Global Issues

Below is a list of websites that contain information about different international issues. 

• Amnesty International

http://amnesty.org 

Detailed list of links

http://web.amnesty.org/links 

• Global Exchange – International human rights organization

http://www.globalexchange.org/index.html 

            The Global Economy (eg. sweatshops, globalisation)

            http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/ 

            War and peace

            http://www.globalexchange.org/war_peace_democracy/ 

• Human Rights Watch

http://www.hrw.org/ 

List of global issues

http://www.hrw.org/advocacy/index.htm 

• United Nations

http://www.un.org/english 

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

http://www.un.org/Overview/rights.html 

World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and related Intolerances

http://www.un.org/WCAR/ 

• AIDS Foundation South Africa

http://www.aids.org.za/ 

            The current situation in South Africa

            http://www.aids.org.za/hiv.htm 

• Global Issues -

http://www.globalissues.org/ 

Racism, xenophobia

http://www.globalissues.org/HumanRights/Racism.asp

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