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This category is for sites of advocacy organizations of human rights in North America. Please do not submit topic oriented sites here.

Resources in This Category

• American Civil Liberties Union

  http://www.aclu.org/
  Advocating individual rights by litigating, legislating, and educating the public on a broad array of issues affecting individual freedom.

• Black Hills Center For Equality Inc.

  http://www.bhcfe.org/
  The website for a resource center in Rapid City, South Dakota that offers outreach services to the LGBT community.

• Center for Constitutional Rights

  http://ccrjustice.org/
  This legal non-profit organization commits itself to the innovative use of law in representing the rights of the U.S. Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

• Comite Canada Tibet Committee

  http://tibet.ca/
  Canadian website of a Tibetan human-rights, registered charitable, non-governmental organization.

• El Centro Hispanoamericano

  http://www.elcentronj.org/
  A non profit agency advocating for and protecting immigrant rights. Based in New Jersey.

• Ontario Human Rights Commission

  http://www.ohrc.on.ca/
  Information guide about Canadian human rights, classifications of rights and laws, links to individual rights and to the work of the commission.

• Ozarkopathy

  http://www.ozarkopathy.org/
  Claims the attitudes and prejudices in the Ozark Mountain Region of the United States are dangerous.

• People For the American Way

  http://www.pfaw.org/
  Advocates for issues of civil liberty and equality, providing news and information about issues and campaigns with background research, legal information, education and resources.

• Rights Action (Formerly Guatemala Partners)

  http://www.rightsaction.org/
  Rights Action raises funds for community development, relief and human rights projects in Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras and Haiti. Advocates and educates on these issues in US and Canada.

• SAVA

  http://sava1979.ca/
  Website of a Canadian professional association of volunteer coordinators based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

• Southern Heritage

  http://johnnyreb22553.tripod.com/southernheritage/
  Advocates advancing the cultural, social, economic, and political well-being and independence of people of Southern heritage.

• The Ben Marion Institute for Social Justice, Inc

  http://www.benmarioninstitute.org/
  The website of a Atlanta, Georgia, 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit organization offering training in empathy.

• The Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations

  http://www.law.ufl.edu/centers/csrrr/
  An interdisciplinary academic institution that explores issues of race and race relations.

• United for Human Rights

  http://humanrights.com/
  The website for a Los Angeles organization dedicated to implementing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

• VOICE

  http://vietnamvoice.org/
  Website of a Vietnamese-American registered non-profit, non-governmental organisation for the protection of Vietnamese refugees.

• War Child Canada

  http://www.warchild.ca/
  A non-profit organization to raise awareness and support of war affected children globally through local and international initiatives. Along with the music industry, targets youth with concerts, online chats, and documented footage and diaries of music artists.

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