Description |
xiii, 218 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
"Published in conjunction with Human Rights Watch." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
A history of torture / James Ross -- Moral prohibition at a price / Michael Ignatieff -- Torture and terrorism : painful lessons from Israel / Eitan Felner -- Counterinsurgency and torture : exporting torture tactics from Indochina and Algeria to Latin America / Marie-Monique Robin -- Torture in Latin America / Juan E. Méndez -- Torture : a family affair / Héctor Timerman -- Torture spoken here : ending global torture / Minky Worden -- On negotiating with torturers / Nigel Rodley, interviewed by Amy D. Bernstein -- Sexual violence, torture, and international justice / Cherie Booth -- Treating torture victims / Mary R. Fabri -- Banned State Department practices / Tom Malinowski -- The road to Abu Ghraib : torture and impunity in U.S. detention / Reed Brody -- Respecting the Geneva Conventions / John McCain -- Command responsibility for torture / Dinah Pokempner -- Torture in U.S. prisons / Jamie Fellner -- Justifying torture / Kenneth Roth. |
Subject |
Torture.
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Torture. |
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Human rights.
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Human rights. |
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Human rights. |
Added Author |
Roth, Kenneth.
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Worden, Minky.
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Bernstein, Amy D.
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Human Rights Watch (Organization)
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ISBN |
156584971X |
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1595580573 paperback |
Standard No. |
9781565849716 |
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