SFCC Library Guide: Human Rights Resources by Country and Region

Countries and Regions

International

Asia

Asia (Human Rights Watch)
http://www.hrw.org/asia/

323.490951 CHINA — China: slamming the door on dissent; Wang Dan's trial and the new "security" era

MV 12966 — Untouchable?

Lives of dalits, whole families existing in India effectively as bonded or slave laborers. 2000

MV 13081 — Sisters and daughters betrayed: the trafficking of women and girls and the fight to end it

A report on the practice in Southeast Asia of selling women into virtual slavery for prostitution. 1995

Europe

Europe & Central Asia(Human Rights Watch)
http://www.hrw.org/europe/

943.704 B864c — Czechoslovakia, Charter 77 decade of dissent

Middle East & Africa

Middle East & North Africa(Human Rights Watch)
http://www.hrw.org/mideast/

Africa (Human Rights Watch)
http://www.hrw.org/africa/

Rwanda
http://www.hrw.org/reports/1999/rwanda/

305.80096 AMANDLA c. 2000 — Amandla! : a revolution in four part harmony

South African freedom music and the central role it played against apartheid.

323.1669 NIGERIA — Nigeria: the Ogoni crisis; a case study

323.4906 BEHIND — Behind the red line: political repression in Sudan

362.7609 TEMMERM — Aboke girls : children abducted in northern Uganda

DVD 408 — Death by stoning : justice, punishment, and human rights

Islamic law and the concepts of justice and punishment as they relate to human rights in Nigeria. 2003

MV 11373 — Delta force

Protest by Ogoni residents against the Shell Oil and the Nigerian government leads to the detention of writer Ken Saro-wiwa. He was later executed. 1995

MV 12960 — Without rights

Palestinian Arab refugees now living under Israeli control who are being denied many human rights. 2000

NetLibrary (Online book) — Protecting human rights in Africa: roles and strategies of non-governmental organizations

South & Central America

The Americas (Human Rights Watch)
http://www.hrw.org/americas/

323.0972 SILENCI — Silencing a people: the destruction of civil society in Haiti

323.49 In8g — Guatemala--tyranny on trial: testimony of the Permanent People's Tribunal

323.49095 EL SALV — El Salvador: Killings, torture, and "disappearances"

MV 12484 — Father Roy : inside the school of assassins

U.S. Army School of the Americas and human rights advocate Fr. Roy Bourgeois who would like to see the school closed because of torture training at the facility. 1997

MV 12876 — Jesus Teco Osorio

Advocate fighting to bring those responsible for the Guatemalan massacres of the 1970's and 1980's to justice.

MV 13355 — Malajunta

History of the cruel dictatorship during the 1976-1983 period in Argentina, the "disappeared", and the bitter legacy of the period after the return to democracy. 1996

United States

United States (Human Rights Watch)
http://www.hrw.org/us/

MV 13091 — La ciudad : The city

Four stories about recent immigrants to New York City. 2000

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Countries and Regions International \| Asia \| Europe \| Middle East & Africa \| South & Central America \| United States International Country Human Rights Reports (U.S. Dept.of State) http://www.state.gov/g/drl/hr/c1470.htm Asia Asia (Human Rights Watch) http://www.hrw.org/asia/ 323.490951 CHINA — China: slamming the door on dissent; Wang Dan's trial and the new "security" era MV 12966 — Untouchable? Lives of dalits, whole families existing in India effectively as bonded or slave laborers. 2000 MV 13081 — Sisters and daughters betrayed: the trafficking of women and girls and the fight to end it A report on the practice in Southeast Asia of selling women into virtual slavery for prostitution. 1995 Europe Europe & Central Asia(Human Rights Watch) http://www.hrw.org/europe/ 943.704 B864c — Czechoslovakia, Charter 77 decade of dissent Middle East & Africa Middle East & North Africa(Human Rights Watch) http://www.hrw.org/mideast/ Africa (Human Rights Watch) http://www.hrw.org/africa/ Rwanda http://www.hrw.org/reports/1999/rwanda/ 305.80096 AMANDLA c. 2000 — Amandla! : a revolution in four part harmony South African freedom music and the central role it played against apartheid. 323.1669 NIGERIA — Nigeria: the Ogoni crisis; a case study 323.4906 BEHIND — Behind the red line: political repression in Sudan 362.7609 TEMMERM — Aboke girls : children abducted in northern Uganda DVD 408 — Death by stoning : justice, punishment, and human rights Islamic law and the concepts of justice and punishment as they relate to human rights in Nigeria. 2003 MV 11373 — Delta force Protest by Ogoni residents against the Shell Oil and the Nigerian government leads to the detention of writer Ken Saro-wiwa. He was later executed. 1995 MV 12960 — Without rights Palestinian Arab refugees now living under Israeli control who are being denied many human rights. 2000 NetLibrary (Online book) — Protecting human rights in Africa: roles and strategies of non-governmental organizations South & Central America The Americas (Human Rights Watch) http://www.hrw.org/americas/ 323.0972 SILENCI — Silencing a people: the destruction of civil society in Haiti 323.49 In8g — Guatemala--tyranny on trial: testimony of the Permanent People's Tribunal 323.49095 EL SALV — El Salvador: Killings, torture, and "disappearances" MV 12484 — Father Roy : inside the school of assassins U.S. Army School of the Americas and human rights advocate Fr. Roy Bourgeois who would like to see the school closed because of torture training at the facility. 1997 MV 12876 — Jesus Teco Osorio Advocate fighting to bring those responsible for the Guatemalan massacres of the 1970's and 1980's to justice. MV 13355 — Malajunta History of the cruel dictatorship during the 1976-1983 period in Argentina, the "disappeared", and the bitter legacy of the period after the return to democracy. 1996 United States United States (Human Rights Watch) http://www.hrw.org/us/ MV 13091 — La ciudad : The city Four stories about recent immigrants to New York City. 2000
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