PEACE AND VIOLENCE / PAIX ET VIOLENCE
YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS / ORGANISATIONS DE JEUNESSE
Balkans YouthLink (Eng)
http://www.balkansyouth.org
BYL seeks to promote peace and build mutual trust among
all nationalities in the Balkans region, and to nurture
a society rooted in peace and social justice. Since 1999, Balkans YouthLink has been responding to needs of children
and youth in the war torn area through trauma recovery teams,
interethnic artistic initiatives, and youth leadership camps.
Available in English only.
International Campaign to Ban Landmines
– Youth Action Forum (Eng)
http://www.icbl.org/youth
A Site by youth for youth to help you learn about the landmines
issue and take action. The Website offers news, information
about the landmine issue as well as resources (e.g. Youth
Campaign Kit). English only.
Pax Christi Youth Forum (Eng)
http://www.paxchristi.net
The Pax Christi International Youth Forum is the youth
network of the International Pax Christi movement (a Catholic
peace movement). In 1990 the Youth Forum was created to
support and co-ordinate the work of the young people on
issues related to human rights, conflict prevention and
peace education.
Youth Action for Peace (YAP) (Eng)
http://www.yap.org
Youth Action for Peace (YAP) is an international movement,
struggles against the different forms of violence, exploitation,
injustice and exclusion, against networks of ideological,
religious, sexist, political, cultural and economic oppression
and imbalance of natural surroundings. English only.
OTHER SPECIALIZED ORGANIZATIONS / AUTRES ORGANISATIONS SPECIALISEES
Antiwar.com (Eng)
http://www.antiwar.com
Anti-war news source. Also offers a blog and a newsletter.
English only.
Appel des Cent pour la Paix (L') (Fr)
http://www.webpanache.com/lapaix/
Paix, désarmement, sécurité sont intimement liés aux problèmes
des droits de l'homme, de l'environnement et du développement.
Ciriel Media : Citizen Network Media
(Eng, Fr)
Siriel Media : Réseau média citoyen (Ang,
Fr)
http://www.droitvp.org/
Website with information about policies of mass destruction
(e.g. massive human rights violations, crimes against humanity
etc.). Son but est de faire respecter le droit international
humanitaire et d'informer sur les génocides
et crimes de guerre.
Site Web donnant des informations sur les politiques
de destruction massive (par ex : violations massives des
droits de l'homme, crimes contre l'humanité,
etc). Son but est de faire respecter le droit international
humanitaire et d'informer sur les génocides
et crimes de guerre.
Centre for Peacemaking and Community
Development (CPCD) (Eng)
http://ags-cpcd.narod.ru/english/center/center.htm
The main focus of CPCD's work in Russia and particularly
the North Caucasus region is to support and encourage local
capacities for peace. Its work involves: jointly implementing
projects with local groups, training and linking local NGOs
with partners elsewhere. Current activities can be found
on the Website. English only.
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Watson_Institute/H_W/
International Peace Research Institute
Oslo (PRIO) (Eng)
www.prio.no
Peace research institute focusing its work around three
program areas: Foreign and Security Policies; Ethics, Norms
and Identities; Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding. Languages:
English.
Nonviolence.Org (Eng)
http://www.nonviolence.org
Virtual new media organizatio. Issues include: nonviolence,
a pacifict dictionary, Iraq etc. English only.
Peace Brigades International (PBI) (Eng)
http://www.peacebrigades.org/
Voici comment se définissent les Peace Brigades, dont
le site est traduit en 7 langues. Hormis des rapports et
des informations générales sur les activités qu'elles mènent,
le site offre deux listes particulièrement intéressantes
d'organisations au Guatemala et en Colombie.
Répertoire PSI – Paix et Sécurité Internationale (Fr)
Stockholm International Peace Research
Institute (Eng)
http://www.sipri.se
The task of SIPRI is to conduct research on questions of
conflict and cooperation of importance for international
peace and security, with the aim of contributing to an understanding
of the conditions for peaceful solutions of international
conflicts and for a stable peace. Descriptions and results
of research projects as well as publications can be accessed
on the Website.
The Hague Appeal for Peace (Eng)
http://www.haguepeace.org
The Hague Appeal for Peace is an international
network of peace and justice organizations dedicated to
sowing the seeds for the abolition of war through the implementation
of the Hague Agenda for Peace and Justice for the 21st Century
(UN Ref A/54/98). English only.
War Resisters’ International (Eng, Fr,
Germ, Sp)
Internationale des résistant(e)s à la guerre
(Ang, Fr, All, Sp)
http://wri-irg.org
Organization with programs focusing on various peace and
non-violence topics. Languages: English, French, German,
Spanish.
Organisation dont les activités se concentrent
sur différents thèmes relatifs à la
paix et la non-violence. Langues : anglais, français,
allemand, espagnol.
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