Title: MENA Rights Group

URL: https://menarights.org/

Description: "MENA Rights Group is a Geneva-based legal advocacy NGO defending and promoting fundamental rights and freedoms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Adopting a holistic approach, we work at both the individual and structural level. We represent victims of human rights violations before international law mechanisms. In order to ensure the non-repetition of these violations, we identify patterns and root causes of violations on the ground and bring key issues to the attention of relevant stakeholders to call for legal and policy reform."

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Subject:   Human rights,  Legal aid

Title: Mwatana Organization for Human Rights

URL: https://mwatana.org/

Description: "Mwatana Organization for Human Rights is an independent Yemeni organization involved in defending and protecting human rights, and operates through field investigations and research to produce accurate and objective accounts of the facts regarding its mandate and mission in order to detect and stop human rights violations. It attempts to provide support and justice to victims, hold accountable those in violation of human rights, and produce effective guarantees in legislation and policies that ensure the prevention of repetition of such violations."

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Subject:   Human rights

Title: Nazra for Feminist Studies

URL: https://nazra.org/

Description: "Nazra for Feminist Studies is a group that aims to build an Egyptian feminist movement, believing that feminism and gender are political and social issues affecting freedom and development in all societies."

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Subject:   Women's rights,  Feminism,  Women--Violence against

Title: National Council for Human Rights

URL: https://nchr.eg/

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Subject:   Human rights,  National human rights institutions

Title: National Human Rights Committee

URL: https://nhrc-qa.org/

Description: The purpose of the National Human Rights Committee is to uphold and promote human rights in the international treaties which the State of Qatar has acceded to. Also includes publications and annual reports.

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Subject:   Human rights,  National human rights institutions

Title: Mu'assasat al-Marah al-Jadīdah (Egypt)

URL: https://nwrcegypt.org/

Description: Egypt-focused human rights organization based in Egypt. "The New Woman Foundation is an Egyptian non-governmental organization established to formulate strategies for fighting oppression and discrimination against all women." In Arabic. Limited content in English.

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Subject:   Women's rights,  Discrimination,  Human rights advocacy

Title: Initiative for an Open Arab Internet

URL: https://openarab.net/

Description: Arab countries-focused initiative based in Egypt "advocating free use of the Internet without censorship, blocking or spying." In Arabic and English.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Internet,  Internet--Political aspects,  Information policy

Title: Palestinian Center for Human Rights

URL: https://pchrgaza.org/en/

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Subject:   Human rights,  Palestinian Arabs

Title: Shia Rights Watch

URL: https://shiarightswatch.org/

Description: "Shia Rights Watch (SRW), established in 2011, SRW is the world’s first independent organization dedicated to defend and protect the rights of Shia Muslims around the world ... Shia Rights Watch aims to draw international attention to countries where Shia rights are violated. The aim is to give a voice to the oppressed and hold oppressors accountable for their crimes."

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Subject:   Human rights,  Freedom of religion,  Shiites,  Religious discrimination

Title: Stop the wall

URL: https://stopthewall.org/

Description: The Palestinian grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign is a coalition of Palestinian non governmental organizations and popular committees that mobilize and coordinate efforts on local, national and international levels.

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Subject:   Israeli West Bank Barrier,  Human rights,  Apartheid,  Arab-Israeli conflict 1993-,  Palestinian Arabs

Title: Public Committee Against Torture in Israel

URL: https://stoptorture.org.il/

Description: "PCATI advocates for all persons--Israelis, Palestinians, labor immigrants and other foreigners in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT)--in order to protect them from torture and ill treatment by the Israeli interrogation and law enforcement authorities."

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Subject:   Torture,  Palestinian Arabs

Title: Syria Justice and Accountability Centre

URL: https://syriaaccountability.org/

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Title: Syrian Archive

URL: https://syrianarchive.org/

Description: "The Syrian Archive is a Syrian-led and initiated collective of human rights activists dedicated to curating visual documentation relating to human rights violations and other crimes committed by all sides during the conflict in Syria with the goal of creating an evidence-based tool for reporting, advocacy and accountability purposes."

