Links/Website Resources: Peace – International

General:

• Pax Christi International
• Pax Christi USA
• Consistent Life

Human Rights

Africa:

• African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
• Coalition to Stop the use of Child Soldiers
• Congo Global Action
• Human Rights Watch-Africa
• International Crisis Group on Africa
• Enough: the Project to end Genocide and Crimes against Humanity
• Save Darfur Coalition
• MONUC – UN Mission in DR Congo

Asia:

Bangladesh

• Bangladesh Missionary Oblate JPIC Office blog
• Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities
• Amnesty International: Bangladesh
• Human Rights Watch: Bangladesh

Reports on Bangladesh

US Department of State; 2010 Human Rights Report: Bangladesh; Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, March 11, 2010

Philippines

• Amnesty International
• Human Rights Watch
• Karapatan – Alliance for the Advancement of People’s Rights

Reports on the Philippines:

• Universal Periodic Review: Philippines
• Universal Periodic Review of the Philippines; Human Rights Watch’s Submission to the Human Rights Council (April 7, 2008)
• US Department of State; 2009 Human Rights Report: Philippines- Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, March 11, 2010

Sri Lanka

• International Crisis Group
• Human Rights Watch
• Amnesty International

Other Reports on Sri Lanka:

• State Department 2010 HR Report on Sri Lanka  (Download PDF)
• Sri Lanka: 2008 Review of Sri Lanka under the Universal Periodic Review
• Universal Periodic Review of Sri Lanka; Human Rights Watch’s Submission to the Human Rights Council (May 5, 2008)
• US Department of State; 2009 Human Rights Report: Sri Lanka; Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, March 11, 2010
• US Department of State; 2008 Human Rights Report: Sri Lanka; Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Feb. 25, 2009
• US Department of State; 2007 Human Rights Report: Sri Lanka; Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, March 11, 2008

Mexico and Central America:

• Sipaz – a program of international monitoring and observation in Mexico to support the construction of a just peace through building tolerance and dialogue in areas of conflict
• Ecumenical Program on Central America and the Caribbean

Haiti:

• Human Rights Watch
• Zanmi Lasante
• Haiti Reborn – A Program of the Quixote Center
• Jubilee USA

Middle East:

• Churches for Middle East Peace

Spirituality of Nonviolence & Peacemaking

See Pax Christi’s website for resources on the spirituality of non-violence and peacemaking.

Pax Christi USA has resources designed for activism in the United States, with some of the material available in Spanish.

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