Protecting Human Rights Defenders in Latin America: A Legal and Socio-Political Analysis of Brazil

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Protecting Human Rights Defenders in Latin America: A Legal and Socio-Political Analysis of Brazil

By Ulisses Terto Neto
Springer-Verlag October 2017

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ISBN-13
9783319610931
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication
October 2017
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
Switzerland ? Countri(es) for reference only

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This book offers a legal and socio-political analysis of the Brazilian Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders. Discussing Colombian, Guatemalan and Mexican experiences, it fills a gap in the literature regarding Latin American public policy by investigating the creation, work, beneficiaries, broader effects, challenges, and effective ways to improve the Brazilian Program.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Protection of Human Rights Defenders
3. Brazil's Path Towards Human Rights
4. State and Civil Society's Responses to State and Non-State Actors' Violence Towards Human Rights Defenders
5. The Path to the Creation of the Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
6. The Legal Framework and Legal Functioning of the Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
7. The Effects in Practice of the Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
8. The Broader Effects of the Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
9. What is Preventing the Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders from Fulfilling its Potential, and What Can Be Done?
10. Conclusion
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