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Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, has written a fine book on what she rightly calls & the world's worst human rights crisis'. She points out that the inequities in the world today are greater than those in apartheid South Africa, and they are growing

Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, has written a fine book on what she rightly calls & the world's worst human rights crisis'. She points out that the inequities in the world today are greater than those in apartheid South Africa, and they are growing. The number of those suffering hunger has risen steadily since 2000.

Amnesty International Head Irene Khan on "The Unheard Truth: Poverty and Human Rights" Saturday marks the . Irene Khan argues that these harsh numbers alone dont tell the whole story. Poverty, the book argues, must be recognized as the worlds worst human rights crisis.

Amnesty International Head Irene Khan on "The Unheard Truth: Poverty and Human Rights" Saturday marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty  .

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Human rights - I think what the war on terror showed was the fragility of human rights. Irene Khan is secretary general of Amnesty International. She has just written the book The Unheard Truth: Poverty and Human Rights. The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons rcial-No Derivative Works . United States License. Please attribute legal copies of this work to democracynow.

Poverty is the worst human-rights crisis in the world today, denying billions of people their most basic rights. ISBN13: 9780393337006.

Irene Khan, secretary general of Amnesty International, talked about her book The Unheard Truth: Poverty and Human Rights (. Norton & C. October 15, 2009). She argues that human rights and poverty are directly connected and that improving human rights around the world is necessary to eradicate global poverty which is perpetuated by corruption, disenfranchisement and other social ills.

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The theme of this book is understanding and tackling worldwide poverty, conceived as the denial of human rights .

Irene Khan, secretary general of Amnesty International, explains her aim: "I want to convince you, the reader, that not only are the poor denied human rights but also - and more importantly - that if we act in effective ways to protect those rights, our efforts to end poverty stand a far greater chance of success.

The Unheard Truth: Poverty and Human Rights. Coauthors & Alternates. ISBN 9780393337006 (978-0-393-33700-6) Softcover, W. W. Norton & Company, 2009. Find signed collectible books: 'The Unheard Truth: Poverty and Human Rights'.

Irene Khan, Amnesty International's first female secretary general, spoke at CIGI about poverty and human . Rosie is one of many people mentioned in Khan’s new book, The Unheard Truth. Khan argued that poverty like Rosie’s is not only about lack of income.

Irene Khan, Amnesty International's first female secretary general, spoke at CIGI about poverty and human rights. In her recently published book, The Unheard Truth, she asserts that economic solutions alone cannot end poverty. Empowering people is key to lifting them out of poverty. It is also about deprivation, exclusion, insecurity and powerlessness – a state that reinforces itself in a downward spiral. Without rights, the poor will remain powerless, Khan said.