Counter-terrorism
Alternative labels
Counterterrorism
Terrorism prevention
Anti-terrorism
Countering violent extremism
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Australians in Guantanamo Bay: a chronology of the detention of Mamdouh Habib and David Hicks
In the months and years following the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 on the United States, a number of people suspected of involvement with terrorist organisations or their activities were apprehended in various countries around the world. Many of these people were, and in some cases still are, detained by the United States at...
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Guilt in the minor league
David Hicks admitted nothing more than he had described in letters home, writes Andrew Lynch.
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Report of the Security Legislation Review Committee
The Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2002 requires the attorney-general to cause a public and independent review of the operation of Security Acts relating to terrorism. The Security Legislation Review Committee’s report recommends a number of important changes to the government’s terrorism-related legislation and measures to ameliorate its impact in the Muslim community.
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An overview of the effectiveness of closed circuit television (CCTV) surveillance
As part of a raft of proposed new counter-terrorism measures, the prime minister announced that the government planned to develop a National Code of Practice for CCTV Systems. Nigel Brew surveys evidence on the impact and effectiveness of CCTV.