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In addition to sponsoring the annual Valerie Gordon Human Rights Lecture, the Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy provides support for international and human-rights related co-ops. Northeastern students have worked with major human rights NGOs such as Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, the Center for Constitutional Rights, and Liberty (UK) as well as local NGOs in Latin America and the Caribbean, southern Africa, Europe and south Asia. Northeastern law students have worked with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and other immigration and asylum organizations. Here are other resources of interest:

• Cooperative Education: Human Rights Education through Action
• Human Rights-Related Course Offerings
• Law Library Resources on Human Rights
• Human Rights and the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: A Resource List
• Student Organizations that sponsor human rights-related events:
• Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA)
• Black Law Students Association (BLSA)
• International Law Society
• Latino/a Law Students Association (LaLSA)
• Northeastern United Radical Front
• National Lawyers Guild