International citizens' tribunals: Mobilizing public opinion to advance human rights

The authors (political science and international relations, Rutgers U.) provide an account of the practice of the citizens' tribunal, a grassroots- driven practice that has been used in a number of political situations to establish accountability and gain much-needed media attention for human r...

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Hovedforfatter: Klinghoffer, Arthur Jay
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Udgivet: New York Palgrave / Macmillan 2002
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Summary:The authors (political science and international relations, Rutgers U.) provide an account of the practice of the citizens' tribunal, a grassroots- driven practice that has been used in a number of political situations to establish accountability and gain much-needed media attention for human rights. Cases examined include the Reichstag fire case, the Moscow show trials, case, and the Vietnam War crimes case.