Asia

Record of Proceedings of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East: Tokyo, Japan

Covers the war crimes trials of 5,700 individuals in the wake of World War II. Crimes ranged from military aggression to crimes against humanity (the Nanking Massacre). CRL holds complete transcripts of proceedings, statements, inventories of exhibits called into evidence, indexes for witnesses, judgements and opinions, and staff historical files.

Human Rights in India

A collection on microfiche produced by the Library of Congress field office in New Delhi, this series reproduces pamphlets and publications from organizations such as the Association for Protection of Democratic Rights, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, Ganatantrika Adhikara Raksha Samiti, Indian People’s Human Rights Commission, Naga Peoples Movement for Human Rights, Peoples Union for Democratic Rights, and the Punjab Human Rights Organisation.

CRL also has related sets on fiche collected in Bangladesh, Kashmir, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.