Activists maximize the freedom "to petition the government" (and other entities) "for a redress of grievances". Activists change the world.
Political Alternative Parties
| الحزب الليبرالي |
"معًا، نحن الحزب الليبرالي." |
| Libertarian Party |
Believes in maximum individual liberty |
| Communist Party |
The official Communist Party |
| International Communist League |
Very radical and militant Communists |
| Socialist Worker Party |
One of the most radical socialist political parties |
| Revolutionary Communist Party |
Neo-Maoist organization |
| Socialist Party |
The beacon of socialism in America |
| Solidarity |
Socialist coalition organization |
| Green Party |
Environmentalist 3rd party |
| Autonomy Party |
"The political party of the underdogs" |
| Democratic Socialists of America |
Believes it's best to work within the democratic system to achieve socialism |
| Constitution Party |
Like the name suggests, believes America needs to return to its constitutional principles |
| American Reform Party |
One of the most popular 3rd parties in America |
| Prohibition Party |
"Character Hope Tradition" |
| حزب المنع |
"حزب المنع (PRO) هو حزب سياسي في الولايات المتحدة معروف بمعارضته التاريخية لبيع أو استهلاك المشروبات الكحولية وجزء لا يتجزأ من حركة الاعتدال. إنه أقدم حزب ثالث موجود في الولايات المتحدة وثالث أطول حزب نشط." |
| The Modern Whigs Party |
"We are a political party based on reason, civility, and service to our country." |
| Socialist Action |
"Revolutionary Socialism" |
| حزب تحالف الاستقلال في مينيسوتا |
"لا يسار، لا يمين، إلى الأمام!" |
| Independence Party of Minnesota |
"Not Left, Not Right, Forward!" |
| Alaskan Independence Party |
Seeks autonomy for Alaska |
| حزب السلام والحرية |
"الحزب السياسي الاشتراكي النسوي في كاليفورنيا" |
| Peace and Freedom Party |
"California's Feminist Socialist Political Party" |
| الحزب السلمي الأمريكي |
"صُمم حزب السلام الأمريكي للتعبير عن الاعتقاد بأن القوة العسكرية تتناقض بشكل عميق مع العديد من المبادئ الدينية والفلسفية، وهي خطأ عملي في عصرنا." |
| US Pacifist Party |
"United States Pacifist Party (USPP) is designed to give expression within a democratic, electoral context to the belief that military power profoundly contradicts many religious and philosophic principles, and is a practical mistake in our time." |
| Workers World Party |
Real radical communist party |
| Socialist Labor Party |
Marxist political party that doesn't run candidates for office as far as we know |
| New Union Party |
"The New Union Party seeks to bring the entire economy under the ownership and control of all the people." |
| Vermont Progressive Party |
"Social Justice. Economic Equity. A Successful 3rd Party" |
| Pirate Party |
"We support and work toward reformation of intellectual property (IP) laws, true governmental transparency, and protection of privacy and civil liberties." |
| Red Guards Austin Facebook Page |
"Red Guards Austin is a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist collective of community organizers and mass workers based in Austin Texas" |
| Transhumanist Party |
"PUTTING SCIENCE, HEALTH, & TECHNOLOGY AT THE FOREFRONT OF AMERICAN POLITICS" |
| Unity Party of America |
"Join the Unity Party of America, a national party in 38 states dedicated to common sense like a Balanced Budget Amendment and US Congress Term Limits." |
| Unite America |
"Unite America is a movement to bridge the partisan divide by electing common-sense, independent candidates to office." |
| Third Party (United States) |
"Third party is a term used in the United States for American political parties other than the Republican and Democratic parties." |
| United Utah Party |
"The United Utah Party unites all who want to end the extreme partisanship that has corrupted our political conversation. We focus on practical solutions based on common sense and common ground. We are the voice for Utah's Uniters." |
| SAM |
"SAM NY is working locally, starting in villages, towns and counties across all regions of New York to build an inclusive party that emphasizes results over rhetoric." |
| تحيا الأحزاب البديلة بودكاست |
"تقدم الأحزاب البديلة" |
| Long Live Alternative Parties Podcast |
Free Press Media Press Inc.'s podcast that dedicates itself to "Advancing Alternative Parties". |
Advocacy Groups
| Lebanese Vegans |
"Since its opening in late 2020, the center runs campaigns to raise awareness about animal rights, free workshops, documentary screenings, lectures and provides a co working space as well as free vegan meals in its caffe, The Collective." |
| A Better Beirut |
"A podcast featuring people trying to make Beirut (and Lebanon) a better place to live, now and for the future." |
| Karam |
"At Karam, we invest in young Syrian refugees to help shape a new generation of kind, courageous future Leaders." |
| Syrian Community Network |
"Syrian Community Network is a 501(c)3 refugee and immigrant support organization that builds community and serves families by addressing their evolving needs." |
| The Syria Campaign |
"We are a human rights advocacy group supporting Syria’s heroes in the struggle for freedom and democracy" |
