Unarmed Bodyguards : International Accompaniment for the Protection of Human Rights.

Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Breaking New Ground -- Descent into Terror -- Out of the Ashes: The Mutual Support Group -- Honor and Duty -- The Comeback -- The Volunteers The Accompaniment Relationship -- Fear in the Highlands -- The "Democratic" Strategists -- Accompaniment as Deterrence Deterrence, Encouragement, and Political Space -- Closing the Space -- The Refugee Return: The Institutionalization of Accompaniment -- A Tenacious Grip: Accompaniment in El Salvador, 1987-91 -- Bitter Tea, with Sweetener -- The Clout Factor: The United Nations, the International Red Cross, and the NGOs -- Steadfast in Haiti -- Deterrence Up Front in Colombia -- Principles in Action -- A Brief Assessment Looking Ahead -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Authors.

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