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Human Rights Watch's annual World Report 2016 highlights the armed conflict in Syria, international drug reform, drones and electronic mass surveillance and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.

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"Kudos to the University of Bristol’s “publisher with a purpose” for this paperback edition of Human Rights Watch’s 26th annual report." Times Higher Education
"This latest HRW report is an important call to arms to protect health as a fundamental human right." The Lancet (about the 2015 edition)

Table of Contents
Contents; Foreword; Twin Threats; How the Politics of Fear and the Crushing of Civil Society Imperil Global Rights ~ Kenneth Roth; Rights in Transition; Making Legal Recognition for Transgender People a Global Priority ~ Neela Ghoshal and Kyle Knight; Ending Child Marriage; Meeting the Global Development Goals’ Promise to Girls ~ Nisha Varia; Children Behind Bars; The Global Overuse of Detention of Children ~ Michael Bochenek; COUNTRIES.

World Report 2016

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      Publisher Policy Press
      Published 29 February 2016
      ISBN-13 9781447325505
      978-1447325505
      ISBN-10 1447325508
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      Social and ethical issues

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Human Rights Watch's annual World Report 2016 highlights the armed conflict in Syria, international drug reform, drones and electronic mass surveillance and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.

      Trade Review
      "Kudos to the University of Bristol’s “publisher with a purpose” for this paperback edition of Human Rights Watch’s 26th annual report." Times Higher Education
      "This latest HRW report is an important call to arms to protect health as a fundamental human right." The Lancet (about the 2015 edition)

      Table of Contents
      Contents; Foreword; Twin Threats; How the Politics of Fear and the Crushing of Civil Society Imperil Global Rights ~ Kenneth Roth; Rights in Transition; Making Legal Recognition for Transgender People a Global Priority ~ Neela Ghoshal and Kyle Knight; Ending Child Marriage; Meeting the Global Development Goals’ Promise to Girls ~ Nisha Varia; Children Behind Bars; The Global Overuse of Detention of Children ~ Michael Bochenek; COUNTRIES.

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