Internet Resources by Topic
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Human Rights

• University of Minnesota Human Rights Library, including a meta search engine for exploring multiple human rights sites
  http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/
  http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/lawform.html
  

• Human Rights Internet, an international NGO, documentation center and publishing house. The web site includes a syllabi directory.
  http://www.hri.ca/
  http://www.hri.ca/hredu/syllabi/index.shtml
  

• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Database of Human Rights Resources on the Internet
  http://shr.aaas.org/dhr.htm
  

• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor at the U.S. Department of State
  http://www.state.gov/www/global/human_rights/hrp_reports_mainhp.html
  

• Amnesty International
  http://www.amnesty.org/
  

• Human Rights Watch
  http://www.hrw.org/
  

• International Federation of Human Rights Leagues
  http://www.fidh.org/uindex.htm
  

• International Freedom of Expression Exchange
  http://www.ifex.org/
  

• Derechos - Human Rights, the first Internet based human rights organization
  http://www.derechos.org/
  

• Derechos Café - a "human rights hangout", including a directory of websites
  http://www.derechos.net/
  http://www.derechos.net/links/
  

• United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
  http://www.unhchr.ch/
  

• The International Criminal Court
  http://www.un.org/law/icc/
  

• Coalition for an International Criminal Court
  http://www.igc.apc.org/icc/
  

• Human Rights Quarterly
  http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/hrq/
  

Regional resources on human rights (cross-listed):

• African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights. Documents provided by the Minnesota Human Rights Library
  http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/africa/comision.html
  

• OAS Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
  http://www.cidh.org/
  

• Instituto Interamericano de Derechos Humanos
  http://www.iidh.ed.cr/
  

• European Council - Human Rights Web
  http://www.humanrights.coe.int/
  

• European Court of Human Rights
  http://www.echr.coe.int/
  

• European Commission of Human Rights
  http://www.dhcommhr.coe.fr/
  

Use the menu on the left to also check the Internet resources listed by region