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Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs (Popularity:  )
http://www.washlaw.org/
Organization which provides legal representation to individuals or groups in civil rights cases, including those involved equal employment opportunity, fair housing, public accommodations, education disability, immigrants and refugees. Site has information ...
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Society - Law - Services - Lawyers and Law Firms
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Bill of Rights Defense Committee (Popularity: )
http://www.bordc.org/
Massachusetts organization opposes PATRIOT Act and encourages communities to pass resolutions banning violations of civil liberties. History of PATRIOT Act and resolutions that have been passed.
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Society - Law - Organizations - Civil Liberties
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Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.dredf.org/
Information about laws protecting the rights of the disabled, including the educationally disabled.
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Society - Law - Legal Information - Disabilities Law
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Disability Rights Advocates (Popularity: )
http://www.dralegal.org/
DRA is a national and international organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of people with disabilities. Run by and for people with disabilities, DRA pursues its mission through research, education, and legal advocacy.
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Society - Law - Legal Information - Disabilities Law
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Living the Legacy of Women's Rights (Popularity: )
http://www.Legacy98.org
The history of the U.S. women's rights movement, from 1848 to 1998. An excellent narrative, extensive chronology and links to contemporary activist organizations.
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Society - History - By Region - North America
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Rutgers University School of Law - Animal Rights Law Project (Popularity: )
http://www.animal-law.org
About animal rights law, cases and materials, handbooks online, statutes and regulations. An academic project of Professor Gary Francione and Adjunct Professor Anna E. Charlton.
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Society - Issues - Animal Welfare - Legal
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New Jersey Animal Rights Alliance (Popularity: )
http://www.nj-ara.org/
Advocates the abolitionist philosophy of animal rights, period. Embraces all efforts of those deeply committed to animal liberation through non-violence, which includes supporting the ALF and civil disobedience.
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Society - Issues - Animal Welfare - Animal Rights
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Animal Rights FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) (Popularity: )
http://www.animal-rights.com/
Dozens of common objections to animal rights, and answers to each one. Pro-AR.
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Society - Issues - Animal Welfare - Animal Rights
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Amazon Watch (Popularity: )
http://www.amazonwatch.org/
Works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to defend the environment and advance indigenous peoples' rights in the face of large-scale industrial development. Provides news, campaigns, resources and contacts.
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Society - Issues - Environment - Environmental Justice
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Animal Rights and Environmental Issues (Popularity: )
http://environment12.tripod.com/
Provides directory of links to research site on animal rights (dissection, vegetarianism, and circuses) and environmental concerns (pollution, recycling, and global warming).
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Society - Issues - Environment - Personal Pages
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No Smoke Tokyo (Popularity: )
http://nosmoketokyo.tripod.com
Non-smoking bars, clubs and restaurants in Tokyo, Japan. Also smoke-free hotels, flights, taxis, and worldwide smoke-free information, and news about non-smokers rights and the fight for clean air in Japan!
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Society - Issues - Health - Tobacco
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Macedonian Human Rights Movement of Canada (Popularity: )
http://www.mhrmc.ca/
The group's objective is to achieve human rights for ethnic Macedonians and other oppressed minorities in Greece, Bulgaria and Albania.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Regional
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Remember Chile: General Pinochet and Human Rights Abuses (Popularity: )
http://www.remember-chile.org.uk/
Site for victims of human rights abuses during the regime of Augusto Pinochet in Chile. Advocates bringing Pinochet to trial for crimes against humanity.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Regional
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Chinese for Affirmative Action (Popularity: )
http://www.caasf.org/
Organization with the mission of defending and promoting the civil and political rights of Chinese and Asian Americans within the in the interest of advancing multiracial democracy in the United States. Offers information about their programs, publications ...
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Affirmative Action
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Derechos Human Rights (Popularity: )
http://www.derechos.org/
Internet based international human rights organization, working for the promotion and respect of human rights world-wide.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations
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Human Rights First. (Popularity: )
http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/
Works to protect and promote fundamental human rights. Its work is impartial, holding all governments accountable to the standards affirmed in the International Bill of Human Rights. Formerly called Lawyers Committee for Human Rights.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations
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Latin America Working Group (Popularity: )
http://www.lawg.org/
A advocacy coalition of 65 U.S. organizations concerned with an improved policy of human rights, peace and justice towards Latin America.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations
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Olympic Watch: Human Rights in China and Beijing 2008 (Popularity: )
http://www.olympicwatch.org/
Monitors the human rights situation in China in the run-up to Beijing 2008 and to campaign for its improvement.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations
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Kurdish Human Rights Project (Popularity: )
http://www.khrp.org/
An independent, non-political project based in Britain to protect and promote human rights of people living in the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and the former Soviet Union.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations
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Human Rights Foundation of New Zealand (Popularity: )
http://www.humanrights.co.nz/
Promotes human rights through research, education and advocacy. Showcases current projects, and offers downloads of publications and documents.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations
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