Administration of Justice
- Amnesty International - International Criminal Court fair trial guarantees
- Council of Europe - Right to fair trial in the European Convention
- Human Rights Watch - Racism and the Administration of Justice
- Lawyers Committee for Human Rights - What is a Fair Trial ?
- UN basic principles on the independence of the judiciary (1985)
- UN background note on independence of the judiciary
- UNHCHR information on the right to a fair trial
- UNHCHR information on administration of justice
- UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers
Corporate Responsibility
- Attac International
- Corporations and Human Rights (Human Rights Watch)
- Corpwatch
- Essential Action - Spotlight on Corporations
- Multinational Monitor
- L’Observatoire des transnationales
- Transparency International
Country Specific Legal Information
- Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII)
- Britain & Ireland Legal Information Institute (BAILII)
- Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII)
- Hong Kong Legal Information Institute (HKLII)
- Courts of India
- Supreme Court of Jamaica
- New Zealand Legal Information
- Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute (PacLII)
- Scottish Courts website
- Southern African Legal Information Institute (SAFLII)
- UK Parliament Web Services
- UK Court Service Website
- UK, Irish and Offshore Law
- American Society of International Law (ASIL)
- Supreme Court of the United States
Disappearances
- Amnesty International - News
- Linking Solidarity
- UNHCHR Fact Sheet on forced or involuntary disappearances
- UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances
Environment
- Amnesty International Just Earth! campaign
- Basel Action Network (BAN)
- Centre for Human Rights and the Environment (CEDHA)
- Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
- Greenpeace
Freedom of Opinion and Expression
- International Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX)
- Reporters Sans Frontiers (RSF) / Reporters Without Borders
- UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression
Human Rights Awards
Human Rights Defenders
- Front Line – Defenders of Human Rights Defenders
- International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
- Human Rights First (formerly nown as Lawyers Committee for Human Rights)
- Peace Brigades International (PBI)
- UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders
Impunity
- Amnesty International
- Centre for Justice and Accountability (CJA)
- Derechos - Impunity
- INCORE (Conflict data service)
- International Campaign Against Impunity (ICAI)
- Redress - Seeking reparation for torture survivors
- UNHCHR Impunity
- Nürnberger Menschenrechtszentrum (Centro de derechos humanos de Nuremberg)
Indigenous People
- Native Web - Law and Legal issues
- International Indian Treaty Council (IITC)
- International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA)
- Survival International
- UNHCHR information regarding indigenous peoples
- Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation (UNPO)
- UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples
International Courts
- International Criminal Court (ICC)
- Rome Statute of the ICC
- Derechos - Information regarding the International Criminal Court
- Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC)
- International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Legal Information
- Project DIANA – On-line human rights archive
- Documents in law, history and diplomacy
- Codification of International Law
- European Union Law
- International Law Website
- International Law Commission
- International Trade Law
- RAVE – E-search of articles and decisions in public international law and European law
- UN Treaty Collection
- UN Documentation Research Guide
- World Legal Information Institute (WorldLII)
National Human Rights Institutions
NGOs - Africa
- Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA)
- Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights (EOHR)
- Foundation for Human Rights Initiative (FHRI)
- Legal Assistance Centre (LAC)
- Inter-African Committee on traditional practices affecting the health of women and children (IAC-CIAF)
NGOs - Asia-Pacific
- Asian Centre for the Progress of Peoples (ACPP)
- Asia Pacific Forum for National Human Rights Institutions
- Australian Human Rights Centre (AHRC)
- South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (SAHRDC)
- Suaram-Malaysia
NGOs - Asia
- Asia Monitor Resource Center (AMRC)
- Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
- Human Rights in China (HRIC)
NGOs - International
- Amnesty International
- Anti-Racism Information Service (ARIS)
- Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT)
- Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World
- Defence for Children International (DCI)
- International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
- Franciscans International and Dominicans (FIOP)
- Human Rights Education Associates (HREA)
- Human Rights Watch (HRW)
- International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)
- International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU)
- Interights – Internation Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights
- Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
- Pax Romana - International Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs (ICMICA)
- Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO)
- The Tibet Bureau
- United Nations Non-Governmental Liason Service (UN NGLS)
- Women’s International League of Peace and Freedom (WILPF)
- World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC)
- World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)
- World Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)
NGOs - Latin America
- Amazon Watch - Defending the Amazon
- Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS)
