civil liberties

from about.com - columns, link libraries, polls, and discussions about personal liberty issues.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

about.com: carnivore

describes the networking sniffing software and the surrounding controversy.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

fragile freedoms

christian science monitor 3-part special report on balancing security measures with protection of civil liberties.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

cut

independent site featuring up to date news and articles relating to film and video censorship which have recently appeared in the uk and international media. provides direct links to relevant articles from all publications and sources with varying opinions.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

cyberatlantis.com

news site regarding privacy and freedom issues. links to global articles.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

weblog (my journey through central america)

this site includes information about the human rights conditions in selected countries in central america.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Central america.

death by lethal subjection

exposes the injustices of the judicial system and the disregard of some defense attorneys for their clients cause as they seek to protect their own public image.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners. United states.

a 'poison' divides us

an interview by alicia montgomery with university of california regent ward connerly in which he defends his initiatives to end affirmative action programs in public universities. from salon magazine.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action. Opposing views.

srebrenica justice campaign

in july 1995 the un declared 'safe area' of srebrenica in bosnia was allowed to fall to besieging nationalist serbs. over 7,000 men and boys were massacred, and the women of srebrenica were forcibly evacuated and today live as refugees in their own country. in tuzla they have formed themselves into a campaigning group 'women of srebrenica' to fight for justice.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Europe. Balkans. Bosnia.

the definition of national encryption policies

analysis of public policies related to the encryption of personal data. special focus on us and france, as countries which historically have had strong encryption controls.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy. Cryptography.

a brief history of banned music in the united states

a selective on-line chronicle of popular music that has been censored, banned, suppressed, or altered against the wishes of its creators.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

history of banned music in the united states

anecdotes about music censorship, dating to the 1950s and sorted by decade.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

american institute for taiwan-china strategy

organization producing articles supporting taiwanese independence and opposing china and other communist countries.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Asia.

world commission for peace and human rights council

pakistan based human rights organization with an international focus. addresses human rights generally, and also landmines, and biological/chemical weapons.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations.

world commission for peace and human rights council

addresses human rights generally, also landmines, and biological/chemical weapons.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations.

world commission for peace and human rights council

pakistan based human rights organization with an international focus. addresses human rights generally, and also landmines, and biological/chemical weapons.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Asia. Pakistan.

world commission for peace and human rights council

addresses human rights generally, also landmines, and biological/chemical weapons.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Asia. Pakistan.

international disability rights monitor in asia and the pacific

a yahoo group for persons with disabilities (pwds) in asia and the pacific, and their supporters. monitors the adoption, promotion and protection of the universal rights of pwds.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Asia.

hate-crime network

a resource for hate crime survivors, and those wanting to help fight hate crimes worldwide.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations.

hate crime documentation network

national non-profit service for victims of hate crimes.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations.

hermetic systems: cryptography

explanation of encryption, echelon, multiple file encryption software, and why you need encryption.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy. Cryptography.

north shore colombia solidarity committee

committee formed by people from various north shore communities in massachusetts in response to news that a portion of the coal for the salem, mass. power plant was coming from a mine in colombia where grievous human rights atrocities were being committed against the people in the villages surrounding the mine.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. North america.

north shore colombia solidarity committee

committee formed by various north shore communities in massachusetts in response to news that a portion of the coal for the salem power plant was coming from a mine in colombia.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. North america.

african hope school

details efforts of austin college to raise funds for the african hope school for sudanese refugees in cairo, egypt.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

humanlex

categorised links related to the field of international law and international human rights law. in english and french.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

center for democracy and human rights

cdrh presses for improvements in the human rights environment. site includes daily news updates.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations.

hope 2005 international conference on human rights

the hope 2005 international conference on human rights will be convened on the 3rd to 5th november 2005, at the taj mahal hotel, mumbai, india.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

internet brothers: opinions from the cybercommunity

do you value your online freedoms? if so, you better beware. recent events are conspiring to take them away from you.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship. Internet.

the status of women in islam

jamal a. badawi provides a brief and authentic exposition of the teachings of islam regarding women.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Middle east.

southern heritage

advocates advancing the cultural, social, economic, and political well-being and independence of people of southern heritage.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. North america.

kashmir information network

an appeal on behalf of the kashmiri pandits. contains history, press releases, news, links and pictures.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Asia. Kashmir.

hunger strike commemorative web project

profiles of the ten men who died in 1981, plus historical background information, the diary of bobby sands, and links to relevant documents and other hunger strike sites around the world.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners. Ireland.

