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1. Women's Human Rights Net (WHRNet) - International network of women's human rights organizations. Provide information and analyses, develop online services and interactive features that facilitate dialogue and the development of action strategies. Also in French and Spanish.
   -- http://www.whrnet.org/   Society: People: Women: Women's Rights   (28)

2. Ban on Abortion Procedure Violates Women's Rights - Documents a re-awakening of pro-choice activism and a large rally in 2004 in light of legislation threatening choice from President George W. Bush and the GOP dominated Congress. From the college newspaper, The Batallion.
   -- http://media.www.thebatt.com/media/storage/paper657/news/2003/11/03/Opinion/Ban-On.Abortion.Procedure.Violates.Womens.Rights-546935.shtml   Society: Issues: Abortion: Pro-Choice   (9)

3. Bora Laskin Law Library: Women's Human Rights Resources - Extensive reference library on women's rights.
   -- http://www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/Diana/   Society: People: Women: Women's Rights   (28)

4. Indigenous Women's Reproductive Rights and Pro-Choice Page - Information and position paper on restoring reproductive control to Native American women--rejecting both coerced sterilization and the denial of family planning services.
   -- http://www.nativeshop.org/pro-choice.html   Society: Issues: Abortion: Pro-Choice: Organizations   (8)

5. Living the Legacy of Women's Rights - The history of the U.S. women's rights movement, from 1848 to 1998. An excellent narrative, extensive chronology and links to contemporary activist organizations.
   -- http://www.legacy98.org/   Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: Women   (7)

6. Rights & Democracy - Canadian institution with an international mandate to promote human rights in four specific fields: women's rights, indigenous peoples' rights, democratic development, globalization. Works in Africa, Latin America and Asia. In English, French and Spanish languages.
   -- http://www.ichrdd.ca/   Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Advocacy Organizations   (5)

7. Women's Alliance for Peace and Human Rights in Afghanistan - WAPHA is dedicated to promoting awareness of the tragic human rights situation in Afghanistan and to fight for the Afghan women's rights. Petitions and other ways you can help.
   -- http://www.wapha.org   Regional: Asia: Afghanistan: Society and Culture: Women   (5)

8. Women's Rights at Work - Women's Rights at Work, Sexual Harassment, Workplace Harassment
   -- http://www.citizenactionny.org/   Society: Issues: Violence and Abuse: Harassment   (4)

9. Women's Rights NHP - Information guide.
   -- http://www.nps.gov/wori/   Regional: North America: United States: New York: Travel and Tourism: Parks: National Parks and Monuments: Women's Rights National Historic Park   (2)

10. Rights of Women - Works to attain justice and equality by informing, educating and empowering women on their legal rights; includes downloadable information sheets, their advice line, training programme, and publications.
    -- http://www.rightsofwomen.org.uk/   Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Women   (4)

11. Battered Immigrant Women - The program educates women about their rights and develops their leadership so that they can become involved in changing policies that affect them. As emerging leaders, they play a critical role in supporting other women, informing institutions on their needs, demanding accessible services and teaching their peers how to address domestic violence and sexual assault.
    -- http://endabuse.org/programs/immigrant/   Society: People: Women: Issues: Violence and Abuse: Domestic Violence   (4)

12. Recognize the Work, Dignity and Human Rights of Women in Prostitution - 1997 press release from the Asia Pacific Women's Consultation on Prostitution.
    -- http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/50/008.html   Regional: Asia: Society and Culture   (2)

13. Amnesty International USA Women's Human Rights Program - The Women's Human Rights Program focuses on promoting women's human rights within Amnesty International's mandate, seeks to stop the particular violations of civil and political rights that women and girls experience.
    -- http://www.amnestyusa.org/women/   Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Advocacy Organizations: Amnesty International: Campaigns: International Issues: Women's Rights   (1)

14. Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) - Independent political/social organization of Afghan women struggling for peace, freedom, democracy and women's rights in Afghanistan.
    -- http://www.rawa.org/   Society: People: Women: Culture   (2)

15. Empowerment of Indian Women - Women's property rights in India and the empowerment of Indian Women.
    -- http://www.ambedkar.org/bss/Towardsthe.htm   Regional: Asia: India: Society and Culture: Women   (3)

16. The Nobel Peace Prize 2003   - Awarded to Shirin Ebadi, for her efforts for democracy and human rights. She has focused especially on the struggle for the rights of women and children. Includes a biography, press release, diploma, and her Nobel Lecture.
    -- http://nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/2003/   Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam: People: Women   (3)

17. Women in Black - Not an organization, but a means of mobilization and a formula for action. Members stand in silent vigil to protest war, rape as a tool of war, ethnic cleansing, and human rights abuses all over the world.
    -- http://www.womeninblack.net/   Society: Issues: Peace: Activism and Peace Work: Women   (2)

18. Susan B. Anthony - Biography and achievements of the American women's civil rights leader.
    -- http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/sba/first.htm   Kids and Teens: People and Society: Biography: Civil Rights Leaders: Anthony, Susan B   (3)

19. Roma Women and the Spanish Criminal System - Around 25% of women prison inmates in Spain are Roma women, an overrepresentation 20 times greater than the general population. An analysis of this reality, and oriented towards promoting actions against a serious violation of human rights.
    -- http://personales.jet.es/gea21/   Society: Ethnicity: Romani: Rights   (2)

20. Project Alert on Violence Against Women - A non-governmental women's rights organisation set up to provide information on violence against women, and render support services to female victims of violence.
    -- http://prolert.kabissa.org/   Regional: Africa: Nigeria: Society and Culture: Issues   (2)