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Human Rights books to keep an eye out for in 2010

Posted on January 2, 2010. Filed under: Books, Human Rights | Tags: biopolitics, capitalism, Corporate culture, crimimal justice, criminal law, Diversity in the workplace, Eminent domain, Expropriation of land, global governance, Human Rights, human rights book review, human rights books, imperealism, international law, judicial discretion, Maturation (Psychology), Multiculturalism, personnel management, The Geneva Conventions, war on terror, Water - Rights and Law |

Happy New Year to all our readers. May 2010 be a great year for you all. Following are some of the books we have recently got wind of, so keep on the look out for their upcoming release. Based on initial reports, they seem like items worth exploring soon. 1. The Geneva Conventions Under Assault Sarah Perrigo [...]

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Book Review – The Guantánamo Lawyers – Inside a Prison Outside the Law. NYU Press, 2009.

Posted on December 7, 2009. Filed under: Books, Human Rights | Tags: Boumediene v Bush, detainees, detention centres, due process, Guantanamo Bay, Human Rights, human rights book review, human rights books, kangaroo courts, legal representation, military commissions, prisoners, prisons, torture, unlawful combatants, war on terror |

The Guantánamo Lawyers – Inside a Prison Outside the Law ISBN-13: 9780814737361 Everyone of us has been peppered for years now with stories from the media of Guantanamo inmates and their abuse, either at the hands of their guards, or by the legal system (lack of due process). This book, the Guantanamo Lawyers, brings over [...]

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