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• American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
• American Immigration Lawyers Association
• American University, Washington College of Law: Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
• Amnesty International - United States of America
• Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) - Refugee Integration
• Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (CGRS)
• Center for Immigration Studies
• Center for Immigration Studies: News Services
• Center for Migration Studies (CMS)
• Columbia University, Institute for the Study of Human Rights
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center
• Embassy of the United States in Iraq
• Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) Virtual Law Library
• FindLaw
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - United States of America
• Freedom Forum
• GlobaLex - Hauser Global Law School Program, NYU School of Law
• Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - United States
• Institute for the Study of International Migration (ISIM), Georgetown University
• Inter-University Committee on International Migration
• InterAction
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in North America
• International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - United States of America
• Legal Information Institute (LII): Federal Law Materials - Judicial Opinions
• Office of Refugee Resettlement
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - United States of America
• Oriental Economist
• ReliefWeb - Guam
• ReliefWeb - United States of America (the)
• Save the Children USA
• Soka Gakkai International (SGI-USA)
• The Epoch Times
• The Fletcher School, Tufts University
• UNHCR - United States of America
• USA.gov
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - United States of America
• United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
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• United States Department of State
• United States Department of State: Country Reports on Terrorism
• United States Department of State: Reports on International Religious Freedom
• United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
• World Health Organization (WHO) - United States of America