This collection of external links is a directory of organizations dealing with refugee, asylum and human rights topics or provide (country-specific) information otherwise useful for practitioners. The directory contains over 3000 links to relevant internet sources and has been compiled and organized by type of organization, topic/mandate, regions and countries they relate to. This additional service has been provided to facilitate research by providing a mechanism to access information that may be relevant for decision makers and is not as such included in Refworld.
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Financial Times
Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Economic Issues |
Fondation Hirondelle
"La Fondation Hirondelle est une organisation non gouvernementale suisse de journalistes et de professionnels de laction humanitaire. Depuis 1995, elle crée ou soutient des médias dinformation généralistes, indépendants et citoyens, dans des zones de guerre, des situations de crise endémique ou des situations de post-conflit." (site web). French only Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists) |
GME (Gaymiddleeast.com)
Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Sexual Orientation |
Global Voices
Global Voices Online is a non-profit global citizens' media project founded at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet and Society, a research think-tank focused on the Internet's impact on society. Type: News/Media Organizations |
Index on Censorship
"Index on Censorship is Britains leading organisation promoting freedom of expression. Our website provides up-to-the-minute news and information on free expression from around the world. A wide-ranging programme of events and projects put our causes into action. Our award-winning magazine shines a light on these vital issues through original, challenging and intelligent writing." (from website) Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists) |
Ingushetiya.ru
News from Ingushetiya Type: News/Media Organizations |
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR)
IWPR undertakes practical journalist training projects in Afghanistan, the Balkans, the Caucasus and Central Asia. In collaboration with local media, IWPR seeks to improve communication of vital information on human rights and democratisation, and assist regional media to gain international exposure. Pioneering the principle of local partnerships, IWPR programme activities operate in association with local media and media-oriented NGOs. Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Human Rights |
Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN)
IRIN's principal role is to provide news and analysis about sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia for the humanitarian community. Type: News/Media Organizations |
Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Afghanistan
Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Angola
Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |