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Online activist journal providing current news headlines, opinion articles, and left-wing links. Also offers a series of interviews with Noam Chomsky and a list of quotations.
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JUST Response Free democratic response to world injustices War hath no fury like a non-combatant C.E. Montague Search this site JUST Response Introduction Contact us Select quotes Select classics News comment Europe Americas Middle East Africa Asia Pacific Italy focus Interviews Country factsheets Notice board Clarifications Your letters...FECL offers news, analyses and comments on European developments in the fields of liberties and human rights, public order and security, policing, justice, data protection, immigration and asylum.
http://www.fecl.org/
Christian Science Monitor 3-part special report on balancing security measures with protection of civil liberties.
http://csmonitor.com/2001/1213/p1s2-usju.html
Ongoing coverage of news and analysis about freedom of information acts in both the UK and the US, plus links to speeches, organizations, public polls, official government reports and legislation. UK.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/freedom/
Human Rights News From the Perspective of the International Green Charter Movement.
http://mathaba.net/news/
Non-profit film and video production and distribution company explain their goal of promoting awareness of social and human rights issues. Work of the group, and videos and presentations available.
http://www.greenvalleymedia.org/
The archive of PFPF News, a newspaper promoting human rights and a peaceful end to the drug war.
http://surrealist.org/prayforpeace/backissues.html
Article from Slate discusses the ugly ways to extract information from suspects and the legal limits for such methods.
http://slate.msn.com/default.aspx?id=2057099
Articles concerning human rights around the world by authors from a variety of disciplines, as well as news about UN and human rights groups.
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/
Links to stories about human rights, freedom of speech, globalization and other issues.
http://members.shaw.ca/underdrive/
Human Rights Internet regularly posts urgent alerts, actions, campaigns and news releases by human rights advocacy groups worldwide.
http://www.hri.ca/alerts/urgentLinks.shtml
Resources and reflections on issues of human and cultural change and development, human rights, and justice in its full range of dimension: individual, social, political, economic and environmental.
http://www.reckonings.net/
Production and use of educational media to promote tolerance and equal treatment of all people. Diversity programs promoting understanding and diversity as values.
http://woman-vision.org/
Press releases about civil liberties and human rights issues from American Civil Liberties Union.
http://www.aclu.org/Focus.cfm?ContentStyle=1&num=10
A newsletter offering commentary on the erosion of freedom.
http://davidross.info/current2.html
News articles, organized by date, involving national and international civil liberty issues. USA.
http://www.villagevoice.com/info...us/theattackoncivilliberties.php
Focuses on the plight of 13 detainees in Belmarsh prison, held without charge and without trial under anti-terrorism laws.
http://www.fairtrials.org.uk/
Syndication offers links to news and feature articles.
http://contraweb.weblogs.us/index.xml