Introduction - Conjunctions : Life Narratives in the Field of Human Rights; The Venues of Storytelling - Truth, Reconciliation, and the Traumatic Past of South Africa; Indigenous Human Rights in Australia : Who Speaks for the Stolen Generations? ; Belated Narrating : 'Grandmothers' Telling Stories of Forced Sexual Slavery during World War II; Life Sentences : Narrated Lives and Prisoner Rights in the United States; Post-Tiananmen Narratives and the New China; Conclusion.