hunger strike commemorative web project

profiles of the ten men who died in 1981, plus historical background information, the diary of bobby sands, and links to relevant documents and other hunger strike sites around the world.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners. Ireland.

irish political prisoners

includes information on writing to prisoners, and biolgraphies.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners. Ireland.

south circuit

documents cases of us and cuban citizens killed by castros government. [english/spanish]
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Caribbean. Cuba.

york, pa (group 438)

focuses on three specific areas: abolition of the death penalty, freeing prisoners of conscience, and supporting ins detainees at the york county prison.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Amnesty international. Regional. United states.

boycott brazil

background information and current status of john gregory lambros illegal extradition and imprisonment in leavenworth, kansas federal prison.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners.

the 1619 missing cypriots

calls for an accounting of missing cypriots after the turkish invasion in 1974.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Middle east. Turkey.

news links - terror and human rights abuse

links to news and articles reporting terror and human rights abuse in islamic countries.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Middle east.

charlton heston and political correctness

speech to the harvard law school forum february 16, 1999 on the idea that political correctness is invading our freedom of thought and speech.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

web bugs

article concerning web bugs (1-pixel gifs), similar to cookies, that track internet surfing patterns.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

itar civil disobedience

protest against cryptography export restrictions in the usa. become an 'illegal' international arms trafficker with one click. list of known arms traffickers.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy. Cryptography.

2002 press freedom index

ranks countries by freedom of the press. developed and published for the first time in 2002 by reporters without borders.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Freedom of the press.

pipeda and canadian privacy law

developments in privacy law and writings of a canadian privacy lawyer, containing information related to pipeda and other canadian and international privacy laws
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

privacy south africa

list of privacy violators in south africa with links. also faqs on how to protect yourself.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

the business of torture

article by dr. sam vaknin describes some examples of the business of torture in various countries.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

sun: school uniforms no

campaign to stop the lebanon school district in pennsylvania from adopting a uniform policy.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

slate: tortured justice

article from slate discusses the ugly ways to extract information from suspects and the legal limits for such methods.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

freelou

united states citizen was tortured and sentenced to two years in jail by a qatari court under the influence of its ruler. lous family and friends are seeking to free him and return him home.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners.

about: human rights in united states

information on human rights abuses in the usa including the treatment of asylum seekers, the use of the death penalty, and prison conditions.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners. United states.

wired: separating equifax from fiction

simson garfinkel writes about information conglomerate equifax. best known as a credit bureau, the company also has its fingers in check approvals, insurance claims, and medical records. [wired]
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

off the hook june 2000

twenty-six hundred dot com pages on challenges to their free speech on hacking computers.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

censorship at my old high school

an article in the seattle times inspires a weblogger to vent about the fallout from one bad word in one literary magazine at his old high school.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression.

advokasi

provides an in-depth analysis of human rights issues in indonesia.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Oceania.

against tcpa

discussion of the privacy implications of trusted computing platform alliance (tcpa) and palladium.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

against tcpa

discussion of the privacy implications of trusted computing platform alliance (tcpa) and palladium.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

affirmative action reconsidered

e-text of a 1975 monograph by thomas sowell that examines the claims and counterclaims surrounding affirmative action as it has been implemented in academia.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action.

the anti-pornography league

a group dedicated to the fight against pornography and its negative effects.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

the anti-uniform zone

a student in u.s. presents arguments against school uniforms.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

the anti school uniforms page

site is dedicated to the elimination of school uniforms.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

sickers anti-uniform page

student in u.s. presents reasons to not wear a uniform.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

look into my i :the freedom paintings

rebecca barringtons plea for privacy in the public sector. eight powerful freedom paintings from the lulu eccentrix art gallery depicting the loss of freedom.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

hard realities

describes one individuals three frustrating and unsuccessful attempts to leave the united states and secure political asylum in europe.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

echelon: spy satellite: is there any privacy?

research paper discusses the privacy issues and laws concerning privacy as related to the echelon program.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

eagle eyes association for afghan displaced youth

supports refugees of the afghanistan war. provides support in health, training, vocation and education to afghanis, the largest number of single nation refugees in the world.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

national i.d. cards - a threat to liberty

information and links to articles exposing the dangers of national id cards.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

anita roddick

the founder of the body shop reports and comments on activism, ethical business, human rights and environmentalism in a global perspective.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

askmen.com : freedom of speech in sports

article discusses pro baseball player john rockers inflammatory racist statements and his right to freedom of expression.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

bamn: coalition to defend affirmative action by any means necessary

offers news, petitions, literature, photo gallery, chat, and links in support of affirmative action.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action. Supporting views.

bayefsky.com

encompasses the full range of data concerning the application of the un human rights treaty system by its monitoring treaty bodies since their inauguration.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

diversification of us medical schools via affirmative action

investigates the implications of affirmative action, particularly race-conscious compared to race-blind admissions policy, explains how alternative programs are generally impractical, and provides a brief review of the history and legality of affirmative action in the united states.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action. Supporting views.

blog herald: do internet companies need to be regulated to ensure they respect free expression?

