Human Rights Organizations
Nonprofit human rights organizations documenting abuses, taking cases to courts and UN bodies, and protecting defenders at risk. Profiles and contacts.
Belgium · Brussels
Avocats Sans Frontières is an international NGO that works to make justice systems accessible, independent and fair for vulnerable people.
Bulgaria
The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee is an independent non-governmental human rights organization in Bulgaria.
United Kingdom · London
Burma Campaign UK is a London-based nonprofit that campaigns for human rights, democracy and development in Burma, also known as Myanmar.
Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense
United States · San Francisco
AIDA, the Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense, is a nonprofit that uses law and science to protect the environment and communities in...
Switzerland · Geneva
Nonviolent Peaceforce is an international nongovernmental organization that protects civilians in violent conflict through unarmed strategies.
Senegal
Tostan is a non-governmental organization that runs community-led education and human rights programs across West Africa.
Al Mezan Center for Human Rights
Palestine
Al Mezan Center for Human Rights is a Palestinian human rights organization based in the Gaza Strip.
Alliance for Human Research Protection
United States
The Alliance for Human Research Protection, or AHRP, is a national network of laypeople and health professionals in the United States.
France
ATD Fourth World, All Together in Dignity, is an international movement working to end chronic poverty through a human rights approach.
Disabled Peoples' International, DPI, is a human rights organization that works for the rights of people with disabilities and their full and equal...