Development and the 'global war on terror'

Race and Class

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-74

  Tujan, Antonio ^a   Gaughran, Audrey ^a   Mollett, Howard ^a  

^a Philippine NGO IBON ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aid; Counter terrorism; Human rights; Military; September 11

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142582578     PISSN: 03063968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306396804045514     Document Type: Review

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4. 1 Economist (30 October 2003). For general background to the issues covered in this article, see Mark Curtis, Web of Deceit; Britain's real role in the world (London, Verso, 2003); Hans Köchler, 'The war on terror, its impact on the sovereignty of nations, and its implications for human rights and civil liberties', paper delivered at the International Ecumenical Conference on Terrorism in a Globalized World, Manila (25 September 2002); and Alexandra Poolos, 'US opens new phase in war on terror', Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (23 January 2002), 〈http://www.rferl.org/〉.
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30. Produced by Foreign Policy Magazine, 〈http://.foreignpolicy.com/ wwwboard/gindex.php〉.
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43. This section draws heavily on work done by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative by Dominic Bascombe in 'Anti-terrorism legislation in the Commonwealth: a briefing paper for the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative' (May 2003). Any errors in the reproduction are the responsibility of BOND.
44. Economist (11 January 2003).
45. To view the international civil society position paper on the DAC statement, see: 〈http://www.bond.org.uk/advocacy/gsddac.htm〉.
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49. The UK-based think-tank Saferworld made this statement in 2002 in a memo to the House of Commons Quadripartite Select Committee (made up of the Foreign Affairs, Defence, International Development and Trade and Industry Committees).