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Anti-Slavery International, founded in 1839, is the world's oldest international human rights organisation and the only charity in the United Kingdom to work exclusively against slavery and related abuses.

Barka Foundation's mission is to offer support for social development of excluded groups, build conditions to enable them to rebuild their lives by creating a system of mutual help, education and entrepreneurship, in line with a citizens’ society

Given the dimension of the reaction to the publication of caricatures of the prophet Mohammed in several newspapers, most of Heads of State and Government in Europe including the Danish Prime Minister, Anders Fogh Rasmussen refer to the freedom of expression, whilst confirming the need to respect religious beliefs. They are calling for appeasement and dialogue.

European Documentation and Observatory on Migration and Ethnic Relations EDCOMER

The prospect of increased pressure for the resumption of migratory movements, both inside Europe and between Europe and other parts of the world, has pushed migration to the top of the political agenda for the 1990's, important not just in the eyes of politicians, technocrats and social scientists, but in the minds of ordinary people as well.

The mission of the University for Peace is to provide humanity with an international institution of higher education for peace with the aim of promoting among all human beings a spirit of understanding, tolerance and peaceful coexistence, to stimulate cooperation among peoples, and to help lessen obstacles and threats to world peace and progress in keeping with the noble aspirations proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations. [1114]

The European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations (ERCOMER) exists to actively encourage, support and promote comparative research in the fields of international migration and ethnic relations within the European context.

European Foundation for Street Children Worldwide ( EFSCW)

De : European Movement International [mailto:secretariat@europeanmovement.org]

Envoyé : vendredi 6 janvier 2006 15:07

Objet : Invitation to the joint Forum organised by the EFSCW and the Representation of the European Commission in Italy, 16-17 February 2006 Rome.

The project is aimed at providing assistance to “work migrants” who fail to find employment, end up on the streets and are subject to quick degradation processes.

European Programme for Integration and Migration is a joint European venture which aims at opening debate and encourage broader commitment to the development of constructive integration policies at the EU level and promoting effective linking of these policies with those of Member States at both the national, regional and local levels; and engaging the widest possible range of stakeholders in society in this process with a view also to embedding constructive integration policies and practices in other social and economic programmes.

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is based in Vienna and is being built on the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC).  It cooperates with national and international bodies and organisations, in particular with the Council of Europe.
Muslims in the EU Discrimination and Islamophobia

As long as there have been boundaries, there have been movement across them. Our map tracks just some of the significant migration patterns, while Nicola Yeates explains why people are always on the move.
Interactive map

The Federation of Islamic Organizations in Europe is a non-profitable European organization, which provides a framework for its member organizations and institutions.

Years of advocacy for gender mainstreaming in Africa have resulted in the election of a completely gender-balanced team of African Union Commissioners in 2003 and the adoption of the Solemn Declaration on Gender Equality in Africa in 2004 by the African Union (AU).

As the first African led organization on ICTs in African education, SchoolNet Africa (www.schoolnetafrica.net) believes that ICTs are tools to catalyse educational opportunities for African youth and holds immense potential in meeting Education for All objectives.

This document outlines a pilot initiative to introduce an ICT-enabled education program for child ex-combatants in three African countries: Angola, Liberia and Rwanda.

The project seeks to establish an ICT multimedia and skill training centre for child ex-combatants in three African cities in Angola, Liberia and Rwanda.

As the issue of ex-child combatants continue to limit education for all goals in Africa SchoolNet Africa calls on all stakeholders in education in Angola, Liberia and Rwanda, non government organisations (NGOs) and the international donor community to support this project.

It is hoped that the success of this pilot project would lead to an extension of education opportunities through ICTs for child ex-combatants in other war-torn countries such as Sierra Leone, Burundi, Sudan, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Website of Grand Ayatullah Sistani

The Hungarian Human Rights Foundation (HHRF) helps Hungarian minority communities secure their place in the political, cultural and economic world of the 21st Century.

As the leading international organization for migration, IOM works with migrants and governments to provide humane responses to the growing migration challenges of today.

Iran Watch is a comprehensive web site that monitors Iran's ability to construct weapons of mass destruction. Iran Watch describes suspect Iranian organizations and sites and lists their foreign suppliers.

MAIZ ... ist eine Organisation von und für Migrantinnen. Nach dem Prinzip der Selbstorganisation arbeiten wir seit 1994 unter anderem auch mit Migrantinnen in der Sexarbeit, mit Betroffenen von Frauenhandel und jugendlichen Migrantinnen.

MAIZ is an organisation by and for migrant women and was created out of the necessity for changes with regards to migrants’ living and work situation in Austria as well as in accordance with the strengthening of political and cultural participation.

MPG is committed to policy development on migration and anti-discrimination, with the aim of generating innovative and effective responses to the challenges and opportunities of migration and diversity.

MPG Handbook on Integration - Best practices for policy makers and practitioners

Quilliam is the world’s first counter-extremism think tank. Located in London, our founders are former leading ideologues of UK-based extremist Islamist organizations.

UNHCR - Asylum applications submitted in Europe and non-European industrialized countries, 2000-2004

The core business of workpermit.com is serving employers who are hiring internationally and transferring staff between countries.