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Counter-terrorism and the Detention of Suspected Terrorists:

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    Writen byClaire Macken
  • PublisherTaylor and Francis
  • Year2013

This book analyses the preventative confinement of suspected terrorists with regard to different models of counter-terrorism policy within the context of international human rights law. The book is written from a global perspective drawing on cases and practice from different jurisdictions including the US, the UK and Australia.This book explores the complex intersection of counter-terrorism strategies, preventive detention, and international human rights law. It critically examines the practice of detaining suspected terrorists without trial, evaluating the tension between national security imperatives and the protection of individual freedoms. The text highlights the legal and ethical challenges posed by preventive detention, assessing its alignment with international human rights standards. It also explores alternative approaches to addressing radicalization and terrorism, promoting the balance between effective security measures and safeguarding fundamental rights.

Book Title Counter-terrorism and the Detention of Suspected Terrorists:
Author Claire Macken
ISBN 978-0-415-55051-2 ISSN
Edition Language English
Book Format Paperback, 450 Pages
Date Published Year Published 2013
Publisher Taylor and Francis
Pages 233 Dimensions
Book Subject Counter-terrorism, Human Rights Law, International Law, Political Science, Security Studies.
Keywords Counter-terrorism, preventive detention, suspected terrorists, international human rights law, security vs. liberty, detention policies, radicalization, legal frameworks, human rights violations.

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