Defending economic, social, and cultural rights: Practical issues faced by an international human rights organization

Ethics in Action: The Ethical Challenges of International Human Rights Nongovernmental Organizations

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 169-180

  Roth, Kenneth ^a  

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511511233.010     Document Type: Chapter

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18. Human Rights Watch, Fingers to the Bone: United States Failure to Protect Child Farmworkers (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2000), 55–73. Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2000/frmwrkr/.
19. Human Rights Watch, Hatred in the Hallways: Violence and Discrimination against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Students in U.S. Schools (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2001), 3–7. Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2001/uslgbt/toc.htm
20. Human Rights Watch, “South Africa: Sexual Violence Rampant in Schools: Harassment and Rape Hampering Girls’ Education” (March 27, 2001), available http://www.hrw.org/press/2001/03/sa-0327.htm
21. Human Rights Watch, Underage and Unprotected: Child Labor in Egypt’s Cotton Fields (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2001), also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2001/egypt/
22. Human Rights Watch, The Small Hands of Slavery: Bonded Child Labor in India (New York: Human Rights Watch, 1996), 14–19, also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/1996/India3.htm.
23. Human Rights Watch, In the Shadow of Death: HIV/AIDSand Children’s Rights in Kenya(New York: Human Rights Watch, 2001). Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2001/kenya/.
24. Human Rights Watch, Some Transparency, No Accountability: The Use of Oil Revenue in Angola and Its Impact on Human Rights (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2004). Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2004/angola0104/.
25. Human Rights Watch, Injecting Reason: Human Rights and HIV Prevention for Injected Drug Users, California: A Case Study (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2003). Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2003/usa0903/.
26. Human Rights Watch letter to Prime Minister Julia Timoshenko, July 15, 2005, available online at http://hrw.org/english/docs/2005/07/20/ukrain11394.htm.
27. Human Rights Watch, Deadly Delay: South Africa’s Efforts to Prevent HIV in Survivors of Sexual Violence (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2004). Also available online at http://hrw.org/reports/2004/southafrica0304/.
28. Human Rights Watch, To Serve without Health? Inadequate Nutrition and Health Care in the Russian Armed Forces(New York: Human Rights Watch, 2003). Also available online at http://www. hrw.org/reports/2003/russia1103/.
29. Human Rights Watch, Always on Call: Abuse and Exploitation of Child Domestic Workers in Indonesia (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2005). Also available online at http://hrw.org/reports/2005/indonesia0605/.
30. Human Rights Watch, No Second Chance: People with Criminal Records Denied Access to Public Housing (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2004). Also available online at http://hrw.org/reports/2004/usa1104/.
31. Human Rights Watch, Just Die Quietly: Domestic Violence and Women’s Vulnerability to HIV in Uganda (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2003). Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2003/uganda0803/.
32. Human Rights Watch, Uganda: Domestic Relations Bill Would Save Lives, available online at http://hrw.org/english/docs/2005/05/31/uganda11051.htm.
33. Human Rights Watch, Locked Doors: The Human Rights of People Living with HIV/AIDS in China (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2003). Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2003/china0803/.
34. Human Rights Watch, Restrictions on AIDS Activists in China (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2005). Also available online at http://hrw.org/reports/2005/china0605/.
35. Human Rights Watch, Women’s Work: Discrimination against Women in the Ukrainian Labor Force (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2003). Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/02003/ukraine0803/.
36. Human Rights Watch, Argentina: Limits on Birth Control Threaten Human Rights (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2005). Also available online at http://hrw.org/english/docs/2005/06/15/argent11093.htm.
37. Human Rights Watch, Epidemic of Abuse: Police Harassment of HIV/AIDS Outreach Workers in India (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2002). Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2002/india2/.
38. Human Rights Watch, Double Standards: Women’s Property Rights Violations in Kenya (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2003). Also available online at http://www.hrw.org/reports/2003/kenya0303/.
39. Human Rights Watch, “Children’s Rights: Violence in Schools,” available at http://www.hrw.org/children/schools.htm.