Human Rights and Liberties

"You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom.
You can be free only if I am free." --Clarence Darrow

Virtual Law Library - Civil Rights Turnleft.com, Links & Resources Sumeria: Your Rights as a Juror - Your right to acquit someone who is being prosecuted by an unjust law. The Injustice Line - 'A web site devoted to exposing and publicizing injustices.' Positive and Negative Liberties in Three Dimensions The American Civil Liberties Freedom Network: Cyberliberties Death Penalty Links - Enormous directory of over 1000 death-penalty links Deathnet: 'An international archive specializing in all aspects of death and dying.' Euthanasia and Right-to-Die information. The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) at the ACLU - What it is and how to use it.(U.S.) Even more Comprehensive guide to the FOIA at epic.org Justice on Campus (JOC) at mit.edu - 'The Justice on Campus" Project's mission is to preserve free expression and due process rights at universities. Our online archive includes reports on disciplinary charges, speech codes, and censorship on college campuses around the country' Do Human Rights Apply to China? Human Rights in Australia Issues in Civil Rights University of Minnesota Human Rights Library, search page

Historical Documents

• University of Minnesota Human Rights Library, bibliography
• Primary Source Documents, 500 B.C. to 1800 A.D
• Code Of Hammurabi
• Brittania, Sources of British History
• Selection of Historical Documents
• History & Politics Out Loud
• Henry Sumner Maine - Ancient Law
• Bibliography Of Ancient Law Readings
• Ancient Legal Texts
• Exploring Plato's Dialogues
• Islamic and Middle Eastern Law Materials on the Net
• History Of Psychology Links - A lot more than just psychology
• The Constitution of the United States of America
• Analysis and Interpretation of the Constitution - Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States
• U.S. Bill of Rights
• Austria - Basic Law on the General Rights of Nationals
• Israel - Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty
• The U.N. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• United States Civil Rights Act of 1964
• European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
• Alternative History

  Organizations and Other Web Sites

   

• American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
• Amnesty International
• Australian Human Rights and Civil Rights
• Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT)
• Civil Liberties Monitoring Project
• Derechos Human Rights
• Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
• European Court of Human Rights
• Liberty - 'Liberty is an independent human rights organisation which works to defend and extend rights and freedoms in England and Wales. Founded in 1934, it is the largest organisation of its kind in Europe and is democratically run.'
• Peacefire
• National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux (UK)
• United Nations homepage (UN)
• Electronic Information Information Center (EPIC)
• Canadian Association For Free Expression
• Human Rights Watch
• Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR)
• The National Coalition Against Censorship
• Human Rights Directory
• Human Rights News Releases
• Freedom Magazine, By Church Of Scientology
• Human Rights in China
• Human Rights in Iran
• Kurdish Human Rights Project
• UK Council for Human Rights
• Vietnam Human Rights Network

  Also try Political & Social Ideas - Activism

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