Websites
Articles, Book Chapters, and Conference Papers
Books and Monographs
Additional
Sub-topics
Peacekeeping/Monitoring
The aim of the Institute is to promote research, provide education and disseminate information relating to the protection of human rights. The Institute assists various outside institutions, including other universities, government authorities and mass media in human rights research, policy-making and dissemination of human rights information.
Aboriginal
Law and Legislation
Extensive listings for aboriginal rights organizations and sites, many
international human rights treaties and laws available online.
Ngo based in Madrid whose goal is the defense of the human rights, focusing on saharawis prisoners, tortured and "disappeared". Ong con sede en Madrid destinada a defender los derechos humanos, especialmente de los presos, torturados y desaparecidos políticos de origen saharauis.
Official site for ASIL, a U.S. organization founded in 1906 in order to advance the study and use of international law. ASIL offers comprehensive guidance for international law research, including electronic resources for legal topics in armed conflict, dispute resolution, economic, environmental and human rights issues.
Landmark human rights group site with extensive news releases, reports, and links to other organizations and resources. Agrupación de derechos humanos que provee informes y documentos sobre la situación de los derechos humanos en el mundo.
AI's excellent listing of links to many human rights organizations and groups organized categorically.
Instituto de estudios y divulgación de la Fundación Hogar del Empleado que se ocupa de analizar tendencias internacionales con especial atención en los conflictos armados, sus actores, la globalización y sus efectos, y el desarrollo.
Organization working to build political will in the United States to achieve a future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms, and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation can solve alone. They do this by educating Americans about our global interdependence, communicating global concerns to public officials, and developing proposals to create, reform, and strengthen international institutions such as the United Nations.
Coalition of NGOs working to prevent the recruitment and use of children as soldiers, to secure their demobilization and to ensure their rehabilitation and reintegration into society.
Darfur: A Genocide
We Can Stop
A Web site devoted to the human rights violations in the Darfur region
of Sudan. Contains links to petitions, donation funds and the latest news
concerning Darfur.
Derechos
(English) (Español)
NGO whose goal is the defense of Human Rights around the world.
Provides country reports and links to other Human Rights organizations.
ONG cuyo propósito es la lucha por el respeto a los Derchos Humanos
en todo el mundo. Contiene informes por país y enlaces con otras
organizaciones de Derechos Humanos.
The Project Disappeared is an attempt by diverse human rights organizations and activists to keep the memory of the disappeared alive and search for justice. It is a place to get to know and to remember the victims of State terrorism in Latin America and the world. El Proyecto Desaparecidos es un proyecto de diversos organismos y activistas de derechos humanos para mantener la memoria y alcanzar la justicia. Es un lugar donde poder conocer y recordar a las víctimas del terrorismo de estado en América Latina y el mundo.
Equality Now is an international human rights organization dedicated to action for the civil, political, economic and social rights of girls and women. Igualdad Ya es una organización internacional de derechos humanos dedicada a actuar en favor de los derechos civiles, políticos, económicos y sociales de las niñas y mujeres.
The FIDH brings together 114 human rights organizations from 90 countries. ONG que reúne 114 organizaciones nacionales de defensa de los derechos humanos en 90 países.
Non-governmental Organization with General Consultative status at the UN.
"Freedom House, a non-profit, nonpartisan organization, is a clear voice for democracy and freedom around the world."
International human rights organization dedicated to promoting environmental, political and social justice.
Movement borne out of hope and the need felt by thousands of people across the globe - the desire to set children free from servitude. Reports by country on Human Rights Violations, Statistics on Children in the Labor Market, Slavery, Trafficking, Prostitution, Crime. Etc
Useful quick glossary of acronyms for many international human rights organizations, committees, and treaties.
The Harvard Human Rights Journal is an annual journal of international human rights scholarship published by the students of Harvard Law School in cooperation with the Harvard Human Rights Program. The Journal publishes cutting-edge human rights scholarship by academics, practitioners, and students. In doing so, we provide a forum for dialogue and the exchange of ideas from a variety of international perspectives.
Congolese (formerly Zaïrean) non governmental organisation law association related to the Protestant Church of Congo, specialized in matters concerning human rights and peace promotion in the Great Lakes Region.
