Khalil, Tasneem,

Jallad : death squads and state terror in South Asia / Tasneem Khalil. - 1st ed. - London : Pluto Press, 2016 - ix, 166 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-158) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: After the Colony -- 2.Bangladesh: Men in Black -- 3.India: Brutal Encounters -- 4.Nepal: The Royal Army -- 5.Pakistan: Agents of the State -- 6.Sri Lanka: White Vans -- 7.State Terror in Post-Colonial South Asia -- 8.Specialists on Violence -- 9.International System of State Terror -- 10.A Note from the Torture Chamber.

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Death squads--South Asia.
State-sponsored terrorism--South Asia.
Political atrocities--South Asia.
Death squads.
Political atrocities.
State-sponsored terrorism.


South Asia.

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