Style Guide: Understanding Electronic Resources for MLA Citing
Professional or Scholarly Web site

What is it?
An article on a web page.

Where did you get it?
From a professional or scholarly web site. The article cited here was written for the web page.

Citation:

"Facts and Figures on the Death Penalty." The Death Penalty. 13 Nov. 2003. Amnesty International.
8 Dec. 2003 <http://web.amnesty.org/pages/deathpenalty-facts-eng>.

No author given on the web page
"Facts and figures on the Death Penalty." -- Title of the web page
The Death Penalty. -- Title of the web site
13 Nov. 2003. -- Date of the web page
Amnesty International. -- Name of sponsoring organization or institution
8 Dec. 2003 -- Date page was accessed

This example is clear, which often is not the case with a web site.
You may need to go to the home page of the site or look for an "About Us"
link to get the information you need:
Some information is at the bottom of the page: