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There are 19 items matching keyword civil liberties:
- anonymous witnesses
Published: The Tablet, 2008
Summary: These are my comments on an important house of lords decision setting aside a verdict of murder based on the use of anonymous witnesses
File size: 63 Kb, 3pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights - Are human rights universal?
Published: Cameron May, 2008
Summary: This is a sample chapter from my latest book, a selection of essays on human rights and terrorism, available from Cameron May
File size: 260 Kb, 12pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights - Ben Wilson
Published: The Guardian, 2009
Summary: this is an expanded version of a book review that appeared in the Guardian - on Ben Wilson's What price Liberty?
File size: 244 Kb, 3pp
Keywords: civil liberties counter-terrorism - Berlusconi, the Vatican and freedom of speech
Published: The Tablet, 2009
Summary: These are reflections on free speech provoked by the increasingly authoritarian and undiscipined actions of the Italiam prime minister
File size: 201 Kb, 2pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights - Civil Liberties
Published: Oxford University Press, 2007
Summary: Chapter one of my book on civil liberties
File size: 51 Kb, pp 9pp
Keywords: civil liberties counter-terrorism human rights - Dilemmas of Terror
Published: Prospect, 2007
Summary: Summary of recent developments on terrorism and human rights in UK
File size: 156 Kb, pp 34-38pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights terrorism - Gearty on Civil Liberties
Published: The Guardian, G2, 2007
Summary: Analysis of civil liberties in Britain
File size: 16 Kb, pp 4pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights terrorism - Government and Opposition
Published: Government and Opposition, Vol. 42, No.3, 2007
Summary: Overview of terrorism law, human rights and role of academics in this debate
File size: 143 Kb, pp 340-362pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights terrorism - Is Britain really becoming a police state?
Published: New Statesman, 2009
Summary: I wrote this in the New Statesman and it has provoked quite a reaction from some people, much of it hostile. But I think there needs to be some open discussion of the issues I lay out here
File size: 193 Kb, 2pp
Keywords: civil liberties counter-terrorism security - Reconfiguring Security
Published: Renewal Vol. 15 No. 2/3, 2007
Summary: An argument that we should repeal our terrorism laws
File size: 52 Kb, pp 105-109pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights terrorism - Rethinking Civil Liberties in a Counter-Terrorism World
Published: Field Day Review, 2007
Summary: Reflection on the meaning of civil liberties
File size: 270 Kb, pp 12pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights Ireland terrorism - Secret Judgments
Published: The Tablet, 2009
Summary: Discusses the recent efforts by the government to continue to restrict the content of a judgment of the High Court in a case involving Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohamed
File size: 216 Kb, 3pp
Keywords: civil liberties counter-terrorism human rights - Terrorism: How to respond
Published: Irish Times, 2009
Summary: This is a review of Richard English's excellent new book on terrorism, it first appeared in the Irish Times
File size: 151 Kb, 2pp
Keywords: civil liberties counter-terrorism Ireland - The Blair Report
Published: Index on Censorship 02, 2007
Summary: Assessment of Blair government's record on free speech
File size: 878 Kb, pp 44-48pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights - The Casement Treason Trial in its Legal Context
Published: Roger Casement in World History, 2004
Summary: Assesses the Casement treason trial
File size: 176 Kb, pp 19pp
Keywords: civil liberties counter-terrorism human rights Ireland - The International Criminal Court and the prosecution of the President of Sudan
Published: The Tablet, 2009
Summary: Is it right for the Court to be pursuing heads of government, and even heads of state?
File size: 152 Kb, 2pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights - The politics of terror
Published: Index on Censorship 02, 2008
Summary: This is a transcript of a talk I gave at the Index on censorship conference on Extremism and the Law in June 2008. it appears with many other articles which are of great interest in the number 3 edition of Index on Censorship for 2008
File size: 90 Kb, 6pp
Keywords: civil liberties counter-terrorism human rights - The superpatriotic fervour of the moment
Published: oxford journal of legal studies, 2008
Summary: A review of Bruce Ackerman's book, Before the Next Attack, of which I am highly critical
File size: 100 Kb, 18pp
Keywords: civil liberties counter-terrorism human rights terrorism - Truth Free Speech and Knowledge: the Human Rights Contribution
Published: LSE, 2008
Summary: this is the written version of a paper I gave at a recent LSE forum in Singapore.
File size: 462 Kb, 15pp
Keywords: civil liberties human rights
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