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In a time of torture : the assault on justice in Egypt's crackdown on homosexual conduct / Human Rights Watch

Title: In a time of torture : the assault on justice in Egypt's crackdown on homosexual conduct / Human Rights Watch
Author: Human Rights Watch (Organization)
Publication: New York : Human Rights Watch, c2004

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144 p. : ill.; 28 cm.

Alternative Title

Assault on justice in Egypt's crackdown on homosexual conduct
Egypt's crackdown on homosexual conduct

Subject

Human rights > Egypt
Police brutality > Egypt
Gay rights > Egypt
Gays > Crimes against > Egypt
Gays > Legal status, laws, etc. > Egypt
Homosexuality > Law and legislation > Egypt
Homosexuality > Government policy > Egypt
Gays > Government policy > Egypt

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Contents

I. Justice at stake: an introduction. -- II. Homosexual conduct and the law: the conditions for a crackdown. -- III. Scandal and stigma: The Queen Boat Trials. -- IV. In the wake of the Queen Boat: assaults on privacy and community. -- V. Exploiting solitude: entrapment over the Internet. -- VI. A flawed mirror: prejudice and the workings of justice. -- VII. Bodies and evidence: the motives, and medicine, of torture. -- VIII. Conclusions. -- Appendix: Laws affecting male homosexual conduct in Egypt. -- Acknowledgments.

ISBN

1564322963

LCCN

^^2004299207

OCLC

54525704
SCSB-10172208

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