Human Rights Organizations
Nonprofit human rights organizations documenting abuses, taking cases to courts and UN bodies, and protecting defenders at risk. Profiles and contacts.
Iceland · Reykjavík
The Icelandic Human Rights Centre, known formally as Mannréttindastofnun Íslands, is an independent human rights institution in Iceland.
International Alliance of Women
Switzerland
The International Alliance of Women is a global NGO that works to advance women's human rights, equality and empowerment.
Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice
United States
The Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice is a nonprofit that continues the legacy of Congressman Tom Lantos, a Holocaust survivor and longtime...
Malaysia · Petaling Jaya
Sisters in Islam is a Malaysian organisation that promotes gender equality, justice and dignity for women within an Islamic framework, in Malaysia and...
Awareness Against Human Trafficking
Kenya · Nairobi
Awareness Against Human Trafficking, known as HAART, is a Kenyan non-governmental organization that fights human trafficking.
Human Rights Activists in Iran
United States
Human Rights Activists in Iran, also known as HRA or HRAI, is a non-governmental organization defending and promoting human rights inside Iran.
International Institute of Human Rights
France · Strasbourg
The International Institute of Human Rights, now the Fondation Rene Cassin, is a body dedicated to teaching and research on human rights.
Committee on the Administration of Justice
United Kingdom · Belfast
The Committee on the Administration of Justice, CAJ, is an independent human rights organisation in Northern Ireland.
Israel
Machsom Watch, also called Checkpoint Watch, is a human rights organization of Israeli women who monitor and document what happens at military checkpoints...
The Child Welfare League of Canada is a national, membership-based charitable organization that promotes the safety and well-being of young people and...