| Description |
xiii, 218 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Note |
"Published in conjunction with Human Rights Watch." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
A history of torture / James Ross -- Moral prohibition at a price / Michael Ignatieff -- Torture and terrorism : painful lessons from Israel / Eitan Felner -- Counterinsurgency and torture : exporting torture tactics from Indochina and Algeria to Latin America / Marie-Monique Robin -- Torture in Latin America / Juan E. Mendez -- Torture : a family affair / Hector Timerman -- Torture spoken here : ending global torture / Minky Worden -- On negotiating with torturers / Nigel Rodley, interviewed by Amy D. Bernstein -- Sexual violence, torture, and international justice / Cherie Booth -- Treating torture victims / Mary R. Fabri -- Banned State Department practices / Tom Malinowski -- The road to Abu Ghraib : torture and impunity in U.S. detention / Reed Brody -- Respecting the Geneva Conventions / John McCain -- Command responsibility for torture / Dinah Pokempner -- Torture in U.S. prisons / Jamie Fellner -- Justifying torture / Kenneth Roth. |
| Subject |
Torture.
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Human rights.
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| Added Author |
Roth, Kenneth.
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Worden, Minky.
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Bernstein, Amy D.
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Human Rights Watch (Organization)
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| ISBN |
156584971X |
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9781565849716 |
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1595580573 (pbk.) |
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9781595580573 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 276240960 |
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NLGGC 292970528 |
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YDXCP 100434455 |
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YDXCP 2169184 |
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NZ1 9378037 |
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NZ1 10499117 |
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AU@ 000027100614 |
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AU@ 000028659419 |
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