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The story of South Asian death squads is the story of rampant state terror. From Balochistan in Pakistan to Barisal in Bangladesh, military and paramilitary forces roam the streets under different names and in different formations. However, they carry the same toolbox of abuse: torture, rape, enforc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Khalil, Tasneem (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2016.
Temas:
Death squads > South Asia.
State-sponsored terrorism > South Asia.
Political atrocities > South Asia.
Escadrons de la mort > Asie méridionale.
Terrorisme d'État > Asie méridionale.
Atrocités politiques > Asie méridionale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Death squads
Political atrocities
State-sponsored terrorism
South Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: after the colony
  • Bangladesh: men in black
  • India: brutal encounters
  • Nepal: the Royal Army
  • Pakistan: agents of the state
  • Sri Lanka: white vans
  • State terror in post-colonial South Asia
  • Specialists on violence
  • International system of state terror
  • A note from the torture chamber.

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