Human Rights

Mediterranean Journal of Human Rights Mediterranean Journal of Human Rights- Tackles human rights issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, with a special focus on the Mediterranean region. [University of Malta] Israel: Child Allowance Plan and Palestinian Arab Children Israel: Child Allowance Plan and Palestinian Arab Children- Human Rights Watch criticizes Israeli Knesset's discriminatory allocation of national child allowances to Palestinian A… Statistics on the al-Aqsa Intifada Statistics on the al-Aqsa Intifada- Statistics on injuries and deaths suffered by both sides in the conflict, as well as home demolitions, from the Israeli human rights group, B'T… Center of the Storm Center of the Storm- A case study of human rights abuses in Hebron District. Published by Human Rights Watch. In a Dark Hour: Use of Civilians During IDF Arrest Operations In a Dark Hour: Use of Civilians During IDF Arrest Operations- Asserting that, in late 2001 through early 2002, the Israeli Defense Forces forced Palestinian civilians to assist i… Investigation into Unlawful Use of Force Investigation into Unlawful Use of Force- Human Rights Watch found a pattern of repeated Israeli use of excessive lethal force during clashes in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and N. … Human Rights: Israeli and Palestinian Authorities Human Rights: Israeli and Palestinian Authorities- HRW World Report 2000 describes the limited progress of human rights issues that continue to be violated under Israeli and Pales… Discrimination Against Palestinian Arab Children in Israel's Schools Discrimination Against Palestinian Arab Children in Israel's Schools- A report from Human Rights Watch, detailing funding disparities, overcrowded classrooms, inadequate facilitie… Georgie's journal Georgie's journal- The experiences of an English girl living and working in Palestine Addameer Addameer- A Jerusalem based Palestinian non-governmental, civil institution offering support for Palestinian prisoners and torture victims thru monitoring, legal procedures and so… Palestinian Refugee ResearchNet Palestinian Refugee ResearchNet- A non-partisan project devoted to the dissemination of ideas and scholarly information in an effort to foster scholarly collaboration, policy rese… B'Tselem: Human Rights in the Occupied Territories B'Tselem: Human Rights in the Occupied Territories- Endeavors to document and educate the Israeli public and policymakers about human rights violations in the Occupied Territories… Iraq Body Count Iraq Body Count- The project tries to establish an independent public database of civilian deaths in Iraq resulting directly from military actions by the USA and its allies in 200… DRC -- Eastern Congo Ravaged DRC -- Eastern Congo Ravaged- Human Rights Watch report documenting alleged atrocities committed by the Rwandan army, its Congolese allies, and their Hutu and Mai Mai opponents. Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls in Eastern Congo Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls in Eastern Congo- Evidence of crimes of sexual violence committed by soldiers of the Rwandan army and its Congolese ally, and armed groups … Attacks on Civilians in Ugandan Occupied Areas in Northeastern Congo Attacks on Civilians in Ugandan Occupied Areas in Northeastern Congo- Report on alleged human rights violations. Human Rights Compliance Human Rights Compliance- Provides consulting, auditing, and monitoring services to the sewn products industry for Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production (WRAP) certification. In… TwentyFifty Limited TwentyFifty Limited- Consulting firm that places human rights at the centre of its advisory, training and leadership services on corporate responsibility and sustainability. Blood Stained Diamonds Blood Stained Diamonds- An investigation of the ethics of the diamond cartel. The purchase of engagement diamonds supports a diamond trade heavily involved in debt bonded child la… Project on International Courts and Tribunals Project on International Courts and Tribunals- Brief background and history of the European Court of Human Rights. European Court of Human Rights - Wikipedia European Court of Human Rights - Wikipedia- Online encyclopedia article on the ECHR. European Convention on Human Rights and its Five Protocols European Convention on Human Rights and its Five Protocols- Full text of the Convention. European Convention on Human Rights - Wikipedia European Convention on Human Rights - Wikipedia- Online encyclopedia article on the Convention. Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights- Biography, activities and newsletter. European Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights- General information, pending cases, decisions, primary legal texts and press releases. In English and French. Kurdish Human Rights Watch - USA Kurdish Human Rights Watch - USA- Information about the services offered by KHRW: resettlement, community strengthening , economic development, and Kurdistan reconstruction. Provi… Kevin McKiernan Kevin McKiernan- The filmmaker documents the repressions of the Kurdish minority in Turkey and the recent conflict. Includes reports from the field, picture gallery, information o… Justice in Turkey Justice in Turkey- Presents information about the threats against the members of the People's Democracy Party (HADEP), a Turkish opposition party that speaks on behalf of the Kurd… Kurdish Human Rights Project - KHRP Kurdish Human Rights Project - KHRP- A registered charity committed to the protection of the human rights of Kurds throughout Kurdish regions. Includes information about its activ… Iranian and Kurdish Women's Rights Organisation Iranian and Kurdish Women's Rights Organisation- Provides advice, advocacy, referral and support to women and men in the Arabic, Kurdish and Farsi languages in the UK.