Internet Resources in Social Welfare

Africa Action promotes human rights in Africa, and their website features a blog, advocacy center, and newsroom.

Try using the drop-down menus at the right to find human rights information about a particular country or topic.

Need background knowledge about a country? Check here first.

DPI is an international network that promotes the rights and "economic and social integration" of disabled people.

Human rights website with great multimedia content. Watch videos, listen to audio, and view slideshows and photo essays.

Click on the Issues and Field Insights tab for a list of current global issues and related resources.

International news stories, tools, and services provided by the Red Cross.

ILGA promotes the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex. Their website has a primary focus on public policy.

From the Council on Social Work Education

Download full reports free of charge (pdf format).

Research findings of the Department for International Development (UK).

A collection of resources on human rights in Latin American and Caribbean countries from the University of Texas.

UN's website for international women's rights issues.

Interventions, publications, photographs, social media, and more.

The UN's human rights page. View the latest news and events or sort by country.

Links to the Women's Human Rights Resources Database and University of Toronto's research guides and bibliographies for women's issues.