The thematic Review Essays and Book Notes review current literature dealing with major issues in the overlapping thematic areas of human rights, justice and welfare-areas that are now sometimes referred to collectively under the heading of "human security." In particular, HRHW offers reviews of monograph (book) and non-monograph materials (e.g., U.N. and World Bank reports, research studies, policy documents). HRHW also reviews information currently available on the internet, with a special focus on content, complexity, and ease of use.
International non-governmental organization that supports human rights learning; the training of activists and professionals; the development of educational materials and programming; and community-building through on-line technologies. HREA se dedica a la educación y el entrenamiento de calidad con el fin de promover el conocimiento, las actitudes y las acciones para proteger los derechos humanos y de fomentar el desarrollo de comunidades justas, libres y pacíficas.
Human Rights First works in the United States and abroad to create a secure and humane world by advancing justice, human dignity and respect for the rule of law. We support human rights activists who fight for basic freedoms and peaceful change at the local level; protect refugees in flight from persecution and repression; help build a strong international system of justice and accountability; and make sure human rights laws and principles are enforced in the United States and abroad.
A quarterly publication introduced in 1993 in conjunction with
Carnegie Council's Human Rights Initiative, Dialogue confronts fundamental human
Rights issues. The publication includes the work of academics, policy makers, practitioners, as well as activists and victims of human rights violations.
H R Internet:
Int'l Network of H R Orgs.
Excellent online resource for human rights information, documents, organizations,
databases, and publications. The site provides e-document center, global
H R calendar, search engine, review of United Nations programs (For the
Record), links to partner sites, and features thematic programs, such
as Women, Children, Religion, and Racism.
Human
Rights Watch (English) (Español)
A landmark independent non-governmental organization to monitor and document
human rights abuses and violations worldwide. The site contains current
news and events and well as numerous links to individual countries and
resources, available in six languages. ONG que controla y documenta abusos
y violaciones contra los derechos humanos. Contiene noticias e informes
de actualidad, clasificados por region y por país.
Current international campaigns for various human rights issues around the world, with up to date resource information available.
Provides numerous human rights websites, documents and other related resources.
The Independent Media Center is a network of collectively run media outlets for the creation of radical, accurate, and passionate telling of the truth. They work out of a love and inspiration for people who continue to work for a better world, despite corporate media's distortions and unwillingness to cover the efforts to free humanity. It was born in the Seattle 1999 protests against WTO and the globalization process. Indymedia es una red de medios independientes y alternativos que persiguen la difusión de la verdad sobre las personas que se esfuerzan por mejorar el mundo, a pesar de las distorsiones y la falta de voluntad de las grandes corporaciones de medios. Su origen se encuentra en las protestas de 1999 contra la globalización y la Organización Mundial de Comercio en Seattle.
Sitio creado para la divulgación, difusión y denuncia de la situación de pueblos indígenas a lo largo del mundo. Se incluyen noticias, enlaces y una lista de organizaciones con temática indígena.
Official site of the ICJT, an organization that assists countries and societies that have suffered human rights abuses and atrocities. Site provides comparative information, legal and policy analysis, documentation, and strategic research. Sitio oficial del Centro Internacional para Justicia Transicional, una organización que ayuda paises y sociedades que han sufrido de abusos de derechos humanos. El sitio provee información comparativa, análisis legal, documentación, e investigación estratégica.
The International Committee of the Red Cross is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. Organización imparcial, neutral e independiente, que tiene la misión exclusivamente humanitaria de proteger la vida y la dignidad de las víctimas de la guerra y de la violencia interna, así como de prestarles asistencia.
NGO whose mission is to empower local advocates to expand the scope of human rights protections and to promote broad participation in building human rights standards and procedures at the national, regional and international levels.
The aim of the Association is to contribute to the promotion and improvement of aid to persons who have experienced gross violations of human rights, and to contribute to the world-wide eradication of gross violations of human rights.
IPS serves as a bridge between progressive forces in government and grass-roots activists, and between movements in the U.S. and those in the developing world. It has worked with social movements to forge viable and sustainable policies to promote democracy, justice, human rights, and diversity. IPS played key roles in the Civil Rights and anti-war movements in the 1960s, the women's and environmental movements in the 1970s, the anti-apartheid and anti-intervention movements in the 1980s, and the fair trade and environmental justice movements today.
The IRCT is an independent, international health professional organization that promotes and supports the rehabilitation of torture victims and the prevention of torture through nearly 200 rehabilitation centers and programmes around the world.
