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| − | '''Aryeh Neier''' served as President of [[George Soros]]'s Open Society Institute<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/people/aryeh-neier |title= Aryeh Neier:President Emeritus |work=Open Society Foundations}}</ref> | + | '''Aryeh Neier''' served as President of [[George Soros]]'s Open Society Institute,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/people/aryeh-neier |title= Aryeh Neier:President Emeritus |work=Open Society Foundations}}</ref> co-founded [[Human Rights Watch]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://hrp.law.harvard.edu/events-calendar/wednesday-april-18-a-talk-by-aryeh-neier-co-founder-of-human-rights-watch-president-of-the-open-society-foundations/ |title=A Talk by Aryeh Neier, Co-Founder of Human Rights Watch, President of the Open Society Foundations |work=[[Harvard University]]}}</ref> and was a National Director for the [[ACLU]] from 1970 to 1978.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Td8iQ3Asy04C&pg=PA106|last1=Sears|first1=Alan|last2=Osten|first2=Craig|title=The ACLU Vs America: Exposing the Agenda to Redefine Moral Values|date=2005|publisher=B&H Publishing Group|pages=106}}</ref> During his time as Director of the [[League for Industrial Democracy]], Neier oversaw the renaming of the League's student division(SLID) to its new name, [[Students for a Democratic Society]]<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z5_hgLHYUiwC&pg=PR20|last1=Neier|first1=Aryeh|title=Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Rights|date=2003|publisher=Public Affairs/Perseus Books |location=Cambridge, MA|isbn=1586482912|pages=Introduction:xx|quote=As director of LID, I decided to try to invigorate its student division. One step in that direction was to rename it.}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 21:39, June 27, 2016
Aryeh Neier served as President of George Soros's Open Society Institute,[1] co-founded Human Rights Watch,[2] and was a National Director for the ACLU from 1970 to 1978.[3] During his time as Director of the League for Industrial Democracy, Neier oversaw the renaming of the League's student division(SLID) to its new name, Students for a Democratic Society[4]
Works
- Dossier: The Secret Files They Keep on You, (1974)
- Crime and Punishment: A Radical Solution, (1976)
- Defending My Enemy: American Nazis in Skokie, Illinois, and the Risks of Freedom, (1979)
- Only Judgment: The Limits of Litigation in Social Change, (1982)
- War Crimes: Brutality, Terror, and the Struggle for Justice, (1998)
- Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Rights, (2003)
- The International Human Rights Movement, (2012)
References
- ↑ Aryeh Neier:President Emeritus. Open Society Foundations.
- ↑ A Talk by Aryeh Neier, Co-Founder of Human Rights Watch, President of the Open Society Foundations. Harvard University.
- ↑ (2005) The ACLU Vs America: Exposing the Agenda to Redefine Moral Values. B&H Publishing Group, 106.
- ↑ (2003) Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Rights. Cambridge, MA: Public Affairs/Perseus Books, Introduction:xx. ISBN 1586482912. “As director of LID, I decided to try to invigorate its student division. One step in that direction was to rename it.”