Reed Brody

Broschiertes Buch

To Catch a Dictator

The Pursuit and Trial of Hissene Habre

Beschreibung

To Catch a Dictator is a dramatic insiderâ s account of the hunt for Hissà ne Habrà , the former despot of Chad, and his momentous trial. The human rights lawyer Reed Brody recounts how he and an international team of investigators, legal experts, and victims went on a quest for justice.

Autor

Reed Brody worked for eighteen years alongside Hissène Habré's victims on behalf of Human Rights Watch. He has helped pursue Augusto Pinochet of Chile, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier of Haiti, and Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia. He also uncovered atrocities by U.S.-backed Contras in Nicaragua, led United Nations missions in El Salvador and the Congo, and exposed Bush-administration torture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780231216562
• ISBN-10: 0231216564
• Artikelnr.: 69762278