International Catholic organization whose mission is to accompany, serve and defend the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced people. JRS undertakes services at national and regional levels with the support of an international office in Rome. Organización católica internacional que trabaja en más de 50 países, con la misión de acompañar, servir y defender los derechos de los refugiados y desplazados forzosos. La misión confiada a JRS comprende a todos los que han sido apartados de sus hogares por los conflictos, los desastres humanitarios o las violaciones de los derechos humanos.
"Since 1978, the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights has worked in the U.S. and abroad to create a secure and humane world by advancing justice, human dignity and respect for the rule of law. We support human rights activists who fight for basic freedoms and peaceful change at the local level; protect refugees in flight from persecution and repression; promote fair economic practices by creating safeguards for workers' rights; and help build a strong international system of justice and accountability for the worst human rights crimes."
Organization that defends indigenous rights in the Western Hemisphere.
It works with partners in 50 countries to help people grow food, improve health, strengthen communities, end conflict, build livelihoods and recover from disasters.
Magenta is a foundation that combats racism, fascism and other forms of discrimination, since 1997 mainly on and through the Internet. Provides numerous human rights links classified by country.
Site of the French organization Doctors without Borders, that pioneered the idea of a right to humanitarian intervention in the 1960's.
NativeWeb is an international, nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to using telecommunications including computer technology and the Internet to disseminate information from and about indigenous nations, peoples, and organizations around the world; to foster communication between native and non-native peoples; to conduct research involving indigenous peoples' usage of technology and the Internet; and to provide resources, mentoring, and services to facilitate indigenous peoples' use of this technology.
NGO based in Amsterdam which supports the Indigenous Peoples struggle to secure the recognition for their rights. The main rights Indigenous Peoples seek are those related to the rights to their lands and natural resources, the right to the preservation of their cultures, the control over their intellectual property rights, and the right to the protection of indigenous knowledge, all of which are contingent upon the recognition and respect for their right to self-determination. El Centro Holandés para los Pueblos Indígenas es una organización que ayuda a los Pueblos Indígenas en su organización para lograr el reconocimiento de sus derechos. Se trata sobre todo del derecho a la paz y la seguridad, a la conservación de su cultura, a la libre determinación, a la tierra y los recursos naturales y a la propiedad intelectual. A la vez quieren participar a todos niveles siempre cuando se tome decisiones que les conciernan.
NGO that works for the defense of human rights at local, regional and international level. It usually organizes seminars and congresses, as well as other activities related with human rights issues. Agrupación que trabaja a nivel local, regional e international para la promoción y defensa de los derechos humanos. Su trabajo incluye la organización de seminarios y congresos, la colaboración en proyectos de investigación y publicaciones y la educación para los derechos humanos.
The Coalition for the International Criminal Court is a network of well over 1,000 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) advocating for a fair, effective and independent International Criminal Court (ICC). La coalición de ONGs por la Corte Penal Internacional es una red de más de 1000 ONGs que abogan por una Corte Penal Internacional justa e independiente.
Non-governmental organization which seeks to protect human rights and promotes nonviolent resolution of conflicts. It has current proyects in Colombia, Guatemala, Indonesia y Mexico. Organización no gubernamental que promueve la paz y defiende los derechos humanos, con proyectos en Colombia, Guatemala, Indonesia y México.
Project
Diana: Yale Law School
Yale Law School's extensive online archive of human rights documents,
files, cases, and works
Non-profit project of the Tides Center working to create and promote community-based approaches to preventing violence against women and children.
Internationally focused non-profit human rights/legal organization based in London whose mission is the eradication of the practice of torture world-wide and rebuilding the lives and livelihoods of torture survivors and their families so that they become active and contributing members of society again. It helps torture survivors obtain justice and reparation. Website includes publications, conferences, and reparation case law resources.
Refugees International generates lifesaving humanitarian assistance and protection for displaced people around the world, and works to end the conditions that create displacement.
The International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development is a non-partisan organization with an international mandate. It was created by Canada's Parliament in 1988 to encourage and support the universal values of human rights and the promotion of democratic institutions and practices around the world. El Centro Internacional de Derechos Humanos y Desarrollo Democrático es una organización no partidista con mandato internacional creada en 1988 por el parlamento de Canadá. Abrió sus puertas oficialmente en 1990, para trabajar con personas, organizaciones y Gobiernos de Canadá y el extranjero en la defensa y promoción de los derechos humanos, tal como se los define en la Carta Internacional de Derechos Humanos.
