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Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1017-1032

Exporting the Patriot Act? democracy and the 'war on terror' in the Third World

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Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; DEMOCRACY; DEMOCRATIZATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; FOREIGN POLICY; LAW ENFORCEMENT; NATIONAL SECURITY; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TERRORISM; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 34250331283     PISSN: 01436597     EISSN: 13602241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01436590701371751     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (52)

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    • See, for example, VV Ramraj, Michael Hor & Kent Roach (eds), Global Anti-Terrorism Law and Policy, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. The authors provide one of the broadest studies of anti-terrorism legislation around the world, including examples from Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Americas.
    • See, for example, VV Ramraj, Michael Hor & Kent Roach (eds), Global Anti-Terrorism Law and Policy, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. The authors provide one of the broadest studies of anti-terrorism legislation around the world, including examples from Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Americas.
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    • Reports can be found at the CTC website, http://www.un.org/Docs/sc/ committees/1373/. Although UN Resolution 1373, which created the CTC, also concerns terrorist financing, I have focused here on legislation addressing sub-paragraph 2(a) on criminalising terrorism and bringing its perpetrators to justice.
    • Reports can be found at the CTC website, http://www.un.org/Docs/sc/ committees/1373/. Although UN Resolution 1373, which created the CTC, also concerns terrorist financing, I have focused here on legislation addressing sub-paragraph 2(a) on criminalising terrorism and bringing its perpetrators to justice.
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    • According to AP news reports, the Filipino military complained that the new law lacked the teeth necessary for their fight against terrorists, while leftist leaders vowed to challenge it in court for violating civil liberties
    • According to AP news reports, the Filipino military complained that the new law lacked the teeth necessary for their fight against terrorists, while leftist leaders vowed to challenge it in court for violating civil liberties.
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    • Of the countries listed in the third column of Table 1, this average political rights score excludes Zimbabwe, where anti-terrorism legislation was introduced more recently. An initial bill introduced there in March 2006 was withdrawn after a few months because of concerns that it violated the constitution. A revised anti-terrorism bill was gazetted in December 2006 and introduced in parliament in March 2007 as this article was going to press.
    • Of the countries listed in the third column of Table 1, this average political rights score excludes Zimbabwe, where anti-terrorism legislation was introduced more recently. An initial bill introduced there in March 2006 was withdrawn after a few months because of concerns that it violated the constitution. A revised anti-terrorism bill was gazetted in December 2006 and introduced in parliament in March 2007 as this article was going to press.
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    • For an interesting series of articles on the politics of labelling different groups as terrorists, see the special issue of Third World Quarterly, 26 (1), 2005.
    • For an interesting series of articles on the politics of labelling different groups as terrorists, see the special issue of Third World Quarterly, 26 (1), 2005.
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    • This differs markedly from US efforts to force countries to sign 'Article 98' bilateral immunity agreements that protect US citizens from prosecution before the International Criminal Court. Per congressional legislation in 2002, certain categories of US military and economic assistance have been suspended to countries that have not signed such agreements, including several of the countries under discussion here
    • This differs markedly from US efforts to force countries to sign 'Article 98' bilateral immunity agreements that protect US citizens from prosecution before the International Criminal Court. Per congressional legislation in 2002, certain categories of US military and economic assistance have been suspended to countries that have not signed such agreements, including several of the countries under discussion here.
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    • US officials were especially disappointed by the June 2005 acquittal of seven suspects in the Nairobi and Mombasa incidents by Kenyan courts.
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    • Honourable William Bellamy, US Ambassador to Kenya, interview with the author, Nairobi, 27 March 2006. In private, however, the ambassador continued to remind Kenyan leaders of the need for anti-terrorism legislation.
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    • Interestingly, the number of American visitors to Kenya recently has risen to new highs. Kenyan tourism officials believe that the totals would be even higher if the travel warning was dropped.
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    • During that period, liberation movements such as the now-governing African National Congress were often labelled terrorists and the term continues to provoke strong emotions today
    • During that period, liberation movements such as the now-governing African National Congress were often labelled terrorists and the term continues to provoke strong emotions today.
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    • The earlier Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) was allowed to expire in 1995 after widespread criticism of its abuses.
    • The earlier Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) was allowed to expire in 1995 after widespread criticism of its abuses.
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    • These governments were especially critical when the alleged mastermind of the Bali bombings, Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, was convicted of conspiracy and sentenced to just 30 months in prison in March 2005.
    • These governments were especially critical when the alleged mastermind of the Bali bombings, Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, was convicted of conspiracy and sentenced to just 30 months in prison in March 2005.
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    • After widespread criticism and a campaign by the International Federation of Journalists, no charges were filed
    • After widespread criticism and a campaign by the International Federation of Journalists, no charges were filed.
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    • In October 2005 Besigye returned to Uganda from self-imposed exile in South Africa to launch another presidential campaign. Within days, he was arrested on rape and treason charges, prompting widespread protests and the suspension of aid by several foreign donors. In January 2006 he was released on bail by the High Court. The presidential elections in February 2006 were marred by irregularities and Besigye protested against the result, but the Supreme Court declared Museveni the winner
    • In October 2005 Besigye returned to Uganda from self-imposed exile in South Africa to launch another presidential campaign. Within days, he was arrested on rape and treason charges, prompting widespread protests and the suspension of aid by several foreign donors. In January 2006 he was released on bail by the High Court. The presidential elections in February 2006 were marred by irregularities and Besigye protested against the result, but the Supreme Court declared Museveni the winner.
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    • Human Rights Watch, 'Opportunism in the face of tragedy: Repression in the name of anti-terrorism', 2004, at http://www.humanrightswatch.org/ campaigns/september11/opportunismwatch.htm.
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    • Quoted in ibid.
    • Quoted in ibid.
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    • Tanzanians gave the law a nickname tying it to former US Secretary of Homeland Security John Ashcroft
    • Tanzanians gave the law a nickname tying it to former US Secretary of Homeland Security John Ashcroft.
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    • Informal discussions with Tanzanians by the author, Dar es Salaam, June and July 2003.
    • Informal discussions with Tanzanians by the author, Dar es Salaam, June and July 2003.
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