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Arab and Muslim Democracy

A Policy for Promoting Liberal Democracy in Eygpt, Dr Hala Mastafa, May 2006.

Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit

Al-Nafitha (Arabic Pro-Democracy Portal)

Amarji: A Heretic's Blog (Amaar Abdulhamid)

Arab Human Development Reports 2002, 2003, 2004 (United Nations)

Arab Organisation for Human Rights

Arabic Network for Human Rights Information

Articles by Saad Eddin Ibrahim

Carnegie Arab Reform Bulletin (click 'resources' and 'newsletters')

Carnegie Arabic Web Portal (in Arabic)

Center for Liberty in the Middle East

Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy

Changing states. A progressive agenda for reform in the Middle East (IPPR, 2006)

City Circle (UK)

Congress of Democrats from the Islamic World

DarEmar (Syria)

Democratic Muslims (Denmark)

Dr Wafa Sultan on Al-Jazeera TV 21 February 2006

Eteraz.Org: States of Islam (Ali Eteraz’s new site)

Euro-Islam: The Dynamics of Effective Integration (Full transcript of a conference held at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, July 2006)

Free Muslims Coalition (USA)

Free Syria

Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies

In support of Arab Democracy: Why and How?

Iranians for Human Rights and Democracy

Irshad Manji: For Muslim Reform and Moral Courage

Libforall: Promoting the Culture of Liberty and Tolerance Worldwide

Mehdi Khalaji (Scholar of Iranian reform)

Middle East Liberal Democracy Network

Middle East Transparent

Muslim Democrat (CSID Quarterly Newsletter)

Muslims Against Anti-Semitism (UK)

Muslims for Secular Democracy (UK)

Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED)

Tarek Heggy (Egypt)

The Egypt Monitor

The Future of Muslim Democracy (Anwar Ibrahim)

'The New Totalitarianism', by C.Holland Taylor

The Syria Monitor (News on the Syrian Opposition)

Toward Political Engagement (Maajid Nawaz's blog)

Unwilling Self-Negation (Ali Eteraz’s old site)

Women's Alliance for a Democratic Iraq

Women's Rights and Democracy in the Arab World (Marina Ottaway)

Workbook on the Principles and Practices of Democracy (Arabic and English)


Blogs

Amarji: A Heretic's Blog (Ammar Abdulhamid)

Benson's Union Democracy Blog

Butterflies and Wheels (Secularism,Philosophy,Comment)

Comment is Free (The Guardian)

Counterterrorism Blog (Expert Info and Comment)

David Aaronovitch

Democracy Blogs Around the World

Democracy Digest - Democracy Promotion Blog

Eteraz (Iran)

Friends of Democracy: Ground-level Views from the people and bloggers of Iraq

Gauche

Greater Surbiton (Marko Attila Hoare)

Harry's Place

Iranian Girl

Iraq the Model

Jeff Weintraub (USA)

Jonathan Derbyshire (Literature, Philosophy, Politics)

Kabul Correspondent (Anja Havedal)

Little Atoms

Manal and Alaa's bit bucket (Egyptian Reformists)

Nick Cohen

Normblog

Oliver Kamm

Philippe Legrain (Open World:/ The Truth About Globalisation)

Progressive Zionism Weblog (Israel)

Snarksmith (Michael Weiss's brilliant blog from New York)

Steve Diamond's Blog on Global Labour and Left Politics

The Global and the Local (Sushma Joshi in Kathmandu)

The Land of Sad Oranges (Palestinian Territory)

The New Centrist

Three Score Years and Ten (Harry Barnes, ex Labour MP)

View From Iran


Campaigns

American Center for International Labor Solidarity (Solidarity Center)

Assisting Marsh Arabs and Refugees

Books For Iraq

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Declaration Against Genocide

Defense Committee for Malalai Joya (Afghanistan)

Democracy Coalition Project

Engage

European Forum for Democracy and Solidarity

European Human Rights Centre

Global Labour Institute

Indict

International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom

International Labor Organization (ILO)

International Labor Rights Fund (ILRF)

Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions

Labour Friends of Iraq

Labourstart

March for Free Expression

Mouvement Pour La Pais Et Contre Le Terrorisme

No Sweat

Peter Tatchell Human Rights Fund

Progressive British Muslims

Project Ijtihad

Student Movement Coordination Committee for Democracy in Iran

The Euston Manifesto

The Iraq Memory Foundation

TUC (Trades Union Congress)

Unite Against Terror

United Nations Counter Terrorism Committee


Children's Rights

Child Rights Information Network


Development as Freedom

Action Aid UK: Fighting Poverty Together

Africa Now: Enterprising Solutions

Amartya Sen - An Interview with Hard News (India)

Amartya Sen - Democracy as a Universal Value

Amartya Sen - Equality of What?