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Subject:   Human rights,  War crimes,  Syria--History--Civil War, 2011-

Title: إتحاد لجان المرأة الفلسطينية, Union of Palestinian Women Committee

URL: https://upwc.ps/

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Subject:   Women's rights,  Palestinian Arabs

Title: Violation Documentation Center in Syria

URL: https://vdc-sy.net/

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Subject:   Human rights

Title: Women Journalists Without Chains

URL: https://wjwc.org/

Description: "Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) is a non-governmental organization that works towards promoting civil rights, particularly freedom of opinion and expression, and democratic rights. We also promote utilizing different media outlets to promote education, culture, thought and comprehensive community development by focusing on firstly women's issues, children's issues and promote principles of good governance and anti corruption."

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Subject:   Human rights in mass media,  Freedom of the press,  Women's rights

Title: Amman Center for Human Rights Studies

URL: https://www.achrs.org/

Description: Arab-countries-focused human rights advocacy and research center based in Jordan. ACHRS "is an independent, regional, scientific, advocacy center for studies, research and training on issues of human rights and democracy. In pursuit of contributing to the dissemination of a culture of human rights, our work and activities aim at strengthening civil society in Jordan and in the Arab World, and at inducing a change to the general level of awareness and sensibility towards human rights and democracy." Contains news and publications. In Arabic and English.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Democracy,  Human rights advocacy

Title: Adalah

URL: https://www.adalah.org/

Description: Israel-focused human rights organization based in Haifa that "works to protect human rights in general, and the rights of the Arab minority [in Israel] in particular." Contains reports.

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Title: Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association

URL: https://www.addameer.org/

Description: "ADDAMEER (Arabic for conscience) Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association is a Palestinian non-governmental, civil institution that works to support Palestinian political prisoners held in Israeli and Palestinian prisons. Established in 1992 by a group of activists interested in human rights, the center offers free legal aid to political prisoners, advocates their rights at the national and international level, and works to end torture and other violations of prisoners' rights through monitoring, legal procedures and solidarity campaigns."

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Subject:   Palestinian Arabs,  Prisoners,  Human rights,  Legal aid

Title: Coalition for an Effective African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights

URL: https://www.africancourtcoalition.org/

Description: African Union-focused network of individuals, non-governmental organizations and independent national human rights institutions based in Arusha, Tanzania. "The objectives of the Coalition are to have full ratification of the protocol establishing the African Court by all 53 member states of the African Union (AU); to enhance transparency in the nomination and election of judges; provide a platform for sustainable civil society participation in the creation of the African Court; and provide technical support to the AU and the African Court."

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Subject:   Human rights,  Transparency in government,  Human rights advocacy,  African Court on Human and People’s Rights

Title: Al-Haq

URL: https://www.alhaq.org/

Description: Palestine-focused human rights organisation based in Ramallah, West Bank, that protects and promotes human rights and the rule of law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Contains reports.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Palestinian Arabs

Title: Amnesty International Israel

URL: https://www.amnesty.org.il/

Description: Israel section of Amnesty International

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Subject:   Human rights,  Human rights advocacy,  Civil rights

Title: Amnesty International

URL: https://www.amnesty.org/

Description: Main site for Amnesty International, published by its International Secretariat. In English, Arabic, French, and Spanish.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Civil rights,  Political prisoners,  Torture,  Human rights advocacy,  Capital punishment

Title: Amnesty International Algérie

URL: https://www.amnestyalgerie.org/

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Subject:   Human rights

Title: Andalus Institute for Tolerance and anti-Violence Studies

URL: https://www.andalusitas.net/

Description: Arab countries-focused organization based in Cairo, Egypt. The Andalus Institute (AITAS) is "an independent research institution that relies on the values of tolerance and citizenship, aiming at contributing to human development in Egyptian and Arabic societies, and on its way to achieving that, the institute confirms its commitment to 'declaration of principles on tolerance, proclaimed and signed by the member states of UNESCO on 16 November 1995 ' and all international declarations, covenants, treaties and bills pertaining to the subject of human rights issued by the UN or any of its sub-organizations." The target group is youth (both males and females) from the age of 15 to 35. In Arabic and English.