'reporters without borders has repeatedly condemned the ethical lapses displayed by certain internet sector companies when operating in repressive countries.' weblog entry discusses these lapses and how they 'violate the right to freedom of expression as defined in article 19 of the universal declaration of human rights.'
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship. Internet.

Woman Suffrage in Political Cartoons

More than two dozen political cartoons of the woman suffrage movement showing how it was portrayed by both supporters and opponents.
People. Women. Issues. Human Rights and Liberties. Suffrage and Political Participation. History.

beyond book banning: censorship of mark twains political writings

provides information about the censorship of mark twains writings.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

boycott-riaa.com

organization rebutting arguments of the recording industry association of america (riaa) and writing critiques of the industry lobbyists attempts to control music sharing and copying. with background information, news, essays, and links.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. North america.

boycott-riaa.com

organization rebutting arguments of the recording industry association of america (riaa) and writing critiques of the industry lobbyists attempts to control music sharing and copying. with background information, news, essays, and links.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. North america.

scattered people

australian stories and songs by refugees about the odyssey of refugees.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

internet censorship by adam garlock

a perspective by a 16 year old who mentions the declaration of independence and hitlers reign.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship. Internet.

libertarians for privacy headquarters

help promote freedom of privacy by trying to crack both weak and strong keys, to prove a right to privacy should be protected.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy. Cryptography.

hiding from the man: how to protect your privacy

comprehensive guide to protecting your privacy in cyberspace and the real world.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

citites of salt

press releases, publications, documents and reports about human rights in arab countries.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Middle east.

u.s. state department on religious intolerance

details from the second annual report on international religious freedom from the u.s. state department. examples of religious intolerance provided. article dated sept 2000.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

religious persecution in france

news article from cns news reports on a us house subcommittee investigation of religious persecution in france. published july 12, 2001.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Europe.

from the bloodbaths in east timor to a suicide in alexandria

article exposing evidence of u.s. intelligence passing information to indonesian war criminals and supporting butchery.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Aiding abusers.

from the bloodbaths in east timor to a suicide in alexandria

article exposing evidence of us intelligence passing information to indonesian war criminals and supporting butchery.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Aiding abusers.

cdt encryption issues page

information and news about cryptography related legislation in the united states. very pro-crypto.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy. Cryptography.

christian science monitor: affirmative actions evolution

an article by warren richey detailing changes in the issue since 1970.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action. Articles.

coalition for the defense of human rights

represents minority religious and ethnic communities from around the world in opposition to radical islamic intolerance and violence.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations.

disinformation

disinformation is a search service for those seeking factual information on current affairs, politics and new science media stories. features censored and hidden information which has been mis-represented by corporate-owned media conglomerates.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

alan pogue, texas center for documentary photography

a human rights and peace activist with a camera, alan pogue has been an 'eye of the movement' from the texas farm worker struggle to iraq under sanctions.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

alan pogue: texas center for documentary photography

includes photo portfolios such as the texas death row, iraq under embargo, and migrant farm workers. lists contact information for exhibits and prints or assignments.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

defence view residents welfare association

aims to contribute to peace, brotherhood, facilities and services locally, and address human abuses worldwide.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Asia. Kashmir.

affirmative action for african, hispanic, and asian americans

offers background information related to the issue in addition to news and links to organizations that offer assistance.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action. Supporting views.

bakke and beyond: a history and timeline of affirmative action

an article by borgna brunner tracing the history of affirmative action programs in the united states.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action. Articles.

got freedom?

overview of freedom of expression with particular emphasis on the right to publish online without being censored by government agencies and/or internet service providers.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship. Internet.

religious freedom in russia today

commentary on religious diversity in post-communist russia and challenges to catholics, lutherans, baptists, muslims, buddhists and scientologists in establishing religious communities. (october 1998)
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Europe. Russia.

can congress censor the internet?

