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Books by Lois Whitman






Juvenile Injustice
Police Abuse and Detention of Street Children in Kenya
by Yodon Thonden, Binaifer Nowrojee, Lois Whitman, Human Rights Watch, Corporate-Africa
Paperback, 155 Pages, Published 1997 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-214-2, ISBN: 1-56432-214-9

"Police Abuse and Detention of Street Children in Kenya Yodon Thonden, Human Rights Watch Children's Rights ... International and Kenyan Standards The conduct of police regarding the use of force is prescribed under international law by ..."






Colorado
Children in Confinement
by Dorothy Davidson, Lois Whitman, Michael Mcclintock, Human Rights Watch, Mike Mcclintock
Paperback, 111 Pages, Published 1997 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-219-7, ISBN: 1-56432-219-X

"Children in Confinement in Colorado Dorothy Davidson, Lois Whitman, Michael McClintock, Human Rights Watch Children's Rights Project. in the available programmes of physical ... Every juvenile has a right to be examined by a physician immediately upon admission to a detention facility, for the purpose of recording any evidence of prior ill-treatment and identifying any physical or mental condition requiring medical attention. 51. T ..."






Paying the Price
Freedom of Expression in Turkey (A Helsinki Watch Report)
by Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch, Helsinki Watch Staff, Thomas Froncek
Paperback, 39 Pages, Published 1989 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-0-929692-15-9, ISBN: 0-929692-15-2

"At this mention of the founding father of the Turkish Republic, Altan nodded soberly. "Ah, yes," he said. "Ataturk." His expression clearly conveyed that when it came to this particular subject, even he would exercise particular caution in what he wrote. Some writers try to avoid the problem by referring, for example, to " people full of metal on their shoulders," instead of using the word generals. Pinar Kur described how her edito ..."






State of flux
Human rights in Turkey : December 1987 update (A Helsinki Watch report)
by Lois Whitman, Jeri Laber, Helsinki Watch Staff
Paperback, 159 Pages, Published 1987 by Helsinki Watch Committee
ISBN-13: 978-0-938579-68-7, ISBN: 0-938579-68-1

"... severely ill during his interrogation, and was taken to the state hospital; he was then to be transferred to Ankara, but died on route on November l2, l983. Cumhuriyet, October 30, 1986. q Three policemen were tried in November l986 for torturing Bek- tas Ayyildiz, owner of the Ayyildiz Publishing House. Ayyildiz said he was taken to the police station by officers Lutfi Denizli, Naci Ugur and Bekir Bostanci, after they found so ..."






Easy Prey
Child Soldiers in Liberia
by Human Rights Watch, Janet Fleischman, Lois Whitman
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1994 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-139-8, ISBN: 1-56432-139-8

"Child Soldiers in Liberia Janet Fleischman, Human Rights Watch (Organization) Lois Whitman. Acknowledgments This report is based largely on a Human Rights Watch fact-finding mission to Liberia in April 1994. The participants, and the authors of this report, were Janet Fleischman, the Washington representative of Human Rights Watch/Africa, and Lois Whitman, the director of the Human Rights Watch Children's Rights Project. Human Righ ..."






Destroying Ethnic Identity(Updated)
The Kurds of Turkey : A Helsinki Watch Report
by Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch Staff, Human Rights Watch
Paperback, 52 Pages, Published 1990 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-0-929692-63-0, ISBN: 0-929692-63-2

"The seven deputies are Mehmet Ali Eren, Kenan Sonmez and Ismail Hakki Onal from Istanbul, Ahmet Turk and Adnan Ekmen from Mardin, Salik Sumer from Diyarbakir, and Mahmut Alinak from Kars. A similar incident took place in January 1 989, when SHP Member of Parliament Ibrahim Aksoy made a speech at a Turkey- European Joint Parliamentary Commission meeting in Strasbourg saying that Kurds exist and should be treated as a people. He call ..."






Destroying ethnic identity(1st Edition)
The Kurds of Turkey (A Helsinki Watch report)
by Jeri Laber, Lois Whitman
Paperback, 73 Pages, Published 1988 by U.S. Helsinki Watch Committee
ISBN-13: 978-0-938579-41-0, ISBN: 0-938579-41-X

"... Elizabeth Holtzman*, Lawrence Hughes, Susan Jacoby*, Tamar Jacoby, Anne Johnson*, Philip M. Kaiser, Russell Karp*, Stephen Kass*, ... Leon Lipson, Richard Maass, Elizabeth McCormack, Robert McKay, Nancy Meiselas*, Theodor Meron*, Arthur Miller, Toni Morrison*, ... Jerome Wiesner, Roger Wilkins * Board Member Staff Jeri Laber, Executive Director; Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, Research Director;"






Human Rights in Jamaica
(An Americas Watch Report)
by Paul Chevigny, Lois Whitman, Bell Gale Chevigny, Americas Watch Staff, Americas Watch Committee
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1986 by Fund For Free Expression
ISBN-13: 978-0-938579-27-4, ISBN: 0-938579-27-4

"Paul Chevigny, Lois Whitman, Bell Gale Chevigny. 3. In January 1983, C, who was pressing ... Laing ordered one of the men, G, to stand against a wall and then shot him in the ear with an M-16. Shots were fired to clear the streets and the  ..."






