Why Not Torture Terrorists? Moral, Practical, and Legal Aspects of the ‚Ticking Bomb‘ Justification for Torture Taschenbuch von Yuval Ginbar Blitzverkauf

This book addresses a dilemma at the heart of counter-terrorism: Is it ever justifiable to torture terrorists when innocent lives are at stake? The book analyses the moral arguments and presents a passionate defence of prohibition. It also examines current State practice and the models of legalising torture suggested in Israel and the US. Über den Autor Yuval Ginbar serves as a legal adviser to Amnesty International and a senior adviser to the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel.