The Archive for Human Rights
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The Archive for Human Rights is part of Duke University's Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library. Its mission is to identify, collect, and provide access to materials generated by organizations and individuals working within and having significant impact on the field of human rights. Working in close partnership with the Duke Center for Human Rights, the archive is a key component of Duke University's commitment to social justice, social equality, and social responsibility.
Recent Acquisitions
July 2008
The International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) has announced a collaborative effort with the Duke University Libraries to preserve records of the ICTJ's global work. In the coming years, the Libraries' Archive for Human Rights will house the ICTJ's physical and digital archives.
News and Events
Francisco Goldman's The Art of Political Murder wins the first annual WOLA-Duke Book Award for Human Rights in Latin America - July 23, 2008.
Special Screening of "King Leopold's Ghost" with Producer/Director Pippa Scott - Sunday, October 5, 2008.
Louis Bickford of the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) - Wednesday, October 29, 2008.
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