Amnesty International Amnesty International plays a specific role in the international protection of human rights. Information on current campaigns, activities and membership are available as well as reports and publications. Includes a listing of related terminology and a glossary of symbolic actions such as offerings to the dead, particular days that commemorate death, and Gods associated with dying.
Additional information is provided by literary references to death.
Facts, statistics, and full text reports are available on topics such as race and the death penalty, public opinion, and international perspective. 20001206 Egyptian Book of the Dead Information about the ancient Egyptians' view of death and the afterlife. 19990423 Ethics Updates Extensive set of annotated links to current literature in ethics broken down by topic, covering moral theory, relativism, pluralism, religion, egoism, utilitarianism, deontology, duty, human rights, anti-theory, gender, race, multiculturalism, virtue, abortion, cloning, euthanasia, punishment, death penalty, ethnicity, sexism, sexual orientation, poverty, welfare, world hunger, animal rights, and environmental ethics. Types of resource include court decisions, statistical reports, books, monographs and articles. 19990330 Euthanasia World Directory Directory of euthanasia related resources, including news, legal information, frequently asked questions, and organisations.