1995

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Another Violence Against Women: The Lack of Accountability in Haiti.
Executive Summary only online.  Documents the systematic rape of women as a tool of repression in Haiti during the military rule from 1991-1994 and evaluates the mechanisms established by the Haitian government to address this violence. 1995
Cost: $5.00

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Derechos Humanos Y Poder Judicial En Mexico
Reviews the structure and practice of the judicial branch of government in Mexico as it affects the human rights of Mexican citizens.  Analyzes structural and practical impediments to the independence of the judiciary, including the procedures for appointment and discipline of judges, and the use of judicial power as an instrument of executive authority.  Spanish only. 1995
Cost: $5.00

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Lifting the Last Curtain: A Report on Domestic Violence in Romania
Documents domestic violence as a human rights violation in Romania. The report analyzes the legal system of Romania, including criminal law and family law as well as forensic regulations that relate to domestic violence. The report includes information on both the police and NGO response to domestic violence. The report also addresses Romania's obligations under international law. 1995
Cost: $5.00

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Massacre in Mexico: Killings and Cover-up in the State of Guerrero
Describes the state police killing of seventeen civilians and the lengths to which the Guerrero state government sought to cover up these killings. The report also analyzes the failed federal government response to the massacre in light of its international human rights responsibilities. 1995
Cost: $5.00

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Press Restrictions In Albania
Documents and calls for an end to the legislative developments limiting press freedom in Albania, the repression measures taken against some journalists, and the government's apparent attempt to assert economic control over the print media. 1995
Cost: $8.00

1994

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Albania Court of Cassation
1988
Cost: Free

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Codificando Represion: El Codigo Penal para el Estado de Chiapas
Analyzes the Penal Code of the state of Chiapas and recommends fundamental changes in the document so that the legal standards that govern the state conform to international principles of human rights ratified by Mexico. Spanish only. 1994
Cost: $3.00

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Harassment of Human Rights Defenders in Mexico
Details escalating aggressions against human rights advocates, community workers and the Catholic Church prior to the national elections of August 1994, and urges the Mexican government to guarantee international human rights protections for these individuals and their organizations. 1994
Cost: $3.00

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El Hostigamiento de Defensores de derechos humanos.
Spanish version of "Harrassment of Human Rights Defenders in Mexico". 1994
Cost: $3.00

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Reflexiones Sobre Democracia y Derechos Humanos
Presents various reflections about the relationship between democracy and human rights, discussing the various interpretations of these two concepts. The relationship and conclusions are discussed within the context of Mexican society and politics. 1994
Cost: $3.00

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Stifling Human Rights Advocacy in Mexico: The Censure of Brigadier General Jose' Francisco
Gallardo Rodriguez Highlights the risks facing human rights advocates in Mexico today by detailing the case of a prominent Mexican general who was jailed after denouncing military human rights violations. 1994
Cost: $3.00

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The Mexican Coordination of National Public Security
Analyzes the creation and potential impact on human rights protections of a new Mexican executive office with broad authority over the nation's security forces. 1994
Cost: $3.00

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Trial Observation Report: The Albanian Trial of Five Ethnic Greeks for Espionage
1994
Cost: $5.00

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Una Perspectiva Internacional del Proceso Electoral 1994: Derechos Electorales y Derechos Humanos (An International Perspective in the 1994 Electoral Process: Electoral Rights and Human Rights)
Discusses electoral rights as a basic human right of all citizens, and focuses on the close relationship between the protection of political rights and other human rights. Includes electoral violence, electoral reforms, and experiences and impact of international election observers. 1994
Cost: $3.00

1993

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Civilians at Risk: Military and Police Abuses in Mexian Countryside
Documents patterns of human rights abuses by the Mexico military and police against indigenous communities in rural Mexico. 1993
Cost: $5.00

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International Law and Non - Intervention: When Do Humanitarian Concerns Supersede Sovereignty?
1993
Cost: Free

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The Minnesota Plan: Recommendations for Preventing Gross Human Rights Violations in Kosovo
Details the severe repression of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo and gives recommendations for the international community to prevent an escalation of conflict and further abuses of human rights in this region of the former Yugoslavia. 1993
Cost: $5.00

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The U.N. Commission on Human Rights, Its Sub-Commission, and Related Procedures: An Orientation Manual
Provides a description of the principal human rights mechanisms available in the UN including the role of governments, nongovernmental organizations and the media. 1993
Cost: $7.50

1992

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Conquest Continued: Disregard for Human and Indigenous Rights in the Mexican State of Chiapas
Details the intimidation, torture, and electoral fraud used by Mexico's police and ruling political party to exclude the indigenous population from political participation and economic progress in Chiapas. Spanish only. 1992
Cost: $10.00

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No Double Standards in International Law: Linkage of NAFTA with Hemispheric System of Human Rights
Calls for the linkage of the NAFTA agreement with international human rights enforcement mechanisms. 1992
Cost: $5.00

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No One Can Hear Us: Somali Refugees in Kenya
1992
Cost: $3.00

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Shame in the House of Saud: Contempt for Human Rights in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Documents Saudi Arabia's deplorable human rights record, especially regarding the criminal justice system and the treatment of foreign workers, women and the Shila minority. 1992
Cost: $15.00

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Trimming the Cats Claws: Politics of Impurity in Albania
Details an investigation of the protection of human rights in the Albanian legal system in light of the dramatic political changes in the country in 1990 and 1991. 1992
Cost: $9.00

