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	Electronic Frontier Foundation URL: http://www.eff.org/ ODP description: Organization working to protect privacy and freedom of expression on the Internet. Has up-to-date news on privacy related issues. Has internal search engine. Page title: EFF: Homepage
	Anti - Defamation League - ADL URL: http://www.adl.org/ ODP description: Mission is to stop the defamation of the Jewish people, and secure justice and fair treatment to all citizens alike. Page title: ADL: Fighting Anti-Semitism, Bigotry and Extremism Page description: The mission of the Anti-Defamation League is to stop the defamation of the Jewish people, to secure justice and fair treatment to all citizens alike.
	Center for International Policy URL: http://www.ciponline.org/ ODP description: Founded in 1975 to promote a U.S. foreign policy that reflects democratic values. Page description: Promoting a U.S. foreign policy based on international cooperation, demilitarization and respect for basic human rights
	MRG - Minority Rights Group International URL: http://www.minorityrights.org/ ODP description: Works to secure the rights of ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities and indigenous peoples worldwide, and to promote cooperation and understanding between communities. Page title: Minority Rights Group International
	Derechos Human Rights URL: http://www.derechos.org/ ODP description: Internet based international human rights organization, working for the promotion and respect of human rights world-wide. Page description: Derechos Human Rights is an NGO that works for respect to human rights all over the world
	Jubilee Action URL: http://www.jubileeaction.co.uk/ ODP description: UK human rights charity supporting aid and awareness programmes for children and families at risk in places such as Burma, Brazil, the Philippines, Thailand, India and Liberia. Page title: Jubilee Action: Supporting Children at Risk & Families in Need
	Human Rights Brief URL: http://www.wcl.american.edu/hrbrief/ ODP description: A legal resource for the international human rights community from the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at Washington College of Law. Page title: Human Rights Brief - Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law - Washington College of Law
	International Society for Human Rights (ISHR) URL: http://www.ishr.org/ ODP description: A non-governmental, non-profit organisation provides details of education projects, international campaigns and other activities. Page title: home- International Society for Human Rights, ::::
	Migrants' Rights International (MRI) URL: http://www.migrantwatch.org/ ODP description: Information and documents relating to the MRI organization, and its campaign to ratify the 1990 convention for migrants' human rights. Page title: Migrants Rights International Page description: Migrants Rights International is the independent global monitoring body focusing on human rights of migrants. Its purposes are to promote recognition and respect for the rights of all migrants; to advocate for ratification of the 1990 International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families; and to facilitate work of and cooperation among migrant associations, NGOs and international organ...
	Rights & Democracy URL: http://www.ichrdd.ca/ ODP description: Canadian institution with an international mandate to promote human rights in four specific fields: women's rights, indigenous peoples' rights, democratic development, globalization. Works in Africa, Latin America and Asia. In English, French and Spanish languages. Page title: Droits et DÃ©mocratie - Rights & Democracy - Montreal, Canada Page description: ICHRDD Web Site
	Coalition for the Defense of Human Rights URL: http://www.dhimmi.com/ ODP description: Represents minority religious and ethnic communities from around the world in opposition to radical Islamic intolerance and violence. Page title: D H I M M I :: Coalition for the Defense of Human Rights Page description: This page introduces the international civil rights movement for the victims of Jihad and Islamization
	Freedom in the World URL: http://www.mherrera.org/ ODP description: Ranks all independent countries according their political freedoms and civil rights. Includes links to non-independent territories. Page title: Maximiliano Herrera Human Rights Site -statistics freedom, democracy, civil rights in the world Page description: Dedicated to the promotion of political freedoms, civil rights and democracy in the world. HDI, living standards, freedom rankings, stability rankings, electoral calendar, news, links, press agencies, organizations, institutions, univeristy studies
	RESULTS URL: http://www.results.org/ ODP description: Nonprofit, grassroots citizen's lobby working to create the political will to end hunger and the worst aspects of poverty, and committed to having individual citizens have a breakthrough in realizing their own personal and political power. Page title: RESULTS: Creating Political Will to End Hunger
	Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative URL: http://www.humanrightsinitiative.org/ ODP description: The CHRI is a non-partisan, independent, international non-governmental organization, mandated to ensure the practical realisation of human rights within the Commonwealth. Page title: CHRI: Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Page description: The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) is an independent, non-partisan, international NGO working for the practical realisation of human rights in the countries of the Commonwealth.
	Physicians For Human Rights URL: http://www.phrusa.org ODP description: Mobilizes health professions and the public to protect the human rights of all people. A founder of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, PHR shared the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize.
	Center for Economic and Social Rights URL: http://www.cesr.org/ ODP description: An organization that protests economic injustice in the United States and around the world. Information on events and programs, fact sheets and other resources, and how to get involved. Page title: Center for Economic and Social Rights \| Social Justice through Human Rights
	International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) URL: http://www.irct.org ODP description: An independent, international health professional organization, founded upon the medical response to torture. Promotes and supports the rehabilitation of torture victims and works for the prevention of torture worldwide. Page title: The homepage of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims
	Focus: HOPE URL: http://www.focushope.edu/ ODP description: Non-profit civil and human rights organization based in Detroit that unites a multicultural community in common efforts to overcome injustice and build racial harmony.
	The Dui Hua Foundation URL: http://www.duihua.org/ ODP description: A non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the protection of universally recognized human rights in China and in the United States. Page title: Welcome to Dui Hua
	Magnacartaplus URL: http://magnacartaplus.org/ ODP description: Promotes civil liberties and provides a watch on any attempts by governments to reduce or interfere with such freedoms. Page title: magnacartaplus - to advance civil liberties Page description: Site to promote civil liberties and provide information in pursuit of this objective. A watch on any attempts by governments to reduce or interfere with civil liberties and freedoms