KumarianCOMPLEX POLITICAL VICTIMS Erica Bouris Kumarian ess, Inc.Complex Political Victims Published 2007 in the United States of America by Kumarian Press, Inc. 1294 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002 USA Copyright © 2007 Kumarian Press. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or information storage and retrieval system, without prior permission of the publisher. Copyedit by Bob Land Proofread by Beth Richards Design and production by UB Communications, Parsippany, NJ. ‘The text of this book is set in 11/13 Adobe Sabon. Printed in the USA on acid-free paper by Thomson-Shore, Inc. © The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the Ameri- can National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bouris, Erica, 1980- Complex political victims / by Erica Bouris. p.cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-1-56549-232-5 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Political persecution. 2. Political violence. 3. Political atrocities. 4. Victims of state-sponsored terrorism. 5. Human rights. 6. Civil rights. 1. Title. JC 571.B6725 2007 323.4'9—de22 2006032244