{"id":117,"date":"2009-01-14T16:50:44","date_gmt":"2009-01-14T16:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/humanrightsresearch.wordpress.com\/?p=117"},"modified":"2013-07-22T20:30:32","modified_gmt":"2013-07-22T20:30:32","slug":"50-human-rights-blogs-worth-checking-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/2009\/01\/14\/50-human-rights-blogs-worth-checking-out\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Human Rights Blogs Worth Checking Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Laura Milligan of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.criminaljusticeusa.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">e-Justice<\/a> has created a list of The Top 50 Human Rights Blogs, broken down into categories such as Civil Liberties, Capital Punishment, Children&#8217;s Rights, International Outreach, General, Religion, Whistleblowers, and Politics.<\/p>\n<p>A few Human Rights Blogs included in the list:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.aclu.org\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #027ee7\">ACLU Blog of Rights<\/span><\/strong><\/a>: The American Civil Liberties Union posts about legislation, issues and campaigns that protect, influence and threaten civil liberties and freedom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laborrightsblog.typepad.com\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #027ee7\">Labor is not a Commodity<\/span><\/strong><\/a>: This international labor rights blog covers child labor, underpaid workers and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.amnestyusa.org\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #027ee7\">Human Rights Now<\/span><\/strong><\/a>: The Amnesty International USA blog reports on global and regional conflicts, torture, progressive legislation and a lot more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/rights\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #027ee7\">AlterNet<\/span><\/strong><\/a>: AlterNet\u2019s Rights and Liberties blog covers everything from current political events to everyday human rights violations in lesser known areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/genocide.change.org\/\"><span style=\"color: #027ee7\">Stop Genocide<\/span><\/a><\/strong>: Stop Genocide is a well-organized resource that shares news stories, tips for teaching about genocide, commentary and predictions about the state of human rights.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/humanrightsdoctorate.blogspot.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #027ee7\">PhD Studies in Human Rights<\/span><\/a><\/strong>: This blog is designed for PhD students but is a great resource for anyone wanting to find news and reference material related to human rights issues.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura Milligan of e-Justice has created a list of The Top 50 Human Rights Blogs, broken down into categories such as Civil Liberties, Capital Punishment, Children&#8217;s Rights, International Outreach, General, Religion, Whistleblowers, and Politics. 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