Full Coverage: Terrorism
October 2007
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The aim of this Topic Guide is to provide a starting point for understanding the crisis of world terrorism, the aims and motives of terrorists, and the issues relevant to counter-terrorism strategies.
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30.10.2007
An independent United Nations human rights expert claims brutal torture is routine in counter-terrorism operations in Sri Lanka. Nowak also drew attention to the low conviction rate by criminal courts in torture related cases.
more...Related topics/regions: [Sri Lanka] [South Asia] [Human rights] [Justice and crime] [Law] [Arms & military] [Terrorism] [United Nations] |
29.10.2007
NEW YORK, Oct 29 (OneWorld) - Donald Rumsfeld, the former U.S. secretary of defense, is facing criminal charges in France for ordering the torture of prisoners in Iraq and at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [Iraq] [France] [Human rights] [Codes of conduct] [Geopolitics] [Governance] [Justice and crime] [Law] [Arms & military] [Terrorism] Image: Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
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25.10.2007
When Home Ministers of SAARC countries meet today in New Delhi, they will try to build consensus upon reaching an agreement on cooperation in tackling crimes. At a time when terrorists seem to be better coordinated in carrying out cross-border crimes, the importance of such a convention assumes greater significance.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Governance] [Justice and crime] [Law] [Terrorism] |
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