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Adoption Rights Watch Irelandhttp://www.adoptionrightswatch.com/ Established to monitor and contribute to the public policy development process in order to promote positive changes in legislation, policies and services affecting adopted people.
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Association for the Prevention of TortureFounded in 1977, and based in Geneva, Switzerland, the APT is an independent non-governmental organisation working worldwide to prevent torture and ill-treatment.
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Council of Europe - European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental FreedomsSummary of treaty signatures and ratifications. In English and French.
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Europe-Third World Centre (CETIM)Pursuing its research and publications devoted to North-South relations, CETIM focuses on human rights and participated actively in related United Nations work. Based in Switzerland.
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European Court of Human RightsInformation on the composition of the court, grand chamber and section, historical background, procedure, case-law information notes and survey. Information for persons wishing to apply to the European Court of Human Rights in all European languages.
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European Roma Rights CentreAn international public interest law organisation which monitors the situation of Roma in Europe and provides legal defence to victims of human rights violations.
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Fortress Europe? - Circular LetterOrganisation providing news, analyses and comments on European developments in the fields of liberties, human rights, public order, policing, justice, data protection, immigration and asylum.
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Human Rights Chamber for Bosnia and HerzegovinaA judicial body established under Annex 6 to the Dayton Peace Agreement with the mandate to consider alleged or apparent violations of human rights as provided in the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and the Protocols.
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Hungarian Helsinki CommitteeHungarian human rights organisation monitoring respect for human rights in Hungary and providing legal counselling to victims of rights violations.
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International Committee for Human RightsProvides legal expertise and technical advice in support of human rights to public institutions, international and non-governmental organisations and private individuals.
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