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Human rights advocacy stories / edited by Deena R. Hurwitz, Margaret L. Satterthwaite ; with Doug Ford.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Foundation Press ; [St. Paul, MN] : Thomson/West, 2009.Description: vii, 590 p. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781599411996
  • 1599411997
Other title:
  • Foundation Press human rights advocacy stories
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323 22
LOC classification:
  • JC571 H918 2009
Contents:
Outlawing torture: the story of Amnesty International's efforts to shape the U.N. convention against torture / Jayne Huckerby and Sir Nigel Rodley -- The story of the TAC case: the potential and limits of socio-economic rights litigation in South Africa / Amy Kapczynski and Jonathan M. Berger -- The stories of Dudgeon and Toonen: personal struggles to legalize sexual identities / Mark Bromley and Kristen Walker -- Gaining legal recognition of indigenous land rights: the story of the Awas Tingni case in Nicaragua / S. James Anaya and Maia S. Campbell -- The law of the republic versus the "law of the brothers": a story of France's law banning religious symbols in public schools / Karima Bennounce -- Engendering genocide: the Akayesu case before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda / Beth Van Schaack -- The story of Samuel Hinga Norman in Sierra Leone: can truth commissions and criminal prosecutions coexist after conflict? / Ari S. Bassin and Paul Van Zyl -- Universal jurisdiction and the dilemmas of international criminal justice: the Sabra and Shatila case in Belgium / Deena R. Hurwitz -- Arresting juxtapositions: the story of Roper v. Simmons / Alison J. Nathan -- The story of Narmada Bachao Andolan: human rights in the global economy and the struggle against the World Bank / Smita Narula -- The story of Sale v. Haitian Centers Council: Guantâanamo and refoulement / Harold Hongju Koh and Michael J. Wishnie -- The story of Doe v. Unocal: justice delayed but not denied / Katie Redford and Beth Stephens -- Inspiring and inadequate: the Krstiâc genocide conviction through the eyes of a Srebrenica survivor / Doug Ford -- The story of Hamid Karzai: the paradoxes of state-building and human rights / Aziz Z. Huq -- The story of El-Masri v. Tenet: human rights and humanitarian law in the "war on terror" / Margaret L. Satterthwaite.
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Outlawing torture: the story of Amnesty International's efforts to shape the U.N. convention against torture / Jayne Huckerby and Sir Nigel Rodley -- The story of the TAC case: the potential and limits of socio-economic rights litigation in South Africa / Amy Kapczynski and Jonathan M. Berger -- The stories of Dudgeon and Toonen: personal struggles to legalize sexual identities / Mark Bromley and Kristen Walker -- Gaining legal recognition of indigenous land rights: the story of the Awas Tingni case in Nicaragua / S. James Anaya and Maia S. Campbell -- The law of the republic versus the "law of the brothers": a story of France's law banning religious symbols in public schools / Karima Bennounce -- Engendering genocide: the Akayesu case before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda / Beth Van Schaack -- The story of Samuel Hinga Norman in Sierra Leone: can truth commissions and criminal prosecutions coexist after conflict? / Ari S. Bassin and Paul Van Zyl -- Universal jurisdiction and the dilemmas of international criminal justice: the Sabra and Shatila case in Belgium / Deena R. Hurwitz -- Arresting juxtapositions: the story of Roper v. Simmons / Alison J. Nathan -- The story of Narmada Bachao Andolan: human rights in the global economy and the struggle against the World Bank / Smita Narula -- The story of Sale v. Haitian Centers Council: Guantâanamo and refoulement / Harold Hongju Koh and Michael J. Wishnie -- The story of Doe v. Unocal: justice delayed but not denied / Katie Redford and Beth Stephens -- Inspiring and inadequate: the Krstiâc genocide conviction through the eyes of a Srebrenica survivor / Doug Ford -- The story of Hamid Karzai: the paradoxes of state-building and human rights / Aziz Z. Huq -- The story of El-Masri v. Tenet: human rights and humanitarian law in the "war on terror" / Margaret L. Satterthwaite.

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