A Dangerous Security. / Kenneth Roth.
by Roth, Kenneth; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 42Human Relations. Publisher: World Link, 2002ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Human rights -- International aspects | War on Terrorism (2001- ) | United States -- Foreign relationsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "If it is conceived broadly, as it should, the fight against terrorism must be understood as a campaign for human rights....Yet the urgency of the effort to defeat particular terrorists has tempted governments to compromise human rights." (WORLD LINK) The author, executive director of Human Rights Watch, contends there could be risky consequences when human rights are compromised in the name of fighting terrorism.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: A Dangerous Security, Jan./Feb. 2002; pp. 43-45.
"If it is conceived broadly, as it should, the fight against terrorism must be understood as a campaign for human rights....Yet the urgency of the effort to defeat particular terrorists has tempted governments to compromise human rights." (WORLD LINK) The author, executive director of Human Rights Watch, contends there could be risky consequences when human rights are compromised in the name of fighting terrorism.
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