Language matters: What is terrorism?

Academic and terrorism researcher David Tucker once wrote: “Above the gates of hell is the warning that all that enter should abandon hope. Less dire but to the same effect is the warning given to…

Un Tema lingüístico: ¿Qué es la persecución?

Los crímenes de lesa humanidad son uno de los cuatro crímenes atroces definidos en el derecho internacional. [1] La primera acusación por crímenes contra la humanidad ocurrió después de la Segunda…

Language Matters: What is Persecution?

Crimes against humanity are one of four atrocity crimes defined in international law. 1 The first prosecution for crimes against humanity happened after the Second World War. It was underpinned by…