Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2008 : Volume II.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations.

Contributor:

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic assistance.

Human rights.

Treaties.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1083 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Volume II of an annual Department of State report to Congress, prepared for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee, in compliance with the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Trade Act of 1974. Reviews human rights practices in countries proposed for U.S. foreign assistance, in UN member nations, and in additional countries.

Contains individual country summaries covering political and legal conditions affecting civil liberties and observance of internationally recognized human rights for 2008.

Includes a table of international human rights conventions in force by country (p. 2799-2808), tables of FY2008 U.S. assistance obligations by country and account (p. 2809-2836), the UN General Assembly's Third Committee 2008 country resolution votes (p. 2837-2844), and the text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (p. 2845-2849).

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Serial Set Digital Collection (last viewed Feb. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Print.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2008, 2011-S382-7

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Restricted for use by site license.