Amnesty International

The Human Rights Story

• Author(s): J. Power,
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Pages: 128
• ISBN_10: 1483286010
  ISBN_13: 9781483286013
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / Civil Rights , Political Science / Human Rights ,

Description:... Traces the history of Amnesty International from its beginnings in 1961, describing the difficulties and disappointments, how the organization works, and its special campaigns. Includes case studies focusing on the Soviet Union, China, Africa, Brazil and South America and first hand information on current activities in Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua. The book is illustrated by photographs from Amnesty's archives