The Role of Science and Scientists in Human Rights

Carol Corillon

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1989, vol. 506, issue 1, 129-140

Abstract: The topic of science and human rights encompasses dozens of issues and involves scientists and scientific organizations in all corners of the globe. This article examines four of these issues and touches on the specific activities of scientists and scientific organizations in a number of geographic areas. The article is divided into four sections: the scientist as human rights activist, the scientist as human rights victim, the scientist as human rights abuser, and the application of science to human rights work.

Date: 1989
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DOI: 10.1177/0002716289506001012

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