Recent Articles
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: The New Face of Impunity
Rachel Neild explains the phenomenon of rising crime and the challenges it poses to human rights activists worldwide.
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: Restricting the Right to Shoot
Martin Schönteich details the life and eventual passage of a controversial piece of legislation in crime-ridden South Africa. Makubetse Sekhonyane provides some insights from ...
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: Responding to Vigilantism
One human rights group in Nigeria, writes Innocent Chukwuma, is working with community vigilante groups to help them fight crime - the right way.
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: "Firm Hand, Large Heart"
According to Adam Isacson, the tough new leader of Colombia has the support of a war-weary population, making human rights work in the region more ...
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: Bridging Activism and Policymaking
Pinheiro, founder and director of the Center for the Study of Violence at the University of São Paulo, discusses the center’s successes ...
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: A View from the Inside
Carlos Basombrío offers a perspective on human rights, crime, and police reform in Peru from his new position as Vice Minister of the Interior.
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: Israeli Exceptionalism?
Rabbi Jeremy Milgrom explains why, as an Israeli human rights activist, he is isolated in his opposition to the widely supported policy of targeted killing.
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: Crackdown with a Blessing
Wong reports on the use and abuse of Malaysia’s Internal Security Act and its new-found international support in the post–September 11 world. Raslan, a ...
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: U.S. Civil Liberties In September 11's Wake
Dialogue met with U.S. rights leaders to learn how their work has changed since September 11, and how they are sticking to their guns in ...
DEC 13, 2002 • Article
Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Justice after War
On October 11, 2002, President Bush back-pedaled from a suggested plan to install an American-led military government in Iraq, stating that the United States "would never seek ...