- Centro Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez, A.C. (PRODH)
- Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
- Coorinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos del Peru (CNDDHH)
- Derechos
- Federación Latinoamerica de Asociaciones de Familiares de Detenidos-Desaparecidos (FEDEFAM)
- Justiça Global
- Movimento Nacional de Direitos Humanos (MNDH)
- Programa Venezolano de Educación Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA)
- Red Nacional de Organismos Civiles de Derechos Humanos “Todos Los Derechos Para Todos”
- Servicio Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ) - Uruguay
NGOs - Middle East
Racism, Racial Discrimination, Minorities
- European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
- European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance
- Minority Rights Group International (MRG)
- UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
- World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance (Durban, South Africa, 31 August – 7 September 2001)
- World Conference Against Racism, NGO Forum
Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
- American Refugee Committee (ARC)
- British Refugee Council
- European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
- European Migration Center (EMZ)
- Exile Images
- Global IDP Project
- History of International Migration
- Human Rights Watch - Protection Refugees Home Page
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- Interagency Consultation on Humanitarian Assistance and Refugees
- International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- NGO–UNHCR Partnership in Action
- Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
- Open Society Institute - Soros Foundations Network
- Oslo Declaration and Plan of Action (June 1994)
- Oxford University - Refugee Studies Centre (RSC)
- Representative of the Secretary-General on internally displaced persons
- Refugees International
- Relief Web
- UNDP - Post-Conflict Recovery
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- US Committee for Refugees (USCR)
- Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children
Regional Bodies and Courts
- African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR)
- Council of Europe (COE)
- Council of Europe – Human Rights Web
- Council of Europe, legal affairs, treaty office
- Court of Justice of the European Communities
- European Court of Human Rights
- Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights database (Washington College of Law)
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights
- Central American Court of Justice (Corte Centroamericana de Justicia)
Regional Tribunals
- International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
- International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)
Relevant UN Bodies, Agencies and Programmes
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
- Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)
- United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
- UNAIDS - Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
- United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)
- United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
- World Health Organisation (WHO)
Religious Freedom
Research Institutes and Universities
- Columbia University, New York - Center for the Study of Human Rights
- Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
- Harvard Law School
- Institute of Social Sciences, the Hague
- University of Essex - Human Rights Centre
- University of Lund - Raoul Wallenberg Institute
- University of Minnesota - Human Rights Library
- University of Oslo - Norwegian Centre for Human Rights
- University of Ottawa - Human Rights Research and Education Centre / Virtual Library
- Utrecht University - Netherlands Institute for Human Rights (SIM)
Right to Adequate Housing
- Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions
- UNHCHR information on adequate housing and forced evictions
- UNHCHR Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing
Rights of the Child
- Child Rights Information Network
- International Bureau for Children's Rights
- International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
- Save the Children Fund
- United Nations Childrens' Fund (UNICEF)
Rights of Disabled People
- Disability Awareness in Action (DAA) - International disability and human rights network
- Disabled Peoples International (DPI)
- Mental Disability Rights International
- UN principles for protection of persons with mental illness (1991)
Right to Education
- Oxfam Campaign
- Right to Education Project
- United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
- UNESCO World Education Report 2000 – Right to Education
- UN Recommendation concerning education, human rights and fundamental freedoms (UNESCO, 1974)
- UN Special Rapporteur on the right to education
Right to Food
- FIAN - For the Right to Feed Oneself
- Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)
- UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Right to Physical and Mental Health
- François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights
- Global Lawyers and Physicians
- International Poverty and Health Network
- Médecins Sans Frontières
- Physicians for Human Rights
- Pro Mente Sana
- UNHCHR - Toxic wastes and the right to health
- UN principles of medical ethics to protect prisonners and detainees (1982)
Trade and Development
- Economic Justice Campaign
- European Network on Debt and Development
- International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
- Trocaire – Catholic Agency for World Development
- UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD)
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Independent Expert on the right to development
- Eldis - The gateway to development information