human rights links

You are encouraged to celebrate Human Rights Day by advocating non-discrimination, organizing activities, raising awareness and reaching out to your local communities on 10 December and beyond.
Keywords: human rights day, 2009, non-discrimination, respect, prejudice, awareness

From the Office of the High Commisioner for Human Rights: "Human Rights Day 2009 on 10 December will focus on non-discrimination. “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights”."
Keywords: human rights day, 2009, official website, ohchr, non-discrimination

Fanpop Human Rights Poetry Contest 2009 Submissions
Keywords: fanpop poetry contest, human rights awareness month, 2009, december, submissions, poems

World AIDS Day is the first of December, the first day of Fanpop HRAM, and what a way to start the month.
Keywords: world aids day, fanpop human rights awareness month, 2009, pandemic, hiv, unaids

There are over 80,000 people living with HIV in the UK and new infections continue to increase every year. People living with HIV still face discrimination, but treatment is improving and life expectancy is increasing.
Keywords: human rights, world aids day, official website, hiv, pandemic

If you want the US to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child sing the petition here.
Keywords: human rights, children, children's rights, ratify

The Human Rights spot is sponsoring a poetry contest for HRAM 2009!
Keywords: human rights, poetry contest, human rights awareness month 2009, hram

Timeline of the Nobel Peace Prize. Pictures, videos and links. Read and learn or participate in our history recording project!
Keywords: human rights, nobel prize, nobel peace prize

An action network overseen by Amnesty International. It consists of people from all over the world taking action in the name of human rights. I'm a member under the name "Neferti."
Keywords: human rights, amnesty international, protect the human, action network

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the world’s major sources of instability. It is the goal of If Americans Knew to provide full and accurate information on this critical issue, and on our power – and duty – to bring a resolution.
Keywords: human rights violations, gaza, israel, palestine, if americans knew, statistics