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Amnesty International UK
A human rights organisation: profile and history, details of current campaigns,
list of regional offices, online library, education section and volunteer
information.
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www.amnesty.org.uk - cached


Guardian Unlimited Special Report: Human Rights in the UK
Ongoing coverage includes information about the Human Rights Act plus archives of
news, comment and analysis about relevant issues and topics.
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Amos Trust
Human rights organisation with the aim of making people aware of the root causes of
injustice.
www.amostrust.org - cached


BBC World Service: I have a right to...
Human rights case studies from around the world: freedom and equality; live and be
safe; nationality, representation and education; work and have a family; justice
before the law; think, believe and express myself.
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www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/features/ihavearightto - cached


Cyber-Rights & Cyber-Liberties (UK)
For free speech and privacy, against child pornography.
www.cyber-rights.org - cached


Guardian Unlimited Special Report: Free Speech on the Net
Ongoing coverage about internet freedom in the UK and around the world. News,
comment and analysis with links to relevant organisations and government sites.
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www.guardian.co.uk/freespeech/0,2759,212402,00.html - cached


Guardian Unlimited Special Report: Freedom of Information
Ongoing coverage of news and analysis about freedom of information acts in both the
UK and the U.S., plus links to speeches, organisations, public polls, official
government reports and legislation.
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Guardian Unlimited Special Report: Privacy on the Internet
Ongoing news, comment and analysis focusing on internet issues worldwide and in
Britain in particular, including the RIP Act. Includes links to pressure groups,
research and government sites.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Internet: Privacy: News and Media
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www.guardian.co.uk/netprivacy/0,2759,329596,00.html - cached


Iranian and Kurdish Women's Rights Organisation
Provides advice, advocacy, referral and support to women and men in the Arabic,
Kurdish and Farsi languages in the UK.
Search in Category: Society: Ethnicity: Asian: Middle Eastern: Kurdish: Society and Culture: Human Rights
www.ikwro.org.uk - modified: Apr 01 2009 - cached


Leave Them Kids Alone
Campaigning against the fingerprinting of UK schoolchildren.
www.leavethemkidsalone.com - published: Nov 01 2001 - cached


Legal Action Group
Charitable organisation campaigning for equal access to justice for all members of
society. Information about a range of human rights issues.
www.lag.org.uk - cached


Liberty
A human rights and civil liberties organisation. Campaigns, research, publications,
membership and advice to members of the public and their advocates.
Search in Category: Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Advocacy Organizations: Europe
www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk - cached


MagnacartaPlus
Site to promote civil liberties and provide information in pursuit of this
objective. A watch on any attempts by governments to reduce or interfere with civil
liberties and freedoms.
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No Borders Network
A camp for activists campaigning for freedom of movement and an end to migration
controls, to protest plans to build a new detention centre at Gatwick. Information
about programme and downloadable resources.
www.noborders.org.uk - published: Jan 01 2008 - cached


The Human Rights Act 1998
Full text of the Act which incorporates the European Convention on Human Rights
into English law.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Government: Information Services
www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1998/ukpga_19980042_en_1 - published: Nov 09 1998 - cached


The Human Rights Unit of the Northern Ireland Civil Service
A unit within the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister, in the
Northern Ireland Civil Service, aiming to promote a culture of protection of human
rights throughout the Northern Ireland Departments. News, database of legal data,
information on training provided and ideas of best practices.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Northern Ireland: Government
www.ofmdfmni.gov.uk/index/equality/human-rights.htm - cached


Your Rights
Liberty's online guide to human rights law in England and Wales
www.yourrights.org.uk - published: Nov 28 2008 - cached


DCA: Human Rights
Includes law and judgements, policy statements, news and guidance.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Government: Equality Issues
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Government: Legal System
www.dca.gov.uk/peoples-rights/human-rights


Human Rights Watch for Northern Ireland
Aims to promote and agree a democratic Charter for all the people of Northern
Ireland, ensuring whatever their class, creed or political opinion, they enjoy
equal human rights and fundamental freedoms.
www.humanrights.uk.net - cached


Observer Special Reports: Liberty Watch
The best of The Observer's commentary and analysis on civil liberties issues in the
wake of September 11th.
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Scotland Against Criminalising Communities (SACC)
Scottish group campaigning for repeal of Britain's anti-terrorism laws, and
offering solidarity to people affected by them. Information on current civil
liberties issues and campaigns.
www.sacc.org.uk - published: Jan 10 2009 - cached


JUSTICE
UK based human rights campaigns organisation - includes links to important Human
Rights documents.
www.justice.org.uk - cached


An overview of Civil Liberties legislation since 1900
One needs to be careful in assuming that there was ever a romantic, ‘golden age’ of
civil liberties in this country [Link to ref 1]. Nonetheless, in important ways,
civil liberties and the supporting democratic infrastructure of the UK have been
gradually undermined over the course of the last century. Despite recent
headline-grabbing advances in civil liberties (for example, incorporation of
European Human Rights legislation), these attacks have accelerated.. The purpose of
this ...
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www.magnacartaplus.org/civil-liberties - published: Sep 01 2001 - cached




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