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Based on the data an awesome list was created to be curated. The focus is to list organisations that 4 | somehow affect cyber-civil-society 5 | 6 | - [Activists](#activists) 7 | - [Charities](#charities) 8 | - [Clubs](#clubs) 9 | - [Community Foundations](#community-foundations) 10 | - [Community Organizations](#community-organizations) 11 | - [Consumer Organizations](#consumer-organizations) 12 | - [Cooperatives](#Cooperatives) 13 | - [Environmental Organizations](#environmental-organizations) 14 | - [Foundations](#Foundations) 15 | - [Human Rights Organisations](#human-rights-organisations) 16 | - [Indigenous Rights Organizations](#indigenous-rights-organizations) 17 | - [Journalism Organizations](#journalism-organizations) 18 | - [LGBT Rights Organizations](#lbgt-rights-organizations) 19 | - [Non-Aligned Individuals](#]non-aligned-individuals) 20 | - [Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)](#) 21 | - [Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs)](#) 22 | - [Political Parties](#political-parties) 23 | - [Professional Associations](#professional-associations) 24 | - [Religious Organizations](#religious-organizations) 25 | - [Social Enterprises](#social-enterprises) 26 | - [Social Movement Organizations](#cocial-movement-organizations) 27 | - [Social Justice Organizations](#social-justice-organizations) 28 | - [Student Organizations](#student-organizations) 29 | - [Trade Unions](#trade-unions) 30 | - [Women's Rights Organizations](#women's-rights-organizations) 31 | 32 | ##Activists 33 | * [Sea Shepherd Conservation Society](https://www.seashepherd.org/) 34 | 35 | ##Charities 36 | * [Direct Relief](https://www.directrelief.org/) 37 | 38 | ##Clubs 39 | * [Chaos Computer Club](https://www.ccc.de/en/) 40 | * [Citizen Labs](https://citizenlab.org/) 41 | 42 | ##Community Foundations 43 | * [The London Community Foundation](http://www.londoncf.org.uk/) 44 | * [Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP)](https://digitaldefenders.org) 45 | * [P2P Foundation](https://p2pfoundation.net/) 46 | 47 | ##Community Organizations 48 | * [ACORN](http://www.acorninternational.org/) 49 | 50 | ##Consumer Organizations 51 | * [International Consumer Research & Testing](http://www.international-testing.org/) 52 | 53 | ##Cooperatives 54 | * [Cooperative Home Care Associates](http://www.chcany.org/) 55 | * [Association for Progressive Communication](http://www.apc.org/) 56 | * [Rarenet](http://www.rarenet.org/) 57 | * [Speak up speak out](http://www.speakout-speakup.org/) 58 | * [TechChange](https://www.techchange.org/) 59 | * [EDRI](https://edri.org) 60 | 61 | ##Environmental Organizations 62 | * [Greenpeace](http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/) 63 | 64 | ##Foundations 65 | * [Wau Holland Foundation](https://www.wauland.de/) 66 | * [Freedom of the press foundation](https://freedom.press/) 67 | * [Front Line Defenders](https://www.frontlinedefenders.org/) 68 | * [Free Software Foundation Europe](https://fsfe.org) 69 | 70 | ##Human Rights Organisations 71 | * [UC Berkeley Human Rights Center](https://www.law.berkeley.edu/research/human-rights-center/programs/technology/) 72 | * [Amnesty International](https://www.amnesty.org/) 73 | * [Courage Foundation](https://couragefound.org/) 74 | * [New Tactics in Human Rights](https://www.newtactics.org/) 75 | 76 | ##Indigenous Rights Organizations 77 | * [Kimberley Land Council](http://www.klc.org.au/) 78 | 79 | ##Journalism Organizations 80 | * [Investigative Reporters and Editors](http://www.ire.org/) 81 | * [Netzpolitik.org](https://netzpolitik.org/) 82 | * [African Network of Centers for Investigative Reporting](https://investigativecenters.org/) 83 | 84 | ##LGBT Rights Organizations 85 | * [Háttér Society ](http://en.hatter.hu) 86 | 87 | ##Non-Aligned Individuals 88 | * [Laura Poitras](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Poitras) 89 | * [Bruce Schneier](https://www.schneier.com/) 90 | 91 | ##Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) 92 | * [Médecins Sans Frontières](http://www.msf.org/) 93 | * [CPSR Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility](https://cpsr.org/) 94 | * [Human Rights Watch](https://www.hrw.org/) 95 | * [La Quadrature du Net](https://www.laquadrature.net/) 96 | * [GFF (Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte / Society for Civil Rights)](https://freiheitsrechte.org/english/) 97 | 98 | ##Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) 99 | * [Access Now](https://accessnow.org/) 100 | * [American Civil Liberties Union](https://www.aclu.org/) 101 | * [unicef](https://www.unicef.org/) 102 | * [CDT Center for Democracy and Technology](https://www.cdt.org/) 103 | * [CiviCERT](https://www.civicert.org/) 104 | * [Crash Override Network](http://www.crashoverridenetwork.com/) 105 | * [Cryptome](https://cryptome.org/) 106 | * [Freedom House](https://freedomhouse.org) 107 | * [Privacy International](https://www.privacyinternational.org/) 108 | * [Tactical Tech](https://tacticaltech.org/) 109 | * [Open Whisper Systems](https://whispersystems.org/) 110 | * [WITNESS](https://witness.org/) 111 | * [Digital Courage](https://digitalcourage.de/) 112 | * [Forum InformatikerInnen für Frieden und gesellschaftliche Verantwortung e.V.](https://fiff.de) 113 | 114 | ##Political Parties 115 | * [Pirate Parties International](https://pp-international.net/) 116 | 117 | ##Professional Associations 118 | * [IEEE](https://www.ieee.org/index.html) 119 | 120 | ##Religious Organizations 121 | * [Buddhist Society of Western Australia](https://bswa.org/) 122 | 123 | ##Social Enterprises 124 | * [VisionSpring](http://visionspring.org/) 125 | 126 | ##Social Movement Organizations 127 | * [Arab Spring](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Spring) 128 | 129 | ##Social Justice Organizations 130 | * [ACLU](https://www.aclu.org/) 131 | 132 | ##Student Organizations 133 | 134 | ##Trade Unions 135 | 136 | ##Women's Rights Organizations 137 | 138 | ##Other 139 | * [Project Shield](https://projectshield.withgoogle.com/) 140 | * [crypto.is](https://crypto.is) 141 | * [CryptoParty](https://www.cryptoparty.in/) 142 | * [Deflect](https://deflect.ca/) 143 | * [GNU Privacy Guard](https://www.gnupg.org/) 144 | * [Guardian Project](https://guardianproject.info/) 145 | * [NURPA](https://nurpa.be/) 146 | * [Qubes OS](https://www.qubes-os.org/) 147 | * [Tails OS](https://tails.boum.org/) 148 | * [TOR](https://torproject.org/) 149 | * [Riseup](https://riseup.net) 150 | * [Securing Change](http://securingchange.org/) 151 | * [Security in a box](https://securityinabox.org) 152 | * [Securing the human](http://securingthehuman.sans.org/) 153 | * [Security without borders](https://securitywithoutborders.org/) 154 | * [Curated Twitter List](https://twitter.com/graphiclunarkid/lists/digital-rights/members) 155 | 156 | ##Other awesome lists that might be interesting 157 | 158 | 159 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------