Human Rights, State Sovereignty and Medical Ethics - Examining Struggles Around Coercive Sterilisation of Romani Women

Human Rights, State Sovereignty and Medical Ethics: Examining Struggles Around Coercive Sterilisation of Romani Women examines efforts to seek justice for Romani women coercively sterilized in the Czech and Slovak Republics. Legal and social aspects are explored in the context of global developments in human rights law and individual autonomy.

About the author

Claude Cahn, Ph.D. (2014), Radboud University, Nijmegen, is Human Rights Adviser, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. He has over twenty years of human rights experience, and is widely published.

Product details

• Authors: Claude Cahn
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2014
• EAN: 9789004280335
• ISBN: 978-90-04-28033-5
• No. of pages: 318
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 594 g
• Series: Immigration and Asylum Law and
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law