Human Rights Organizations in the DC area
     
 
    AAAS Science & Human Rights Program
Attn: Elisa Munoz
1200 New York Ave., NW
Washington DC 20005
Ph: 202-326-6790; fax: 202-289-4950
Email: emunoz@aaas.org

American Kurdish Information Network
Attn: Linnaea Melcarek
2623 Connecticut Ave., NW, Ste 1
Washington DC 20018-1522
Ph: 202-483-6444; fax: 202-483-6476
Email: Linnaea@kurdish.org
 
Amnesty International, USA
304 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20008-2864
Attn: Oneida Khalsa
Ph: 202-675-8575
http://www.io.org/amnesty/

Amnesty International -
Midatlantic Regional Office
Attn: Karen Robinson
1118 22nd Street NW
Washington, DC 20037
Ph: 202-775-5161; fax: 202-775-5992

Amnesty  http://www.io.org/amnesty/
American Civil Liberties Union of the
National Capital Area
Attn: Mary Jane DeFrank
1400 20th Street, NW #119
Washington, DC. 20036
Ph: 202-457-0800
Fax: 202-452-1868
Email: aclunca@aol.com

American Indian Movement (AIM)
Attn: Christin Rice
726 Chesapeake Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Ph: 301-587-7266; fax: 301-587-7386

Asia Pacific Center for Justice and Peace (APC)
110 Maryland Avenue, NE, Box 70
Washington, D.C. 20002
Ph: 202-543-1094
Fax: 202-546-5103
Email: apcjp@igc.apc.org
 
Capital City NOW
Attn: Hannah Olaneff
1533 E Street SE
Washington, D.C. 20003
Ph: 202-543-4577
Email: ohannah@aol.com
 
Center for Human Rights and
Humanitarian Law
Washington College of Law, The
American University
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20016-8084
http://www.wcl.american.edu/pub/humright/home.htm

Center for Victims of Torture
Attn: John Salzberg
605 G Street, SW
Washington DC 20024
Ph: 202-484-0099; fax 202-484-0134
Email: dccenter@aol.com

Center for Women's Policy Studies
2000 P Street, NW
Suite 508
Washington DC 20036
Attn: Belinda Gonzalez
Ph: 202-296-8962 Fax: 202-296-8962

Columban Justice and Peace Office
P.O. Box 29151
Washington, D.C. 20017
Attn: Susan Thompson
Ph: 202-529-5115; Fax: 202-832-5195
columbandc@igc.apc.org

Council for a Livable World
110 Maryland Avenue, NE
Suite 409
Washington DC 20002
Attn: Jenny Smith
Ph: 202-543-4100 Fax: 202-543-6296

Death Penalty Information Center
Attn: Richard Dieter
1320 18th Street NW, 4th floor
Washington, D.C. 20036
Ph: 293-6970
Fax: 202-822-4787
Email: dpic@essential.org

East Timor Action Network
Attn: Lynne Fredrickson 
110 Maryland Avenue NE #30
Washington, DC 20002
Ph: 202-544-6911; fax: 202-546-5103 
etandc@igc.apc.org

Environmental Action Foundation
6930 Carroll Avenue
Suite 600
Takoma Park MD 20912
Attn: Jim Pierie
Ph: 301-891-1100 Fax: 301-891-2218

Fellowship of Reconciliatin, D.C.
Attn: Bobbie Stewart
1812 Newton Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20010
Ph: 202-667-1186
Fax: 202-797-7530
Email: stewart@herndon.xes.xerox.com

Global Tomorrow Coalition
1325 G Street, NW
Suite 1010
Washington, DC 20005-3104
Attn: Don Lesh
Ph: 202-628-4016
 
Greenpeace
1611 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Attn: Steve Sawyer
Ph: 202-462-1177

Guatemala Human Rights Commission/USA
3321 12th Street, NE
Washington DC 20017-4008
Ph: 202-529-6599; fax: 202-526-4611
Email: ghrc@igc.apc.org

Human Rights Access (HRX)
Attn: Mike Amitay
605 G Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024
Ph: 202-484-0099; fax: 202-484-0142
Email: HRX@clark.net

Human Rights Campaign Fund
1101 14th St, NW
Washington, D.C.
Ph: 202-628-4160

Human Rights & Health Fund
1101 14th St, NW
Washington, D.C.
Ph: 202-628-4166

Human Rights Watch
1522 K Street, N.W., #910,
Washington, DC 20005-1202
Tel: 202-371-6592; fax: 202-371-0124
Email: hrwdc@hrw.org
 http://www.hrw.org/

Human Rights USA
Attn: Lyn Beth Neylon
Street Law, Inc.
918 Sixteenth St., NW, Ste. 602
Washington, DC 20006-2902
Ph: 202-293-0088; fax: 202-293-0089
Email: lynbneylon@aol.com

