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» Afgan Women's Association International - A non-profit, tax-exempt organization to establish and defend the basic rights of Afghan women. Includes current projects, reports, and news.

» American Institute for Taiwan-China Strategy - Organization producing articles supporting Taiwanese independence and opposing China and other communist countries.

» Arizona Friends of Tibet and Dalai Lama - A non-profit organization supporting non-violent efforts of the Dalai Lama to regain dignity and sovereignty for Tibetan people, to preserve the endangered culture of Tibet, and its Buddhist tradition.

» Asian Human Rights Commission - Seeks to promote human rights in Asia by monitoring, investigations, advocacy, education, conflict resolution, truth commissions and international tribunals.

» Crime Against Humanity in Bangladash - Describes human rights violations in Bangladash.

» Dalith Movement - Founded by Kathi Padma Rao in 1985 in Andhra Pradesh to fight for human rights and against untouchability and discrimination. Contact information and an article on caste discrimination.

» Free Tibet Campaign - Official site, campaigning for an end to the Chinese occupation of Tibet and for the Tibetans' fundamental human rights to be respected. UK based.

» Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities - Information about the worldwide campaigning movement dedicated to protecting the human rights of people in Bangladesh.

» Initiatives for International Dialogue - The IID is a solidarity and advocacy group involved primarily in peoples' issues in East Timor, Burma and Mindanao in the Philippines.

» International Disability Rights Monitor in Asia and the Pacific - A Yahoo group for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Asia and the Pacific, and their supporters. Monitors the adoption, promotion and protection of the universal rights of PWDs.

» Mayer Dak - Mayer Dak newspaper aims to expose human rights abuses against minorities in Bangladesh, including Hindus, Buddhists, Christians, Ahmediyas, aborgines, tribals, and women.

» Mazlum - Organization dedicated to protecting the human rights of people in Uzbekistan.

» Montagnard Alliance - Group of Australian lawyers and advocates dedicated to protecting the human rights of the indigenous Montagnard/Degar peoples of Vietnam's Central Highlands.

» Olympic Watch: Human Rights in China and Beijing 2008 - Monitors the human rights situation in China in the run-up to Beijing 2008 and to campaign for its improvement.

» People's Union for Civil Liberties - Provides online journal and documents concerning unresolved human rights problems in India.

» Tenaganita - Information on migrant worker's rights and health issues, as well as prosecution of a whistleblower in Malaysia.

» Tibet Support Group Grampian - Campaigns for Tibetans' right to determine their own future and preserve their culture, for an end to the violation of their human rights and for a Tibet free from Chinese occupation.

» Tibetan Liberation Theatre - Grassroots performance organization supporting Tibetan freedom. Theatre, dance, music programs, community festivals and bazaars. Participate in demonstrations, campaigns, and celebrations.

» Tibetan Support Programme - A non-religious, non-political group dedicated towards improving the quality of life of ethnic Tibetan people.

» Uni Sosial Demokrat - A nonpartisan NGO in Indonesia which seeks social, economic, and environmental democracy.

» Wei Jingsheng Foundation (WJSF) - Promotes human rights and political plurality in China.

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