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Introduction

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Human Rights and Violence

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Donnelly, Jack. Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. (Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2002).

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Human Rights and Groups

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Falk, Richard. Human Rights Horizons: the Pursuit of Justice in a Globalizing World (New York: Routledge, 2000).

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“Situations and Cases” International Criminal Court, July, 2009.  http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Situations+and+Cases/

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“Women’s Rights.” Human Rights Watch, http://hrw.org/women/.

 

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