Readings:

(Preparation approx. 40 pages)

1. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, March 2013, A/HRC/22/52, Human Rights Council 22^nd Session (read paras. 14-49 only) (13 pages).
2. Report on Terrorism and Human Rights, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, OEA/Ser.L/V/II.116, Oct. 2002 (read “Terrorism in the Context of International Law” paras. 9-22 only)
3. El Masri v. Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, EXTRACT, European Court of Human Rights, Application no. 39630/09, December 2012
4. A and Others v. United Kingdom, EXTRACT, European Court of Human Rights, Application no. 3455/05, Feb. 2009
5. Gillan and Quinton v. United Kingdom, European Court of Human Rights, Application no. 4158/05, Jan. 2010, (read paras. 7-9, 61-62 and 76-87 only)

Further readings:

The Ottawa principles on counter-terrorism and human rights