04121nam 2200625 a 450 991045515140332120200520144314.01-280-19617-397866101961730-309-58499-X0-585-08591-9(CKB)111004366661686(EBL)3376290(SSID)ssj0000242406(PQKBManifestationID)11176209(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000242406(PQKBWorkID)10311417(PQKB)10149533(MiAaPQ)EBC3376290(Au-PeEL)EBL3376290(CaPaEBR)ebr10055373(OCoLC)923262607(EXLCZ)9911100436666168619921105d1992 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrScientists and human rights in Guatemala[electronic resource] report of a delegationWashington, D.C. National Academy Press19921 online resource (80 p.)At head of title: National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Human Rights; Institute of Medicine, Committee on Health and Human Rights.0-309-04793-5 Includes bibliographical references.""SCIENTISTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN GUATEMALA""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Guatemala, An Overview""; ""CIVILIAN GOVERNMENTS""; ""A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE""; ""The Conflict""; ""Universities, Professors, and Students""; ""Disappearances""; ""The Myrna Mack Case""; ""THE COMMITTEES' WORK IN GUATEMALA""; ""VISIT TO GUATEMALA, JUNE 1991""; ""The 1992 Mission""; ""TERMS OF REFERENCE""; ""GOVERNMENT PERSPECTIVES""; ""The Mack Case""; ""Disappearances and Political Killings""; ""The Police and the Armed Forces""; ""Judicial System Officials""; ""Ministry of Public Health""""Office of the Ombudsman for Human Rights""""Presidential Coordinating Committee on Human Rights Policies""; ""UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS""; ""University of San Carlos""; ""Association for the Advancement of the Social Sciences""; ""SERVICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS""; ""National Coordinating Committee of Guatemalan Widows""; ""Human Rights Office of the Archdiocese""; ""Christian Children's Fund""; ""Behrhorst Foundation""; ""Findings and Conclusions""; ""THE GUATEMALAN GOVERNMENT""; ""NONGOVERNMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS EFFORTS""; ""INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT""""POLITICAL KILLINGS AND DISAPPEARANCES""""THE CASE OF MYRNA MACK""; ""SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH""; ""Appendix A The Committees ""; ""COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS""; ""COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS""; ""Appendix B Cases in Guatemala ""; ""CASES PRESENTED ON MISSION""; ""Political Killings""; ""Disappearances""; ""ADDITIONAL CASES IN GUATEMALA""; ""Political Killings""; ""Disappearances""; ""Threats""; ""Other Human Rights Abuses""; ""Appendix C Members of the Delegation ""; ""Appendix D Guatemalan Judicial Procedure and the Mack Case ""; ""INITIAL INVESTIGATION""""THE PREPARATORY OR ''SUMARIO'' PHASE""""THE INTERMEDIATE OR ""ABRE A JUICIO"" PHASE""; ""THE ACCUSATORY PHASE""; ""THE APPELLATE PROCESS"""Report on the Committee on Human Rights of the National Academy of Sciences and the Committee on Health and Human Rights of the Institute of Medicine, recording a trip made to Guatemala in 1992 that investigated the murder of anthropologist Myra Mack and focused attention on human rights problems in the country. Informative and well written"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/Human rightsGuatemalaCivil rightsGuatemalaScientistsCivil rightsGuatemalaElectronic books.Human rightsCivil rightsScientistsCivil rights323.4/97281MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455151403321Scientists and human rights in Guatemala2264242UNINA