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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 [email protected]�
Defend Council Houseing
http://www.defendcouncilhousing.org.uk/
Against the privatisation of people's homes
Fair Justice for All
http://www.fairjusticecampaign.co.uk/
Against the unfair and excessive sentences imposed after the Bradford disturbances of 2001
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/
Making links and challenging the system in the heart of the beast - the US of A.
Green Charter International
http://www.greencharter.com/
Working/campaigning for a new definition/standard of human rights
GreenNet
http://www.gn.apc.org/
Very useful umbrella site for hundreds more - hosts the Globalise Resistance site as well!
Hackney Fightback
http://www.hackneyfightback.org/
Local campaign battling against the council's own structural adjustment programme.
Haringey Solidarity Group
http://hsg.cupboard.org/
Political activism in North London
Human Rights watch
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, accountab
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 Return Centre
http://www.prc.org.uk/Arabic/
Independent UK academic and media consultancy; research and monitoring.
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."
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