UID:
almafu_9958352457702883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9780812201055
Series Statement:
Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Content:
Reza Afshari reveals Iran's attempt to hide human rights abuses by labeling oppression as an authentic cultural practice.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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A Note on Transliteration --
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Preface --
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Chapter 1. Islamic Cultural Relativism in Human Rights Discourse --
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Chapter 2. The Shiite Theocracy --
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Chapter 3. The Right to Life --
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Chapter 4. The Right to Freedom from Torture --
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Chapter 5. The Right to Liberty and Security of Person and to Freedom from Arbitrary Arrest --
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Chapter 6. The Right to a Fair Trial --
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Chapter 7. The Right to Freedom of Conscience, Thought, and Religion --
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Chapter 8. Renounce Your Conscience or Face Death --
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Chapter 9. The Right to Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religion --
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Chapter 10. Official Responses to the United Nations --
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Chapter 11. Change of Tactics After Ayatollah Khomeini’s Death --
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Chapter 12. The Special Representative’s Meetings with the Judiciary and Security Officials --
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Chapter 13. The Right to Freedom of Opinion, Expression, and the Press --
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Chapter 14. The Most Revealing Cases of Violations of the Right to Freedom of Expression and the Press --
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Chapter 15. The Rights to Participate in the Political Life of the Country and to Peaceful Assembly and Association --
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Chapter 16. The Rights of Women --
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Chapter 17. UN Monitoring, 1984–2000 --
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Conclusion --
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Afterword --
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Notes --
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Selected Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812201055
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812201055
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812201055