Campaigning for Justice : Human Rights Advocacy in Practice.
Advocates within the human rights movement have had remarkable success establishing new international laws, securing concrete changes in human rights policies and practices, and transforming the terms of public debate. Yet too often, the strategies these advocates have employed are not broadly share...
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Palo Alto :
Stanford University Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; 1. Campaigning to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers; 2. Organizing for Decent Work for Domestic Workers; 3. Defeating the Election of Human Rights Abusers to the UN Human Rights Council; 4. Working with UN Special Rapporteurs to Promote Human Rights; 5. Creating a New International Priority: Ending Violence Against Children; 6. Bringing Charles Taylor to Justice; 7. Seeking Justice for the Abu Salim Prison Massacre; 8. Demanding Accountability for War Crimes in Sri Lanka; 9. Using New Technologies in the Campaign to Free Tibet: The 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- 10. Organizing for LGBTI Rights in Jamaica and Nepal11. Abolishing Sentences of Life Without Parole for Juvenile Offenders; Notes; Further Reading and Additional Resources; Glossary of Key Terms; Acknowledgments; Index.