liberal economic environment in Ghana in particular and Africa in general." Contains reports.

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Subject:   Democracy

Title: Centre for Democratic Development, Research and Training (CEDDERT)

URL: http://www.ceddert.com/

Description: Africa-focused civil society organization based in Nigeria that aims to "conduct, promote, and advance, scientific research and training for the purpose of providing immediate and long-term solutions to the problems of the democratic, community, and national development of the people of Nigeria, the rest of Africa and the African diaspora." Contains reports. In English with some content in other languages.

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Subject:   Human rights Democracy

Title: Citizenship Rights in Africa Initiative

URL: http://www.citizenshiprightsinafrica.org/

Description: CRAI is a campaign dedicated to ending statelessness and the arbitrary denial of citizenship in Africa. CRAI is a joint project of the Global Pan African Movement, the International Refugee Rights Initiative and the Open Society Justice Initiative

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Subject:   Human rights Refugees Human rights advocacy Statelessness

Title: CONECTAS Direitos Humanos

URL: http://www.conectas.org/

Description: Organization focused on human rights in Latin America, Asia and Africa based in Brazil. Includes reports.

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Subject:   Human rights Rule of law

Title: Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice

URL: http://www.iccwomen.org/

Description: Africa-focused organization based in the Netherlands.

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Subject:   Human rights Women's rights Sex discrimination against women International Criminal Court

Title: Institute for Democracy in South Africa

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

Description: Africa-focused public interest organization based in South Africa that is "committed to promoting sustainable democracy based on active citizenship, democratic institutions, and social justice." Contains reports.

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Subject:   Democracy Civil society

Title: IDASA

URL: http://www.idasa.org/

Description: Africa-focused organization basedin Pretoria, South Africa. In English. New site. See www.idasa.org.za for older site.

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Subject:   Democracy Civil society

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.

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

Title: Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice

URL: https://4genderjustice.org/

Description: "The Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice (Women’s Initiatives) is an international women’s human rights organisation that advocates for gender justice through the International Criminal Court (ICC) and through domestic mechanisms, including peace negotiations and justice processes. We work with women most affected by the conflict situations under investigation by the ICC, and collaborate with more than 6,000 grassroots partners, associates and members across multiple armed conflicts."

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Subject:   Human rights Women's rights Sex discrimination against women

Title: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

URL: https://achpr.au.int/

Description: "In addition to performing any other tasks which may be entrusted to it by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government, the Commission is officially charged with three major functions: 1. the protection of human and peoples' rights 2. the promotion of human and peoples' rights 3. the interpretation of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights."

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Subject:   African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

Title: AfricanDefenders, African Defenders

URL: https://africandefenders.org/

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Subject:   Human rights Human rights workers

Title: African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms

URL: https://africaninternetrights.org/

Description: "A fundamental challenge in need of urgent resolution in the digital age is how to protect human rights and freedoms on the Internet, and the African continent is no exception. The African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms was developed in response to this challenge."

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Subject:   Freedom of expression Internet Freedom of information Internet access

Title: African Sex Workers Alliance, ASWA

URL: https://aswaalliance.org/

Description: "The African Sex Workers Alliance (ASWA) is the Pan African alliance of sex worker-led organizations. ASWA was formed in 2009 with an initial membership drawn from 10 African countries. As of 2018, ASWA has members from 32 African countries."

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Subject:   Sex workers Prostitution

Title: Centre for Democratic Development, Research and Training (CEDDERT)

URL: https://ceddert.org/

Description: "CEDDERT was incorporated by a group of intellectuals under the leadership of Dr. Yusufu Bala Usman in March 1992 as an independent, non-profit scholarly trust with the aim of promoting and advancing scientific research and training in order to provide solutions to the problems of democratic development at the community, national and pan-African level."

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Subject:   Democracy

Title: CONECTAS Direitos Humanos

URL: https://conectas.org/

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Subject:   Human rights Rule of law

Title: The Sentry

URL: https://thesentry.org/

Description: "The Sentry is an investigative and policy team that follows the dirty money connected to African war criminals and transnational war profiteers and seeks to shut those benefiting from violence out of the international financial system."

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Subject:   War crimes Money laundering

Title: African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies

URL: https://www.acdhrs.org/

Description: Africa-focused human rights organization based in The Gambia that works toward "the promotion of human rights and democracy through training, action-oriented research, legal service, publications, documentation and networking."

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Subject:   Human rights Democracy

Title: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights.

URL: https://www.achpr.org/

Description: "In addition to performing any other tasks which may be entrusted to it by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government, the Commission is officially charged with three major functions: 1. the protection of human and peoples' rights 2. the promotion of human and peoples' rights 3. the interpretation of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights."

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Subject:   Human rights African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

Title: CHRDA – promoting and protecting human rights and democracy, Center for Human Rights and Democracy in Africa

URL: https://www.chrda.org/

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Subject:   Human rights Democracy

Title: Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa

URL: https://www.ihrda.org/

Description: "IHRDA’s primary work is the provision of pro bono legal counsel to victims of human rights violations. In our litigation mandate, we represent victims of human rights violations in cases before national courts and African regional human rights instances."

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Subject:   Legal aid Human rights Judge-made law

Title: Justice Defenders

URL: https://www.justice-defenders.org/

Description: "Founded in 2007 as African Prisons Project, Justice Defenders is a registered US nonprofit and UK charity with nearly 350 people working across three African countries."

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Subject:   Human rights Prisoners

Title: Network of African National Human Rights Institutions

URL: https://www.nanhri.org/

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Subject:   National human rights institutions Human rights

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