Format:
xii, 280 Seiten
,
23 cm
ISBN:
9783030124052
,
9783030124083
Series Statement:
Palgrave studies in victims and victimology
Content:
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.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030124069
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 9783030124069
Language:
English
Keywords:
Afghanistan
;
Pakistan
;
Terrorismus
;
Bekämpfung
;
Zivilbevölkerung
;
Kriegsopfer
;
Geschichte 2001-2018
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-030-12406-9