International Campaign for Tibet
Attn: Mary Beth Markey
?825 K St., NW, Ste, 520
Washington DC 20006
Ph: 202-785-1515; fax: 202-785-4343
Email: ict@peacenet.org

International Center Research of Women
1717 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Suite 302
Washington DC 20036
Attn: Patti Martin
Ph: 202-797-0002-118 Fax: 202-797-0020
 
International Human Rights Law Group
1601 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20009
Attn: Melanie Ryan
Ph: 202-232-8500
 
Lawyer's Alliance for World Security
1601 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 600
Washington, DC 20009
Attn: Christine Dirringer
Ph: 2020-745-2450

Lawyers Committee for Human Rights
100 Maryland Avenue, N.E.
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-5692
(202) 547-5999 (fax)
e-mail WDC@lchr.org
gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org:5000/11/int/lchr

Lutheran Office for Governmental Affairs
Attn: Mark Brown
122 C Street, NW
Suite 125
Washington, DC 20001
Ph: 202-783-7507; fax: 202-783-7502
Email: mark_brown.parti@ecunet.org

the malcolm x grassroots movement
11160 Viers Mill Road L15-200
Wheaton, MD 20902
Ph: 202-466-1621
Ph: skhari@igc.org

Maryland Coalition Against State Executions
Attn: Lorig Charkoudian
3216 Barclay Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Ph: 410-243-3096
Email: lorig@jhuvms.ncf.jhu.edu

Mennonite Central Committee
Attn: Martin Shupack
110 Maryland Ave., NE., Ste. 502
Washington, DC 20002
Ph: 202-544-6564; fax: 202-544-2820
Email: mccwint@erois.com

National Organization for Women, D.C.
Attn: Christine Rice
726 Chesapeake Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Ph: 301-587-7266
Fax: 301-587-7386

National Peoples Campaign, DC
Attn: Malcolm Cummins
P.O. Box 3700
Washington, D.C. 20037
Ph: 202-588-1205
Email: npcd.c.@mnsinc.com

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahai's of US
Attn: Kit Cosby
1320 19th St., N.W. Suite 701
Washington DC 20036
Ph: 202-833-8990, ext 202; fax: 202-833-8988
Email: usnsa-oea@usbnc.org

Native Youth Alliance
1832 Park Road NW
Washington, D.C. 20010
Ph: 202-234-8631

Nonviolence International
Box 39127
Friendship Stn., NW
Washington DC 20016
Attn: Elin Ross
Ph: 202-244-6410; Fax: 202-244-6396

Physicians for Human Rights
110 Maryland Avenue, NE
Suite 511
Washington, DC 20002 USA
Tel: (202) 547-9881
Fax: (202) 547-9050
email: lenr@phrusa.org
 gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org:5000/11/int/phr

Positive Force
Attn: Mark Anderson
3510 N. 8th Street
Arlington, VA 22201
Ph: 703-276-9768
Fax: 703-5221168
brendan@clark.net
 
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Human Rights
Attn: Jim Silk
1367 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 200
Washington DC 20036
Ph: 202-463-7575, ext 236; fax: 202-463-6606
Email: hrcenter@refkmemorial.org

Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
Attn: Le Xuan Khoa
1628 16th Street, NW, 3rd floor
Washington DC 20009-3099
Ph: 202-667-4690; fax: 202-667-6449
Email: searacdc@aol.com

The International Center
Attn: Patricia Krommer
731 Eighth Street, SE
Washington DC 20003
Ph: 202-547-3800; fax: 202-546-4784
Email: ic-nfp@clark.net

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
Attn: Heather Foote
2000 P Street, NW, Suite 505
Washington, DC 20036-5915
Ph: 202-466-7400; fax: 202-775-2636
Email: hfoote@uuscdc.org

W.E.A.R.E for Human Rights
Attn: Lea Browning
7204 Central Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912-6451
Ph: 301-270-0436; fax: 301-270-0321
Email: Ibrowning@igc.apc.org
 
United Nations High Commission for Refugees
1775 K Street, Suite 300
Washington DC
Ph: 202-296 5191

Washington Office on Latin America
Attn: Bill Spencer
400 C Street, NE #404
Washington, DC 20002
Ph: 202-544-8045
Fax: 202-546-5288
Email: w01a@wola.org

World Federalist Association
418 7th Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Attn: Allison Arthur
Ph: 202-546-3950

World Organization Against Torture USA
Attn: Morton Sklar
1015 18th Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington DC 20036
Ph: 202-861-6494; fax: 202-659-2724

World Sindhi Institute
Attn: Munawar Laghari
605 G Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024
Ph: 202-484-0134; fax: 202-484-0134
Email: sindhwatch@aol.com
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