Society Charities That specialise in Human rights
Discover 431 Society charities that specialise in human rights. Use the search below to filter within these results.
The Green Room Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Social welfare, SocietyGrant make and invest in UK registered charities: Human rights, Global poverty, Social enterprises. Environment & sustainability (investment only) and Ethical investments. Charities with sustainable model and enterprise approach. Volunteering should be harnessed wherever possible. Collaboration with charities in same sector. Empowerment of women key. Tackle problems from all angles
World Association For Christian Communication
Charitable activities, SocietyThe Association promotes communication for social change. It believes that communication is a basic human right that define's people's common humanity ,strengthens cultures,enables participation ,creates community & challenges tyranny & oppression. It works through advocacy,education,training and the creation & sharing of knowledge.Its worldwide membership works with faithbased & secular partners
Justice
SocietyJustice is an all-party organisation working to advance access to justice, human rights and the rule of law.
Writers And Scholars Educational Trust
Research, SocietySuch charitable purposes including the advancement and promotion by teaching, lecturing, publishing or disseminating in written or spoken form or otherwise, as shall best advance and encourage education or other charitable purposes beneficial to the community in connection with the study of political, economic, social, natural sciences and the humanities and human rights.
The Injustice Foundation
SocietyHUMAN RIGHTS AND GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Ikwro Women's Rights Organisation
Beneficiary group, Social welfare, Societyto preserve Middle Eastern women's rights and equality, combat discrimination and tackle violence against women eg: 'honour' based violence, forced marriage, child marriage, female genital mutilation, domestic violence, and other forms of gender based violence. IKWRO is committed to women's equality, human rights and to empower women to access their rights and entitlements in the UK.
School Of Civic Education
Charitable activities, Education, SocietyThe charity's objects ("objects") are specifically restricted to the following: to advance the education of the public worldwide in the principles of democracy, human rights and the rule of law.
Belarus Free Theatre
Arts, SocietyBelarus Free Theatre (BFT) is a UK-based international award-winning theatre company founded on the principles of freedom of speech and artistic expression. The company works with both a permanent ensemble of actors based in Belarus and an ensemble made up of UK and international actors. Working across borders, BFT creates, advocates internationally for human rights, and educates.
United Nations Association - UK
Social welfare, SocietyUNA-UK supports the aims of the United Nations: poverty eradication, conflict resolution, sustainable development and human rights for all. As the country's leading source of independent information on the UN, we seek to build a better understanding of the challenges facing the world and how to address them, through research, public information, educational resources, and outreach.
Protection Approaches
SocietyPROTECTION APPROACHES IS A HUMAN RIGHTS CHARITY WORKING TO TACKLE ALL FORMS OF IDENTITY-BASED VIOLENCE, FROM HATE CRIME TO VIOLENT EXTREMISM AND GENOCIDE. THROUGH RESEARCH, CAMPAIGNS, EDUCATION, AND GRASSROOTS ENGAGEMENT WE BUILD UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO END SUCH VIOLENCE IN THE UK AND GLOBALLY.
Child Migrants Trust
Beneficiary group, Heritage, SocietyProvision of specialist social work services and family research for former child migrants from the UK, to help reclaim their personal identity and reunite with family; Promotion of human rights and restorative justice relating to the treatment of former child migrants; Raising awareness to public understanding of the history of child migration and its implications. Operating in UK and Australia.
Global Legal Action Network (glan)
Education, SocietyGLAN activities include the development of innovative legal actions across borders, challenging states and other powerful actors involved with human rights violations. We work with law schools, academics and legal practitioners to research, develop and pursue legal actions in partnership with local grassroots organisations seeking access to justice.
Anti-Trafficking And Labour Exploitation Unit (atleu) Limited
Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, SocietyATLEU provides legal representation to victims of trafficking, labour exploitation and other human rights abuses; conducts strategic litigation and policy and campaigning work to bring about change in law and policy; and works to build capacity in legal and support organisation through the provision of training, resources and second tier advice.
Hollick Family Foundation
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, SocietySupporting education and skills, human rights, housing, mental health, women and children and the arts through community-led organisations working directly with people at the margins of society and with charities in the early stages of development looking for seed funding in the areas of Kensington and Chelsea, Camden, East Sussex and Kent.
English Pen
Arts, Social welfare, SocietyPromotion of Literature;Promotion of human rights of Writers and Publishers throughout the World;Relief of Poverty and Distress among beneficiaries' dependants
BBC Media Action (india) Limited
Social welfare, SocietyBBC Media Action (India) Limited uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights in India, thereby enabling people to build better lives. BBC Media Action (India) Limited is focusing on health and resilience and humanitarian response issues in India.
Korea Future Initiative CIO
SocietyWe investigate human rights violations in North Korea to support accountability for perpetrators and accelerate justice for victims.
International Bar Associations Human Rights Institute Trust
SocietyTo advance education in the law throughout the world for the benefit of the public; to promote research into commonly encountered legal problems and to disseminate the useful results of such research for the benefit of the public; to promote human rights throughout the world.
B: Rap LTD
Societybrap is an equality and human rights based advisory organisation. We are based in Birmingham and work locally, regionally and nationally. We were established in 1999 to provide a progressive and evidence-based approach to mitigating inequality and discrimination. Our mission is to help people, communities and the organisations that serve them to turn equality into reality.
Fair Trials International
SocietyFair Trials is a human rights organisation that works to improve respect for the fundamental human right to a fair trial. We do this by: (a) helping people to understand and exercise their rights and ensuring that human stories of injustice are heard; (b) building international networks of fair trial defenders to increase local engagement and expertise and (c) fighting the causes of unfair trials
Stakeholder Democracy Network
Charitable activities, SocietyWe support the efforts of those affected by extractive industries & weak governance through rights based community empowerment. We strive to protect human rights & demand responsive governance. Our pillars of research & advocacy help facilitate communities & civil society to negotiate with other stakeholders, to get a better deal from the investments & operations that affect their lives
The Sisters Of St. Joseph Of Peace CIO
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, SocietyWe ensure the continuing welfare and care of all Congregation members. We support charitable activities in the UK, USA, El Salvador and Haiti: education, health benefits, homeless shelters, asylum seekers, trafficked persons, parish and hospital ministries, women, multi-faith groups, social justice, human rights, environmental issues, housing for Haitians and responding to crises as they arise.
Latin American Women's Rights Service
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfare, SocietyLAWRS is a human rights organisation providing tools & information for Latin American women in the UK to achieve personal & social change. We aim to alleviate poverty, prevent violence and achieve recognition. Activities (free & mother tongue) include advice & casework; counselling; employment orientation; classes, workshops & activities to promote integration & leadership and policy & campaigning
Bristol Refugee Rights
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, SocietyBRR runs a drop-in for refugees and asylum seekers offering advice, English classes, social networking and much else. BRR also runs public education and campaigning activities.
Centre For Women's Justice
Beneficiary group, Social welfare, SocietyThe Centre for Women's Justice aims to advance the human rights of women and girls in England and Wales by- holding the state to account for failures in the prevention of violence against women and girls and - challenging discrimination against women within the criminal justice system