:: Links to useful resources
Resources listed here may lead to a better understanding of the past and present context of this case.
Online:
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Canada's Extradition Act
- Gary Botting, "The Confluence of Extradition Practice in Canada and the United States"
- Alliance to End Repression v. City of Chicago, class action, 1974
- Report of the Special State's Attorney ("Burge Report")
- Cook County Jail Beatings - Chicago Tribune
- Human Rights Watch - Chicago: Torture
- Justice On Trial: Racial Disparities in the American Criminal Justice System
- Illinois Senate Minority Leader's Task Force on the Criminal Justice System [Acrobat pdf]
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Illinois
- Human Rights Watch - United States
- We are Not Alone: Police Racial Profiling in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom
- The BrownWatch - News for People of Color
- COINTELPRO - The Untold American Story
- The Public Eye - COINTELPRO
- Infiltration of the Civil Rights Movement
- The History of Jim Crow
- NAACP
- The Sixties, Chicago and the AACM
- Canadian Race Relations Foundation
- Urban Alliance on Race Relations [Toronto]
- War Resisters Support Campaign
- Toronto Action for Social Change
Print:
- Frank Donner, "Protectors of Privilege: Red Squads and Police Repression in Urban America", Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1990
- Carol Anderson, "Eyes Off The Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944 - 1955", Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2003
- "The Eyes On The Prize Civil Rights Reader", New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1991
- Ward Churchill & Jim Vander Wall, "The COINTELPRO Papers: Documents from the FBI's Secret War against Domestic Dissent", Boston, MA: South End Press, 2002
- John Conroy, "Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People: The Dynamics of Torture", New York, NY: Knopf, 2000