Web Resources for Humans Rights Research (Murphy/Rickertsen)

General Human Rights Web Sites

• United Nations: www.un.org/rights
• Human Rights Watch: www.hrw.org  (humans rights violations by region)
• One World: http://uk.oneworld.net/guides/humanrights
• Amnesty International: http://amnesty.org/en

Women’s Rights

• UN Women Watch portal: http://www.un.org/womenwatch/

Children’s Rights

• Child Labor Coalition: www.stopchildlabor.org
• Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers: www.child-soldiers.org
• Free the Children: http://www.freethechildren.com/

Civil Rights

• State Department Trafficking in Persons Report: http://www.state.gov/g/tip/rls/tiprpt/2009/

• HumanTrafficking.org: http://www.humantrafficking.org/

Standard of Living Issues

• You Think! (from the World Bank): http://youthink.worldbank.org/
• World Health Organization: http://www.who.int/en/
• Doctors Without Borders: http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/
• Miniature Earth Project: http://www.miniature-earth.com/

Work Issues

• International Labour Organization: http://www.ilo.org/global/lang--en/index.htm

Social Exclusion

• Global Action on Aging: http://www.globalaging.org/index.htm