Peace and Global Studies  Tags: interdisciplinary_studies  

Information on indigenous governments worldwide. Includes researchers and organizations, as well as documents relating to the social, political, strategic, economic and human rights situations being faced by Fourth World nations.

One of the largest online environmental information resources available.

This joint initiative of the University of Ulster and United Nations University focuses on the study and resolution of conflict. Offers data and information on countries in conflict, plus links to web resources.

A comprehensive site on indigenous people worldwide.

Primary documents covering the social justice efforts of Earlham College, Goshen College, and Manchester College, as well as their affiliated historic peace churches (Quakers, Mennonites, and the Church of the Brethren) from the 1700s to the present.

An Internet community of 120 organizations leading the way for human rights and sustainable development worldwide.

Information on endangered rainforests, campaigns, boycotts, and pointers to numerous other environmental organizations.

A federally-funded think tank that provides research grants, fellowships, professional training, education programs, conferences and workshops, library services, and publications.

Provides criminal justice information on a global scale, including relevant statistics, online periodicals, bibliographies, and reference sources.

Information about the organization, documents, and links to other chapters worldwide.

Information about the organization, publications and projects, as well as links to other human rights organizations and networks.

Links to articles, news releases, reports, a newsletter, alerts, and information about freedom of the press worldwide.

An organization dedicated to the rights of indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities worldwide. This site contains information on the organization, its projects, membership, and publications.

Information about the organization, reports, press releases, and worldwide alerts. The goal of this group is to advance international human rights standards, protect refugee rights, and support local non-governmental organizations.

Information about the organization as well as its projects and publications, such as the often-cited Human Rights Watch World Report.

Information on the mission and projects of the organization, international humanitarian law, publications, and graphics.

Designed to make available the texts of international multilateral conventions and other instruments.

Collects treaties, secondary sources, court decisions, legal briefs, cases, bibliographies, and current information from human rights NGOs.

A collection of the most important international human rights treaties and other instruments, decisions, resolutions, and bibliographies. It is the most comprehensive site on the web for international human rights law and has one of the best collections

A collection of human rights materials focusing on Africa and links to other African resources and sites.

Documents and interviews concerning human rights in the region.

A monthly, online journal produced by ACTSA--Action for Southern Africa, offering up-to-date information on human rights activities in Angola.

Information on the current human rights situation in China and publications including China Rights Forum.

Papers and links relating to human rights, with a focus on Australian issues and matters.

Information on current Australian Indigenous issues. It also contains links to other indigenous sites.

Information about the Court, pending cases, judgments, basic text, press releases, and speeches.

Latest documents and news, basic legal documents, tribunal cases and publications, and more.

One of the most comprehensive sites available for information and documents produced by human rights organizations focusing on Latin America.

Information on issues pertaining to human rights in Latin America and the Caribbean as well as links to related sites.

A Spanish-language site offering links to resources pertaining to the indigenous peoples of Latin America.

Annual reports (1991-1996), decisions, and findings in Adobe PDF format.

Basic documents, case law, and press releases from the court.

Information in Spanish and English concerning the Mayans in Guatemala and southern Mexico.

Spanish-language reports, documents, and bulletins from numerous human rights organizations in Mexico, as well as links to other related sites and resources.

News reports, analyses, and other documentation that focuses on promoting civil liberties and political freedom in Cuba.

Covers peace in the Middle East and includes daily updates, weekly editorials, The Middle East Peace Report, and more.

The leading US human rights/civil liberties organization.

An official publication of the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at Washington College of Law at American University.

Published at the University of Cambridge, covering all aspects of humanitarian assistance worldwide.

Hundreds of statistical files from a number of primarily governmental sources. Included are hundreds of US statistics as well as those for foreign countries and trade. Maintained by the University of Michigan.

Full-text information on congressional legislation (bills, laws, regulations) and committee appointments.

Allows you to search for places in the US, view a map of the location, and check census information about the place. Maintained by the US Census Bureau.