an article on censorship and government legislation by ford marrin esposito witmeyer & gleser, l.l.p. (1996)
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship. Internet.

forbidden library: banned and challenged books

highlights classic and new books which have been banned or challenged by religious or political groups.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

forbidden library: banned and challenged books

highlights classic and new books which have been banned or challenged by religious or political groups.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

fox-bgh alleged cover-up

in a successful lawsuit, journalists fired at fox-owned wtvt channel 13 in tampa for refusing orders to hide the dangers of a big advertiser (monsanto), won a substantial cash settlement.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Freedom of the press.

nutrasweet soured on the truth

in 1998, fox television stations, allegedly fearful of monsantos lawyers, dropped a documentary in which nutrasweet was criticized. covers the high-profile lawsuit involving the reporters of that program.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Freedom of the press.

the fox-bgh cover-up lawsuit

in a lawsuit, the journalists say they were ultimately fired at fox-owned wtvt channel 13 in tampa for refusing orders to broadcast false and slanted stories about bgh (or rbst). the dairy hormone is banned in all of europe and other countries because of human health concerns.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Freedom of the press.

free speech coalition

trade association for the adult entertainment industry. includes news and legal information on censorship and freedom of expression.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

free speech coalition

trade association for the adult entertainment industry. includes news and legal information on censorship and freedom of expression.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

refugees: the real story

information regarding current issues of refugees and asylum seekers in australia.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

atherton community cooperation group

opposes a mandatory uniform policy in atherton high school in louisville, kentucky.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

ronkonkoma/holbrook, ny (group 554)

time and place of meetings.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Amnesty international. Regional. United states.

lehigh valley, pennsylvania (group 347)

news, events, and information pertaining to the lehigh valley, pa chapter of amnesty international usa.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Amnesty international. Regional. United states.

bhutanese refugees in nepal

photographs of refugees living in united nations camps in nepal since 1991.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

refugees from bhutan

photographs and analysis of bhutanese refugees living in unhcr camps in nepal.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

bodhi journal human rights

a collection of links, news and info on human rights with an emphasis on tibet.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

paulines school uniforms and dress codes page

information, opinions, and useful links for people questioning or studying the current trend towards mandatory public school uniforms and/or restrictive public school dress codes.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

dalith movement

founded by kathi padma rao in 1985 in andhra pradesh to fight for human rights and against untouchability and discrimination. site includes contact information and an article on caste discrimination.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Asia.

defeating internet censorship in singapore

four quick steps on how to get past singapores censors.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship. Internet.

echelon: questions asked in australian senate

bob browns speech concerning the australian governments involvement with the echelon spy network.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

the childrens human rights centre of albania (crca)

a non-governmental, non-political, non-religious and non-profit organisation to protect and develop childrens rights in albania based on the standards and principles of the convention for the rights of the child of the un.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Europe. Balkans.

school uniforms

study results and arguments against school uniforms.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

religious and political prisoners in vietnam as of october 2000

created by the liberty flame foundation, a member of the vn human rights networks. with roster and timeline of political prisoners.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners. Vietnam.

the international association for religious freedom

supports freedom of religion and belief as defined by international law. the iarf has general consultative status with the economic and social council of the united nations.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

glen roberts full disclosure

glen exposes sites that disclose private information such as names, addresses, and social security numbers.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

healthy citizens

citizens against human experimentation. focuses on the development of post world war ii united states health and military programs.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. North america.

rice university spin control

a long houston press story about the administrative coup détat that closed down 91.7 fm, ktru houston, a college radio station.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

rice university spin control

a long houston press story about the administrative coup détat that closed down 91.7 fm, ktru houston, rices college radio station.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

howstuffworks: how facial recognition systems work

article on faceit software.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

howstuffworks: how facial recognition systems work

article on faceit software, with pictures and links.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

howstuffworks: how wiretapping works

article on how wire-tapping works. links to a variety of other privacy issues such as carnivore.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

human rights voice

non profit organization involved in the sphere of international human rights, global security, economic development, economic justice and international justice, business and economic rights, and conflict resolution.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

human rights institute of canada

non-partisan, citizen based organization, concerned with equality, justice and governments responsibility to citizens.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. North america.

human rights reporting

information about an annual seminar at columbia university surveying the cutting-edge issues in promoting human rights, with a focus on reporting techniques.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

i majik

host for alternate icon representations such as the barbie cam.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship. Internet.

intellectualloafing.com

discusses value of human rights and whether or not governments have the moral right to violate them in defence of human lives.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

