Perspective Series

Perspectives are written by expert consultants and may reflect the views of individuals or groups. Like Profiles, they provide background information on the political and social conditions in a country and particularly the human rights situation. These papers are usually over 50 pages in length and include a table of contents and index.

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Chinese State Birth Planning in the 1990's and Beyond (September 2001) (1838KB PDF)
Cuba: Human Rights in Cuba Since the Papal Visit (October 1999) (313KB PDF)
Cuba: Systematic Repression of Dissent (December 1998) (546KB PDF)
Guatemala: Democracy and Human Rights (June 1997) (466KB PDF)
Guatemala: Human Rights in Guatemala Since the Signing of the Peace Accords (April 2000) (297KB PDF)
Honduras: Update on Human Rights Conditions (133KB PDF)
Mexico: Democracy and Human Rights (July 1995) (390KB PDF)