books by Michael Ratner
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Michael Ratner
The Emerging Police State: Resisting Illegitimate Authority
William Kunstler
Ocean Press
, 2004
Inspiring
This is a collection of Kunstler's most moving speeches and is well worth reading for anyone with an interest in human rights.
America's Disappeared: Secret Imprisonment, Detainees, and the "War on Terror" (Open Media Book)
Barbara Olshansky
, Michael Ratner, ...
Seven Stories Press
, 2004
An important book about criminal conduct by our government.
This is an important book about the insane, inhumane, immoral, and illegal treatment that some Americans gave to people whom they wrongly considered as terrorist suspects. To read the sworn statements of some of the victims of these injustices, filled me with utter ...
Politics on Trial
William Kunstler
,
KunstlerWilliam
Ocean Press
, 2002
William Kunstler, the most celebrated defense lawyer of his time, reflects on five famous cases in which ordinary citizens were targeted for their political views or the color of their skin, including Sacco and Vanzetti (Italian immigrants accused of murder), and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (communists executed for espionage). Kunstler also ...
Humanitarian Military Intervention.(Brief Article): An article from: Foreign Policy in Focus
Jules Lobel
, Michael Ratner
Interhemispheric Resource Center
, 2000
This digital document is an article from Foreign Policy in Focus, published by Interhemispheric Resource Center on January 1, 2000. The length of the article is 837 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...
International Prosecution of Human Rights Crimes
Springer
, 2006
The demand for accountability for human rights violations is heard throughout the world as never before. This volume explores current developments in the prosecution of human rights crimes on the national and international level. Experts from several countries discuss relevant topics from the academic debate, describe the practice in different ...
Guantanamo: What the World Should Know
Michael Ratner,
Ellen Ray
Chelsea Green
, 2004
Good account of the USA's concentration camp at Guantanamo
This book consists of interviews of Michael Ratner, President of the Center for Constitutional Rights, by writer Ellen Ray, plus relevant UN and other documents. Ratner was co-counsel in Rasul v Bush, which the New York Times called "the most important civil rights ...
The Trial of Donald Rumsfeld: A Prosecution by Book
Michael Ratner,
The Center for Constitutional Rights
New Press
, 2008
How to Put Torturers Behind Bars
U.S. politics has become something previously only found in science fiction, an intersection of parallel universes. One universe is the one on television and in Congress. In this universe there are suspicions that someone in the U.S. military may have used some ...
International Human Rights Litigations in U.S. Courts
Beth Stephens
,
Judith Chomsky
, ...
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers / Brill Academic
, 2008
Against War with Iraq: An Anti-War Primer
Michael Ratner,
Jennie Green
, ...
Open Media
, 2003
Good summary of why this war is aggression
Written before the current jihad began, but no less useful, this book outlines why the U.S. has no authority to unilalaterally bomb a sovereign country. Resolution 1441 stated merely a listed of extremely heavy conditions for Iraq to comply or else it would be declared ...
Che Guevara and the FBI: U.S. Political Police Dossier on the Latin American Revolutionary
Ocean Press
, 1997
Extremely interesting documents from CIA and FBI on Che.
A great book documenting how the US spied on Che and what the CIA and FBI thought about him, Cuba and Latin America. Of all the recent books on Che this is the only one to reproduce authentic documents reflecting contemporaneous material. We could not put it down.
International Human Rights Litigation in U. S. Courts
Beth Stephens
, Michael Ratner
Transnational Publishers
, 1996
A very practical manual
Although I am only a law student, I want to express great appreciation for this manual for litigating (foreign) human rights torts cases in U.S. courts. Not only does it include the evolution of case law and statutes on the subject, presenting this in the most helpful ...
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