Why Not Torture Terrorists?

Auteur: Ginbar, Yuval (Legal Adviser, Amnesty International)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This book addresses a dilemma at the heart of the 'War on Terror': Is it ever justifiable to torture terrorists when innocent lives are at stake? The book analyses the moral arguments and presents a passionate defence of prohibition. It also examines current State practice and the models of legalising torture suggested in Israel and the US.

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This book addresses a dilemma at the heart of the 'War on Terror': Is it ever justifiable to torture terrorists when innocent lives are at stake? The book analyses the moral arguments and presents a passionate defence of prohibition. It also examines current State practice and the models of legalising torture suggested in Israel and the US.
ISBN / EAN 9780199540914
Auteur Ginbar, Yuval (Legal Adviser, Amnesty International)
Editeur Oxford University Press