Amartya Sen - Global Justice

Amartya Sen - The Standard of Living

CARE: Defending Dignity, Fighting Poverty

Human Development and Capability Aassociation

Islamic Relief

Making Poverty History

Millennium Development Goals (United Nations)

National Poverty Center (University of Michigan)

Philippe Legrain (author of Open World:/ The Truth About Globalisation)

Rural Poverty Research Center (USA)

The Africa Guide (Charities working in Africa)


Development as Freeedom

Accion International


EDemocracy Resources

Democracies Online

Democracy Research Guide

E-Democracy Resource Links from Steven Clift

E-Democracy Resources

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Teaching Democratic Values (Primary)


Foreign Policy

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Council for Foreign Relations

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Foreign Policy Links Page: your portal to global politics, economics, and ideas

Just War Theory.Com

Mideast Web - Middle East News and Commentary

Open Democracy

The Foreign Policy Centre


Gay and Lesbian Rights

GME(GayMiddleEast.com)

Iraq LGBT

Labour Campaign for Lesbian and Gay Rights

Outrage

Stonewall


Human Rights

Abdorrahman Boroumand Foundation for the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy in Iran

Amnesty International

Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development

Asian Human Rights Commission

Collectif Urgence Darfour (French)

Council of Europe Human Rights Page

Council of Europe Human Rights Page

Darfour Europetition

Human Rights Education Associates

Human Rights First

Human Rights Internet (HRI)

Human Rights Today: UN Briefing Papers

Human Rights Tribune

Human Rights Watch

Interights: The International Center for the Protection of Human Rights

International Crisis Group

International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights

Iran Human Rights Documentation Centre

Protect Darfur

Rights & Democracy (International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development)

South Asian Forum for Human Rights

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy

Universal Human Rights Network (Find hundreds of links)


News

BBC

Common Ground News Service (Middle East and Partners in Humanity)

C-Span

Middle East Media Research Institute

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty

The Daily Star (Lebanon) The Middle East's leading English language newspaper


Publications

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City Journal (New York)

Democracy Digest

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Democracy: A Journal of Ideas (USA)

Dissent

Engage Journal

First of the Month (USA)

Hard News: Political Magazine of India

Human Rights and Human Welfare

Il Reformista (Italian)

Imprints

In-Spire

Institute for War and Peace Reporting

Le Monde diplomatique (English language edition)

Left Book Club

Liberta Eqale (Italian)

Logos: a Journal of Modern Science and Culture

Matazin (Hungarian Review)

New Politics

New Republic

Open Democracy

Radical Middle Newsletter

Renewal: a Journal of Labour Politics

Reset (Italian)

Sign and Sight (Art, Essays, Ideas from Germany)

Telos (Politics, Philosophy, Theory, Culture)

The Democratic Strategist (USA)

The Responsive Community

Transatlantic Intelligencer Quarterly


Think Tanks

Albert Shanker Institute (Education, Labor, Democracy)

Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs

Catalyst

Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD)

Christian Socialist Movement

Communitarian Network

Compass - direction for the democratic left

Demos

European Socialists

Fabian Society

Fondation Jean Jaures (France)

Foreign Policy Centre

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

Helen Bamber Centre for the Study of Rights and Conflict

Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies

Institute for Public Policy Research

International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA)

Issam Sartawi Center for the Advancement of Peace and Democracy

National Endowment for Democracy

Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (IMD)

New Policy Institute

Nexus

Olof Palme International Center

Open Democracy- The links page at Open Democracy is recommended. Go to: http://www.opendemocracy.net/other_content/web_resources.jsp

Policy Network

Progress

Progressive Policy Institute

Smith Institute

Socialist International

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

The Bosnian Institute

The Henry Jackson Society

The Israel Democracy Institute

The Jean-Jacques Rousseau Institute (JJRI), A Project for Democratic International Relations and for the Security of Europe

The Transatlantic Institute

Truman National Security Project

World Movement for Democracy


Trade Unions

AFL-CIO: America's Union Movement

Change To Win: Uniting Workers for a Better America

Global Labour Institute

Global Unions

International Labour Rights Fund

Iraqi Trade Unionism

Labourstart

New Unionism

Trades Union Congress (TUC)

Workin'It with Jackie Guerra (USA)


Women's Rights

Advancing Democracy With Women

Human Rights Watch

Kurdish Women’s Action Against Honour Killing

Ni putes, ni soumise

Stop Female Genital Mutilation

Win With Women Global Initiative

Women and Human Rights in Iraqi Kurdistan

Women Without Borders

Women’s Alliance for a Democratic Iraq

Women’s Human Rights Net

Women’s Human Rights Resources

Women's Alliance for a Democratic Iraq

Women's Centre of Culture and Information in Sulaimani - Iraqi Kurdistan

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Democratiya 100 Club


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