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Other Web Sites

Specifically Islamic and Middle Eastern Law


Birzeit University: Institute of Law


Cornell University Library: Middle East and Islamic Studies: Laws & Justice Systems

Islamic Family Law Project at The Law and Religion Program of Emory University

Comparative and International Law


Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute


Foreign and International Law Discussion Group Archive

Georgetown University, International Law Institute

Hieros Gamos Index of Law Firms

International Court of Justice

Kime's International Law Directory Country Notes

Multilaterals Project

University of Australia, Public International Law

University of Cambridge: Faculty of Law

US House of Representatives, International Law Library, Laws of Other Nations

US Library of Congress Law Library and Global Legal Information Network

Washburn University School of Law Library, Foreign and International Law Web

Willamette University, J.W. Long Law Library, Foreign and International Law

 

Human Rights


  • AAAS Directory of Human Rights Sites
  • Amnesty International
  • Arab Organisation for Human rights
  • The Association for Civil Rights in Israel
  • Article 19
  • B'TSELEM: The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in The Occupied Territories
  • Derechos, Human Rights in The Middle East and North Africa
  • The Fourth World Documentation Project
  • Human Rights Watch
  • Indict
  • International Criminal Tribunals
  • Redress
  • States of Emergency Database, Centre for International and Comparative Human Rights Law, Queen's
  • University, Belfast
  • University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
  • United Nations
    • UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
      • UNHCHR database of UN Resolutions and Reports on Human Rights from the General Assembly, ECOSOC and Commission on Human Rights
      • UNHCHR Treaty Bodies Database of documents from the Human Rights Committee, CEDAW, Torture Committee and other Treaty Bodies
    • UN High Commissioner for Refugees
      • UNHCR REFWORLD Document database

 

General Middle East, Islamic and Arab World


The Alharamain Foundation


American University of Cairo

Arab World Online

Belfast Islamic Centre

Birzeit University

Columbia University: Middle East Area Studies

Cornell University Library: Middle East and Islamic Studies Collection

Dartmouth College: Arabic program

Ege University, Turkey

Encyclopedia of the Orient

European Association for Middle Eastern Studies

Georgetown University, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

Glasgow University, Centre for the Study of Islam

Harvard University, Center for Middle East Studies

Islamic Centre England

Islamic Studies, Arabic, and Religion Web Page, Professor Alan Godlas, University of Georgia

McGill University: Program for Middle East Studies

Middle East Medievalists

Middle East North Africa Internet Resource Guide by Joseph Roberts

Middle East Studies Association of North America

Muslim Scholars

Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO, Leiden)

Network for Early Islamic Studies

Rutgers University, Virtual Religion Index, Islamic Studies

School of Oriental and African Studies

  • SOAS: Centre of Near and Middle Eastern Studies
  • SOAS: Water Issues Group

 

Search for Common Ground in the Middle East

A Shi'ite Encyclopedia

University of Arizona: Centre for Middle Eastern Studies

University of Bergen: Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies

  • The Middle East on the Internet


University of California, Berkley: Center for Middle Eastern Studies


University of California, LA: Gustav von Grunebaum Center

University of Chicago

  • Oriental Institute (ABZU)
  • Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations


University of Connecticut: Ancient Near East - Archaeology


University of Denver: Institute for Islamic-Judaic Studies

University of Durham, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies

University of Exeter, Centre for Arab Gulf Studies

University of Haifa Library

University of Leiden: Centre of Non-Western Studies

University of Memphis: Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology

University of Michigan: Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies

  • International Center


University of Oslo: Institute for Oriental and East European Studies


University of Pennsylvania Middle East Center

University of Texas, Middle East Network Information Centre (UT-MENIC)

University of Utah: Middle East Center

University of Wales, Lampeter, Centre for Islamic Studie

University of Washington: Middle East Studies Center

 

Miscellaneous


Academic Information


Hyper History Online

Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies

The Scout Report

World Wide Web Virtual Library