Sources (divided into 'Global', 'Americas' and 'Other' regions) for information on Human Rights...
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Amnesty International News Release |
Visit web site or e-mail majordomo@oil.ca with the words "subscribe amnesty-L" in the body of the message. |
Provides news releases relating to human rights issues. Available in French and English. |
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Carnegie Endowment Newsletter |
Visit web site or e-mail list@ceip.org with the words "subscribe enews" in the text of the message. |
Provides news, events, and publication updates from the Endowment. |
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Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy |
Visit web site or e-mail webmaster@islam-democracy.org. |
Provides insight to the emerging discourse between Islamic and democratic values. |
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CIPE mailing list |
Visit web site. |
Disseminates information on Corporate Governance, Combating Corruption, the Informal Sector, Women Entrepreneurs, Feature Service, and other announcements. |
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Daily Corruption News |
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Collects news from around the world chronicling corruption incidents. |
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DemocracyNews |
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Features postings from World Movement participants and others about their pro-democracy activities in various regions and in different areas of democracy work. |
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The Drum Beat |
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Offers information on topics concerning the use of communication technologies in the realm of development. |
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e-Civicus |
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Provides updates on the activities of civil society groups around the world. |
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Elections Today |
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Provides information on elections and democratic development has three issues a year |
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Global Human Rights Education listserv |
Visit web site or E-mail hr-education@hrea.org |
Provides a forum for activists and educators to exhange information on upcoming trainings and conferences; studies and "lessons learned"; human rights education resources; and new projects. |
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Human Rights Mailing Lists |
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A variety of lists, providing information on human rights issues, opportunities to sign letters and petitions, and news on human rights developments. |
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Human Rights House Newsletter |
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News and background services |
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Human Rights Watch E-mail Lists |
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The organization has different E-mail lists for news releases, human rights activities, general news relating to human rights, and information focused on specific regions. |
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Huridocs-Tech |
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International IDEA Mailing List |
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Provides information on different aspects of democracy, such as the electoral process. |
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International Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX)Subscription |
E-mail communique@ifex.org with the words "subscribe to alerts" in the subject line or Visit web site.s |
Issues free daily alerts on free-expression violations around the world. Some alerts are available in French and Spanish. |
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The Letter of the FIDH |
E-mail press@fidh.org |
Chronicles violations of human rights around the world. Also available in French and Spanish. |
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Libertas |
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This bimonthly bulletin keeps members informed about Rights & Democracy's activities, which include encouraging strong democratic institutions. Also available in French and Spanish. |
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The Letter |
Go to web site. |
The Letter provides information on European affairs. Also available in French and Spanish. |
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Politeia Newsletter |
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Politeia's quarterly Newsletter includes topical EU news and network news, such as calls for cooperation, activities of participants, and profiles of institutions that are active in the field of citizenship education. |
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Newsletter de la Fondation Jean Jaurès |
E-mail fondation@jean-jaures.org |
Includes news about democracy and social justice around the world. Available only in French. |
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OnlineWomen Bulletin |
Visit web site or e-mail onlinewomeninpolitics@capwip.org |
Contains information, updates, and events relating to women-focused news around the world |
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New Tacitics in Human Rights e-newsletter |
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Contains updates and information about human rights around the world |
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Women's Learning Partnership E-News |
Women's Learning Partnership for Rigths, Development and Peace |
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Provide news, alerts, information about upcoming events and publications. |
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YouthExpress |
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Contains updates from nework members, opportunities for activism, event announcements, information on funding. |
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Americas |
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Boletín Digital |
Center for the Implementation of Public Policy Promoting Equity and Growth (CIPPEC) |
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Chronicles public policy relating to civil society and equity. Available only in Spanish. |
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Ciudadanos Protagonistas del Cambio |