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Subject:   Civil rights,  Conflict management,  Education,  Social conditions,  Violence--Prevention

Title: Aswat - Palestinian Gay Women, Aṣwāt Nisāʼ Filasṭīnīyāt Mithlīyāt

URL: https://www.aswatgroup.org/

Description: "We are a group of lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex, questioning and queer Palestinian women. We came together in 2002 and established a home for Palestinian LBTQI women to allow safe, supportive and empowering spaces to express and address our personal, social and political struggles as a national indigenous minority living inside Israel; as women in a patriarchal society; and as LBTQI women in a wider hetro-normative culture."

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Subject:   Lesbians,  Gay rights,  Sexual minorities,  Palestinian Arabs

Title: Bisan Center for Research and Development

URL: https://www.bisan.org/

Description: "Bisan Center for Research and Development is an active civil society organization, non- governmental and not for profit with democratic and progressive values."

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Subject:   Civil society,  Community development

Title: B'Tselem

URL: https://www.btselem.org/

Description: Israel/Palestine-focused human rights organization based in Jerusalem that "endeavors to document and educate the Israeli public and policymakers about human rights violations in the Occupied Territories, combat the phenomenon of denial prevalent among the Israeli public, and help create a human rights culture in Israel." Contains reports and multimedia elements. In English, Hebrew, Arabic, and Russian.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Arab-Israeli conflict,  Palestinian Arabs

Title: Kingdom of Morocco National Human Rights Council

URL: https://www.cndh.ma/

Description: "The establishment of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) strengthens the commitment of Morocco to protecting citizens’ rights and freedoms. It reflects Morocco's respect to its international commitments in the protection and promotion of human rights."

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Subject:   Human rights,  National human rights institutions

Title: International Crisis Group

URL: https://www.crisisgroup.org/

Description: International research organization based in Brussels, Belgium. Includes reports. Website in English, French, and Arabic; includes documents in many other languages.

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Subject:   Conflict management,  Ethnic relations,  Political atrocities,  Crises,  Violence--Prevention

Title: LADDH - Ligue Algérienne pour la Défense des Droits de l'Homme

URL: https://www.droits-laddh.org/

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Subject:   Human rights

Title: FIDH Worldwide Movement for Human Rights, Fédération internationale des droits de l'homme

URL: https://www.fidh.org/

Description: "FIDH is an international human rights NGO federating 184 organizations from 112 countries. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights."

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Subject:   Human rights

Title: Front Line

URL: https://www.frontlinedefenders.org/

Description: International human rights organization based in Dublin that aims to protect human rights defenders at risk, people who work, non-violently, for any or all of the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Contains reports.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Human rights workers

Title: Human Rights Watch

URL: https://www.hrw.org/

Description: International human rights organization based in the United States. Their "rigorous, objective investigations and strategic, targeted advocacy build intense pressure for action and raise the cost of human rights abuse."

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Subject:   Human rights,  Civil rights,  Political prisoners

Title: Health Work Committees

URL: https://www.hwc-pal.org/

Description: "As a Leading Palestinian Non-Governmental Health and Developmental Organization, Health Work Committees works in a Rights-Based Approach providing Health Services and building development models to all segments of the Palestinian Population particularly the poor and the marginalized; and, lobbying and advocating in support of favorable policies and legislations for the realization of free democratic society and its citizens enjoying their social rights. "

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Subject:   Medical care,  Community development

Title: Independent Commission for Human Rights

URL: https://www.ichr.ps/

Description: "The Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) was established in 1993 upon a Presidential Decree issued by President Yasser Arafat, in his capacity as President of the State of Palestine and chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization." In Arabic and English.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Human rights advocacy,  National human rights institutions

Title: International Center for Transitional Justice, ICTJ

URL: https://www.ictj.org/

Description: "The International Center for Transitional Justice works for justice in countries that have endured massive human rights abuses under repression and in conflict. We work with victims, civil society groups, national, and international organizations to ensure redress for victims and to help prevent atrocities from happening again."

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Subject:   Transitional justice,  Human rights,  Rule of law,  Crimes against humanity

Title: Iraq Foundation

URL: https://www.iraqfoundation.org/

Description: Iraq-focused non-profit organization based in Iraq and the United States. "The Foundation was established by Iraqis in 1991 as an independent, non-partisan, non-sectarian and non-ethnic organization. [Their] mission is to promote democracy, human rights and civil society in Iraq."

