Human Rights Organizations
Nonprofit human rights organizations documenting abuses, taking cases to courts and UN bodies, and protecting defenders at risk. Profiles and contacts.
American Civil Liberties Union
United States · New York
The American Civil Liberties Union, or ACLU, is a nonprofit that defends civil liberties and constitutional rights in the United States.
United States
Human Rights Watch investigates and reports on human rights abuses around the world.
United Kingdom
Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 10 million people committed to a future in which everyone enjoys the human rights set out in the...
United States
The Human Rights Campaign is an American LGBTQ+ civil rights organization based in Washington, D.C.
International Committee of the Red Cross
Switzerland · Geneva
The International Committee of the Red Cross is a neutral, independent humanitarian organization that protects and assists people affected by armed...
United States
The Southern Poverty Law Center, SPLC, is an American nonprofit legal advocacy organization working on civil rights and human rights.
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Switzerland · Geneva
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, or IFRC, is the world's largest volunteer-based humanitarian network.
International Rescue Committee
United States · New York
The International Rescue Committee, IRC, is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development organization that helps people affected by conflict and...
Switzerland · Geneva
Médecins Sans Frontières, known in English as Doctors Without Borders, is an international, independent medical humanitarian organisation.
Save the Children International
United Kingdom · London
Save the Children is an international non-governmental organization that works to improve children's lives worldwide.