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• BOTW UK Directory: Society: Issues: Human Rights 
• Society: Issues: Racism 

• AAAS Science and Human Rights Program  - Shows event schedules, project highlights, and resource links.
• Access Human Rights  - Posts links to resources on the social issue. Sources comes from news publishers and government bodies.
• All Girls Allowed  - Organization that combats gendercide and female infanticide in China.
• American Civil Liberties Union  - National organization defending individual rights and liberties. Offers news, press releases, and information on campaigns in free speech, racial justice, religious liberty, criminal justice, and more.
• Anti-Slavery International  - Human rights organization working against slavery and related abuses, such as human trafficking, bonded labor, and child labor.
• Artists for a New South Africa  - Highlights the organization made up of artists, activists, and volunteers promoting democracy and quality within the South Africa and United States countries.
• Bayefsky.com  - Provides data and reports regarding the UN treaties on human rights.
• Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change  - Showcases the center that promotes the advances of the American civil rights movement.
• The Business of Torture  - Shows various articles and literature about the use of torture on different countries. Also discusses the psychological and physical effects.
• Center for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy (CHRAPA)  - Human rights training institute in Central Africa. Provides a paralegal program and a transitional justice system. Also serves as a resource and documentation center for the rights of indigenous minorities.
• The Center for Justice and Accountability  - Discusses project highlights, donation opportunities, and court cases of the organization.
• Characters Unite  - Banding together to fight discrimination, prejudice, and preconceived ideas of society.
• Citizens Commission On Human Rights  - Investigates and exposes human rights violations in the psychiatric industries. Provides information on issues, topics, news, and programs.
• ColorQ Human Rights Corner  - Highlights the worldwide human rights violations focusing on stories that receive little attention from the media.
• Commission on Human Security  - Shows reports regarding the projects of the commission looking into human rights violations.
• Concise Guide to Human Rights on the Internet  - Contains tips for finding information on human rights topics within the online community.
• Conectas  - Facilitates research and legal action regarding violations within the South American territories.
• Cyber-Rights & Cyber Liberties  - Nonprofit civil liberties organization created to foster and raise public awareness about free speech and privacy on the web.
• Derechos Cafe - A Human Rights Hangout  - Features a directory that offers links to articles, news highlights, and support communities regarding the social issue.
• Development Gateway Youth Portal  - Offers resources for teens and young adults regarding sexual diseases, environmentalism, and human rights abuses.
• Health and Human Rights  - International journal serving as a forum for action-oriented dialogue on health and human rights issues. Seeks to enhance access to human rights knowledge in the health field.
• Human Right Internet  - Devoted to the exchange of information within the worldwide human rights community.
• Human Rights Education Associates  - International non-governmental organisation that supports human rights learning, the training of activists, the development of educational materials, and community-building through on-line technologies.
• Human Rights First  - Posts news, video clips, and opinion pieces covering human rights from around the world.
• Human Rights Research and Education Center  - Details of publications, events, program, courses and news.
• Human Rights Watch  - Organization dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world. Offers news, commentary, and user forums.
• HumanRights.com  - Offers facts on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
• Institute for Race and Justice  - Institution dedicated to the advocacy of the African American lawyer Charles Hamilton Houston.
• Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights  - Examines far-right, Tea Party Nationalism, anti-Semite and racist groups and educates the public and shows ways to get involved.
• International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)  - A coalition of over 150 member organisations working for human rights; includes resources on current issues, listing of members, a news section organized by region and country, and how to get involved.
• Liberation  - Organization which campaigns for freedom, human rights, anti-racism, economic justice, peace and disarmament.
• Logo Design Challenge for Human Rights  - Create the most identifiable logo for human rights which can be adopted worldwide.
• National Religious Campaign Against Torture  - Details of the campaign plus press releases and various reports.
• No More Guantánamos  - Organization working to ensure justice for the prisoners at Guantánamo Bay, Bagram air base Afghanistan, and other offshore prison sites maintained by the CIA and the Pentagon.
• SlaveryMap  - Records and displays instances of human trafficking across the globe.
• South Asia Forum for Human Rights (SAFHR)  - Regional public forum dedicated to the promotion of respect for human rights. Facilitates the generation of new ideas and strategies on the linkage of human rights, peace, and democracy.
• Survival International  - Organization supporting tribal peoples’ right to decide their own future, and helping them protect their lives, lands and human rights.
• Teachers Against Prejudice  - Non profit group providing training and resources to help combat bigotry. Includes details of workshops, events, membership and volunteer opportunities.
• Teaching Tolerance  - Provides free anti-bias educational materials; includes details of teaching kits and classroom materials.
• UN: Human Rights  - United Nations site offering news, information, and updates on human rights around the globe.
• US Campaign for Burma  - Human rights activists work to bring an end to the military dictatorship and human rights abuses in Burma.
• Youth for Human Rights International  - Non-profit organization which exists to teach the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to young people through youth programs and various teaching resources.