Dr Maurice Mullard Lecture 6

 TA 2000 and TA 2006 define Terrorism, stop and search, detention, glorification of terror.  Is there a trade off between human rights and security?  ECHR HRA 1998 derogation  What is the case for detention beyond 7 days 28 days 42 days

 Pillar of democracy –rule of law  Law is not about the wishes of majorities  Privacy property rights  Claim of Coalition Government to restore civil liberties  Repeal of HRA

 Differences criminal model to war model  Holding Terror suspects  Suspension of habeas corpus  Obama departure from Bush Legacy  Muslim communities recent outrages resistance to culture centre Burning of the Koran

 Aftermath of Vietnam Martin Luther King surveillance FISA required judicial approval  War on Terror secret wire taps undermined FISA  Role of telephone companies and problems of liability

 Problem of Surveillance Society  Ambiguity and Chilling Effect

 Muslim communities the failure to integrate  Immigration a major political issue in the USA  Arizona border stop and search of hispanic communities  Muslim communities in Europe and the UK  Roma communities in France

 Nationalism and Identity  Nation State boundaries and Universal Human Rights  Passing the Citizen Test  Celebrate Difference  Oppress Difference  Why race under stress in 2010

 Politics of Fear to seek the security state – surveillance priority to be safe  safe communities worry about the stranger – Demonise the other  Success of Political parties