"Established in 1994, Rights International fights for those rights recognized by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights treaties. We operate independently of any political ideology, government, economic interest, or religious creed. Rights International is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, not-for-profit corporation."
International organization whose goal is to support tribal peoples worldwide through campaigns aiming at defend their right to decide their own future and protect their lives, land and human rights. Survival International es una organización mundial dedicada a apoyar a los pueblos indígenas mediante campañas. Defiende su derecho a decidir su propio futuro y les ayuda a proteger sus vidas, tierras y derechos humanos.
The CJA works to stop torture and violence and focuses on accountability, the site includes information for victims of torture, ongoing cases, pyschological services, and projects. El Centro de Justicia y Responsabilidad tiene como principal finalidad denunciar la tortura y demás abusos graves contra los derechos humanos y poner fin a los mismos prestando a los supervivientes ayuda que permita llevar ante los tribunales a los responsables de tales atrocidades cuando los imputados se encuentran en suelo norteamericano.
The Global IDP Project of the Norwegian Refugee Council is an international non-governmental body working for better protection and assistance of people who have been displaced within their own country by conflict or because of human rights violations.
The
ICC Monitor (English) (Español)
Newspaper of the NGO Coalition for the International Criminal Court. Published
in English, Spanish and French, the Monitor is a critical tool for reaching
a worldwide audience several times a year.
The Truth Commissions Digital Collection, part of the United States Institute of Peace website, is a collection constantly under development by the Jeannette Rankin Library Program, containing decrees establishing truth commissions and similar bodies of inquiry worldwide, and the reports issued by such groups.
Independent Constitutional body established to promote and protect human rights.
Uganda's Government position on UHRC
U.N.
Commission's Official Site (English) (Espaņol)
Office of the High Commission for Human Rights: Online resource with up
to date releases of reports, decisions, important world events, as well
as search engine. Available in spanish french and english. Alto Comisionado
de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos.
The UNHCR assumes the function of providing international protection to the refugees by assisting Governments and, subject to approval of the Governments concerned, private organizations to facilitate the voluntary repatriation of such refugees, or their assimilation within new national communities.
U.N.'s
High Commission on Human Rights Links (English) (Espaņol)
Online listing of many related human rights links within the United Nations.
Listado de sitios relacionados con los derechos humanos dentro de las
Naciones Unidas.
The United Nations Association of the UK is a voluntary, membership-based non-governmental organization that campaign, educate and fundraise to help turn the ideals of the United Nations into reality. This site includes sections on Human Rights, Refugees, Women, and other related issues.
An extensive online resource for information concerning all aspects of human rights, tremendous resourc, links and documents.
The Human Rights Center conducts interdisciplinary research on emerging issues in international human rights and humanitarian law. Its research focuses on war crimes, justice and postwar reconstruction, health and human rights, and refugees.
The Human Rights Centre is staffed by what is undoubtedly the strongest team of academic human rights lawyers in the UK, together with philosophers, political theorists and sociologists who have worked on human rights issues. The Centre co-ordinates the University's interdisciplinary human rights teaching programme, as well as a programme of research, training, external consultancy and publication on international, comparative and national aspects of human rights.
The Human Rights Center and Library trains and assists the work of human rights professionals and volunteers and provides a comprehensive research tool with access to thousands of documents, human rights treaties and other primary human rights instruments. La Biblioteca de Derechos Humanos de la Universidad de Minnesota apoya el trabajo de profesionales y voluntarios en el campo de derechos humanos y provee un recurso de investigaciones con acceso a miles de documentos, tratados y otros instrumentos internacionales sobre los derechos humanos.
USCR defends the rights of all uprooted people regardless of their nationality, race, religion, ideology, or social group.
(WOLA)
Washington Office on Latin America (English/Español)
Nonprofit policy, research and advocacy organization working to advance
democracy, human rights and social justice in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Organización sin fines de lucro cuyo objetivo es el avance de la
democracia, los derechos humanos y la justicia social en América
Latina.
The women Refugees organization is working all over across the country where women refugees are situated. The women Refugees organization is focusing the same challenges and addressing its focus on how women refugees can be seen as human being like any one from the opposite sex and from also the similar sex as well, because there are discrimination between rich citizen women of Zambia against vulnerable women refugees.
