Human Rights

"AWID is a global, feminist, membership, movement-support organization working to achieve gender justice and women’s human rights worldwide." (from awid.org)

The mission of The Advocates for Human Rights is to implement international human rights standards to promote civil society and reinforce the rule of law. By involving volunteers in research, education, and advocacy, we build broad constituencies in the United States and select global communities.

FREEDOM HOUSE IS AN INDEPENDENT NON-PARTISAN, NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO DEFEND AND EXPAND FREEDOM GLOBALLY TO HELP SECURE A WORLD WHERE ALL ARE FREE. WE IDENTIFY AND ANALYZE THREATS TO FREEDOM (RESEARCH & ANALYSIS), MOBILIZE DECISION MAKERS TO RESPOND TO THOSE THREATS AND SEIZE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROGRESS (POLICY & ADVOCACY), AND SUPPORT ACTIVISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO DEFEND AND EXPAND FREEDOM (ACTION).

PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WORKS AT THE INTERSECTION OF MEDICINE, SCIENCE, AND LAW TO SECURE HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. WE INVESTIGATE AND DOCUMENT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, GIVE VOICE TO SURVIVORS AND WITNESSES, AND PLANT SEEDS OF RECONCILIATION BY ENSURING THAT PERPETRATORS CAN BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR CRIMES.

UUSC advances human rights and social justice around the world, partnering with those who confront unjust power structures and mobilizing to challenge oppressive policies.

Women for Afghan Women (WAW) is a grassroots civil society organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan Women and girls in Afghanistan and the USA. ln particular, WAW works to help Afghan women and girls (see Schedule O for details).

THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE ON RACE, EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS CONTRIBUTES TO THE PROMOTION AND DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS, THROUGH TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ADVOCACY, AND STRATEGIC LITIGATION CONDUCTED AT THE REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS. OUR VISION IS AN EQUAL SOCIETY BUILT ON THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, IN WHICH HUMAN RIGHTS ARE RESPECTED WITHOUT ANY KIND OF DISCRIMINATION.

A HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ACHIEVING ACHIEVING DIGNITY AND JUSTICE FOR WORKERS WORLDWIDE.

TO PROMOTE JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN SYRIA BY ENSURING THAT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS ARE COMPREHENSIVELY DOCUMENTED, AND THAT DOCUMENTATION DATA IS SECURELY PRESERVED, CATALOGUED, AND ANALYSED TO ADVANCE TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND PEACE-BUILDING.

PROJECT EXPEDITE JUSTICE'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF MASS ATROCITIES AND SERIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES TO FIND JUSTICE THROUGH ALL AVAILABLE LEGAL MECHANISMS.

REPRESENTATIVE VOICE OF THE ORGANIZED JEWISH COMMUNITY IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA.

THE SISTERHOOD IS GLOBAL INSTITUTE, INC. (SIGI) HAS CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH THE UNITED NATIONS, AND FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADES HAS PLAYED A LEADING POLICY-FORMULATION, STRATEGIC AND ACTIVIST ROLE IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S MOVEMENT.

DESTINY RESCUE RESCUES CHILDREN FROM RED LIGHT DISTRICTS, BROTHELS AND SEXUALLY ABUSIVE SITUATIONS.

THE JEWISH AGENCY FOR ISRAEL - NORTH AMERICAN COUNCIL (THE ORGANIZATION"), WAS ORGANIZED TO WORK WITH AND IN SUPPORT OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN ISRAEL ACTIVE IN THE FIELDS OF ALIYAH (IMMIGRATION) AND ABSORPTION; SERVICE TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN ISRAEL AND JEWISH COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH ISRAELI EMISSARIES (SHLICHIM) IN COMMUNITIES AND COLLEGE CAMPUSES, SPONSORING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN ISRAEL, BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS, AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES.

THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL POLICY (CIP) WORKS TO MAKE A PEACEFUL, JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD THE CENTRAL PURSUIT OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY. WE PROMOTE COOPERATION, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES. THROUGH RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY, OUR PROGRAMS OFFER COMMON SENSE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE MOST URGENT THREATS TO OUR PLANET: WAR, CORRUPTION, INEQUALITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE.

