Human Rights League
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Several organisations are named Human Rights League in English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

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  • Registered with the International Federation of Human Rights
    International Federation of Human Rights
    The International Federation for Human Rights is a non-governmental federation for human rights organizations. Founded in 1922, FIDH is the oldest international human rights organisation worldwide and today brings together 164 member organisations in over 100 countries.FIDH is nonpartisan,...

    , abbreviated from its name in French
    French language
    French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

      as FIDH, established in 1922 and having its headquarters in Paris
    Paris
    Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

  • Human Rights League
    Human Rights League (Dutch-speaking Belgium)
    The Human Rights League for speakers of Dutch in Belgium is by them called Liga voor Mensenrechten.The in 1901 founded national organisation Ligue des Droits de l'Homme had been dissolved during World War I and its successor by World War II...

     in Belgium
    Belgium
    Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

     for speakers of Dutch
    Dutch language
    Dutch is a West Germanic language and the native language of the majority of the population of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Suriname, the three member states of the Dutch Language Union. Most speakers live in the European Union, where it is a first language for about 23 million and a second...

    , (LVM)
  • Human Rights League
    Human Rights League (French-speaking Belgium)
    The Human Rights League for speakers of French in Belgium is by them called Ligue des droits de l'homme.The in 1901 founded national organisation Ligue des Droits de l'Homme had been dissolved during World War I and its successor by World War II...

     in Belgium
    Belgium
    Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

     for speakers of French
    French language
    French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

    , (LDH or LDHB)
  • Human Rights League in the Czech Republic
    Czech Republic
    The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

    , for Czech language (also referred to as 'Czech League for Human Rights'http://www.gypsyadvice.com/gypsynews/2008/11/court-overturns-ruling-in-gypsy.html)
  • Human Rights League
    Human Rights League (France)
    The Human Rights League of France, is a Human Rights NGO founded on 4 June 1898 by the republican Ludovic Trarieux to defend captain Alfred Dreyfus, a Jew wrongly convicted for treason - this would be known as the Dreyfus Affair...

     in France
    France
    The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

    , for French language (LDH) though both the FIDH and AEDH registrations add (In English, a French 'Human and Civil[ian] Rights League' hardly occurs.)
  • Argentine Human Rights League Foundation or in Spanish
    Spanish language
    Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

      (FLADH) — vs. 'Argentinian League for Human Rights' (LADH)


Other organisations have a very similar name or part thereof in English, League for Human Rights:
  • European League for Human Rights, abbreviated from its name in French as AEDHMember leagues, associated with the FIDH.
  • International League for Human Rights
    International League for Human Rights
    The International League for Human Rights is a human rights organization with headquarters in New York City.Claiming to be the oldest human rights organization in the United States, the ILHR defines its mission as "defending human rights advocates who risk their lives to promote the ideals of a...

     (ILHR), founded in 1942 and based in New York
    New York
    New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

    , not associated with the FIDH.
  • 'International League for Human Rights' is also the translation of (ILMR) in Germany
    Germany
    Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

    , associated with the AEDH / FIDH http://www.ilmr.de/menschenrechte/http://www.anarkismo.net/article/10304.
  • Citizens League for Human Rights, a Greek web site with articles on Human Rights
  • Women’s League for Human Rights (Swadhikar/Nari Swadhikar Manch) Development Orissa, India
Determining which of the following cultural, national or regional leagues might be associated with a federation, or might alternatively be referred to as e.g. <Country>an Human Rights League, falls beyond the scope of this disambiguation page:
  • League for [the Defense of] Human Rights for French language (LDDH) in Benin
    Benin
    Benin , officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. It borders Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. Its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin is where a majority of the population is located...

  • League for Human Rights in Nigeria
    Nigeria
    Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...

  • [The] League for Human Rights at London
    London
    London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...

  • [The] League for Human Rights at Cleveland, OH
  • League for Human Rights of [the] B'nai Brith Canada
  • Chadian League for Human Rights (LTDH)
  • Algerian League for Human Rights (LADH), Argentinian League for Human Rights or (LADH) — vs. 'Argentine Human Rights League Foundation' (FLADH), Austrian League for Human Rights, Bulgarian League for Human Rights (BLHR), Dutch League for Human Rights (LVRM), Finnish League for Human Rights (FLHR), German League for Human Rights
    German League for Human Rights
    The German League for Human Rights was founded on 16 November 1914 as the Bund Neues Vaterland ....

    , Hellenic League for Human Rights (LHDH or HLHR), Hungarian League for Human Rights, Iranian League for Human Rights (FIDH), Israeli League for Human Rights, Ivorian League for Human Rights (LIDHO or LIDO), Libyan League for Human Rights
    Libyan League for Human Rights
    The Libyan League for Human Rights is a Human Rights League in the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network. LLHR was established on March 2, 1989 by Soliman Bouchuiguir, Hussein Raiani, Mohammad Zayyan, and Mansour Kikhia...

    , Mexican League for Human Rights, Mozambican League for Human Rights for Spanish
    Spanish language
    Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

      (no abbrev.), Togolese League for Human Rights (LTDH), Tunisian League for Human Rights (LTDH), Zairian League for Human Rights, (etc.)
  • Belarus Republican League for Human Rights (including 'Republican' since 1999)
  • Iraqi Humanitarian League for Human Rights
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