Campaigning for justice : human rights advocacy in practice / Jo Becker.
By: Becker, Jo [author.].
Material type: BookSeries: Campaigning for justice. Stanford studies in human rights: Publisher: USA ; Standford University Press , 2013Description: viii, 318 pages 24 cm.ISBN: 9780804774505 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780804774512 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Human rights advocacy -- Case studies | Human rights -- Case studiesDDC classification: 323 Online resources: Book review (H-Net)
Contents:
Campaigning to stop the use of child soldiers -- Organizing for decent work for domestic workers : the ILO Convention -- Defeating the election of human rights abusers to the UN Human Rights Council -- Working with UN special rapporteurs to end abuses -- Creating a new international priority : violence against children -- Bringing Charles Taylor to justice -- Seeking justice for the Abu Salim prison massacre -- Demanding accountability for war crimes in Sri Lanka -- Using new technologies in the campaign to free Tibet : the 2008 Beijing Olympics -- Organizing for LGBTI rights in Jamaica and Nepal -- Abolishing sentences of life without parole for juvenile offenders -- Lessons for the future.
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Non Fiction | BardBerlinLibrary 2nd floor | 323 BEC 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Campaigning to stop the use of child soldiers -- Organizing for decent work for domestic workers : the ILO Convention -- Defeating the election of human rights abusers to the UN Human Rights Council -- Working with UN special rapporteurs to end abuses -- Creating a new international priority : violence against children -- Bringing Charles Taylor to justice -- Seeking justice for the Abu Salim prison massacre -- Demanding accountability for war crimes in Sri Lanka -- Using new technologies in the campaign to free Tibet : the 2008 Beijing Olympics -- Organizing for LGBTI rights in Jamaica and Nepal -- Abolishing sentences of life without parole for juvenile offenders -- Lessons for the future.
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