Prison Conditions in Jamaica A Report based on James Robottom's visit in August 2009
by Americas Watch Program, Americas Watch Staff, William E. Hellerstein, Americas Watch Committee, Lois Whitman
Paperback, 71 Pages, Published 2011 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-0-929692-57-9, ISBN: 0-929692-57-8

"Minister Rattray pointed out, however, that currently Jamaica lacks the infrastructure that would enable judges and ... the caption "A first in Jamaica," the press reported that on February 16, 1990, "a community service order was made . .. for the ..."






Easy Prey
Child Soldiers in Liberia
by Human Rights Watch, Lois Whitman, Janet Fleischman
Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 1995 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-06590-9, ISBN: 0-300-06590-6






Denying Ethnic Identity
The Macedonians of Greece
by Lois Whitman, Watch 1320 Helsinki
Paperback, 85 Pages, Published 1994 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-132-9, ISBN: 1-56432-132-0

"... son of Dimitrios ; ( 3 ) Stavros Anastasiadis , son of Ioannis ; ( 4 ) Konstandinos seltsas , son of Dimitrios ; ( 5 ) Konstandinos Gotsis , son of Atanasios ; ( 6 ) Anastasios Bule , son of Leonidas ; ( 7 ) Stavros Sovislis , son of Ioannis , all of whom ..."






Human Rights in Moldova
The Turbulent Dniester/March 1993
by Erika Dailey, Jeri Laber, Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch
Paperback, 69 Pages, Published 1993 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-089-6, ISBN: 1-56432-089-8

"The largest part of the joint command was the Republican or Dniester guard, which began to be formed in 1988 from Workers Detachments for Cooperation with the Militia (ROSM),43 and were activated on the order of Igor' Smirnov on September 27, 1991. Guardsmen are fulltime, paid soldiers, and are recognizable by the red head- and left arm-bands they wear; some also wear Soviet Army uniforms. On January 9, 1992, DMR authorities report ..."






The Kurds of Turkey
Killings, Disappearances and Torture
by Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch, Human Rights Watch
Paperback, 59 Pages, Published 1993 by Helsinki Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-096-4, ISBN: 1-56432-096-0

"... Law for such offenses as "criticizing" or "insulting" the president, public officers, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk or the military; printing "anti-military propaganda;" ... Turkish authorities have confiscated and banned dozens of issues of small left- wing or pro-Kurdish journals and raided editorial offices. ... His publisher, Hikmet Kocak ..."






Denying Human Rights and Ethnic Identity the Greeks of Turkey
(Helsinki Watch Report)
by Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch Staff, Helsinki Watch, Helsinki Watch Report
Paperback, 54 Pages, Published 1992 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-056-8, ISBN: 1-56432-056-1

"The Greeks of Turkey Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S.). M. ,M .' ' omoui. ua. QUIT. Sfforte Mre no* bfini* naile to Imnwdintely repair lon« of the tanage to nuOre pooilttlp opening of tl>««e eclisele by the end of thli month. TO that effect « preliminary Aid of ?L f$0,OOC h«« ertn alloorited to the Conroinity by t^e Turkleh nnthoritlei. Sped*! (ippropriAtione »re ftlio •xpecttd for the repair of diunagtA reltgioue ..."






Children in Northern Ireland
Abused by Security Forces and Paramilitaries
by Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch, Human Rights Watch
Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 1992 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-080-3, ISBN: 1-56432-080-4

"Five West Belfast teenagers (known as the "Beechmount Five") are now on remand in Crumlin Road Prison, charged with the murder of Officer Stephen Gillespie in an IRA rocket attack on May 1, 1991 (the attack about which Damien Austin was questioned). Two of these youths are seventeen years old — Kevin Mulholland and Lawrence Hillick. All were interrogated for seven days in Castlereagh Interrogation Centre. All made statements implic ..."






Nothing Unusual
The Torture of Children in Turkey
by Lois Whitman
Paperback, 77 Pages, Published 1992 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-052-0, ISBN: 1-56432-052-9






Destroying Ethnic Identity
The Turks of Greece (A Helsinski Watch Report)
by Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch Staff, Helsinki Watch
Paperback, 58 Pages, Published 1990 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-0-929692-70-8, ISBN: 0-929692-70-5

"They attributed this change to the presence of outside observers, including Professor Eric Siesby, the head of the Danish Helsinki Committee, and Bjorn Cato Funnemark, the General Secretary of the Norwegian Helsinki Committee. Equal Rights International and National Guarantees: The Turkish minority in 30."






Struggling for Ethnic Identity(1st Edition)
The Gypsies of Hungary
by Gyorgy Feher, Holly Cartner, Lois Whitman, Helsinki Watch, Helsinki Watch Staff
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 1993 by Human Rights Watch
ISBN-13: 978-1-56432-112-1, ISBN: 1-56432-112-6

"op cit; The 60,000-70,000 figure is supplied by the Roma Parliament (Helsinki Watch interview, January 6, 1993); 20,000-30,000 is by David Crowe op. cit. at 298 and Janos Szonyi, "A ciganyok sorsa a fasizmus evei alatt," (The fate of the Gypsies during the fascist years,") at 53-57 in Laszlo Szego op, cit. The 5,000 figure is by Laszlo Karsai, A Ciganykerdes Magyarorszagon 1919-1945 (Ut a cigany Holocausthoz), (The Gypsy question i ..."






Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money, Volume 1(1st Edition)
by Don Bailey, Lois Bailey, Whitman Publishing, Manuel Galan Dr, Dr. Medina Manuel Galan
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2014 by Whitman Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7948-3407-4, ISBN: 0-7948-3407-8

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