crimes against humanity

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crimes against humanity

Should juveniles be tried as adults?

2012
Discusses the controversies surrounding juveniles being tried as adults.

Crimes against humanity

2001
Discusses incidents of various crimes against humanity, including particular war crimes and acts of genocide, and ways to prevent these atrocities.

Century of genocide

eyewitness accounts and critical views
1997

The crime of genocide

terror against humanity
2000
Describes many cases of modern genocide including the systematic murder of Jews, Armenian, Cambodians, Rwandians, and the "ethnic cleansing" in Bosnia and Kosovo with many descriptions, facts, and actions of the justice community.

Genocide and international justice

2009
Explores genocide and international justice in the United States and abroad; and provides related primary source documents and research tools.

Afghanistan

2013
Examines acts of genocide, crimes against humanity, and other instances of extreme persecution, with an emphasis on events taking place in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in Afghanistan.

Uganda

2013
Explores genocide and persecution in Uganda, including the historical/cultural background of events from the early 1970s to the twenty-first century. Issues surrounding events such as the despotic rule of Idi Amin, Milton Obote, and Yoweri Museveni and genocidal acts committed by government and rebel forces.

East Pakistan

2013
Explores genocide and persecution in East Pakistan, including the historical/cultural background of events leading up to and including the 1971 civil war which resulted in an independent Bangladesh, issues surrounding the civil war including, systematic rape, the status of freedom fighters, the issue of refugees and war crime trials.

Human trafficking around the world

2011
Discusses the extent and effects of human trafficking, the term that is used today for modern-day slavery, which takes place in almost every country in the world.

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