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...repressive regimes. Human-rights activists believe Singapore improved the conditions of Chia Thye Poh's confinement out of fear that when South Africa released Mandela, world attention would focus on the remaining long-termers. Still, other governments seem impervious to criticism. "Each country is a separate case," notes Richard Reoch, information director of London-based Amnesty International. There are limits too to how hard foreign governments will press allies on human-rights issues. The U.S., for example, remained mute over the February executions in Indonesia. Yet while international pressure may not always work, it is the political prisoner's only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persecution Repression's Hall of Shame | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

Winning the trust of patients can be painfully slow because of the burdens of their past. "Absolutely everything they had taken for granted and counted on was removed," explains Richard Reoch of Amnesty International's London office. "It's a moral inversion where every human being you encounter has as his purpose to be cruel, to inflict pain, to lie or make you feel worthless." Victims suffer not only from severe injuries but also from survivor guilt, depression and a form of weary aimlessness born of disorientation, sleeplessness and recurrent nightmares. Fear of authorities is so deep that almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Salvaging Victims of Torture | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

Sidney Z. Mitchell's Alfred Reoch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Indoor Spring | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...resignation of N. G. Reoch '01, D.M.D., instructor in Orthodontia, to take effect January 1, was accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. P. B. Marcou '76 has Resigned | 1/19/1907 | See Source »

First violins--G. E. Marble '01, F. F. Collier 2L., L. Mendelsohn 1M., J. F. Krokyn '03, J. W. Goldthwait '02, N. G. Reoch 3Dn., J. W. J. Marion '04, R. G. Usher '01, E. C. Stone '04, H. L. Wells '02, H. C. Porter 1G., B. A. Miller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIERIAN CONCERT TONIGHT. | 5/21/1901 | See Source »

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