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The list's purpose is to coordinate action that encourages citizen participation in governmental adminstration. Available only in Spanish. |
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La Democracia en América Latina |
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The list's purpose is to coordinate action that encourages citizen participation in governmental adminstration. Available only in Spanish. |
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Governance |
Instituto Internacional de Gobernabilidad, el PNUD, and la Genralitat de Catalunya |
E-mail governance@iigov.org |
Electronic magazine that focuses on governance, and human and institutional development, especially in Latin America. Available only in Spanish. |
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Human Rights Mailing Lists |
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Offers lists that deliver news, alerts, and articles regarding human rights in the region as a whole, and on Chile, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico. Lists focused on Latin America are available only in Spanish. |
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CUBANET Mailing Lists |
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Provides news concerning events in Cuba written by independent journalists and members of civil society in Cuba. Available only in Spanish. Translated news available in English and French. |
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Lista de correo |
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Presents information on freedom of expression and media. |
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Partners of the Americas Newsletter |
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Reports on civil society and civic education issues. |
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Probidad Mailing List |
E-mail contacto@probidad.org or visit web site. |
Offers different lists that deliver news relating to corruption. These lists range from general news to news from specific Latin American countries. Available only in Spanish, except for one English mailing list. |
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Revista Responsabilidad |
Proyecto ResponDabilidad/Anti-Corrupción (Proyecto AAA) |
E-mail aaa@casals.com with name and name of publication. |
Delivers articles concerning anti-corruption issues, especially in Latin America. Available only in Spanish. |
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Titulares/Headlines |
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Provides news on the activities of the internal opposition in Cuba. Also available in Spanish. |
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Barkhor Mailing List |
E-mail majordomo@cyborganic.org with the words "subscribe barkhor" in the body of the e-mail. |
Reports on the latest human rights news in Tibet and also provides TCHRD press releases. |
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Burmanet News |
E-mail editor@burmanet.org or visit web site. |
Provides information on Burmese affairs. |
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CDI News |
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Updates CDI's activities in the area of democratic governance, judicial and parliamentary processes, and civil society, with a focus on Asia-Pacific. |
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China Labour E-Bulletin |
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News concerning the activities of the official All-china Federation of Trade Unions and of workers attempting to organize outside of the union. |
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CND Global Newsletter |
E-mail cnd-info@cnd.org (for English)or hxwz-info@cnd.org(for Chinese) |
Offers news updates regarding political, economic, and social development in China. Also available in Chinese. |
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Human Rights in Asia |
Delivers news and alerts on human rights violations in east and south Asia. |
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Human Rights Features |
Human Rights Documentation Centre (HRDC) and South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (SAHRDC) |
Send e-mail with your name, mailing address, and e-mail address to hrdc_online@hotmail.com |
Offers information on human rights topics in Asia. |
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IWPR Reports |
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Offers locally written news regarding such topics as conflict and humanitarian matters, mainly within the Balkans, Caucasus, and Central Asia. |
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MEMO 98 |
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Monitors media and governance in the Central and Eastern Europe and the New Independent States |
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News |
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Offers news related to Burma, such as violations of fundamental liberties by the military government. |
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NKGULAG Newsletter |
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Provides information and articles about human rights in North Korea |
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RFE/RL reports |
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Offers a number of electronic reports that address the issue of democracy, including freedom of press and political, economic, and social developments in the region. Many of the lists are divided by sub-regions, such as the Baltics, Caucasus, and Central Asia. |
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Swan Newsletter Online |
Visit web site. |
News about women's right in Burma |
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TOL Wire |
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A compilation of news concerning Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the former Soviet Union. |
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Weekly Bulletin |
Central Eurasia Project of the Open Society Institute (EurasiaNet)" |
Visit web site. |
Provides information on the affairs of Central Asia, the Caucasus, Russia, the Middle East, and Southwest Asia. |
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World Tibet Network |
Canada Tibet Commitee |
E-mail listserv@lists.mcgill.ca with message with 'SUB WTN-L your name' in the message |
Delivers news collected from a variety of international news sources concerning political and cultural issues in Tibet. |