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Title:Human Rights in the Near East & North Africa
Author:James T Lawrence (ed)
ISBN:1590339339 : 9781590339336
Format:Hardback
Size:180x260mm
Pages:120
Weight: .416 Kg.
Published:Nova Science Publishers - June 2004
List Price: 59.5 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Human rights: Middle East: North Africa


The existence of human rights helps secure the peace, deter aggression, promote the rule of law, combat crime and corruption, and prevent humanitarian crises. These human rights include freedom from torture, freedom of expression, press freedom, women's rights, children's rights, and the protection of minorities. This book surveys the countries of the Near East and North Africa, and is augmented by a current bibliography and useful indexes by subject, title and author.

Contents: Preface; Algeria; Bahrain; Egypt; Iran; Iraq; Israel and the Occupied Territories; Jordan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Morocco; Oman; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Syria; Tunisia; United Arab Emirates; Western Sahara; Yemen; Special Bibliography; Indexes by Subject, Title and Author.