General Resources

• Association of Middle East Women's Studies
• Sisterhood is Global Institute
• Women's Issues Third World Countries

Afghan Women's Resources

• The Plight of Afghan Women
• Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
• Stop Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan

Arab / Islamic Women's Resources

• Imam al Mu'minah -- site for Muslim women, from a woman's point of view
• Information Center for Women and Children -- Bahraini Organization
• Jordanian Model for the Advancement of Women
• Jordanian National Committee for Women
• Kamilat -- Muslim Women's Organization
• Lakianti
• Muslim Women's Homepage
• Muslim Women's League
• Nisaa -- An Arab Women's Website
• Women's Affairs Technical Committee -- Palestinian Women's Organization
• Women and Islam -- collection of articles from online Islamic magazine
• Women's Issues -- from the Legal Resource and Research Center for Human Rights, Cairo
• Women's Studies Centre -- Palestinian NGO
• World Council of Muslim Women Foundation

Iranian Women's Resources

• Association of Iranian Women
• Avaye Zan: Iranian Women's Voice
• Iran Gohar Magazine -- in Farsi
• Iran Women's Studies Foundation
• Iranian Women Research and Information
• ZAN -- Iranian women's site

Jewish / Israeli Women's Resources

• BatShalom -- an Israeli Women's Center which works a Palestinian Women's Center in Jerusalem
• Hadassah -- Zionist Women's Organization
• Israel Women's Network
• Jerusalem Center for Women
• Jewish Women's Archive
• National Council of Jewish Women

Other Women's Resources

• Kurdistan Women's Union

Human Rights Issues

• Amnesty International | Amnesty Arabic | 2000 Human Rights Reports on the Middle East and North Africa | Amnesty International Israel
• Arab Association for Human Rights
• Beyond Borders: Human Rights in the Middle East and North Africa -- Student publication from UT-Austin
• B'Tselem -- Israeli organization which monitors and documents human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
• Egyptian Organization for Human Rights
• Hijra International Online - organization working on human rights in the Maghreb
• Human Rights Assocation Turkey
• Human Rights Watch | World Report 2001 | In Arabic
• Indict.Org -- Group Working on Human Rights in Iraq
• Iranian Human Rights Working Group
• Iraq Foundation
• Karamah -- Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights
• LAW -- Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment
• Legal Resource and Research Center for Human Rights -- Egypt
• Minerva Center for Human Rights -- Hebrew University, Jerusalem
• Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group
• ReliefWeb
• Syria Human Rights Committee
• United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
• United National High Commissioner for Refugees
• United Nations Human Rights Page
• U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
• U.S. Department of State Human Rights Country Reports

Sexuality / GLBT Issues

General Resources

• Eastgarden Countries
• GLBT People in the Middle East and Asia
• International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission | Middle East Watch
• International Lesbian and Gay Association World Legal Survey: Middle East
• Power and Sexuality in the Middle East (Article)
• Unlocking the Arab Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in Egyptian Film (article)

Arab / Islamic GLBT Resources

• Al-Faitha Foundation -- organization for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered Muslims
• Ahbab -- Gay and Lesbian Arab Newsletter
• Bint el Nas -- Site for Arab Lebsians
• Gay and Lesbian Arab Society
• Gay Lebanon
• Gay Palestine Mailing List
• KELMA -- French Gay and Lesbian Arab Association
• Muslim PFLAG - discussion group for parents and friends of Muslim GLBT
• The Queer Jihad -- Resources for Gay and Lesbian Muslims

Iranian GLBT Resources

• HOMAN -- Iranian Gay and Lesbian Support Organization
• Khanaye Doost -- Site for Iranian Lesbians

Jewish / Israeli GLBT Resouces

• The Agudah -- Association of Gay Men, Lesbians, Bisexuals and Transgender in Israel
• Frum Gay Jews
• Gay Israel LinkList
• GayJews.org
• HaZman Havarod -- Israeli Monthly Magazine for Gays and Lesbians (site is in Hebrew)
• Jerusalem Open House
• Lesbian and Gay Children of Holocaust Survivors
• OrthoDykes -- Site for Orthodox Jewish Lesbians
• OrthoGays -- Site for Orthodox Jewish Gay Men
• The Other 10% -- The Gay and Lesbian Student Union of The Hebrew University
• Twice Blessed -- Jewish GLBT Archives
• World Congress of Gay and Lesbian Jewish Organizations

Turkish GLBT Resources

• Lambda Istanbul -- Group for Turkish Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals

Other GLBT Resources

• AXIOS -- Eastern and Orthodox Gay and Lesbian Christians
• AXIOS Los Angeles
• OUT There -- Gay and Lesbian Assyrian Site