Speak truth to power
Subtitle: human rights defenders who are changing our world
By: Kerry Kennedy Cuomo ; photographs by Eddie Adams ; edited by Nan Richardson.
Contributors: Adams, Eddie.; Richardson, Nan.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Crown Publishers
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Human rights workers -- Portraits; Human rights workers -- Interviews
Genres: Portraits.; Interviews.
Description: "Speak Truth to Power presents an inspiring rainbow of heroes from more than thirty-five countries and five continents. In interviews, veteran human rights defender Kerry Kennedy Cuomo examines the quality of courage with women and men who are dramatically changing the course of events in their communities and countries.".

"Imprisoned, tortured, and threatened with death, they speak with compelling eloquence on subjects to which they have devoted their lives and for which they have been willing to sacrifice - from free expression to the rule of law, from women's rights to religious liberty, from environmental defense to eradicating slavery, from access to capitol to the right to due process."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: "An Umbrage editions book."