Calls itself "largest international coalition of NGOs fighting against torture,summary executions, forced disappearances and all other forms of cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment in order to preserve Human Rights." Se llama a sí misma la"principal coalición internacional de ONGs que luchan contra la tortura, las ejecuciones sumarias o extrajudiciales, las desapariciones forzadas y, en general, contra cualquier forma de tratamiento cruel, degradante o inhumano."
Project for Global Democracy and Human Rights. Information on human rights classified by both theme and region.
The Yale Human Rights & Development Law Journal aims to explore the tension and congruence between human rights and development. There is much discussion and debate over what these concepts mean and how they interrelate. These issues demand holistic, cross-cutting analysis, and so the Journal encourages writings that draw upon various academic disciplines, such as political science, public policy, economics, health and sociology.
Non-profit organization that promotes and protects the rights and well-being of the world's youth, giving particular attention to children victimized by conflict, exploitation, and state and personal violence.
Available at (5-30-2005): http://www.policyreview.org/FEB01/abrams.html
Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/albert.pdf
Available at (2-23-2006): http://law.vanderbilt.edu/journal/35-05/Aldana-Pindell.pdf
Alston, Philip. "Buen Funcionamiento de los Organismos Establecidos
en Virtud de los Instrumentos de Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas,"
(Marzo 27, 1996).
Available at (3-15-2005): http://www.conectasur.org/files/informeonuesp.pdf
Available in English at (3-29-2004):
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGACT400082003
Disponible en Español en (3-29-2004): http://web.amnesty.org/library/index/eslACT400082003?Open&of=esl-313
Available at (12-6-2004): http://www.derechos.org/koaga/viii/avila.html
Available at (4-26-2005): http://www.torturecare.org.uk/publications/Archive/Bamb_2.rtf
Available at (12-29-2004): http://derecho.utalca.cl/pgs/investigacion/iusetpraxis/9-1-2003/023_038_bank.pdf
Available at (5-31-2005): http://www.law.duke.edu/journals/lcp/articles/lcp59dFall1996p9.htm
Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/becker.pdf
Available at (3-15-2005): http://www.conlajusticiaysociedad.net/ponencias/PONENCIA10.pdf
Available at (7-12-2005): http://www.bibliojuridica.org/libros/1/114/5.pdf
Available at (5-30-2005): http://www.imtd.org/misc%20files/OP%2010%20text.pdf
Available at (5-9-2005):
http://www.mediareviewnet.com/Palestine%20Should%20Sue%20Israel%20for%
20Genocide%20before%20the%20International%20Court%20of%20Justice.htm
Available at (10-28-2005): http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/9595/9595.intro.html
Available at (10-28-2005): http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/v020/20.4burgerman.html
Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/buur.pdf
Chandler, David G. "The Road to Military Humanitarianism:
How the Human Rights NGOs Shaped A New Humanitarian Agenda," Human
Rights Quarterly, 23, 3 (August, 2001): 678-700.
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Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/chapman.pdf
Chong, Dennis. "How People Think, Reason, and
Feel about Rights and Liberties." American Journal of Political
Science, 37, 3 (1993): 867-899.
In-depth interview data are analyzed to determine how
citizens think and reason about controversial political issues involving
rights and liberties. The author analyses citizens ideas on human rights,
freedom of expression, freedom of the press, privacy, prisoners' rights,
crime, censorship, and other important concerns.
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Available at (1-10-2005): http://www.juridicas.unam.mx/publica/librev/rev/boletin/cont/89/art/art3.pdf
Available at (2-15-2006): http://www.ciaonet.org/olj/cceia/cceia_99crd01.html
Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/flores.pdf
Emerson, Ruper. "The Fate of Human Rights
in the Third World," World Politics, 27, 2 (1975): 201-226.
An article focusing on the much stress has been
laid on human rights in the Third World, but as democratic institutions
have generally given way to authoritarian regimes, often run by the military,
with popular participation denied rather than encouraged those rights
have fallen short.
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Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/duvenage.pdf
Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/field.pdf
This article argues that personal autonomy and individual self-determination are products not of a specific region or historically based culture, but of recent developments in industrialization, urbanization, transportation, communications, information processing and education. These have already occurred in many non-Western states, often resulting in greater emphasis on human rights.
