War on terror'

Chris Miller is a freelance critic, translator and editor and a founding member of the Oxford Amnesty Lectures

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• PrefaceAcknowledgmentsNotes on contributorsIntroduction: some notes on `terror' – Chris Miller1. The function of narrative in the ‘war on terror’ – Ahdaf Soueif1a. Response to Ahdaf Soueif – Elleke Boehmer2. Terrorism, war and international law – 2a. Michael Byers2a. Response to Michael Byers – Dino Kritsiotis3. Human rights in an age of counter-terrorism – Conor Gearty3a. Response to Conor Gearty – Sandra Fredman4. Terrorism: reflections on harming the innocent – Thomas Pogge4a. Response to Thomas Pogge – David Miller5. War/terror/politics – Bat-Ami Bar On5a. Response to Bat-Ami Bar On – Thomas Dublin6. War, terrorism and the ‘war on terror’ – Jeff McMahan6a. Response to Jeff McMahan – David Rodin7. Islamic law, human rights and neo-colonialism – Khaled Abou El Fadl7a. Response to Khaled Abou El Fadl – Shaykh Muhammad Afifi Al-Akiti and Dr H. A. Hellyer8. The threshold of the human: sexual violence and trauma in the war on terror – Joanna Bourke8a. Response to Joanna Bourke – Avner Offer9. Defending the transgressed by censuring the reckless against the killing of civilians– Shaykh Muhammad Afifi Al-Akitii. Taqriz/Introduction – Shaykh Gibril F. Haddadii. Fatwa – Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akitiiii. Select bibliography – Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akitiiv. Glossary of Arabic terms – Shaykh Gibril F. HaddadIndex