Publications
Human Wrongs, Human Rights:
A Guide to the Human Rights Machinery of the United Nations
March 2008, fourth edition
By Jane Winter and Caroline Parkes
Published by Rights Watch (UK) (RWUK)
supported by the National Lottery, Awards for All.
The current edition is also available on CD-Rom. We have also included a teaching supplement to make this book accessible to young people. The book explains where to find out about human rights, how the UN human rights machinery works, and how to make effective use of it.
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Rights Watch (UK) has published, been ivolved with or believe the following are publications of value in human rights activities.
- Inquests and Disputed Deaths in Northern Ireland Committee on the Administration of Justice, 1992
- Criminally Unjust: the Royal Commission on Criminal Justice and Northern Ireland, in Criminal Justice in Crisis University of Warwick, 1993
- Fortnight article on the ruling of the European Commission in the case of the Gibraltar Three, 1993
- Broken Covenants Chapters on the right to life, freedom from torture, liberty and security, fair trial, freedom of movement, freedom of expression, private and family life, and equal social and economic rights without discrimination, Liberty, 1993
- Human Rights in Northern Ireland since the Cease fires December 1994
- Human Rights and the Peace Process in Northern Ireland leaflet produced for the trade union UNISON, March 1995
- Rights Watch (UK), Public Law Summer 1995
- Human Rights and the Peace Process June 1995
- Human Rights and the Peace Process in Northern Ireland International Journal of Discrimination and the Law, July 1995
- The Role of Human Rights in the Northern Ireland Peace Process,Rights Watch (UK) (RWUK) October 1995
- Analysis of the results of the elections to the Northern Ireland Forum June 1996
- Why the Northern Ireland peace process has failed, the human rights perspective International Journal of Discrimination and the Law, July 1996
- Preface to Eyewitness Bloody Sunday Woolfhound Press, Dublin, 1997
- Analysis of the results of the elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly June 1998
- Creeping Injustice: The Effect of Emergency Laws on Civil Liberties in Britain The Month, September 1998
- Who murdered Rosemary Nelson? Legal Action, March 2000
- Human Wrongs, Human Rights: A Guide to the Human Rights Machinery of the United Nations, Rights Watch (UK) March 2008, fourth edition
- Second Chance for the Truth about Bloody Sunday Socialist Lawyer, May 2000
- Analysis of the results of the general election and district council elections in Northern Ireland June 2001
- At a loss for justice: the murder of David McIlwaine February 2003
- Response to Stevens 3 Summary Report April 2003
- Colin Worton: Guilty until proven innocent? April 2003
- Stakeknife May 2003
- The death of Daniel Hegarty killed aged 15 during operation motorman, 31 July 1972, August 2003
- Deaths since the 1994 ceasefires August 2003
- The Death of Stephen McConomy February 2004
- Northern Ireland Elections Results May 2005
- Plastic Bullets: A Human Rights Perspective September 2005
- Plastic Bullets: A Human Rights Perspective January 2006
- Failed by the system: Christy Walsh, a miscarriage of justice October 2006
- Article for Just News on the Historical Enquiries Team December 2008
- Article for WAVE on dealing with the past February 2008
- Article for the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission on mechanisms for dealing with the past, March 2008
- Fortnight article on the devolution of criminal justice, March 2008
- Article for Public Interest Litigation Support Project news letter on developments at the European Court of Human Rights, November 2010
- Article for WAVE on From Belfast to Basra, April 2011
