Protecting human rights worldwide, AI focuses on the release of prisoners of conscience, fair and prompt trials for all political prisoners and the abolition of the death penalty, torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment.

Organization dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world, standing with victims and activists to bring offenders to justice, to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom and to protect people from inhumane conduct in

Information on the composition of the court, grand chamber and section, historical background, procedure, case-law information notes and survey. Information for persons wishing to apply to the European Court of Human Rights in all European languages.

The mission of the ADL is to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all citizens alike.

Summary page with links to full document.

An organization which fights for press freedom and denounces the violations of the human rights all over the world. Multilingual site.

Based in San Francisco, EFF is a donor-supported membership organization working to protect fundamental rights regardless of technology; to educate the press, policymakers and the general public about civil liberties issues related to technology; and to

Features a news index, publications list, members section, and briefings and factsheets on a number of issues. Also includes online donation form.

Dedicated to promoting free institutions worldwide. Publishes surveys detailing state of civil liberties, political rights, economic freedom, religious freedom, and press freedom around the world.

Internet based international human rights organization, working for the promotion and respect of human rights world-wide.

Contains a large collection of international human rights treaties, instruments, general comments, recommendations, decisions, and views of treaty bodies.

Collection of articles and links on privacy issues, especially Echelon.

News, analysis and articles relevant to UK censorship issues. Includes chat and debates about cuts in video releases, and contains some adult language.

Provides human rights publications, information on children`s rights and the UN human rights system, and listing of human rights organizations worldwide.

A nonprofit consumer education and advocacy project whose purpose is to advocate for consumers` privacy rights in public policy proceedings.

Includes organization profile and history, details of current campaigns, list of regional offices, online library, education section and volunteer information.

Disinformation is a search service for those seeking factual information on current affairs, politics and new science media stories. Features censored and `hidden information` which has been mis-represented by corporate-owned media conglomerates.

Adopted and proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1948, available in hundreds of languages.

A nonpartisan, international foundation advocating free press and speech rights for all people. Holds conferences, educational activities, publishing, broadcasting, online services, fellowships, partnerships, research and other programs.

Collection of recent "Wired" articles on the issue.

Information guide about Canadian human rights, classifications of rights and laws, links to individual rights and to the work of the commission.