Liora Lazarus

Liora Lazarus is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, and a Fellow of St. Anne's College, Oxford. Her various academic publications are in the area of prisoners' rights, criminal justice and security and human rights. She has completed public reports for the UK Ministry of Justice and EU Parliament and acted as an advisor to the UK Stern Review on Rape Complaints and International Committee of Experts to the Basque Working Group on Treatment of Political Detainees. Liora is actively involved in the work of Oxford Pro Bono Publico. She is also an Associate of the Oxford Human Rights Hub, an Academic Affiliate of the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights at Oxford and Member of Oxford’s Centre for Criminological Research. She sits on the Advisory Board of the Max-Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law. Liora founded and now acts as the series editor of the Hart Studies in Security and Justice.

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Human Rights and Counterterrorism

Human Rights and Counterterrorism

Last week Theresa May argued that human rights laws that impede effective counter-terrorism should be changed. Keir Starmer disagrees, arguing that human rights and effective counterterrorism are complementary. Who is right? Two ...