| Richard Pierre Claude - Law - 1992 - 484 pages
...assistance may be provided ... to the government of any country which engages in a consistent panern of gross violations of internationally recognized human...or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction and clandestine detention of those persons or... | |
| Cynthia Arnson - Political Science - 1993 - 390 pages
...committees dealing with foreign affairs. The Harkin amendment defined "gross violations" of human rights as including "torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading...of the right to life, liberty, and the security of the person." The text was drafted principally by two church human rights activists. 29. Donald M. Fraser,... | |
| Andrew Whitley - Political Science - 1994 - 76 pages
...furnishing of assistance to the government of any country which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human...torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction... | |
| Meghnad Desai, Paul Redfern - Business & Economics - 1995 - 248 pages
...aid, except in extraordinary circumstances, to any country 'which engages in a constant pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human...prolonged detention without charges; or other flagrant denials of the right to life, liberty, and security of the person" (D. Weissbrod, 'Human Rights Legislation... | |
| United States - United States - 1995 - 932 pages
...provided under this part to the government of any country which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human...or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction and clandestine detention of those persons,59... | |
| Juan F. Perea - Law - 1997 - 368 pages
...assistance may be provided ... to the government of any country which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human...of the right to life, liberty and the security of the person"). 42. In addition to those listed, the United States also is a party to various other human... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Business & Economics - 1999 - 130 pages
...charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction and clandestine detention of those persons, or other flagrant denial of the right to life, liberty and the security of person . . ." This language would not protect "internationally recognized workers' rights," as defined in... | |
| David P. Forsythe - Law - 2000 - 438 pages
...provided under this part to the government of any country which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human...or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction and clandestine detention of those persons, or... | |
| Michael A. Santoro - Business & Economics - 2000 - 274 pages
...pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights." Gross violations were defined as "torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment...prolonged detention without charges; or other flagrant denials of the right to life, liberty, and the security of the person." In 1977, Congress created the... | |
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