Report on the Situation of Human Rights in Brazil
Title | Report on the Situation of Human Rights in Brazil PDF eBook |
Author | Inter-American Commission on Human Rights |
Publisher | General Secretariat Organization of American States |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN |
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World Report 2015
Title | World Report 2015 PDF eBook |
Author | Human Rights Watch |
Publisher | Seven Stories Press |
Pages | 720 |
Release | 2015-03-17 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1609805828 |
The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories is put into perspective in Human Rights Watch’s signature yearly report, which, in the 2014 volume, highlighted the armed conflict in Syria, international drug reform, drones and electronic mass surveillance, and more, and also featured photo essays of child marriage in South Sudan, the cost of the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia, and religious fighting in Central African Republic. Reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken in 2014 by Human Rights Watch staff, in close partnership with domestic human rights activists, the annual World Report 2015 is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.
World Report 2019
Title | World Report 2019 PDF eBook |
Author | Human Rights Watch |
Publisher | Seven Stories Press |
Pages | 957 |
Release | 2019-02-05 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1609808851 |
The best country-by-country assessment of human rights. The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories are put into perspective in Human Rights Watch's signature yearly report. Reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken by Human Rights Watch staff, in close partnership with domestic human rights activists, the annual World Report is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.
Behind Bars in Brazil
Title | Behind Bars in Brazil PDF eBook |
Author | Joanne Mariner |
Publisher | Human Rights Watch |
Pages | 166 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 9781564321954 |
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Report on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders
Title | Report on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders PDF eBook |
Author | Hina Jilani |
Publisher | |
Pages | 25 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Describes the human rights community in Brazil as an asset for Brazilian democracy; discusses the security of human rights defenders; outlines governmental initiatives conducive to activities for defence of human rights; discusses trends that impede progress in ensuring the protection of human rights defenders against abuse and violence; formulates conclusions and recommendations for consideration by the Government.
Criminal Injustice
Title | Criminal Injustice PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Human Rights Watch |
Pages | 84 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 9781564320483 |
The Brazilian government is failing to prosecute violence against women in the home fully and fairly. Despite ever-increasing domestic violence-particularly wife-murder, battery and rape-impunity and discriminatory treatment in favor of the perpetrators of domestic violence are still the rule in the Brazilian justice system.
Rainforest Mafias
Title | Rainforest Mafias PDF eBook |
Author | Cesar Muñoz Acebes |
Publisher | |
Pages | 163 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Deforestation |
ISBN | 9781646640027 |
"This report documents how illegal logging by criminal networks and resulting forest fires are connected to acts of violence and intimidation against forest defenders and the state's failure to investigate and prosecute these crimes."--Publisher website, viewed September 27, 2019.