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Lethal in disguise : the health consequences of crowd-control weapons

Title
Lethal in disguise : the health consequences of crowd-control weapons / PHR, Physicians for Human Rights ; INCLO, International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations.
Publication
[Nairobi, Kenya?] : [Kenya Human Rights Commission?], [2016]

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Additional Authors
  • Haar, Rohini J.
  • International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations, contributor, issuing body, sponsoring body.
  • Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.), contributor, issuing body, sponsoring body.
  • Kenya Human Rights Commission, contributor, issuing body.
Description
103 pages : color illustrations; 30 cm
Summary
The International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations (INCLO) and Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) partnered to document the health consequences of CCWs (crowd-control weapons), to examine their roles and limitations in protest contexts, and to make recommendations about their safe use.
Alternative Title
Health consequences of crowd-control weapons
Subject
  • Nonlethal weapons > Health aspects
  • Crowd control > Health aspects
  • Riot control > Health aspects
  • Riots
  • Overpopulation
  • Riot Control Agents, Chemical > adverse effects
  • Weapons
  • Riots
  • Crowding
  • overcrowding
  • Crowd control
Note
  • Cover title.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Executive summary -- Introduction -- Background -- Crowd-control weapons and their impact on health -- Conclusion and recommendations -- Kinetic impact projectiles -- Chemical irritants -- Water canons -- Disorientation devices -- Acoustic weapons -- Directed energy weapons.
LCCN
2018354599
OCLC
  • on1057244025
  • 1057244025
  • SCSB-9208519
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library