TO PROTECT, DEFEND, SUPPORT AND ACT FOR & WITH HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS WHOSE LIVES AND HEALTH ARE AT RISK AS A RESULT OF THEIR PEACEFUL AND LEGITIMATE ACTIVITIES THROUGH SUPPORT OF THE OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF FRONT LINE DEFENDERS, AN ORGANIZATION BASED IN IRELAND.

TO CREATE A CLEAR AND CONFIDENT PRO ISRAEL VOICEON COLLEGE CAMPUSES AND TO SUPPORT STUDENTS INGRASSROOTS PRO ISRAEL ADVOCACY

OK200 ORCHESTRATES AN EPIC ONE DAY, 200 MILE BIKE RIDE FROM WEST DES MOINES, IA TO OKOBOJI, IA. WE RIDE TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS TO HELP SUPPORT HUMAN TRAFFIC SURVIVORS IN NEPAL AND DES MOINES, IA.

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PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS WORLDWIDE

Provide support for the educational and cultural programs and activities of the World Federation of Free Latvians, Inc. - 501(c)(3) organization and other organizations with similar goals and purposes.

Rukundo International (R.I.) empowers Ugandas most vulnerable through educational and economic opportunities that create pathways to self-sustaining communties. R.I. is dedicated to fostering global awareness between children and adults in the United States and East Africa.

The mission of the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center is to: Establish a comprehensive and objective historical record of the human rights situation in Iran, and on the basis of this record, establish responsibility for patterns of human rights abuses Make the record available in an archive that is accessible to the public for research and educational purposes Promote accountability, respect for human rights and the rule of law in Iran and Encourage an informed dialogue on the human rights situation in Iran among scholars and the general public in Iran and abroad.

ADHIKAAR IS A WOMEN-LED COMMUNITY AND WORKERS' CENTER THAT PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES TO THE NEPALI-SPEAKING COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZES LOW-INCOME WORKERS AND IMPACTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS.

THE SENTRY IS AN INVESTIGATIVE AND POLICY TEAM THAT FOLLOWS THE DIRTY MONEY CONNECTED TO WAR CRIMINALS AND TRANSNATIONAL WAR PROFITEERS AND SEEKS TO SHUT THOSE BENEFITING FROM VIOLENCE OUT OF THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM.

TO PROMOTE THE BROADER APPLICATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW CONSISTENT WITH THE GOAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS TO FURTHER INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY.

NESRI works in partnership with U.S. community-based organizations to increase their capacity to build a human rights movement. NESRI focuses on economic and social rights, including education, health, housing and work with dignity.

GoodWeave works to stop child labor in global supply chains. Permanently.

THE ILF'S MISSION IS TO MAKE JUSTICE A REALITY FOR POOR PEOPLE BY FIGHTING TO GUARANTEE HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR EVERYONE ARRESTED OR DETAINED. AROUND THE WORLD, WE PROVIDE CRIMINAL DEFENSE SERVICES AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE, EFFECTIVE LEGAL AID INSTITUTIONS.

We are a global network of legal professionals that contribute our skills time and expertise to defending the civil and human rights of the Jewish people and fighting discrimination wherever we see it.

JVI works to secure freedom, justice, and restoration for the poor and vulnerable by strengthening ventures that promote justice.

OUR MISSION IS TO COORDINATE JOINT NGO ADVOCACY AND CAMPAIGNS THAT HELP TO AVERT CONFLICT, PREVENT HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES AND ENSURE GOVERNMENTS TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO PROTECT CIVILIANS IN CONFLICT.

Humanity United Action works directly and with partners to advocate for legislative policies that help transform human exploitation and violent conflict to enduring freedom and peace.

To promote human rights and empower rights defenders in China Provide logistical support and capacity building services to human rights advocates

TO GIVE HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY TO WOMEN AND GIRLS THAT HAVE BEEN FORCED INTO THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING TRADE OF INDIA AND OTHER AREAS BY PROVIDING CARE, COUNSELING, LODGING AND WORK OPPORTUNITIES WHILE TEACHING USEFUL LIFE SKILLS.

HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA, FOUNDED BY CHINESE STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS IN MARCH 1989, IS AN INTERNATIONAL, CHINESE, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND ADVANCE THE INSTITUTIONAL PROTECTION OF THESE RIGHTS IN CHINA

IMR IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN THINK TANK WHOSE MISSION IS TO DEEPEN KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF RUSSIAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY AMONG WESTERN POLICYMAKERS, STAKEHOLDERS, EXPERTS, AND JOURNALISTS. IMR AIMS TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH ORIGINAL RESEARCH, DETAILED ANALYSIS, AND INFORMED POLICY DISCUSSIONS.EFFECTIVE APRIL 2022, THE ORGANIZATION REVISED ITS MISSION STATEMENT TO DELIVER HUMANITARIAN AID TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT AND FACILITATE RESTORATION OF CIVILIAN INFRASTRUCTURE.

Mission: Center for Survivors of Torture exists to facilitate healing, ease transition into new beginnings, and foster hope in survivors of torture, by providing specialized services addressing their comprehensive psychological, medical, and social needs; generating legal referrals; providing training opportunities for state-of-the-art professional service delivery; and collecting outcome measurements. Vision: As an accomplished first-responder to addressing the mental health needs of survivors of torture, and as a committed cohort of experts dedicated to survivors' longer-term psychological care, the Center for Survivors of Torture will have an earned reputation as a collaborative partner in Texas. Values: Integrity. Compassion. Making a Difference. Activities include holistic client-centered survivor of torture services using a whole family approach, and collaborates with more than 140 organizations, maintaining membership in top-ranked professional organizations to continuously info

REBUILDING ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING EQUAL RIGHTS FOR THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORT THAT ASSURES PALESTINIAN FAMILIES THE RIGHT TO A HOME, SCHOOLING, ECONOMIC SECURITY, SAFETY, AND A PROMISING FUTURE.

CAUSA WORKS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LATINO IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND COALITION BUILDING. LATINO IMMIRGANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE THE HEART OF CAUSA AND INSPIRE, IMPLEMENT AND CHAMPION OUR WORK.

To inform and educate the Amerian public on issues of major significance that are unreported, underreported, or misreported in the American media.

MISSION STATEMENT: THE CORPORATION PROVIDES FOR THE EDUCATION OF CUBAN WORKERS CORPORATIONS AND THE COMMUNITY ABOUT LABOR & UNION RIGHTS.

HUMAN RIGHTS Supporting human rights movements in former USSR

TO DRAW ATTENTION TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE, MAKE TRANSPARENT THE UNITED NATION'S RECORD ON ITS PROMISE TO IDENTIFY AND CONDEMN HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE AN INFORMATION BASE AND DIRECTION FOR MODERN-DAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES.

TO ERADICATE SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN OUR LIFETIME. WE HELP ENTIRE VILLAGES FREE THEMSELVES FROM SLAVERY AND REACH SUSTAINABLE FREEDOM. WE ALSO SHINE A LIGHT ON THE HORROR AS WELL AS THE HOPE,THE INDOMITABLE HUMAN SPIRIT THAT STOPS AT NOTHING TO REACH FREEDOM, SO THAT OTHERS INSPIRED TO JOIN IN CREATING A SLAVERY-FREE WORLD.

CHAB DAI INERNATIONAL IS DEDICATED TO ADDRESSING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND LABOR EXPLOITATION IN THE UNITED STATES, CAMBODIA AND AROUND THE GLOBE THROUGH COALITION-BUILDING, CAPACITY-BUILDING, ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH.

ABOLITION OF CHILD LABOR AND PROVIDE UNIVERSAL ELEMENTARY EDUCATION TO ALL CHILDREN

THE ADVOCACY PROJECT SUPPORTS COMMUNITY BASED INITIATIVES FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND PEACE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH THROUGH RESEARCH, FUNDRAISING,AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT.