WEB LiNKS

Human rights

• Al-awda
• http://www.al-awda.org.uk/
  Fighting for the rights of Palestinian refugees to return to their homeland.

• Amnesty International UK
• http://www.amnesty.org.uk/
  International network with a long and distinguished record in lobbying for release of political prisoners, investigating human rights abuses. The UK base is here.

• Black Box Voting,
• http://www.blackboxvoting.org/
  We are the ".ORG," THE consumer protection nonprofit 501c(3) Black Box Voting site funded by citizen donations. Bev Harris is the executive director of Black Box Voting Inc.

• Campaigning Against Criminalising Communities
• http://www.cacc.org.uk/
  Opposes the Terrorism Act 2000 and 'War On Terror', arguing it is used as a pretext to crack down on legitimate dissent.

• Campain to Close Campsfield
• http://www.closecampsfield.org.uk/
  Against the centre where asylum seekers are imprisoned, though they've not committed a crime.

• Committee to Defend Asylum Seekers
• http://www.defend-asylum.org/
  Asylum seekers are welcome here - no to scapegoating, no to racism. Email is info@defend-asylum.org

• Defend Council Houseing
• http://www.defendcouncilhousing.org.uk/
  Against the privatisation of people's homes

• Free Burma Coalition
• http://www.freeburmacoalition.org/
  Struggling for democracy in Burma, where the military regime is working hand in glove with multinationals.

• Genoa Justice Campaign
• http://www.genoajustice.org/
  Campaigning for justice for the people imprisoned and tortured in Genoa.

• Global Exchange
• http://www.globalexchange.org/countries/brazil/links.html#top
  Making links and challenging the system in the heart of the beast - the US of A.

• GreenNet
• http://www.gn.apc.org/
  Very useful umbrella site for hundreds more - hosts the Globalise Resistance site as well!

• Haringey Solidarity Group
• http://hsg.cupboard.org/
  Political activism in North London.

• Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
• http://www.hrw.org/
  Fantastic resource on every abuser of human rights across the world from the US to Somalia.

• International Right TO Know
• http://www.irtk.org/
  Every day the global economy makes it increasingly easier for U.S. companies to operate freely around the globe. But when American companies operate beyond our borders, they do not have to disclose basic environmental, labor and human rights information.

• International Solidarity Movement-London
• http://www.ism-london.org/
  Organises non-violent protests against the occupation of Palestine, and helps people from the UK go to Palestine to take part.

• J D C
• http://www.jubileedebtcampaign.org.uk/
  The vision of the Jubilee Debt Campaign is a world in which the people of the poorest countries are liberated from the crushing burden of debt, and in which the future financial arrangements between rich and poor nations are founded on fairness, accountability...........

• Kurdish Human Rights Project
• http://www.khrp.org/
  Working to protect and promote the human rights of all persons living throughout the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey and the former Soviet Union.

• National Coalition of anti Deportation Campaigns
• http://www.ncadc.org.uk/
  A brilliant resource with all the appalling facts and figures, up dates on local campaigns and how to get involved.

• No Sweat
• http://www.nosweat.org.uk/
  Taking up the hugely successful US campaign against sweatshop labour here in the UK

• OXFAM
• http://www.oxfam.org.uk/
  Website with lots of useful stuff, especially the Cut the Cost page on pharmaceutical multinationals

• Palestine Solidarity Campaign
• http://www.palestinecampaign.org/
  Campaigning, protesting and raising awareness around Palestinian rights.

• Peaceuk. Net
• http://www.peaceuk.co.uk//
  Supporting peaceful movements campaigning for human rights for all.

• People and Planet
• http://www.peopleandplanet.org/
  The leading campaigning organisation among students for an end to world poverty, defending human rights and protecting the environment.

• Simon Jones Memorial Campaign
• http://www.simonjones.org.uk/
  Campaign against casualisation after the needless and horrific death of Simon Jones at Shoreham Docks.

• The Black Commentator
• http://www.blackcommentator.com/
  Genuine journalists and sincere activists seek out an audience that can change the world for the better. In a real sense, The Black Commentator is not about us, the publication's creators, but about you, the visitor and reader.

• The Mobilization To Free Mumai Abu-Jemal
• http://www.freemumia.org/
  Mumia is a black American journalist, condemned to death in an unfair and racist trial. The campaign is supported by Nelson Mandela, Amnesty International, Rage Against the Machine, and many more.

• War on Want
• http://www.waronwant.org/
  Campaigning against world poverty - confronting the causes rather than the symptoms. "In the developing world there is a need. The need is for solidarity, not charity."