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Why They Died: Civilian Casualties in Lebanon During the 2006 War

In this report, Human Rights Watch examines military operations by Israeli and Hezbollah forces in Lebanon during the armed conflict that lasted from July 12 until August 14, 2006 (Human Rights Watch, September 2007).

http://hrw.org/reports/2007/lebanon0907/lebanon0907webwcover.pdf

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Why Tibetan Monks are protesting now

While Tibetan exiles traditionally mark the failed 1959 uprising on March 10 with marches, people in Tibet have usually chosen more private forms of commemoration. The Olympics in China offer Tibetans a chance to draw world attention to human rights issues.

http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0314/p10s01-woap.html

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Women's Human Rights - Amnesty International USA

Amnesty International mobilizes AI activists, the public and US policymakers to promote and defend the human rights of women and girls around the world. Amnesty International defends the human rights of women by: * Mobilizing activists to protect women human rights defenders against imprisonment, torture, unfair trials, "disappearances," political killings and the death penalty. * Defending women and girls against violence resulting from gender-based discrimination, including on the basis of sexual orientation. * Holding governments accountable for preventing and punishing acts of gender-based violence perpetrated both by the state and by private actors. * Working to obtain political asylum for women fleeing persecution either by governments or by private individuals in cases where their government fails to protect them. * Collaborating at the grassroots level with other human rights and national women's NGOs.

http://www.amnestyusa.org/women/index.html

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Women's Human Rights Net

whrNET is a collaborative Information & Communication Technology (ICT) project developed by an international coalition of women's organizations. whrNET aims to strengthen advocacy for women's human rights through the effective utilization of information and communication technologies.

http://www.whrnet.org/

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Women's Human Rights Resources

The Women's Human Rights Resources web site is a project of the Bora Laskin Law Library at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law. The site is produced by the Women's Human Rights Resources group in consultation and collaboration with law librarians, lawyers, students, researchers, activists and human rights experts around the world.

http://www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/diana/

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