Security and Human Rights: Counter-Terrorism and the United Nations [Executive Summary]

This document summarizes the report in which Amnesty International considers the impact of terrorism on human rights, examines UN work on counter-terrorism, notably of the Security Council, and conducts a brief review of the type of human rights violations committed in the pursuit of counter-terrorism measures, citing a range of country examples from every region of the world.

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