Web by Women, for Women

Concerned group of women protesting laws and customs that have led women into such ignorance and confusion about how their own bodies work and protesting censorship of womens political, scientific and artistic ideas.
People. Women. Issues. Human Rights and Liberties.

the iranian immigration

anai rhoads discusses immigration policy , and how religious and racial profiling have caused an uproar since 9/11.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Middle east.

san fernando valley, ca (group 92)

chapter of amnesty international in san fernando valley, california.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Amnesty international. Regional. United states.

junkbusters

site details a variety of ways privacy is violated or data is shared. has links for prevention.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

keep the pledge of allegiance

opposes recent court decision against recitation of pledge of allegiance in schools.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

keep your secrets

maintain your privacy and keep your secrets, with effective techniques of verbal deception, evasion, lying, cover-story, and misdirection. online examples and suggestions for evaluating risks of secrecy as well as suggestions for hiding physical objects as well as hiding activities.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

ken saro-wiwa foundation

continues the fight of its namesake to help the ogoni people still struggling with environmental and social devastation at the hands of oil companies drilling in nigeria.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Africa.

internet censorship is absurd and unconstitutional

an essay which explains why the communications decency act (cda) and any other form of internet censorship is absurd and unconstitutional.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship. Internet.

data encryption standard (des) - lay networks

information about the data encryption standard (des) and its javascript implementation.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy. Cryptography.

equality in florida

ten women sue for right to be topfree/topless in brevard county florida, seeking equality and liberty and equal rights via lawsuit against patriarchy. please help support freedom.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

libertarianism.com

focused in teaching the principles of the libertarian movement .
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

libertarianism.com

basic information on libertarianism and the libertarian movement.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

law library resource xchange (llrx)

a guide to international refugee law resources on the web.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

'greek' macedonia - 90 years greek ethnic cleansing

article by stoyan g.bojadjiev, originally published in 1996, presents allegations of past atrocities by greeks against bulgarians and macedonians.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Europe. Balkans.

macedonia-press: 90 years greek ethnic cleansing

read this article by stoyan g.bojadjiev originally published in 1996.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Europe. Balkans.

mayer dak

mayer dak newspaper aims to expose human rights abuses against minorities in bangladesh, including hindus, buddhists, christians, ahmediyas, aborgines, tribals, and women.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Asia.

nyc surveillance camera project

new york city has been installing cameras throughout the city. has lots of information, including camera locations.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

effects of student uniforms on attendance, behavior problems, substance use, and academic achievement

review of data and social theory questions if the school uniform may be a 'placebo' that makes school boards feel better, and little else. from the university of notre dame.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

michaelmoore.com - 'terror' tot

4-year-old boys name appears on the no fly list. ignoring policy, airport personnel insist the boy cant fly. this is not the first time that use of this list has led to innocent people being blocked from flying.
Issues. Warfare and conflict. Specific conflicts. War on terrorism. Human rights and liberties.

low power to the people

small groups, nonprofits and individuals might get low power fm radio stations.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

low power to the people

commentary supporting the proposal to legalize low-power community radio. from mother jones.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

fetal abuse

the rash of women being charged criminally, or having their babies taken away from them, because they took drugs while pregnant focuses attention on the notion that unborn babies deserve the same legal protections as children.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Prenatal rights.

ncaap

fighting to keep autopsy photos private.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

www.netcracy.com

democracy and civil rights journal. news and headlines regarding civil freedom, freedom of speech, electoral systems, participative government and democratic ideas over the world.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

niger delta congress

for the emancipation of the peoples of the niger delta region of nigeria.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Africa.

niger delta congress

for the emancipation of the peoples of the niger delta region. includes declaration of niger delta bill of rights, manifesto, articles, news, and reports.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Africa.

nytimes.com - net users try to elude the google grasp

the combined power of the internet, search engines and archival databases can enable almost anyone to find information about almost anyone else. as a result, people are trying to reduce their electronic presence and discovering that it is not as simple as it would seem. [requires free registration to view.]
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

plaids out, again, as schools give up requiring uniforms

new york times article on the problems of requiring school uniforms overwhelming some schools, and they have decided to drop the requirements. [requires free nytimes.com registration to view.]
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

questioning terror suspects in a dark and surreal world

new york times article on the techniques of u.s. interrogators on terrorist suspects, and whether or not they constitute torture. [free registration required].
Issues. Warfare and conflict. Specific conflicts. War on terrorism. Human rights and liberties.

