American Civil Liberties Union Works for American rights and freedoms, including speech, due process and privacy.

Amnesty International International group that works for global human rights and maintains a large collection of information about most nations and their human rights policies and infractions.

Anti-Defamation League Focuses on stopping anti-Semitism and helping to promote justice and fair treatment for all.

The Brechner Center for Freedom of Information University of Florida center that provides resources on public records and freedom of information.

GlobalRights.org A group that fights for human rights, focusing on women's rights and combating discrimination. The organization describes itself as "a human rights advocacy group that partners with local activists to challenge injustice and amplify new voices within the global discourse."

Human Rights First An international nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that advocates for change through policymaking, the courts, the media and mobilization.

Human Rights Watch An independent, nongovernmental organization that accepts no government funds, the group investigates human rights violations around the world and maintains a large amount of content about violations and abuses in each country.

National Organization for Women The largest organization of feminist activists in the United States. Maintains a list of stories about women’s rights and women’s issues.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights at the United Nations. Has the text of the U.N. declaration of Human Rights in multiple languages.

University of Minnesota Human Rights Library Repository of documents related to human rights organized by subject matter.