Law, Impunity and Prisoner Abuse in South Asia
by
Nitya Ramakrishnan
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
In Custody examines the professed and actual commitment to custodial justice on the part of six South Asian countries. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan have all been affected by the geopolitics of colonialism. Nineteenth century Europe is often simplistically seen as the...