International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies : proceedings : Symposium and fifth Biennial Meeting, Paris, May 10-11, 2001.
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORK of ACADEMIES AND SCHOLARLY SOCIETIES
- Copyright
- The International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies
- A DESCRIPTION
- With Gratitiude
- International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- THE SYMPOSIUM
- WELCOME AND OVERVIEW OF SYMPOSIUM TOPICS
- PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY AND STRENGTHENING OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
- HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY IN KOSOVO
- FROM HUMANITARIAN TO PREVENTIVE INTERVENTION
- ""HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND THE IRANIAN SCHOLARLY COMMUNITY DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS AND HUMAN R ... ""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS IN EGYPT: THE CASE OF SAAD EDDIN IBRAHIM""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""THE MEETING""; ""WELCOME AND INTRODUCTORY COMMENTS""; ""AN OVERVIEW OF THE NETWORK�S ACCOMPLISHMENTS""; ""Vigilant Society""; ""Accurate Information""; ""Coordinated Interventions""; ""UNESCO Petitions""; ""Academic Freedom and Human Rights Education""; ""Discussion""; ""What is the Extent of the Network�s Charge?""; ""Human Rights and Human Responsibility""; ""How Effective is the Network?""
- ""A Private Network Web Site""""THE NETWORK�S CASES""; ""An Overview""; ""Individual Cases""; ""TESTIMONY OF TUNISIAN ENGINEER NIZAR CHA�RI, A FORMER PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE SCIENTIFIC VOCATION: CASES, CONTEXTS, AND LESSONS FOR THE NETWORK""; ""Cultural Contexts""; ""Survival Values Versus Self-realization Values""; ""Abuse Prevention Measures""; ""Discussion""; ""THE TARGETING OF SCIENTISTS AND SCHOLARS FOR POLITICAL ASSASSINATION: CAN THE NETWORK HELP IN SUCH CASES?""; ""Discussion""; ""Strength in Numbers""; ""Importance of a Rapid Response Mechanism""
- Addressing Terrorist ThreatsSUPPORTING THE INDEPENDENCE OF ACADEMIES AND SCHOLARLY SOCIETIES
- What features of independence can be threatened?
- What kinds of threats are there?
- What can and should be done, especially by the Network?
- Discussion
- Kinds of Issues That Can Lead to Threats
- Kinds of Threats and Their Origins
- PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS DIALOGUE: HOW CAN MEMBERS OF THE WORLD SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY PROMOTE HUMAN RIG ...
- Exposure to Human Rights, Democracy, and Justice
- Fundamental Questions
- ""Palestinian/Israeli Cooperation on the Environment""""Discussion""; ""DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE AND THE STRENGTHENING OF CIVIL SOCIETY: CAN LESSONS LEARNED HELP GUIDE THE NETWORK�S METHODS AND�""; ""Development Assistance and Human Rights""; ""The Relevance of Cultural Factors""; ""Strengthening Civil Society""; ""Networking Is Crucial""; ""Responsible Use of Development Assistance""; ""Need for Monitoring""; ""Strengthening Institutional Capacity""; ""Discussion""; ""Should the Network Promote a “Hippocratic Oath� for Scientists?""; ""Discussion""