The war against civilians victims of the "war on terror" in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Introduction: creating a reign of terror -- Inherently imprecise killings: civilian victims in U.S. drone strikes in Afghanistan and Pakistan -- Death comes at night: civilian victims in U.S. kill-or-capture missions in Afghanistan -- The war on due process: civilian vicims of the U.S. arbitrary det...

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1. Verfasser: Badalič, Vasja (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cham, Switzerland Palgrave Macmillan 2019
Schriftenreihe:Palgrave studies in victims and victimology
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: creating a reign of terror -- Inherently imprecise killings: civilian victims in U.S. drone strikes in Afghanistan and Pakistan -- Death comes at night: civilian victims in U.S. kill-or-capture missions in Afghanistan -- The war on due process: civilian vicims of the U.S. arbitrary detention program in Afghanistan -- Systemic torture, the new normal: civilian victims of "enhanced interrogation techniques" in Afhan detention facilities -- In militias we trust: civilian victims of targeted killings by pro-government armed groups in Afghanistan -- The "white detainees": civilian victims of arbitrary detentions in Pakistan -- The "disappeared": civilian victims of enforced disappearances in Pakistan -- Death sentences on Twitter: civilian victims of secret military courts in Pakistan -- The reverse exodus: the forced repatriation of Afghan refugees in Pakistan -- Eliminating "pernicious individuals": civilian victims of the Afghan Taliban's targeted killing program -- Executions, amputations, and lashings: civilian victims of the Afghan Taliban's parallel justice system -- Taking "civilian criminals" as hostages: civilian victims of abductions by the Afghan Taliban.
Beschreibung:xii, 280 Seiten
23 cm
ISBN:9783030124052
978-3-030-12405-2
9783030124083
978-3-030-12408-3