www.obloggator.com -

a free democratic multimedia video blog system, where users can create their own blogs to discuss and share ideas on free speech, human rights, politics, and more.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

a theory of civilization

by philip atkinson.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

our civilisation

articles by philip atkinson and dr. l.j.m. cooray including an explanation of civilisation that differs from previous works on the subject.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

race and affirmative action

a 1985 interview with professor glen loury of harvard university covering race and affirmative action.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action. Articles.

the new meritocracy: recent affirmative action developments in universities

an explanation of the changes to the meritocracy in australia achieved by affirmative action.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Affirmative action.

www.p2p-online.com

news, files and reviews on peer to peer technology (p2p) and the free speech rights over the whole world. blog for debating kazaa, emule and other peer-to-peer systems.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

parrhesia

documents related to encryption policy and regulation.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy. Cryptography.

opposition to mandatory school uniform petition

petition against mandatory uniform policies.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Artistic expression. Uniforms.

the free iranian freedom fighters petition

an online petition to the united nations high commissioner for human rights to free four democracy advocates.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners.

free arzhang davoudi

a 46 year old political activist who was arrested after having an interview in iran with jane kokan, a canadian reporter who reported and filmed the documentary 'forbidden iran'.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners.

free payman piran

online petetion for peyman piran, a kurdish student who on march 7, 2004 was arrested by the revolutionary courts of tehran and transferred to branch 6 of qasr prison, a branch known for holding criminals and convicts.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners.

privacy digest

covers the items directly and indirectly impacting your privacy such as cryptography, wiretaps, free speech, dna and genetic testing, and database tracking in general. archive goes back to 1997.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

privacy spot

tracks current news and laws related to privacy issues around the world
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

privacy times

privacy times (newsletter) covers information law and policy, including internet privacy, freedom of information act, privacy act, financial, medical and communications privacy, and eu directive.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

law and technology essays [dr. r. standler]

attorneys home page including numerous essays about law, privacy, and technology issues
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

standler, dr. ronald b.

attorneys home page including numerous essays about law, privacy, and technology issues.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

rights advocates

an interactive medium for expression of breaches of human rights. also information and advice on human rights can be found here.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

world wide wiretapping / eavesdropping problem

every week updating unique list of wiretapping and eavesdropping cases around the world, abuse of phone lines for commercial espionage, financial fraud, invasion of security and assaults on privacy.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

decaying freedom

news on the decaying state of freedom in the united states in reaction to counter-terrorism attacks on civil liberties.
Issues. Warfare and conflict. Specific conflicts. War on terrorism. Human rights and liberties.

human rights law and issues at suite 101

a site of passion on human rights law and issues, as well as humanity for all mankind. various concepts of human rights law and issues, and country-specific insider views on specific incidents.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

international human rights respect

articles and resources for individuals concerned and interested in all aspects of human rights.
Issues. Human rights and liberties.

new age of falsification ?

nature photographers face a crisis of ethics as digital imaging makes photo fakery easier than ever. overview in atlantic monthly of may, 1998.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

albany, new york (group 361)

describes the efforts of the group in the albany, ny. defend human rights worldwide by writing letters and publicizing concerns and goals.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Amnesty international. Regional. United states.

there is no constitutional protected right of freedom of speech

argues that there is no constitutional right of freedom of speech or of press in america since a person could be defamed, sued or boycotted.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech.

usa for unhcr

organization promoting united states support for the work of the united nations high commissioner for refugees (unhcr).
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Refugee rights.

inside the politics of virginias prisons

news and essays critical of the states department of corrections, with links to other reports and articles.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners. United states.

inside the politics of virginias prisons

news and essays critical of the states department of corrections, with links to other reports and articles.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Political prisoners. United states.

view your rights

this is a site that shows the 30 public service announcements, 1 for each of the universal declaration of human rights.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. News and media.

machine age: fbis shutter speed

the monitor: fbis shutter speed by mark boal. subversive filmmaker attracts the wrong kind of agent. [the village voice]
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Free speech. Censorship.

privacy forum

forum provided by the acm (association for computing machinery) committee on computers and public policy, cable & wireless usa, cisco systems, inc., and telos systems.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Privacy.

andrei sakharov foundation

civil society and democratic development in the former soviet union.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Regional. Europe. Russia.

child rights international

a charitable, non-governmental organization aimed at creating awareness of the fundamental rights of the child and redressing perceived infraction of these rights.
Issues. Human rights and liberties. Advocacy organizations. Africa.