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List of human rights organisations

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The following is a list of articles on the human rights organisations of the world. It does not include political parties, or academic institutions. The list includes both secular and religious organizations.

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International Non-governmental organizations

  • Amazon Watch
  • Amnesty International
  • Anti-Slavery International
  • Article 19
  • Avocats Sans Frontières
  • Breakthrough (human rights)
  • Carter Center
  • CCJO René Cassin
  • Center for Economic and Social Rights
  • Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian law
  • Centre for Human Rights Research and Advocacy (CENTHRA)
  • Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE)
  • Coalition for the International Criminal Court
  • Committee of Concerned Scientists
  • Committee to Protect Journalists
  • Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
  • CryptoRights Foundation
  • Cultural Survival
  • Disabled Peoples' International
  • Enough Project
  • Equality Now
  • Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor
  • Every Human Has Rights
  • Forum 18
  • Free the Slaves
  • Freedom from Torture
  • Freedom House
  • Friends of Peoples Close to Nature
  • Front Line Defenders
  • Society for Threatened Peoples
  • GIRCA
  • Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect
  • Global Rights
  • Habitat International Coalition
  • Helsinki Committee for Human Rights
  • Helsinki Watch
  • Hindu American Foundation
  • Hindu Human Rights
  • Hirschfeld Eddy Foundation
  • Human Life International
  • Human Rights Internet
  • Human Rights First
  • Human Rights Foundation
  • Human Rights Internet
  • Human Rights Watch
  • Human Rights Without Frontiers
  • Institute for War and Peace Reporting
  • Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense
  • International Alliance of Women
  • International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists
  • International Center for Transitional Justice
  • International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development
  • International Centre for Human Rights Research
  • International Coalition against Enforced Disappearances
  • International Commission of Jurists
  • International Disability Alliance
  • International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
  • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  • International Committee of the Red Cross (private, sovereign organisation)
  • International Crisis Group
  • International Federation for Human Rights
  • International Foundation for Human Rights and Tolerance
  • International Freedom of Expression Exchange
  • International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (federation of 15 other human rights organizations not included in this list; now bankrupt due to fraud)
  • International Humanist and Ethical Union
  • International Human Rights Commission-IHRC http://www.ihrchq.org
  • International Institute of Human Rights
  • International League for Human Rights
  • International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR)
  • International Property Rights Index
  • International Progress Organization
  • International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims
  • International Rescue Committee
  • International Tibet Support Network
  • International Service for Human Rights
  • International Society for Human Rights
  • International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
  • Islamic Human Rights Commission
  • JUSTICE
  • Mind Freedom International
  • Minority Rights Group International
  • National Labor Committee in Support of Human and Worker Rights

    • International Organization of Human Rights IOHR (OIDO)

  • Network for Education and Academic Rights
  • No Peace Without Justice
  • Norwegian Refugee Council
  • Peace Brigades International
  • People & Planet
  • Physicians for Human Rights
  • Point of Peace Foundation
  • Protection International
  • Refugees International
  • Release International
  • Reporters Without Borders
  • Reprieve
  • Redress Trust
  • Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights
  • Scholars at Risk
  • Scholar Rescue Fund
  • Shia Rights Watch
  • Society for Threatened Peoples
  • Survival International
  • Tahirih Justice Center
  • The Advocacy Project
  • The Sentinel Project for Genocide Prevention
  • Tostan
  • Transparency International
  • UN Watch
  • UNITED for Intercultural Action
  • Universal Tolerance Organization
  • World Council of Churches
  • World Organization Against Torture
  • Witness (human rights group)
  • Womankind Worldwide
  • Women's Learning Partnership for Rights, Development, and Peace
  • World Future Council
  • World Organization Against Torture
  • Youth for Human Rights International
  • Gulshan-e-John

