- Counter-Terrorism and Imperial Hypocrisy
Lessons from the Kidnapping of Abu Anas al-Libi in Tripoli Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Western governments word closely with 'terrorists' when it suits them, and then turn on them when the wind shifts.
- The Mackenzie Institute
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- New counterterrorism law in China deadly for online press freedom
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses strong concern over the National Security Law Bill which is soon to be considered by the Standing Committee of National Congress in China in March, 2015.
- Socialist Register 1992
Volume 28: New World Order? Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1992
- The Stasi could only dream of such data
Britain, the birthplace of liberalism, has become the database state Resource Type: Article Published: 2008 As technology increases the flow of stored data about individual actions, assurances of the "right to informational self-determination" must be hard won from governments. Government surveillance of citizens has become an accepted 'counter-terrorism' measure.
- US military taps 'sock puppets'
Fake personas on social websites to manipulate and influence opinion Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 A new $2.76 million dollar 'counter-terrorism' initiative to create a pro-America online presence using fake online personas is underway. These interventions will not be conducted in English or on American sites, but will be Arabic, Farsi, Urdu, and Pashtu speaking "sock-puppets".
- Will the government's counter-extremist programme criminalise dissent?
Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 From 1 July, a broad range of public bodies - from nursery schools to optometrists - will be legally obliged to participate in the U.S. governments Prevent policy to identify would-be extremists. Under the fast-tracked Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015, schools, universities and health service providers can no longer opt out of monitoring students and patients for supposed radicalised behaviour.
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