Amnesty International: working for the release of prisoners of conscience, fair trials for political prisoners and an end to torture, extra-judicial executions, 'disappearances' and the death penalty.

Harlow and Bishop's Stortford Group

Human Rights Connection

Other local Amnesty groups

Non-Amnesty sites include:

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - the document on which Amnesty's work is founded this site tells you more.
Human Rights Watch - a monitoring organisation that seeks to expose abuses around the world, and enlists the help of governments to combat them.
Derechos - a human rights organisation with a Latin American slant.
BUBL catalogue of human rights resources - a well selected wider collection of links.
The United Nations is here, and also has a special library of human right's reports. Their human rights efforts are further documented here. This last is hosted by the wider organisation Human Rights Internet.
Cambridge University Student Action for Refugees (STAR)

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