Human Rights Links

Human Rights Organisations

  • Liberty - protects civil liberties, promotes human rights
  • Amnesty - worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights.
  • Human Rights Watch - stand with victims and activists to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom, to protect people from inhumane conduct in wartime, and to bring offenders to justice.
  • Witness - uses the power of video to open the eyes of the world to human rights abuses.

Anti-Slavery International – world's oldest international human rights organisation and only UK charity to work exclusively against slavery
Bhopal Medical Appeal (BMA) - appeal for victims of the Bhopal Chemical Factory tragedy in India
Committee to Defend Asylum Seekers – campaigns for UK asylum seekers
Human Rights Watch – promote and monitor international human rights
Ilisu Dam Campaign – work to stop British involvement in the Ilisu dam, Turkey
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) – UK's leading charity specialising in child protection
OneWorld.net – brings together news and views from over 1,600 organizations promoting human rights awareness
UN High Commission for Refugees – the UN refugee agency