Human rights and non-discrimination in the 'War on terror /

Moeckli, Daniel,

Human rights and non-discrimination in the 'War on terror / Daniel Moeckli. - xxvi, 271 pages ; 24 cm. - Oxford monographs in international law. . - Oxford monographs in international law. .

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Nottingham, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-261) and index.

Introduction: Security and Liberty in an Age of (Counter-)Terrorism -- I Concepts: Anti-terrorism Regimes and Non-discrimination -- Anti-terrorism Regimes: Rationale and Scope -- The Human Right to Non-Discrimination -- II Distinctions Based on Citizenship Status -- Executive Detention of Foreign Terrorist Suspects -- Trial of Foreign Terrorist Suspects -- III Distinctions Based on Country of Origin, or Nationality, Race, or Religion -- Selective Enforcement of Immigration Laws -- Selective Use of Police Powers -- Conclusion: The Wider Impacts of Discriminatory Anti-terrorism Measures -- Bibliography. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Analyzes the human rights impacts of anti-terrorism laws and practices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.

0199239800 9780199239801

2008273454


Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation
Human rights.
Discrimination--Law and legislation
Equality before the law

KZ6795.T47 / M64 2008

341.48

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