This edited volume brings together scholars from various disciplines to consider, from a human rights perspective, the ways in which gender interacts with counter-terrorism and national security efforts by modern states.
This edited volume brings together scholars from various disciplines to consider, from a human rights perspective, the ways in which gender interacts ...
In the name of fighting terrorism, countries have been invaded; wars have been waged; people have been detained, rendered and tortured; and campaigns for "hearts and minds" have been unleashed. Human rights analyses of the counter-terrorism measures implemented in the aftermath of 11 September 2001 have assumed that men suffer the most-both numerically and in terms of the nature of rights violations endured. This assumption has obscured the ways that women, men, and sexual minorities experience counter-terrorism. By integrating gender into a human rights analysis of counter-terrorism-and...
In the name of fighting terrorism, countries have been invaded; wars have been waged; people have been detained, rendered and tortured; and campaig...