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www.oneworld.org
There are over 200 non-governmental organisations involved in
this website. It is full of useful and interesting information
on global development issues and a good pointer for further
school resources.
www.oxfamireland.org
This is Oxfam's website and covers issues such as Fair Trade,
poverty and development issues. www.trocaire.org This is Trócaire's
recently launched award winning website for schools and young
people. It is divided into three sections catering for all age
groups.
http://flag.blackened.net/revolt/iraq.html
Source of up to date information on the humanitarian crises
in Iraq. Also provides useful links to other organisations/groups
involved in the campaign to lift the economic sanctions on Iraq.
www.amnesty.org.au
This is Amnesty International's website. It contains good research
materials, information regarding their campaigns and contains
good links to other sites on human rights issues and human rights
education.
www.basicint.org/
This is Basic's website. They are an independent research organisation
that provides analysis of peace and international security issues.
www.international-alert.org
The objective of International Alert is to identify and address
root causes of violence and contribute to the just and peaceful
transformation of violent international conflict.
www.easttimor.com
This is the East Timor Ireland Solidarity Campaign website.
For more information on what is happening in East Timor now.
www.westpapuaaction.buz.org
West Papua Action is a solidarity and campaigning initiative
which works at many levels in Irish society to bring awareness
and concern to the question of West Papua. West Papua Action
produces an online newsletter, West Papua News.
www.raytheon.com
This is the official website of Raytheon an American based arms
manufacturer. It is worth looking at to experience the language
used in describing machines and weapons which cause only death
and destruction. Nowhere in this large website is the word death
mentioned.
www.logicon.com/
This is another American based arms manufacturer and it is also
worth looking at in order to get a greater understanding of
the language of denial that is used in the arms trade.
www.entemp.ie
This is the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment website.
This is the department which issue licenses for the export of
dual use technology.
www.glenmalure.com/geneticoncern/
Website of Genetic Concern. Contains information on their campaign
to date.
www.jubilee2000uk.org
Website of English Jubilee 2000 campaign.
www.derechos.org
Full of information on human rights issues, lists of organisations
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