| Organization Name | Organization Name (Local Language) | Country | Factors | Organization Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mertek Media Monitor | Mérték Médiaelemz? M?hely | Hungary |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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It advocates for the rights of freedom of the press and expression through legal analysis to measure the impact of media laws and media policy decisions. It monitors the effectiveness of regulations and its effects on the production of media content. |
| Mental Health Users Alliance Zambia (MHUNZA) | Zambia |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Advocates for and protects the human and fundamental rights of persons with mental health problems in Zambia |
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| Menedék Hungarian Association for Migrants | Menedék Migránsokat Segít? Egyesület | Hungary |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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It advocates for the social integration of immigrants arriving to and departing from Hungary. It also provides psychological and legal support to migrants through individual and group counseling and offers migrant-specific sensitization trainings for professionals and police officers. |
| Memorial: Human Rights Center | ????????????? ????? "????????" | Russia |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Works to defend and promote the human rights of all persons and provide legal assistance to affected persons. In particular, it has recently focused on the LGBTQI community in Chechnya, and has an extensive network of partners and experience. |
| Mélida Anaya Montes Movement | El Salvador |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 7: Civil Justice
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Through trainings, workshops, psychological and legal assistance, Las Melidas defend and empower women to promote equality and the end of gender violence |
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| Mekdim Ethiopia National Association - MENA | Ethiopia |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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It works to prevent HIV/AIDS, while also protecting the basic needs and human rights of people living with HIV/AIDS, their families, and dependents. Through its Social Accountability project, the organization works to strengthen citizensâ voices and promotes the accountability of public service providers. |
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| Meeting of Citizens' Network for Quality Democracy | Red Encuentro Ciudadano para la Calidad Democratica | Argentina |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
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Network of citizens fighting for transparency and accountability in government practices, through panel discussions and the publication of guidelines. |
| Meeting for Freedom of Expression in Japan | ????????????? | Japan |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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It is a website that supports the work of Sanae Fujita, a professor at University of Essex and a human rights researcher. She is a prominent advocate for freedom of expression rights in Japan, and through lectures and meetings she denounces the government for ignoring the recommendations of the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression. |
| Medical Action Myanmar - MAM | Myanmar |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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It is a medical aid organization who provides quality basic healthcare services to the underprivileged through a network of clinics. Their areas of work include HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, malnutrition, and family planning services. |
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| Medica Afghanistan | Afghanistan |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security
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Medica Afghanistan focuses on improving the lives of women by providing direct legal aid, psychosocial counseling, and public advocacy for women and girls subjected to violence in the midst of war. |
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| Media Women Center for Development and Democracy | Liberia |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Media Women Center for Development and Democracy is a pro media, gender and policy research organization that uses media to promote and protect the rights of women, rural dwellers and the disabled. |
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| Media Rights Agenda - MRA | Nigeria |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Founded in 1993, they work for the promotion and protection of media freedom and freedom of expression in Nigeria. The organization provides office space and resources for the Freedom of Information Coalition (FOIC), a civil society coalition that comprises more than 150 organizations. |
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| Media Institute of Southern Africa Zambia | Zambia |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
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Conducts media monitoring to identify incidents of censorhip and publicize free speech violations, while also reporting on elections |
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| Media Institute of Southern Africa - Malawi Chapter | Malawi |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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MISA works to protect and uphold freedom of the press in Malawi. It has been active in petitioning transparency, and against President Mutharika's media crackdown in 2011. |
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| Media Foundation for West Africa - MFWA | Ghana |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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It is the largest media organization in West Africa. It works with local partners to promote freedom of expression, media professionalism, media-led advocacy for peace building, and participatory governance across the region. |
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| Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) | Medya ve Hukuk Çal??malar? Derne?i | Turkey |
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 8: Criminal Justice
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MLSA offers legal protection to journalists who are punished for expressing their thoughts. IIt promotes the public’s right to information, particularly by supporting good finance and science journalism. It works on rights of minority groups, with a concentration on refugees and the LGBTI community. |
| MAZLUMDER: The Association for Human Rights and Solidarity for the Oppressed | MAZLUMDER | Turkey |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Mazlumder works on systematic human rights problems. The organization informs the authorities about the violations by presenting the problem and following up the events following the violations. of rights The organization's issue areas include Kurdish issue and refugees... |
| Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) | India |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan is a grassroots organization that was formed in 1990, working in rural Rajasthan. Its objective was to use modes of struggle and constructive action for changing the lives of its primary constituents the rural poor. |
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| Mass Media Defence Center | ????? ?????? ???? ??? | Russia |
Factor 3: Open Government
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Works to protect freedom of expression and offers legal protection to journalists in Russia, along with seminars , and organizes a hotline and mobile application for legal advice. |
| Maruah | Singapore |
Factor 7: Civil Justice
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Works to promote and raise awareness on human rights issues and bring issues of justice in human rights to the forefront of public debate. |
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| Marsad - Observatory of Tunisian Security Sector | ?????? | Tunisia |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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This website is part of an initiative dedicated to promoting the principles of good governance, transparency and accountability incumbent on stakeholders in the security sector in Tunisia. |
| Marsad | ?????? | Egypt |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Marsad is an online platform that monitors the Egyptian Security Sector. It gathers news items, analyses and reports relevant to Egyptian security sector governance (SSG) and security sector reform (SSR). Marsad seeks to contribute to an informed and inclusive debate regarding the security sector in Egypt. |
| Maria Julia Hernandez Legal Office | El Salvador |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 8: Criminal Justice
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One of the leading organizations in the field of human rights monitoring, transitional justice and legal assistance in El Salvador. |
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| MARG | India |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 7: Civil Justice
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MARG works for the legal empowerment of the vulnerable and the marginalized, women, children, persons with disabilities, dalits, the poor, etc. It has a muti-fold approach to legal empowerment including policy development to ensure effective safeguards are available to prevent discrimination and uphold fundamental freedoms and equality. |
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| Manifesto Jamaica | Jamaica |
Factor 3: Open Government
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Works with young artists, entrepreneurs and activists to develop new leadership for Jamaica through capacity training, events, and job and opportunity creation. |