Human rights advocacy stories / Foundation Press human rights advocacy stories edited by Deena R. Hurwitz, Margaret L. Satterthwaite ; with Doug Ford. - New York : [St. Paul, MN] : Foundation Press ; Thomson/West, 2009. - vii, 590 p. ; 26 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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

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