Autor: Manfred Nowak

The fall of communism in the late 1980s and the end of the Cold War seemed to signal a new international social order built on pluralist democracy, the rule of law, and universal human rights. But th …

Als Sonderberichterstatter über Folter der Vereinten Nationen hat der renommierte Menschenrechtsexperte Manfred Nowak in den Jahren 2004 bis 2010 die Folterpraktiken und Haftbedingungen weltweit unte …

Stressreaktionen bewusst wahrnehmen und durch Selbstregulation kontrollieren Dieses Praxisbuch zeigt die Behandlungsmöglichkeiten von psychischen und durch Stress verursachte Erkrankungen mithilfe vo …

Der renommierte Jurist und UN-Menschenrechtsexperte Manfred Nowak zeichnet den (ideen-)geschichtlichen Aufstieg des Begriffs der Menschenwürde nach: Erst in Reaktion auf den Holocaust beziehen sich V …

The prohibition of torture – the right to physical and mental integrity – is guaranteed in the strongest terms under international law. It is protected as an absolute right, non-derogable even in tim …

The prohibition of torture – the right to physical and mental integrity – is guaranteed in the strongest terms under international law. It is protected as an absolute right, non-derogable even in tim …

Ob Angststörungen, chronische Schmerzsyndrome oder Inkontinenz: Dieses Praxisbuch erläutert Ergotherapeuten, Psychotherapeuten und Physiotherapeuten die Funktionsweise und Anwendung der gängigen Biof …

Using Human Rights to Counter Terrorism uses practical examples to argue that a State’s lack of respect for human rights is counter-productive and hinders its fight against terrorism. Through analysi …

Originally published as part IV of Lea’s Superstition and Force, this volume is one of the most succinct accounts in English of the place of torture in the legal process from the Roman Empire to the …

’Torture has ceased to exist, ’ Victor Hugo claimed, with some justification, in 1874. Yet more than a century later, torture is used routinely in one out of every three countries. This book is about …

The Routledge Companion to Music and Human Rights is a collection of case studies spanning a wide range of concerns about music and human rights in response to intensifying challenges to the well-bei …

The Routledge Companion to Music and Human Rights is a collection of case studies spanning a wide range of concerns about music and human rights in response to intensifying challenges to the well-bei …

With the adoption of the Lisbon Treaty, the profile of human rights issues has greatly risen in relation to EU policies, whether internal or external. The EU has thereby made the commitment to ensure …

With the adoption of the Lisbon Treaty, the profile of human rights issues has greatly risen in relation to EU policies, whether internal or external. The EU has thereby made the commitment to ensure …