Research Guides
HSTRY 288: The Global History of Human Rights: Primary Sources: Other
Major Human Rights Collections
- American Civil Liberties Union Papers, 1912-1990 This link opens in a new window
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ACLU clippings, correspondence, subject files, case files and administrative documents covering major civil liberties issues of the 20th century.
- Amnesty International Online LibraryMore than 40,000 Amnesty International reports & press releases dating back to the 1960s
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Documents from more than 450 human rights organizations dating back to 1980 - Human Rights Studies Online This link opens in a new window
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Primary & secondary documents plus videos dealing with 20th c. human rights related events such as the Armenian & Rwanda massacres
Latin American Human Rights Collections
Government Sources
The following US and international government sources can be used to find material related to human rights. Also check the resources on the Government Publications research guide.
- Digital National Security Archive This link opens in a new window
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Declassified documents regarding critical postwar U.S. security issues including US policy regarding human rights in Latin America - House of Commons Parliamentary Papers This link opens in a new window
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19th and 20th century UK Parliamentary Papers, Reports, debates & bills - ProQuest Congressional This link opens in a new window
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Index to Congressional publications plus fulltext hearings from 1824 to 1979 & fulltext bills & laws - United Nations Digital Library This link opens in a new windowUN documents, speeches, votes, publications & more
- U.S. Declassified Documents Online This link opens in a new window
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Post-WWII declassified documents from the CIA, FBI, White House & other federal agencies
Documentaries
This is just a brief selection of streaming documentaries. Use UW Libraries Search to find additional documentaries both streaming and on DVD.
- 100 Years of Silence: The Germans in Namibia
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- Anatomy of a Massacre
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- Bosnia: A Wounded Land
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- Chronicle Of A Genocide Foretold,
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- Darfur
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- Exodus
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- Genocide Denied
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- Human Rights in Haiti
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- Man we called Juan Carlos
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- Requiem for Syrian Refugees
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- Rwanda: History of A Genocide
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- Suspino: A Cry for Roma
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