The anatomy of torture : a documentary history of Filartiga v. Pena Irala /
Victims of human rights abuses have filed civil lawsuits in US courts to seek redress for their injuries. This book seeks to promote accountability for violations of international law. It tells the story of Filartiga v Pena-Irala, one of the significant examples of human rights litigation in the Uni...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leidon ; Boston :
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Victims of human rights abuses have filed civil lawsuits in US courts to seek redress for their injuries. This book seeks to promote accountability for violations of international law. It tells the story of Filartiga v Pena-Irala, one of the significant examples of human rights litigation in the United States. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 793 pages) : forms |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 763-785) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047431237 9047431235 1282396196 9781282396197 |