ONE :: The Campaign to make Poverty History
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http://www.one.org
ONE is a new effort by Americans to rally Americans – ONE by ONE – to fight the emergency of global AIDS and extreme poverty. ONE believes that allocating an additional ONE percent of the U.S. budget toward providing basic needs like health, education, clean water and food would transform the futures and hopes of an entire generation in the world's poorest countries.

The New Hampshire Gazette
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http://www.nhgazette.com
Almost 250 years old, The New Hampshire Gazette is published and edited by a collateral descendant of the founder. It's progressive reporting includes Editorial, Local & National News, Political Cartoons and an active Media Watch section.

American Civil Liberties Union
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http://www.aclu.org
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is America’s guardian of liberty, working daily in courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to all people in the U.S.A by the Constitution and laws of the United States.

WITNESS
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http://www.witness.org
WITNESS, founded by Peter Gabriel partners with human rights defenders, training them to use video to document abuse and create change.

GNN.tv -- Guerilla News Network
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http://www.gnn.tv
Guerrilla News Network is an independent news organization with headquarters in New York City and production facilities in Berkeley, California. Our mission is to expose people to important global issues through cross-platform guerrilla programming.

Natural Resources Defense Council
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http://www.nrdc.org/
NRDC is the nation's most effective environmental action organization. We use law, science and the support of more than 1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things

The New York Model: Indymedia and the Text Message Jihad
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http://www.democracynow.org/static/ny_model.shtml
Text messaging and other technologies used to support direct action, live, mobile and in the streets.

Be the Cause - Portal for Progress
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http://www.bethecause.org
Be The Cause is a volunteer-run organization that seeks to inspire service by building awareness of global issues and community events. "This website is designed to create a gateway into all things positive. "

Adbusters
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http://www.adbusters.org
Brilliantly turns mass culture apparatus, particularly media and advertisting, into tools for dissent, while reflexively commenting on their subversive nature.

Independent Media Center (Indymedia)
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http://www.indymedia.org
Indymedia is a collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of truth. Indymedia sites around the world also provide event calendars and other local resources.

Civil Disobedience
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http://www.civildisobedience.org.uk/
Dedicated to direct action: the what, why and how of civil disobedience.

Iraq Body Count
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http://www.iraqbodycount.net
A simple statistic never reported by western media. Report it on your own site.


Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
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http://www.wagingpeace.org
The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation initiates and supports worldwide efforts to abolish nuclear weapons, to strengthen international law and institutions, to use technology responsibly and sustainably, and to empower youth to create a more peaceful world.

Amnesty International
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http://www.amnesty.org/
Amnesty International is a worldwide voluntary human rights movement that campaigns for the release of prisoners of conscience, fair trials for political prisoners, and an end to torture and the death penalty, 'disappearances' and political killings all over the world.

FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting)
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http://www.fair.org
FAIR, a leftist media watchdog, brings attention to biased and faulty reporting in mainstream media and organises action (typically in the form of write-in campaigns) to force media outlets to acknowledge and correct their errors, omissions and biases.