| Beirut Arab University Human Rights Center |
"The HRC-BAU is a university initiative that assists students and accordingly their communities to a better understanding of their rights through raising awareness in the course of formal and non-formal methods thus complementing their education all through university years and years after. " |
| ACLU |
Probably the best known American civil liberties organization |
| PETA |
Controversial animal rights organization |
| BETA (Beirut for the Ethical Treatment of Animals |
"BETA is a Lebanese registered non-governmental organization (Charity #205/AD) and a US registered 501(c)3 charity organization (Tax identification # 83-2075807) established to improve the lives of animals in the region." |
| Common Cause |
Corporate watchdog group |
| Christian Coalition |
Leading social conservative activist group |
| National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws |
Seeks decriminalization of marijuana |
| Fully Informed Jury Association |
Educates in regard to jurors' rights especially the right of jury nullification |
| Planned Parenthood |
Abortion provider and leading pro-choice organization |
| The Cato Institute |
Libertarian think tank |
| Lew Rockwell |
Libertarian/Paleoconservative blogger |
| East Timor Action Network |
Activism to improve the situation in East Timor |
| Democracy Unlimited |
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| Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group |
General interest advocacy group |
| John Birch Society |
Anti-communist group |
| National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League |
pro-choice lobbyists |
| Pink Cross Foundation |
Anti-pornography organization |
| Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting |
Media watchdog |
| Center for a Stateless Society |
Anarchist think tank |
| International Society for Individual Liberty |
Libertarian organization |
| Ayn Rand Institute |
Organization dedicated to objectivism (fairly similar to libertarianism) |
| Operation Rescue |
Randall Terry's pro-life activism group |
| Live Action |
youth led pro-life group |
| National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance |
Desires to improve conditions for people of size |
| Ludwig Von Mises Institute |
Austrian Economics |
| Law Enforcement Against Prohibition |
These cops, believe it or not, support marijuana decriminalization |
| Assisted Suicide |
Pro-euthanasia group |
| No Cussing Club |
Junor High orientated clean language club |
| Laird Wilcox Editorial Research Service |
Seeks to better understand radical political and religious groups |
| Buy Nothing Day |
"Buy Nothing Day, day of protest in which participants pledge to buy nothing for 24 hours to raise awareness of the negative environmental, social, and political consequences of overconsumption." |
| Culture Change |
Radical environmentalist organization that seeks to stop sprawl among other things |
| War Resisters League |
Pacifist organization |
| Permanent Peace Movement |
"The Permanent Peace Movement (PPM) was founded in 1986 (Register Nr; 86/A.D. 24/5/1986), at the height of the Lebanese civil war, by a group of university students. Unified by their aversion to violence and common vision of a brighter, more peaceful future, they set the cornerstone for what has grown into an experienced organization that promotes peace throughout the MENA region." |
| Food Not Bombs |
Cooks vegan meals for poor people |
| Food Not Bombs Lebanon |
"Mutual Aid Network...foodnotbombs.leb@gmail.com" |
| Female |
"Community based non-profit grassroot feminist organization that works towards a just and safe world for women and girls in all their diversities through driving social-behavioral changes, movement building, knowledge production, dissemination, and policy reform." |
| SMEX |
"We advance digital rights in the West Asia and North Africa region through research, campaigns, and advocacy. We encourage users to engage with digital technology, media, and social networks responsibly and critically." |
| Vaccine Liberation |
Believes vaccinations are harmful |
| Porn Harms |
Anti-pornography activists |
| Earth First! |
"Direct action" radical environmentalists |
| Animal Liberation Front |
These activists engage in civil disobedience |
| Earth Liberation Front |
Militant environmentalists |
| Innocence Project |
Defends the falsely accused |
| The Move Organization |
article about the back to nature anti-government religious group |
| Free Mumia |
Organization attempting to win freedom for political prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal |
| Flex Your Rights |
Educating citizens about their consitutional rights in police encounters |
| Sea Shepherd |
Vigilant sea based environmentalist group |
| The 9/11 Truth Movement |
Believe the U.S. government has lied about 9-11 |
| National Coalition for Sexual Freedom |
BDSM advocacy group |
| Black Bloc Wikipedia Article |
Info about an anarchist protest tactic |
| "Anonymous (group)" |
