Human Rights The Near East And North Africa

The existence of human rights helps secure the peace, deter aggression, promote the rule of law, combat crime and corruption, and prevent humanitarian crises. These human rights include freedom from torture, freedom of expression, press freedom, women's rights, children's rights, and the protection of minorities. This book surveys the countries of the Near East and North Africa, and is augmented by a current bibliography and useful indexes by subject, title and author.Lawrence, J. T. is the author of 'Human Rights The Near East And North Africa', published 2004 under ISBN 9781590339336 and ISBN 1590339339.