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The Tensions between Culture and Human Rights: Emancipatory Social Work and Afrocentricity in a Global World (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2021), ed. by Vishanthie Sewpaul, Linda Kreitzer, and Tanusha Raniga (PDF files at University of Calgary)
In Search of Safety: The Forcible Displaced and Human Rights in Africa (1997), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
The current human rights situation in Africa : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, May 22, 1996. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1996), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)
Efforts of the Peace Parks Foundation in the Republic of South Africa; recognizing the growing importance of the U.S. relationship with the Republic of Djibouti; concerning the transition to democracy in the Republic of Burundi; commending the Republic of Kenya for its recent elections and continued successful democracy; honoring the life and work of the late Walter Sisulu of South Africa; and the issue of slavery and human rights abuses in Sudan : markup before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, on H. Con. Res. 80, H. Con. Res. 134, H. Con. Res. 154, H. Res. 177, H. Res. 237, and H. Res. 194, June 4, 2003. (U.S. G.P.O., 2003), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)
CSCE Commission examines: "Africa's Helsinki" : the Conference on Security, Stability, Development, and Cooperation in Africa (CSSDCA) in South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, and Nigeria (Codel Deconcini: August 4 to 19, 1991) (The Commission, 1991), by United States Congress Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (page images at HathiTrust)
Human rights issues in Africa. (U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1989), by Kenneth L. Brown and United States. Department of State. Office of Public Communication. Editorial Division (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Human rights -- Africa -- Cases

African Human Rights Law Reports (2000-2011), by University of Pretoria Centre for Human Rights (partial serial archives)

Filed under: Civil rights -- Africa -- Cases

African Human Rights Law Reports (2000-2011), by University of Pretoria Centre for Human Rights (partial serial archives)

Filed under: Human rights -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Congresses

Ethics, Human Rights, and Development in Africa, by A. T. Dalfovo, James K. Kigongo, J. Kisekka, G. Tusabe, E. Wamala, R. Munyonyo, A. B. Rukooko, A. B. T. Byaruhanga-Akiiki, and M. Mawa (PDF at crvp.org)

Filed under: Human rights -- Egypt -- Periodicals

Rowaq Arabi (partial serial archives)

Filed under: Civil rights -- Egypt -- Periodicals

Rowaq Arabi (partial serial archives)

Filed under: Civil rights -- Africa

Human rights in Africa : hearing before the Subcommittees on Africa and on International Organizations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session, October 31, 1979. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1980), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on International Organizations (page images at HathiTrust)
The human rights situation in South Africa, Zaire, and Horn of Africa, and Uganda : hearings before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations and the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, June 21; August 9, 1984. (U.S. G.P.O., 1985), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations (page images at HathiTrust)
Human rights situation in Africa : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, February 22, 1995. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)
Human rights policies at the multilateral development banks : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on International Development Institutions and Finance of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs and the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session, June 22, 1983. (U.S. G.P.O., 1983), by Finance United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)
The human rights situation in South Africa, Zaire, the Horn of Africa, and Uganda : hearings before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations and the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, June 21; August 9, 1984. (U.S. G.P.O., 1985), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations and United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)
The human rights dimension in Africa (U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1986), by Charles W. Freeman and United States. Dept. of State. Office of Public Communication. Editorial Division (page images at HathiTrust)
Human rights in Africa (Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1980), by Stephen B. Cohen and United States. Department of State. Bureau of Public Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
The struggle for freedom (U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1987), by George Pratt Shultz and United States. Department of State. Bureau of Public Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Civil rights -- Africa, Eastern

The human rights situation in South Africa, Zaire, the Horn of Africa, and Uganda hearings before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations and the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, June 21; August 9, 1984. (U.S. G.P.O., 1985), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations and United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Civil rights -- Cameroon

Cameroon: Blatant Disregard for Human Rights (1997), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)

