In less than a decade 142 countries enacted or reformed more than 260 counterterrorism laws worldwide. The new laws, viewed as a whole, represent a broad expansion of state powers to investigate, detain, prosecute, and imprison individuals. This dissertation is the first effort to document the rise of counterterrorism laws worldwide and evaluate their impact on individual rights. Drawing on national legal data collected in collaboration with the Program on Terrorism and Counterterrorism at Human Rights Watch, the work reveals that counterterrorism develops out of a confluence of power politics and cultural ideas in world society. It also shows that state officials frequently use counterterrorism laws to secure their authority and cloak repr...
Anti-terrorism legislation drafted and enacted after 9/11 certainly carries clear signs of coordinat...
Counterterrorist legislation is one of the main ways in which countries, particularly democracies, r...
It is commonly believed that a state facing a terrorist threat responds with severe legislation that...
In the years since 9/11, counter-terrorism law and policy has proliferated across the world. This ha...
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, led to profound changes in societal viewpoints, politic...
This article examines regional organizations’ antiterrorism efforts across the globe from 1990 until...
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">'Counterterrorist legislation is one of the main ways in which countr...
In the years since 9/11 counter-terrorism law and policy has proliferated across the world. This boo...
The United States, like all other democratic nations that have suffered terrorist attacks, continues...
Given the contradictory reality of a well-developed human rights and humanitarian regime alongside e...
The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York on 9/11 set in motion a new era all over ...
The ‘war on terror ’ has affected anti-terrorism laws and anti-terrorism policies worldwide. New leg...
It is commonly believed that a state facing a terrorist threat responds with severe legislation that...
In the first decade of the twenty-first century we are witnessing the emergence of a new form of cou...
In my dissertation, I investigate a largely unexplored question of differences in the scope and brut...
Anti-terrorism legislation drafted and enacted after 9/11 certainly carries clear signs of coordinat...
Counterterrorist legislation is one of the main ways in which countries, particularly democracies, r...
It is commonly believed that a state facing a terrorist threat responds with severe legislation that...
In the years since 9/11, counter-terrorism law and policy has proliferated across the world. This ha...
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, led to profound changes in societal viewpoints, politic...
This article examines regional organizations’ antiterrorism efforts across the globe from 1990 until...
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">'Counterterrorist legislation is one of the main ways in which countr...
In the years since 9/11 counter-terrorism law and policy has proliferated across the world. This boo...
The United States, like all other democratic nations that have suffered terrorist attacks, continues...
Given the contradictory reality of a well-developed human rights and humanitarian regime alongside e...
The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York on 9/11 set in motion a new era all over ...
The ‘war on terror ’ has affected anti-terrorism laws and anti-terrorism policies worldwide. New leg...
It is commonly believed that a state facing a terrorist threat responds with severe legislation that...
In the first decade of the twenty-first century we are witnessing the emergence of a new form of cou...
In my dissertation, I investigate a largely unexplored question of differences in the scope and brut...
Anti-terrorism legislation drafted and enacted after 9/11 certainly carries clear signs of coordinat...
Counterterrorist legislation is one of the main ways in which countries, particularly democracies, r...
It is commonly believed that a state facing a terrorist threat responds with severe legislation that...