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The Observer - Special Reports: Liberty Watch
Covers international events and issues about balancing civil liberties and security, featuring an ongoing collection of news, analysis and comment.
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/libertywatch/0,1373,560511,00.html
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The Center for Justice and Accountability
Works to deter torture and other severe human rights abuses around the world by helping survivors hold their persecutors accountable.
http://www.cja.org/
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Martus Project
An open-source technology tool that assists nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) collect information on human rights abuses.
http://www.martus.org/
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White Rose
Protest weblog collective focusing on civil liberties in the United Kingdom and the rest of world.
http://whiterose.samizdata.net/
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United Nations Human Rights Day 10 December 2005
Official site includes calendar of events, messages, information on the World Programme for Human Rights, documents and information on past observances.
http://www.un.org/events/humanrights/2005/
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Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights [UNHCHR]
Oversees major programs in protecting human rights and implementing international rights agreements. Includes activities, publications and media centre.
http://www.ohchr.org/
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Conectas
International organization, based in Sao Paolo, Brazil, conducting research and legal action related to human rights in the Global South. [English/Portuguese]
http://www.conectas.org/en/
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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
An independent academic institution based in Lund, Sweden, which promotes human rights. Information about research and education, development cooperation projects and publications.
http://www.rwi.lu.se/
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Torture by Proxy
Karen L. Snell,a specialist in constitutional litigation and international extradition, comments on Kenneth Starr's comments in The Washington Post suggesting the U.S. should cast aside traditional civil liberties in the fight against terrorism.
http://www.counterpunch.org/snell1.html
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U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Human Rights
Provides reports on country conditions, speeches and votes in the UN, and asylum profiles; accountability and reform efforts; partnerships with organizations, governments, and multilateral institutions committed to human rights.
http://www.state.gov/g/drl/hr/
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