Filed under: Civil rights -- Egypt

Qawānīn wa-lawāʼiḥ al-būlīs al-Miṣrī : majmūʻah tashtamull ʻalá qawānīn wa-lawāʼiḥ wa-awāmir al-būlīs al-ṣādirah min al-ḥukūmah al-Miṣrīyah ... (al-Maṭbaʻah al-Kubrá al-Amīrīyah, 1895), by Egypt (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Palestinian Arabs -- Civil rights -- Egypt

Unprotected: Palestinians in Egypt since 1948 (c2009), by Oroub El-Abed (PDF and HTML with commentary at idrc.ca)

Filed under: Political refugees -- Civil rights -- Africa

In Search of Safety: The Forcible Displaced and Human Rights in Africa (1997), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)

Filed under: Human rights -- Africa, Eastern

A review of U.S. policy and current events in Kenya, Malawi and Somalia : hearing before the subcommittees on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, second session, June 23, 1992. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Human rights -- Burundi

Burundi, Forced Relocation: New Patterns of Human Rights Abuses, by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
Recent violence in Burundi : what should be the U.S. response? : hearing and markup before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and its Subcommittees on Human Rights and International Organizations, and on Africa, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, on H. Con. Res. 371, September 22 and 27, 1988. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Recent violence in Burundi : what should be the U.S. response? : hearing and markup before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and its Subcommittees on Human Rights and International Organizations, and on Africa, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, on H. Con. Res. 371, September 22 and 27, 1988. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1989), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Recent violence in Burundi : what should be the U.S. response? : hearing and markup before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and its Subcommittees on Human Rights and International Organizations, and on Africa, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, on H. Con. Res. 371, September 22 and 27, 1988. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Human rights -- Rwanda

Rwanda: Ending the Silence (1997), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
US human rights policy toward Africa (U.S. Institute of Peace, 2001), by United States Institute of Peace (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Human rights -- Africa, North

False Freedom: Online Censorship in the Middle East and North Africa (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2005), by Elijah Zarwan (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
Human rights in the Maghreb and Mauritania : hearing before the Subcommittees on Human Rights and International Organizations and on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, June 19, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1991), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations and United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Women's rights -- Africa, North

Women's Rights in the Middle East and North Africa (2010), by Freedom House (U.S.) (PDF at freedomhouse.org)

Filed under: Human rights -- Algeria

Algeria: Civilian Population Caught in a Spiral of Violence (1997), by Amnesty International (PDF files at amnesty.org)
Human Rights and Reform: Changing the Face of North African Politics (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Susan Eileen Waltz (HTML at UC Press)
Democracy and human rights in the Mediterranean partner states of the OSCE : Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia (The Commission, 2003), by United States Congress Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (page images at HathiTrust)
Algeria's struggle against terrorism : hearing before the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, March 3, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation (page images at HathiTrust)
Algeria's turmoil : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, February 5, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)
The crisis in Algeria : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, March 22, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Human rights -- Libya

"Libya of Tomorrow': What Hope for Human Rights? (2010), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
Libya: Time to Make Human Rights a Reality (2004), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
Libya: Gross Human Rights Violations Amid Secrecy and Isolation (1997), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
Detention Abuses Staining the New Libya (2011), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
Libya: Amnesty International's Prisoner Concerns in the Light of Recent Legal Reforms (1991), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
Delivered Into Enemy Hands: US-Led Abuse and Rendition of Opponents to Gaddafi's Libya (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2012), by Laura Pitter (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
The Battle for Libya: Killings, Disappearances and Torture (2011), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
Libya : progress on the path toward cautious reengagement : hearing before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, March 16, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by United States House Committee on International Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
Weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, human rights and the future of U.S.-Libyan relations : hearing before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, March 10, 2004. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2004), by United States House Committee on International Relations (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Human rights -- Africa, Northeast

An assessment of recent developments in the Horn of Africa : joint hearing before the subcommittees on Africa and International Operations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, second session, April 8, 1992. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on International Operations (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Human rights -- Africa, Sub-Saharan

The ongoing crisis in the Great Lakes : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights and the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, March 5, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights and United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)
Governance, democracy, human rights, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation in Africa : the fiscal year 2012 proposed budget : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, May 10, 2011 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2011), by Global Health United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)

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