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Available at (3-15-2005): http://www.conectasur.org/files/artiggarretonespanhol.pdf
http://www.unifr.ch/derechopenal/articulos/pdf/Gonzales1.pdf
Available at (2-9-2005): http://www.juridicas.unam.mx/publica/librev/rev/rap/cont/105/pr/pr6.pdf
Available at (2-7-2005): http://www.unifr.ch/derechopenal/articulos/pdf/Gonzales1.pdf
Available in English at (12-20-2004): http://islandia.law.yale.edu/sela/egordon.pdf
Disponible en Español en (12-20-2004): http://islandia.law.yale.edu/sela/sgordon.pdf
Available at (2-10-2006): http://www.icrc.org/Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/iwpList106/9F9B884D66413C89C1256B66005E8C12
Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/hamber.pdf
Available at (2-15-2006): http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/media/12d2wlxxtm0j8clrrvv3/
contributions/h/v/u/g/hvuguxqdv6chkmpu.pdf
A previous version of this book chapter is available at (4-26-2005): http://www.psa.ac.uk/cps/1994/hens.pdf
Howard, Rhoda E. and Jack Donnelly. "Human
Dignity, Human Rights, and Political Regimes," The American Political
Science Review, 80, 3 (1986): 801-817.
Through a comparison of the social structures of ideal type liberal, minimal,
traditional, communist, corporatist and developmental regimes and their
impact on autonomy, equality, privacy, social conflict, and the definition
of societal membership this article examines the concept that internationally
recognized human rights are common to all cultural traditions and adaptable
to a great variety of social structures and political regimes.
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Available at (10-10-2003): http://www.derechos.org/koaga/iv/1/huhle.html
Available in English at (2-15-2006): http://hrw.org/wr2k4/download/10.pdf
Available at (5-31-2005): http://cas1.elis.rug.ac.be/avrug/pdf01/zuidaf03.pdf
Available at (3-28-2005): http://www.ichrp.org/ac/excerpts/150.pdf
An article analyizing Arendt's political theory as one concerned with questions of human rights, with a conception of political action intended to secure an elemental human dignity that is systematically jeopardized by the imperatives of national sovereignty.
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Available at (5-30-2005): http://www.icrc.org/Web/eng/siteeng0.nsf/htmlall/review-857-p123/$File/irrc_857_Kelman.pdf
Available at (5-30-2005): http://www.wcfia.harvard.edu/faculty/hckelman/papers/hck_Torture.pdf
Available at (5-30-2005): http://www.wcfia.harvard.edu/faculty/hckelman/papers/hck_Violence.pdf
Available at (4-25-2005): http://www.trcresearch.org.za/papers99/kulkarni.pdf
Available at (2-16-2005): http://www.idl.org.pe/idlrev/revistas/124/pag110.htm
Available at (5-16-2005): http://www.bahaidream.com/lapluma/derecho/revista002/humanos.htm
Available at (8-19-2005): http://info8.juridicas.unam.mx/cont/4/arc/arc6.htm
Available at (5-16-2005): http://info8.juridicas.unam.mx/cont/4/arc/arc6.htm
Available at (11-3-2003): http://www.lchr.org/pubs/descriptions/Holdingtheline.pdf
Available at (3-07-5): http://hnn.us/articles/7302.html
Lima Torrado, Jesús. "Problemas Concernientes a la Ambigüedad
Conceptual y Terminológica de la Globalización y su Incidencia
Ideológica sobre el Sistema de Derechos Humanos," Revista
de Administración Pública, 105 (2002): 43-63.
Available at (2-9-2005): http://www.juridicas.unam.mx/publica/librev/rev/rap/cont/105/pr/pr7.pdf
Available at (7-29-2003): http://larcdma.sdsu.edu/humanrights/rr/International/Mendez%209.5.2003.doc
Available at (2-15-2006): http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/v019/19.2mendez.html
Do international standards regarding human rights require the existence of a liberal regime? This was the thrust of Rhoda Howard and Jack Donnelly's essay in the September 1986 issue of this Review. Neil Mitchell takes vigorous issue with this contention, arguing first and foremost that Howard and Donnelly have not defined liberalism satisfactorily. Howard and Donnelly present a spirited rejoinder.
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Available at (2-9-2005): http://www.juridicas.unam.mx/publica/librev/rev/rap/cont/105/pr/pr13.pdf
Available at 10-31-2005: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/v022/22.1osiel.pdf
A crossnational study that seeks to explain variations in governmental repression of human rights to personal integrity (state terrorism) in a 153-country sample during the eighties outlining theoretical perspectives finding democracy and participation in civil or international war to have substantively important and statistically significant effects on repression.
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