Author: Larry O. Gostin & Zita Lazzarini
Historically, the fields of public health and human rights have remained largely separate. The AIDS pandemic, however, made it clear that a complex relationship exists between the two fields. Women and children have prov ... |
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Author: Philip Leach
Now in its second edition, this book written by an experienced human rights practitioner, provides practical and accessible advice and guidance on taking cases to the European Court of Human Rights. It incorporates a ste ... |
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The Chilling Truth About the State, Surveillance and Personal Freedom
Author: John Gibb
In this present age of sophisticated technology, governments and their agencies have the capabilities to track citizens not only on the street (CCTV surveillance equipment is everywhere) but also in the 'privacy' of our ... |
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Author: Waris Dirie
Waris Dirie (the name means desert flower) lives a double life - by day she is a famous model and UN spokeswoman on women's rights in Africa, at night she dreams of her native Somalia. Waris, one of 12 children, was born ... |
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West Papua's Struggle for Independence
Author: John Martinkus
West Papua (formerly Irian Jaya) is today the site of a covert and brutal struggle. As the West Papuan independence movement gains support, Indonesian repression of dissent grows ever more severe. In November 2001, the W ... |
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Author: Michael Fahlbusch & Ingo Haae
Recently, there has been a major shift in the focus of historical research on World War II towards the study of the involvements of scholars and academic institutions in the crimes of the Third Reich. The roots of this i ... |
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From the Cold War to Abu Ghraib
Author: Michael Otterman
Contrary to US government assertions, the Abu Ghraib photos do not reflect the perverse handiwork of a 'few bad apples'. As American Torture reveals, tortures such as sensory deprivation, sexual humiliation and forced st ... |
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The Case of David Hicks
Author: Leigh Sales
In a remote American military base at Guantanamo Bay, 385 enemy combatants sit waiting for their day in court. Among them is David Hicks, who was detained for five years until the March 2007 hearing where he pleaded guil ... |
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The International Committee of the Red Cross
Author: David P. Forsythe
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) coordinates the world's largest private relief system for conflict situations. Its staff operates throughout the world, and in recent years the ICRC has mounted large o ... |
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Author: David P. Forsythe
New edition of successful textbook surveying international human rights in an age of terrorism. |
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Documents of Courage and Dissent
Author: Sheryl Lechner & Erik Bruun Frank Lowenstein
This eye-opening collection of documents ranging from the pre-Christian era to the present explores the undeniable power of social, political, and religious dissent throughout history and around the world. Voices of ... |
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Elusive Justice and the Khmer Rouge Tribunal
Author: Tom Fawthrop & Helen Jarvis
Twenty-five years after the overthrow of the Pol Pot regime, not one Khmer Rouge leader has stood in court to answer for their terrible crimes. Tom Fawthrop and Helen Jarvis show how governments that often speak the lang ... |
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Author: Rhona K.M. Smith
Truly global in coverage, the third edition of Textbook on International Human Rights provides a concise introduction for newcomers to the subject. Beginning with a brief analysis of the development of international huma ... |
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Author: Helen Mountfield, Anna Edmundson & others John Wadham
The Blackstone's Guides Series delivers concise and accessible books covering the latest legislation changes and amendments. Published within weeks of an Act, or soon after significant legislative change, they offer exp ... |
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The Terrifying True Story of a Briton in Guantanamo
Author: Moazzam Begg
Moazzam Begg is an ordinary man who has endured an extraordinary fate -- imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit and whose precise nature has never been determined. As far as the US government was concerned, it was enoug ... |
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Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making
Author: Daniel Fischlin & Ajay Heble
From Thomas Mapfumo to Bob Marley, William Parker to Frank Zappa, Edgard Varese to Ice-T from American blues to West African drumming, hip-hop to son, gospel singing to rock 'n' roll cabaret, rebel music is at the heart ... |
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the People Who Broke the Back of Jim Crow
Author: Donnie Williams & Wayne Greenhaw
The heroism of those involved in the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott is presented here in poignant and thorough detail. The untold stories of those, both black and white, whose lives were forever changed by the boycott ... |
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A Universal Humanitarian Problem
Author: Frank Brennan
By denying the Tampa and its cargo of asylum seekers permission to dock at the nearest landfall of Christmas Island, Australia signalled that it was dramatically closing its national borders. Trading on fear, and using m ... |
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An Interdisciplinary Approach
Author: Michael Freeman
Human Rights is an introductory text that is both innovative and challenging. It invites students to think conceptually about one of the most important and influential political concepts of our time. In this unique inter ... |
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How Technology is Endangering Your Privacy
Author: David H. Holtzman
While other books in the field focus on specific aspects of privacy or how to avoid invasions, David H. Holtzman - a master technologist, internet pioneer, security analyst, and former military codebreaker - presents a c ... |
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