Social Justice
Examples of CC-licensing in social justice and human rights projects.
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Global
The Association of Progressive Communicationswhich works for human rights and social justice in ICT's uses CC on their website, and some publications.
Open Democracy“致力于人权和民主。We aim to ensure that marginalised views and voices are heard" uses CC BY NC as default but not all articles are CC By NC (and their link to the licences from the logo is broken)
Global Voicesis a community of more than 200 bloggers around the world who work together to bring you translations and reports from blogs and citizen media everywhere, with emphasis on voices that are not ordinarily heard in international mainstream media. All content created by Global Voices is published under CC BY.
The WITNESS Video Hub (the “Hub”)is a service that allows anyone, anywhere to upload and view human rights related media and create or engage with communities and proposed calls to action around the abuses they witness.
MobileActive.orgconnects people, organizations, and resources using mobile technology for social change.
The Open Society Institute致力于建设充满活力和宽容的民主国家，其政府对其公民负责。
Human Rights Watchis one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights.
Architecture for Humanitya non-profit organisation which promotes social design, seeking architectural solutions to humanitarian crises. See also the CCcase study for AFH.
Breakthroughis an innovative, international human rights organization using the power of popular culture, media, and community mobilization to transform public attitudes and advance equality, justice, and dignity.
International IDEA Publishingis an intergovernmental organisation seeking to strengthen democratic processes and institutions worldwide. See thecase study更多信息。
Arab World
SocialMediaExchange(SMEX) is a Lebanese NGO that runs digital and social media training programs throughout the Arab region, empowering citizens to promote public participation in the governance of their societies. SMEX conducts CC workshops and publishes all course material in English and Arabic under a CC-BY-NC-SA license.
Australia
EngageMediais an open video platform for presenting and disseminating social justice and environmental film in the Asia Pacific. See also the CCcase study for EngageMedia.
The Association of Progressive Communications Australia(APC.au) is the Australian affiliate of The Association of Progressive Communications. Like APC, APC.au uses CC on their website.
Electronic Frontiers Australia(EFA) is a non-profit national organisation representing Internet users concerned with on-line freedoms and rights. EFA uses a CC BY 2.5 Australia licence on their website.
Brazil
Sur – International Journal on Human Rightsis a biannual journal published in English, Portuguese and Spanish by Sur – Human Rights University Network.
Canada
EyeSteelFilmis a film production company concerned with projects that catalyze social change.
Czech Republic
Big Brother Awards是捷克版的“老大哥奖”，由非政府组织Iuridicum Remedium(也是CC Czech Republic的法律领导)运营。All content is under BY-SA
European Union
Open Rights Groupis a non-profit company funded by donors representing Internet users.
Hong Kong
InMediaHKis the main citizen media website in Hong Kong, specialising in social issues, current affair commentaries and citizen reportage.
Latin America and Caribbean
Knowledge Management Unitis part of the UNDP Regional Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean and is the responsible facility for implementing UNDP knowledge management strategy in the region.
New Zealand
Creative Freedom Foundation (artists' rights)in New Zealand uses CC for their website here
Poland
A watchdog organization called"Indeks 73"(“索引73”)对其所有内容使用CC BY SA。该组织处理审查问题，特别是艺术自由，因此在某种程度上处理自由文化。
South Africa
The South African Civil Society Information Service, which is a nonprofit news agency promoting social justice in South Africa, uses CC By SA 2.5_Za
OER Africa是一个动态的教育工作者和学习者的网络，在社会的各个层面，专注于开发，共享和定制教育资源。
The Treatment Action Campaignworks to increase equal access to HIV prevention and treatment services. With 16,000 members, TAC is a regional leader in South Africa, at the same time building a global campaign to bring awareness to HIV and AIDS issues.
Taiwan
Cool Loud一个使用CC执照的台湾劳工权益宣传和新闻网站。它由台湾劳工资讯教育协会主办，台灣勞工資訊教育協會。
United States
Health and Human Rightsis published by the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights within the Harvard School of Public Health.
The Center for Constitutional Rights是一个非营利的法律和教育组织，它利用创造性的法律手段“促进和保护”《美国宪法》和《世界人权宣言》所保障的权利。
The Electronic Frontier Foundation是一个通过在网络世界中捍卫言论自由、隐私、创新和消费者权利来保护公众利益的非营利组织。
TeachAIDS"is dedicated to addressing the challenges associated with providing health education through the creation of free, research-based, culturally-appropriate learning materials." All materials are available viaCC BY-NC-ND.