Wikipedia article about this computer hacking/activist movement |
| Michigan Milita Corps |
"The Militia is the
original form of Homeland Security and can better deter crime, invasion,
terrorism, and tyranny." |
| The Coalition Against Noise Pollution |
Aims to reduce obnoxious and dangerous noise |
| The Christian Anti-Communism Crusade |
Seeking to end world communism once and for all |
| Biotic Baking Brigade |
An archived webpage of the movement that makes political statements by throwing pies at people |
| Activist Times, Inc. |
Pre-World Wide Web (BBSes) and post-World Wide Web anti-authoritarian publication |
| Phrack, Inc. |
long running hacking publication (on the internet even before the web!) |
| This is Communism |
Maoist Apologist site |
| Bill of Rights Defense Committee |
Supports Constitutional rights |
| Brown Berets |
The Latino equivalent of the Black Panthers |
| Industrial Workers of the World |
The well known long running all inclusive labor union |
| Junior Wobblies Summer Camp |
IWW "Summer Camp and Family Retreat" |
| The Asexual Visibility and Education Network |
"An asexual person is a person who does not experience sexual attraction." |
| Black Lives Matter |
"Freedom and Justice for all Black Lives" |
| Feminist Frequency |
"Conversations with Pop Culture" |
| Free State Project |
"The Free State Project is a movement of thousands of freedom-loving people to New Hampshire." |
| The Sexy Escort Guide |
" the latest adventures of Florida's most sought after high-end courtesans." |
| National Coalition on Sexual Exploitation |
"National Center on Sexual Exploitation is opposing pornography by highlighting the links to sex trafficking, violence against women, child abuse, addiction and more." |
| Turning Point USA |
"Turning Point USA is a youth organization that promotes the principles of fiscal responsibility, free markets, and limited government." |
| Be EmPOWERed | Real Female Empowerment | by Antonia Okafor |
"EmPOWERed is a movement of women on college campuses all over the country who feel empowered when they use their gun for self-defense." |
| Helem |
"Welcome to Helem's
new digital platform
An online resource for information and engagement on queer rights and liberation in Lebanon and the South-West Asia and North Africa regions. Check back for more content by the Arab World’s first LGBTQIA+ rights organization. " |
| Taqa Snacks |
"At TAQA we’ve got values, and we make sure to translate them into real, tangible actions. We do not shy away from taking risks –in fact, we embrace it and use it as a way to do things differently.
We didn’t just stumble onto the “green” bandwagon and we’re not in it for the trend. No. We’re in for the long, sometimes difficult, haul. We believe that our planet’s health is directly related to our own –that’s why we make snacks that are both good for us and planet earth!
" |
| Beirut by Bike |
"Thank you for being patient. We are working hard to create something great.
" |
| Together LiBeirut Global Sports Challenge |
"Be a Sport Set Your Challenge Join the Movement" |
| Supporting Women’s Empowerment and Rights in Lebanon |
"In Lebanon, we are working to advance gender equality and the increased role of women in civil society organizations (CSOs) and local municipal governance. Funded by USAID, the BALADI CAP project helps bring focus to promoting women’s rights and ensuring that their voices are heard." |
| Alternative Beirut |
"Alternative Beirut stands as a creative agency that places itself at the cross-roads of culture, education, and social change.
" |
| Alternative Lebanon |
"At Alternative Lebanon, we are dedicated to curating and delivering meaningful experiences that showcase the richness of Lebanon and its diverse communities." |
| Beirut Platform: Vision: Mission |
"Beirut Platform works on providing support, relief and social development for less fortunate individuals and families in Beirut city and other Lebanese regions" |
| TAP |
"We are committed, more than ever, to our community of artists, collaborators, team members, and to the people of Beirut." |
| Hayek Hospital, The very 1st Hospital in the world to serve exclusively plant-based vegan food! |
"Hayek Hospital, a family-owned private centre in Beirut, has gone 100% vegan in a world’s first. The hospital will no longer serve its patients meat and dairy, and will instead replace its menu with a number of healthy plant-based dishes in alignment with existing scientific data evidencing the wide range of health benefits associated with a plant-forward diet." |
| Train Train Lebanon |
"We present a comprehensive plan that secures the connection and interconnection of all Lebanese regions, and that ensures the achievement of balanced development and contributes to administrative decentralization.
Together, we can put Lebanon back on rails." |
| جون براون |
"جون براون (بالإنجليزية: John Brown)، هو مناضل أمريكي في سبيل حرية العبيد ولد في ولاية كونيتيكت في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية في عائلة مؤلفة من 16 ولد. وقد تشبع منذ طفولته بمبادئ معاداة العبودية." |
