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Issues for Debate in Human Rights, drawn from recent reports from CQ Press’s CQ Researcher, takes up these and other compelling questions. Each selection explores who the key players are and what’s at stake, skillfully covering the range of opinion surrounding an issue and preparing students to engage in the debate. Features include a pro/con box, chronology, annotated bibliography, web resources, photos, charts, graphs, and maps.
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Table of Contents
International Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention
1. Human Rights Issues
2. World Peacekeeping
3. Women’s Rights
4. Aiding Refugees
5. Rescuing Children
6. Human Trafficking and Slavery
Human Rights and Conflict
7. Closing Guantanamo
8. Torture Debate
9. Child Soldiers
Regional Issues
10. Human Rights in China
11. Crisis in Darfur
12. The Troubled Horn of Africa
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CQ Researcher
CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press's staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.