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Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory. Rights are of essential importance in such disciplines as law and ethics, especially theories of justice and deontology.

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Organizations relating to Rights

International Council of Psychologists / Boulder CO, USA / Est. 1941
African Jurists' Association / Dakar, Senegal / Est. 1979
Asian Network for the Rights Of Occupational and Environmental Victims / Kathmandu, Nepal / Est. 1997
Southeast Asian Human Rights Studies Network / Nakhon Pathom, Thailand / Est. 2009
Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies / Surabaya, Indonesia / Est. 2001
West and Central Africa Human Rights Training Institute / Est. 2004
Human Rights Committee / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1976
European Coordination for Foreigners' Right to Family Life / Est. 1993
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights / Washington DC, USA / Est. 1959
World Association of Law Professors / Est. 1975
Committee of NGOs on Human Rights, Geneva / Geneva, Switzerland
International Centre for Trade Union Rights / London, UK / Est. 1987
NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief, New York NY / New York NY, USA / Est. 1991
Arab Commission for Human Rights / Malakoff, France / Est. 1998
African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child / Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Est. 2001
Coalition for an Effective African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights / Arusha, Tanzania UR / Est. 2003
Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies / Atlanta GA, USA / Est. 2006
Equal Rights Coalition / Est. 2016
International Institute of Human Rights - Fondation René Cassin / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1969
Derechos Human Rights / San Leandro CA, USA
Refugee Council / London, UK / Est. 1951
International Ombudsman Institute / Vienna, Austria / Est. 1978
Crescendo Worldwide Network / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 2001
Feminist Articulation Marcosur / Montevideo, Uruguay / Est. 2000
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals / Norfolk VA, USA / Est. 1980
Fondazione Marista per la Solidarietà Internazionale Onlus / Rome, Italy / Est. 2007
Católicas por el Derecho a Decidir / La Paz, Bolivia / Est. 1987
European Platform for Migrant Workers' Rights / Ronse, Belgium / Est. 2004
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative / Delhi, India / Est. 1987
Human Rights and Democracy Network
Caribbean Human Rights Network / Est. 1987
Internationales Institut für Nationalitätenrecht und Regionalismus / Munich, Germany / Est. 1977
European Institute of Research on Water Policy / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 2007
Regional Council on Human Rights in Asia / Quezon City, Philippines / Est. 1982
International Cocoa Initiative / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 2002
Non-Aligned Movement / New York NY, USA / Est. 1961
United for Foreign Domestic Workers' Rights / Chiang Mai, Thailand
Sports Rights Owners Coalition / London, UK
JUSTICIA - European Rights Network / Dublin, Ireland / Est. 2012
Right to Food and Nutrition Watch Consortium / Heidelberg, Germany / Est. 2013
Network of African National Human Rights Institutions / Nairobi, Kenya / Est. 1996
Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights / New York NY, USA / Est. 2014
Movimiento Mundial por la Infancia de Latinoamérica y El Caribe
Universal Rights Group / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 2013
Institut des droits de l'homme et de la paix en Afrique / Dakar, Senegal / Est. 1983
Finnish League for Human Rights / Helsinki, Finland / Est. 1979
International Institute for Human Rights Studies, Trieste / Trieste, Italy / Est. 1981
Asian-Eurasian Human Rights Forum / Delhi, India
International University of Peoples Institutions for Peace / Rovereto, Italy / Est. 1993
Earth Rights Institute / Santa Monica CA, USA / Est. 2001

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