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Reversing the rivers : a memoir of history, hope, and human rights /

From 1994 to 2006, William F. Schulz headed Amnesty International USA. During this time, he and the organization confronted some of the greatest challenges to human rights, including genocides in Rwanda, Bosnia, and Sudan; controversies over the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the use of to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schulz, William F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Series:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Welcome to Genocide
  • Chapter 2. Prisoners of Conscience: The Dynamics of Rescue
  • Chapter 3. Holding the Whole World in Our Hands
  • Chapter 4. Into the Maelstrom: Liberia, Northern Ireland, and Darfur, Sudan
  • Chapter 5. My Country 'Tis of Thee: US Domestic Human Rights Violations
  • Chapter 6. 9/11 and the Mainstreaming of Torture
  • Photographs
  • Chapter 7. Star Power
  • Chapter 8. The Inside Scoop
  • Chapter 9. Despite Cruelty
  • Common Questions About Human Rights
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments