Making Human Rights Work Globally 9781843145332, 9781904385080

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Making Human Rights Work Globally
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A history of the successes of the human rights movement and a case for why human rights work Evidence for Hope makes t

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Ten years after the passing of the Human Rights Act 1998, it is timely to evaluate the Act’s effectiveness. The focus of

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The “disappearance” and torture of many people during the worst days of the authoritarian regimes that ruled many Latin

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Introduces the theory and practice of international human rights by examining more than a dozen controversies in the fie

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