Objectives: Its objectives are to teach women about their human rights and to broadly disseminate information about women's human rights; to reflect on the different experiences of those who have been struggling to stop violence against women and to synthe

Background: The Centro Nacional de Comunicacion Social (CENCOS), founded in 1965 and incorporated 23 April of that year. Objectives: CENCOS is dedicated to the preservation of human rights throughout the continent. Activities: It works closely with such or

Introduction: The objectives of COMEXANI are to contribute to building a culture that respects children and to support education. The Collective aims to promote the monitoring and enforcement of children's rights as well as joint projects on issues concern

The Comite de Solidaridad con Grupos Etnicos Marginados (CSGEM), founded in April 1985, works with regional and national, governmental and non-governmental groups for the development of disadvantaged ethnic groups. Objectives: The Comite's goals include: e

Background: The Haitian Democratic Committee is a Haitian solidarity group that denounces violations of human rights in Haiti and urges Mexicans and other Latin Americans to protest the situation in Haiti through telegram and letter campaigns. Government s

Activities: It tries to achieve this goal through following activities: creating a civic consciousness for human rights by publishing articles, giving lectures, and organizing forums; making proposals for administrative measures favoring human rights; dema

Background: The National Coordinating Committee of Indigenous Peoples (CNPI) was founded in 1972 with the purpose of defending indigenous rights, particularly their right to land, and to self-determination. The Coordinating Committee is comprised of approx

... independent mass organization in Mexico, and it is the only organization, at

The Center of Support for the Popular Movement of West (CAMPO) was founded in 1989 by a team of professional men and women dedicated to helping inhabitants of rural regions in areas of health, productive projects, and land management. The organization aims

Center of Assessment and Advising in Development amongst Women (CADEM), was founded by a group of professionals with ten years experience working in poor communities of Sierra Norte de Puebla. The organization collaborates with various social sectors, incl