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Subject:   Democracy,  Human rights advocacy,  Civil society

Title: Kav LaOved--Worker's Hotline, Worker's hotline

URL: https://www.kavlaoved.org.il/

Description: "[Kav LaOved] is a nonprofit non governmental organization committed to protecting the rights of disadvantaged workers employed in Israel and by Israelis in the Occupied Territories, including Palestinians, migrant workers, subcontracted workers and new immigrants."

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Subject:   Discrimination in employment,  Employee rights,  Palestinian Arabs,  Human rights

Title: Al Mezan Center for Human Rights

URL: https://www.mezan.org

Description: Palestine-focused organization based in Palestine."Al Mezan’s mandate is “to promote, protect and prevent violations of human rights in general and economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights in particular, to provide effective aid to those victims of such violations, and to enhance the quality of life of the community in marginalized sectors of the Gaza Strip." Includes reports and press releases.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Palestinian Arabs

Title: NGO Coordination Committee for Iraq

URL: https://www.ncciraq.org/en/

Description: "The NCCI is an autonomous body created by NGOs working in Iraq in 2003, with the aim to promote information sharing and coordination. NCCI is a platform for NGOs working in Iraq that encourages an effective and efficient response to humanitarian needs of the Iraqi people." In Arabic and English.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Non-governmental organizations

Title: National Centre for Human Rights

URL: https://www.nchr.org.jo/

Description: Jordan's national human rights institution. Contains reports. For 2011 captures, see http://www.nchr.org.jo/arabic/

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Subject:   Human rights,  Civil rights,  Human rights advocacy,  National human rights institutions

Title: National Institute for Human Rights [Bahrain]

URL: https://www.nihr.org.bh/

Description: Bahrain's national human rights institution

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Subject:   Human rights,  National human rights institutions

Title: Oman Human Rights Commission

URL: https://www.ohrc.om/

Description: Oman's national human rights institution

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Subject:   National human rights institutions,  Human rights

Title: Ramy Raouf's blog

URL: https://www.ramyraoof.net/

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Subject:   Human rights,  Blogs

Title: Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently

URL: https://www.raqqa-sl.com/

Description: "Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently is a campaign launched by a group of non-violent activists in Raqqa to expose the atrocities committed by The regime of Bashar Al-Assad and terrorist extremist group ” the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS toward the civilian populations if the city. We shed light on the overlooking of these atrocities by all parties. We are a nonpartisan and independent news page."

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Title: Syrian Human Rights Committee

URL: https://www.shrc.org/

Description: The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) is an independent and neutral human rights organisation concerned fundamentally with defending general liberties and human rights of the Syrian people through several practices.

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Subject:   Human rights

Title: Special Tribunal for Lebanon

URL: https://www.stl-tsl.org/

Description: "The Special Tribunal for Lebanon is a tribunal of international character. Its primary mandate is to hold trials for the people accused of carrying out the attack of 14 February 2005 which killed 23 people, including the former prime minister of Lebanon, Rafiq Hariri, and injured many others."

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Subject:   International courts,  Hybrid international criminal courts

Title: Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

URL: https://www.syriahr.com/

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Subject:   Human rights

Title: اتحاد لجان العمل الزراعي, Union of Agricultural Work Committees

URL: https://www.uawc-pal.org/

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Subject:   Agriculture

Title: Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling

URL: https://www.wclac.org/

Description: "The Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling (WCLAC) was established by a small group of women in Jerusalem in 1991 as a Palestinian, independent, non-governmental, non-profit organisation. WCLAC aims to address the causes and consequences of gender-based violence within the community as well as the gender-specific effects of the increasing militarisation associated with the Israeli occupation."

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Subject:   Women's rights,  Legal aid,  Human rights advocacy

Title: Women Living Under Muslim Laws

URL: https://www.wluml.org/

Description: International organization based in London.

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Subject:   Women's rights,  Women (Islamic law)

Title: Yesh Din - Volunteers for Human Rights

URL: https://www.yesh-din.org/

Description: Occupied Palestinian Territories-focused organization based in Israel. "Yesh Din - Volunteers for Human Rights is an Israeli human rights organization working to achieve long-term structural improvement in the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. We are an independent non-governmental organization, supported by donations from individuals and institutional donors. Our name reflects the belief that equitable application of local and international law is an important component in upholding human rights." In Arabic, English, and Hebrew.

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