HR Search Engines: DIANA · HUDOC · United Nations · University of Minnesota  
International News: AP · AllAfrica.com · AsiaSource · BBC · CNN · CSMonitor · Dawn · The Independent · Indian Express
 · Int. Herald Tribune · Nando Times · NY Times · Reuters · S China Morning Post · World Tribune · Washington Post
International Legal Developments: ASIL · FindLaw · HRW · Jurist · Security Watch · UNHCR · UN Daily Highlts · UNWire
Local Newspaper Links: AJR NewsLink · Internet Public Library · Newsdirectory.com (Ecola)
 
Comparative Law 
AustLII (World Law Links), Constitution Finder, Interights (Int'l Database & Commonwealth Database), Lawcrawler, Lawrunner, Library of Congress, NYU’s Foreign Databases by Jurisdiction, Univ. of London’s Islamic and Middle Eastern Law Materials, Washburn Univ. ForInt Law
 
Country Human Rights Reports 
Amnesty International, CrisisWeb, European Committee for the Prevention of Torture, European Committee of Social Rights, Human Rights Watch, UNDP, UNHCR, U.S. Department of State Annual Reports
 
Peace and Security Studies 
Federtn. of American Scientists, NATO, Int'l Relations and Security Network (includes Armed Forces of the World), U.N. Mechanisms (includes Sec. Council search engine & resolutions), War, Peace, & Security Server

Privacy/Encryption Resources 
FreeNet, Global Internet Privacy Campaign, HushMail, PGP, Publius		 Humanitarian Law  
ICC, ICTR, ICTY, Int'l Law Commission, Coalition for an ICC, CIJ, Medecins Sans Frontieres, UWE's Nuremberg collection, Avalon's Nuremberg collection, ICRC (Humanitarian Law Database & Nat'l Implementation Database), U.S. Army Field Manual on the Laws of War
 

U.N. Charter Mechanisms 
General Assembly, High Commissioner for Human Rights, ICJ, Comm'n on Human Rights, Sub-Comm'n on Human Rights, Special Rapporteurs, Working Groups, REFWORLD (UNHCR)
 

NGO Interaction with U.N. 
CONGO, ECOSOC NGO Section (information on consultative status), International Service for Human Rights, U.N. Department of Public Information NGO Section, U.N. Non-Governmental Liaison Service
 

University Centers
American, Chicago, Columbia, Essex, Fletcher, Fordham, Harvard, Iowa, New South Wales, Ottawa, Wits, Yale

· Reference Tools · 
International Law Dictionary UN Calendars of Meetings/Events
FindLaw's Legal Dictionary Timeanddate.com
English Dictionary&Thesaurus UN Statistics Division
Translation tool kit: Full-text translation device, Travlang's Translating Dictionaries, English-Asian Languages Translating Dictionaries OFFSTATS
HURIDOCS
Currency exchange rates
Encyclopaedia Britannica Embassy Directory
CIA World Factbook Refdesk

Treaty Table
Instrument  Treaty Body  Declarations & Reservations 
ICCPR HRC D&Rs
ICESC CESC D&Rs
ICAT CAT D&Rs
ICERD CERD D&Rs
ICEDAW CEDAW D&Rs
ICRC CRC D&Rs
Status of Ratifications
Compilation of General Comments
Reporting History of States parties
Annual Meeting of Chairpersons
Plan of Action 2000-2004
UN Treaty Bodies Database
Human Rights Internet · Idealist · 
United Nations · Univ of Minnesota

Regional Intergovernmental Organizations 

Africa : African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights - Organization of African Unity

Americas : Inter-American Commission on Human Rights - Inter-American Court of Human Rights - Organisation of American States

Asia : Asia Pacific Forum on National Human Rights Institutions

Europe : European Court of Human Rights - European Parliament - Council of Europe - Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe

Regional Human Rights Charters 

Africa : African [Banjul] Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights
Americas : American Convention on Human Rights - American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man
Europe : [European] Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

Asia : South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (SAHRDC) - Asia Pacific Human Rights Network (APHRN)

 
 

Return to hrdc.net

We appreciate your feedback: info@hrdc.net