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How can we help?

Worldwide NGO International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC): – Visiting detainees – Protecting civilians – Building respect for law – All the country in war

Worldwide NGO (suite) Oxfam International: – Long-term program to eradicate and combat injustice – Tries to change policies and practices that reinforce injustice – Speaks with the authorities. – Helps in developing countries.

Other human rights NGO Amnesty International Human Rights Action Center Human Rights Without Frontiers Human Rights Watch

Which countries need help the most? Syria: – The civil war – 100,000 dead – Human rights violation South Sudan: – Violations of international humanitarian law – conflict between the government and the people

How can you help NGO? Donation Become a volunteer Give material (medications, clothes, …) Make people familiar with the problems Make your friends more sensitive

Important people who fought for human rights Nelson Mandela against the Apartheid Abraham Lincoln against slavery Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks against the Segregation Gandhi against violence Abbe Pierre, Thomas Jefferson.

Nelson Mandela Gandhi

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