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Foundation for Human Rights of South Africa - http://www.fhr.org.za/
Foundation for Human of South Africa advocates human rights awareness, promotion of children's rights, public interest litigation, security of tenure on farms and youth and human rights development. It is the main South African grant maker. |
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Human Rights in Africa - http://www.derechos.org/human-rights/afr/
Information about human rights in Africa. In English and Spanish. |
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Kenyan Human Rights Commission (KHRC) - http://www.khrc.or.ke/
An NGO based in Nairobi, Kenya. Originally formed in the US in 1991 by Kenyan exiles and activists to lobby for human rights and the promotion of democratization, accountability and good governance in Kenya. |
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Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Human Rights - http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/hurights.html
Annotated guide to internet resources. |
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Africa: Law - http://www.africa.upenn.edu/About_African/ww_law.html
Constitutions of African countries. Details of Africa Legal Aid (AFLA), counseling individuals and groups on human rights matters, promoting awareness of human rights, and publicizing violations. |
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Black Sash - http://www.blacksash.org.za
Works to advance equality, social justice and human rights in South Africa. Provides a paralegal service to those who need help in a variety of matters, including child support, social grants, labour problems, debt counselling and citizenship applications. |
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African Human Rights Instruments - http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/instree/afrinst.htm
Links from the University of Minnesota. |
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POWA - People Opposing Women Abuse - http://www.powa.co.za/
People Opposing Women Abuse is an NGO undertaking research into gender-based violence in Africa. |
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African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies - http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/africa/ACOHRS.htm
Charter and general information on this initiative for equal rights. |
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Chapter 2 Network - http://www.advocacy.org.za
Network based on the 2nd chapter of the Bill of Rights. Provides support for civil society organisations involved in advocacy in South Africa. |
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Independent Advocacy Project - http://www.ind-advocacy-project.org/
Promotes respect for good governance in Nigeria. IAP brings together individuals and organisations to promote participation, transparency, accountability and respect for human rights. |
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The Africa Law Institute - http://www.africalawinstitute.org/
Legal and social science think tank that engages in policy-oriented research that promotes good governance, democracy and the rule of law in Africa. |
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The Human Rights Institute of South Africa - HURISA - http://www.hurisa.org.za/
A human rights training organisation that provides training to a wide number of non-governmental and community-based organisations as well as government representatives, lawyers, students and school children. Operates an annual human rights training course over the in different parts of the South Africa. |
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The Status of Human Rights Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Senegal - http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/africa/senegal.htm
Information from the University of Minnesota. |
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International Human Rights Internet Sites - http://www.uottawa.ca/hrrec/links/sitesint_e.html
Links to human rights sites related to Africa. From the Human Rights Research and Education Centre of the University of Ottawa. |
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Action for Integration and Tolerance - http://www.afsi.org.uk/
Voluntary organization based in London, UK. Responds and advances African and ethnic minority communities' welfare, rights and development needs through information provision, support, advice and capacity building. Develops effective partnerships between voluntary and community groups, funding bodies and statutory agencies. |
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SEPNet -- Sudan Emancipation & Preservation Network - http://www.sepnet.org/
To inform and educate people on issues affecting Sudan such as refugees, HIV/AIDS, poverty, human rights and culture preservation. |
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Africans In America Inc. - http://www.aiainc.org/
A nonprofit organization combating modern trafficking and slavery of African children, and providing services for the victims of African child trafficking and slavery in New York City |
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Nigerian Center For Human Rights And Democracy - http://www.wecaretoo.com/Organizations/NIG/nchrd.html
Provides leadership in the protection and enforcement of human rights, advocates for social justice and the support and sustainability of the democratization process in Nigeria and Africa. |
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Southern Ethiopians - http://debub.net/voices
This site is in memory of those Ethiopians from Tepi and Awasa who lost their lives as a result of ethnic conflicts incited by local authorities and civilian killings committed by government soldiers in year 2001. |