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Witness : A Lawyer's Journey from Litigation to Liberation, with a Little Help from Nelson Mandela, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Dalai Lama, and the People of Cuba and North Korea
Bok av Eric Sirotkin
Eric Sirotkin's Witness speaks to something innate in us all: the desire to feel connected to those around us and to feel our full potential as human beings. Sirotkin is a lawyer and human rights activist who has been at the center of legal battles over workers' rights, the anti-nuclear arms industry protest, Central American amnesty for refugees fleeing US backed oppression as well as serving as an international observer at South Africa's first free elections in the post-apartheid period and a legal advisor to the South Africa Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Sirotkin has been a participant in world changing social movements. Witness is filled with profound moments of compassion and quiet heroism from world famous activists and unknown women and men whose lives will inspire you to be the change the world needs today.