    • Regional non-governmental organizations

  • African Movement of Working Children and Youth (Africa)
  • AIRE Centre (Europe)
  • Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (Arab world)
  • Arab Commission for Human Rights (Arab world)
  • Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Asia)
  • Asian Human Rights Commission (Asia)
  • Asian Centre for Human Rights (Asia)
  • Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (Commonwealth nations)
  • Council on Hemispheric Affairs (Americas)
  • Ecumenical Center for Human Rights (Americas)
  • Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (Euro-Mediterranean region)
  • European Roma Rights Centre (Europe)
  • Federal Union of European Nationalities (Europe)
  • Helsinki Citizens Assembly (Europe)
  • Human Rights Foundation (Americas)
  • Human Rights Trust of Southern Africa (Southern Africa)
  • Incomindios Switzerland (Americas)
  • International Association of Independent Journalists Inc. (Canada, England & elsewhere)
  • Journalists for Human Rights (Africa)
  • Kurdish Human Rights Project (Iraq, Turkey, Syria, Iran & elsewhere)
  • Memorial (Ex-USSR)
  • Unimondo (southeastern Europe)
  • Washington Office on Latin America (Latin America)
  • Media Foundation for West Africa (West Africa)

    • Non-governmental organisations with a national focus

    For governmental national human rights organisations see national human rights institutions.

    Argentina

  • HIJOS
  • Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo

    • Bahrain

  • Bahrain Centre for Human Rights
  • Bahrain Human Rights Society
  • Bahrain Human Rights Watch Society
  • Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights
  • We Have A Right

    • Bangladesh

  • Odhikar

    • Human Rights Foundation Legal Aid Center and Foundation ( newasok)

  • World Wide Human Rights Foundation
  • HEDS

    • Humanrights & Environment Development Society

    Belgium

  • Liga voor Mensenrechten
  • Ligue des droits de l'homme

    • Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Association for Social Research and Communications (UDIK)

    • Burma (Myanmar)

  • Burma Campaign UK
  • Rohingya Federation of Arakan, Burma
  • Canadian Friends of Burma
  • Free Burma Rangers
  • Freedom Campaign
  • Human Rights Defenders and Promoters
  • U.S. Campaign for Burma
  • Women's League of Burma

    • Bulgaria

  • Bulgarian Helsinki Committee

    • Cambodia

  • Cambodian Center for Human Rights
  • The Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO)
  • ADHOC

    • Canada

  • Child Welfare League of Canada

    • Chad

  • Chadian Association for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights

    • China

  • Civil Human Rights Front (Hong Kong)
  • Empowerment and Rights Institute
  • Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor (Hong Kong)
  • Human Rights in China
  • Information Centre for Human Rights and Democracy

    • Tibet

  • Free Tibet Campaign
  • International Campaign for Tibet
  • Political Prisoners Movement of Tibet
  • Students for a Free Tibet

    • Egypt

  • Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
  • Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR)
  • Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights
  • Egyptian Organization for Human Rights
  • Shayfeencom
  • Hisham Mubarak Law Center
  • National Council for Human Rights
  • Arab Media Freedom Monitor

    • France

  • GISTI
  • Human Rights League (Ligue des droits de l'homme)
  • MRAP (French NGO)
  • SOS Racisme

    • Guatemala

  • ADIVIMA
  • HIJOS
  • NISGUA

    • India

  • Honour for Women National Campaign
  • Middle Finger Protests
  • Manab Adhikar Sangram Samiti
  • Confederation of Human Rights Organizations
  • Forum for Fact-finding Documentation and Advocacy
  • Human Rights Documentation Centre
  • National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights
  • Vigil India Movement
  • Kashmir Human Rights Commission

    • Iran

  • Defenders of Human Rights Center
  • Iran Human Rights Documentation Center

    • Israel

  • Rabbis for Human Rights
  • Machsom Watch
  • Association for Civil Rights in Israel
  • B'Tselem
  • Physicians for Human Rights-Israel
  • Jerusalem Institute of Justice

    • Palestinian territories

  • Al-Haq
  • Al Mezan Center for Human Rights (Gaza Strip)
  • Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor

    • Kenya

  • Cemiride
  • Awareness Against Human Trafficking (HAART)