1991

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Habeas Corpu/s and the Protection of Human in Rights in Argentina
Reprint of article in Yale Journal of International Law by John P. Mandler 1991
Cost: Free

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Hidden from View: Human Rights Conditions in the Krome Detention Center
Examines the conditions of confinement and standards of operation of The Immigration and Naturalization Service's Krome Avenue Detention Center in South Dade County, Florida, a minimum security short term facility that houses detained aliens and has been the subject of serious allegations of due process and human rights abuses. 1991
Cost: $7.00

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The Homicide of Dr. Victor Manuel Oropeza Contreras: A Case Study of Failed Human Rights Reforms in Mexico
Examines the homicide of a popular, outspoken newspaper columnist. The investigation of this death exemplified the abuses and failings of the Mexican police and prosecuting authorities. 1991
Cost: $5.00

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Manual on the Effective Prevention and Investigation of Extra-Legal, Arbitrary and Summary Executions (Minnesota Protocol)
The result of several years of analysis, research and drafting undertaken because of the extra-legal, arbitrary and summary executions throughout the world. The manual, greatly facilitated by Minnesota Advocates, provides technical advice for meaningful implementation of the Principles adopted by the U.N. Economic and Social Council in the February 1990 session in Vienna. 1991
Cost: $7.50

1990

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Human Rights in the People's Socialist Republic of Albania
Provides a comprehensive and objective study of human rights in Albania, unearthing the day-to-day conditions in the country and producing recommendations to the Albanian Government, Foreign Governments and International Organizations seeking an end to 40 years of self-imposed isolation and urging adherence to the human rights commitment of the UN Charter to which Albania is bound by its membership in the U.N. 1990
Cost: $12.00

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Human Rights In the World Community: Issues and Action
Book Review. 1990
Cost:

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Justice Suspended: the Failure of the Habeas Corpus System in Guatemala
Documents the ineffectiveness of Guatemala's Habeas Corpus system in the government's failure to investigate crimes of political killings, kidnappings and disappearances and for failing to put an end to the extra-legal activity of the armed groups that perpetuate these crimes. Recommendations are given for improving the Habeas Corpus procedure. 1990
Cost: $7.00

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Assisting Indigent Political Asylum Seekers in the United States:  A model for volunteer legal assistance
Reprint of article published in the Hamline Law Review by Barbara Frey. 1990
Cost: Free

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Paper Protection: Human Rights Violations and the Mexican Criminal Justice System
Documents chronic human rights abuses by the Mexican police forces and analyzes the relevant Mexican and international legal provisions. 1990
Cost: $7.00

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Tunisia: Human Rights Report of 1989
Provides an account of human rights conditions in Tunisia as of March 1989 and finds that while the progress made by the Tunisian government in the area of human rights is commendable, there are features of Tunisian law and institutions that still prevent the Tunisian Government from fully complying with its obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Tunisian Constitution. 1990
Cost: $7.00

1989

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RESTAVEK: Child Domestic Labor in Haiti
Details the common practice of domestic child labor in Haiti, known in Creole as "restavek", and illuminates the plight of restavek children who lack basic economic and civil rights. Recommendations, directed toward the abolition of restavek, are offered. 1989
Cost: $7.00

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The Philippines: A Human Rights Scrapbook
1989
Cost: $5.00

1988

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Albania: Violations of the Right to Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religion 1988
Cost: $3.00

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Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Examines the DPRK government's established comprehensive system which consistently deprives its citizens of basic human rights and fundamental freedoms. Continued monitoring is called for and recommendations are given to the DPRK government and to international organizations to engage DPRK in compliance with the human rights instruments it has bound itself to. 1988
Cost: $15.00

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Ioan Ruta - A Case Study of Human Rights in Romania
Summarizes the MLIHRC's work in the case of Mr. Ioan Constantin Ruta, a Romania citizen presently living in MN, who was detained mysteriously by the Romanian government for four months before being charged with criminal bribery. This report details the conditions of Mr. Ruta's detention, summarizes the events which occurred after his conviction that led to his release and provides an analysis of the legal aspects of Mr. Ruta's arrest, imprisonment, and trial. 1988
Cost: $15.00

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Report on the Australian Royal Commission on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Deaths in Custody
1988
Cost: $3.00

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Tunisia: Human Rights Crisis of 1987
Reviews the Tunisian government's official position regarding human rights and the human rights situation in Tunisia, including specific reports of human rights violations and the human rights organizations in existence in Tunisia. 1988
Cost: $7.00

U.N. Commission on Human Rights Orientation Manual
The result of several years of analysis, research and drafting undertaken because of the extra-legal, arbitrary and summary executions throughout the world. The manual, greatly facilitated by Minnesota Advocates, provides technical advice for meaningful implementation of the Principles adopted by the U.N. Economic and Social Council in the February 1990 session in Vienna. U.N. publication, available in Spanish. 1988
Cost: Free

1987

No ISBN
The Minnesota Center for Victims of Torture: Setbacks and Advances for a Proposed American Model Treatment Program
Reprint of article in Hamline Journal of Public Law and Policy by Barbara Frey. 1987
Cost: Free

Unknown Publish Date

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Domestic Violence in Ukraine (Second Edition)
Cost:

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The Convention on the Rights of the Child. UN Document (booklet)
Cost: Free