Defenders of Human Rights Center
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The Defenders of Human Rights Center is an Iranian non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and protecting human rights, particularly in cases of political prisoners and civil liberties.
All labels observed (1)
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| Defenders of Human Rights Center canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2034889 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Defenders of Human Rights Center Context triple: [Shirin Ebadi, founded, Defenders of Human Rights Center]
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Viasna Human Rights Centre
Viasna Human Rights Centre is a Belarusian human rights organization known for documenting political repression, supporting political prisoners, and advocating for civil liberties under the authoritarian regime in Belarus.
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B.
Center for Civil Liberties
The Center for Civil Liberties is a Ukrainian human rights organization known for documenting war crimes, defending civil and political freedoms, and receiving international recognition for its work, including the Nobel Peace Prize.
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C.
Human Rights Institute
The Human Rights Institute is a leading academic center at Columbia Law School dedicated to research, education, and advocacy on international human rights issues.
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Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch is an international non-governmental organization that investigates and reports on human rights abuses worldwide, advocating for justice and policy change.
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E.
Amnesty International
Amnesty International is a global non-governmental organization focused on protecting human rights and campaigning against abuses such as torture, political imprisonment, and the death penalty.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Defenders of Human Rights Center Target entity description: The Defenders of Human Rights Center is an Iranian non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and protecting human rights, particularly in cases of political prisoners and civil liberties.
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A.
Viasna Human Rights Centre
Viasna Human Rights Centre is a Belarusian human rights organization known for documenting political repression, supporting political prisoners, and advocating for civil liberties under the authoritarian regime in Belarus.
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B.
Center for Civil Liberties
The Center for Civil Liberties is a Ukrainian human rights organization known for documenting war crimes, defending civil and political freedoms, and receiving international recognition for its work, including the Nobel Peace Prize.
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C.
Human Rights Institute
The Human Rights Institute is a leading academic center at Columbia Law School dedicated to research, education, and advocacy on international human rights issues.
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D.
Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch is an international non-governmental organization that investigates and reports on human rights abuses worldwide, advocating for justice and policy change.
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E.
Amnesty International
Amnesty International is a global non-governmental organization focused on protecting human rights and campaigning against abuses such as torture, political imprisonment, and the death penalty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human rights organization
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non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
independence of the judiciary in Iran
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protection of human rights defenders in Iran ⓘ |
| areaServed | Iran ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shirin Ebadi
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surface form:
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi
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| country | Iran ⓘ |
| focus |
civil liberties
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democracy ⓘ freedom of association ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ human rights ⓘ political prisoners ⓘ rule of law ⓘ women's rights ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Shirin Ebadi
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other Iranian human rights lawyers ⓘ |
| fundingModel | non-governmental ⓘ |
| hasFounder | Shirin Ebadi ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
ending arbitrary detention of political activists
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ensuring fair trials for detainees ⓘ promoting compliance with international human rights standards ⓘ strengthening civil society in Iran ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Persian ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| location | Tehran ⓘ |
| monitors | human rights situation in Iran ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Iranian human rights defenders
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Shirin Ebadi ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Iran
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surface form:
Islamic Republic of Iran
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| opposes | human rights violations in Iran ⓘ |
| provides |
advocacy and campaigning
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human rights education ⓘ legal aid ⓘ |
| purpose |
advocating for legal reforms
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documenting human rights violations ⓘ promoting human rights in Iran ⓘ protecting human rights in Iran ⓘ providing legal assistance to political prisoners ⓘ supporting families of political prisoners ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
advocacy for civil liberties in Iran
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defense of political prisoners ⓘ |
| sector | civil society ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
government pressure in Iran
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international human rights reports ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | independent ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Defenders of Human Rights Center Description of subject: The Defenders of Human Rights Center is an Iranian non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and protecting human rights, particularly in cases of political prisoners and civil liberties.
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