    • Lebanon

  • Association Najdeh

    • Malawi

  • Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation

    • Malaysia

  • Suara Rakyat Malaysia
  • National Human Rights Society
  • Tenaganita
  • Amnesty International Malaysia
  • Lawyers for Liberty
  • Persatuan Kesedaran Komuniti Selangor (EMPOWER)
  • Sisters in Islam
  • Women's Aid Organisation
  • Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights
  • Pusat KOMAS
  • Jaringan Orang Asal Semalaysia
  • Centre for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC)
  • North-South Initiative
  • All Women's Action Society (AWAM)
  • Protect and Save the Children (P.S. The Children)
  • Bersih
  • ALIRAN
  • UNHCR Malaysia
  • Centre for Human Rights Research and Advocacy (CENTHRA)

    • Mali

  • Association Malienne des Droits de l'Homme

    • Mauritania

  • Association Mauritanienne des Droits de l'Homme

    • Morocco

  • Association Marocaine des Droits Humaine
  • Conseil Consultatif des Droits de l'Homme
  • Sahrawi Association of Victims of Grave Human Rights Violations Committed by the Moroccan State

    • Niger

  • Timidria

    • Nigeria

  • Devatop Centre for Africa Development
  • Riverine Communities Health & Development Organization (RIVCHO)
  • Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice (ANEEJ)
  • Youths For Human Rights Protection And Transparency Initiative

    • North Korea

  • Liberty in North Korea
  • Chosun Journal

    • Pakistan

  • Human Rights Organization of Pakistan
  • Asian Human Rights Development Organization
  • Gulshan-e-John

    • Philippines

  • Amnesty International Philippines
  • Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD)
  • Campaign for Human Rights in the Philippines
  • Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG)
  • International Peace Observers Network (IPON)
  • Karapatan
  • Nonviolent Peaceforce
  • Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA)
  • Philippine Human Rights Information Center (PhilRights)
  • Philippines-Canada Task Force on Human Rights
  • Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP)

    • Poland

  • Movement for Defense of Human and Civic Rights (20th century)

    • Russia

  • Glasnost Defense Foundation
  • Moscow Research Center for Human Rights
  • SOVA Center
  • Chechnya:
  • Chechnya Advocacy Network

    • Saudi Arabia

  • Center for Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia
  • National Society for Human Rights

    • Sri Lanka

  • Home for Human Rights
  • NESOHR
  • University Teachers for Human Rights

    • Sri Lanka Human Rights Organization

    Sudan

  • Sudan Organisation Against Torture

    • Sweden

  • Stepchildren of Society

    • Syria

  • al-Marsad
  • Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

    • Tunisia

  • Tunisia Monitoring Group

    • Uganda

  • Uganda Conflict Action Network
  • Mubende Human Rights

    • Ukraine

  • Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group
  • Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union

    • United Kingdom

  • Liberty (pressure group)
  • Northern Ireland:
  • Committee on the Administration of Justice

    • United States

  • ACLU
  • Amnesty International
  • Avaaz
  • Center for Constitutional Rights
  • Center for Victims of Torture
  • Citizens Justice Association
  • Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
  • Empowering Spirits Foundation
  • Hands Up United
  • Human Rights Campaign
  • Human Rights Commission of Salt Lake City
  • Human Rights First
  • Human Rights Initiative of North Texas
  • Humanitarian Law Project
  • International Justice Mission
  • Jewish Voice for Peace
  • Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute
  • National Youth Rights Association
  • Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
  • Society for Human Rights (Disbanded)
  • Southern Poverty Law Center
  • US Human Rights Network
  • Workplace Fairness

    • Zimbabwe

  • Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights

    • United Nations Bodies

  • Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • United Nations Security Council
  • Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
  • United Nations Human Rights Council
  • United Nations Commission on Human Rights (disbanded)
  • International Criminal Court
  • OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
  • UNESCO
  • United Nations Parliamentary Assembly

    • Human rights treaty bodies

  • Human Rights Committee
  • Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
  • Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
  • Committee Against Torture
  • Committee on the Rights of the Child

    • Other multilateral organisations

  • African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
  • African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
  • Arab Organization for Human Rights
  • Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Committee for the Prevention of Torture
  • Commonwealth of Nations
  • European Court of Human Rights
  • OAS Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression
  • Subcommittee on Human Rights
  • Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
  • Inter-American Court of Human Rights

    • References

    List of human rights organisations Wikipedia
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