Conor Gearty

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Conor Gearty is affiliated with the following schools: King's College London, University of Cambridge, London School of Economics, National University of Ireland

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According to Wikipedia, Conor A. Gearty KC , is the Professor of Human Rights Law at LSE Department of Law. From 2002 to 2009, he was Director of the Centre for the Study of Human Rights at the London School of Economics. His academic research focuses primarily on civil liberties, terrorism and human rights.

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Can Human Rights Survive (2006) (112)
Terrorism and Human Rights (2007) (83)
Principles of human rights adjudication (2004) (51)
11 September 2001, counter-terrorism and the Human Rights Act (2005) (47)
Do human rights help or hinder environmental protection (2010) (42)
The Rights’ Future: Common Track 5: Asian values, China and human rights (2010) (40)
Crime, Social Control and Human Rights : From Moral Panics to States of Denial, Essays in Honour of Stanley Cohen (2007) (36)
Freedom Under Thatcher: Civil Liberties in Modern Britain (1990) (34)
The Communist Party of Great Britain (2001) (33)
Understanding Human Rights (2000) (32)
The Struggle for Civil Liberties: Political Freedom and the Rule of Law in Britain, 1914-1945 (2001) (30)
The politics of abortion. (1992) (29)
The Cambridge companion to human rights law (2012) (25)
The European Court of Human Rights and the Protection of Civil Liberties: an Overview (1993) (24)
Debating Social Rights (2010) (24)
Civil liberties and the challenge of terrorism (2007) (23)
The Meanings of Rights: The Philosophy And Social Theory Of Human Rights (2014) (20)
Liberty and Security (2013) (20)
Global Human Rights Institutions: Between Remedy and Ritual (2007) (18)
Can Human Rights Survive?: The Hamlyn Lectures (2006) (18)
Terrorism and Morality (2002) (16)
Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life (2007) (15)
Reflections on civil liberties in an age of counter-terrorism (2003) (15)
Reconciling Parliamentary democracy and human rights (2002) (15)
New life for health: The commission on the NHS (2000) (14)
With a Little Help From Our Friends (2005) (13)
Rethinking civil liberties in a counter-terrorism world (2007) (12)
The People’s Constitution (2015) (10)
Socio-Economic Rights, Basic Needs, and Human Dignity: A Perspective from Law's Front Line (2013) (9)
Terrorism and morality (2002) (9)
The superpatriotic fervour of the moment (2008) (9)
Human Rights and Labour Law: Essays for Paul O'Higgins (1994) (9)
The Rights’ Future: Common Track 6: the Human Rights Act: an academic sceptic changes his mind but not his heart (2010) (8)
Human rights in an age of counter-terrorism (2016) (8)
The Place of Private Nuisance in a Modern Law of Torts (1989) (8)
Essays on human rights and terrorism : comparative approaches to civil liberties in Asia, the EU and North America (2008) (8)
On Fantasy Island: Britain, Europe, and Human Rights (2016) (8)
Escaping Hobbes: Liberty and Security for Our Democratic (Not Anti-Terrorist) Age (2010) (7)
Democracy and human rights in the European Court of Human Rights: a critical appraisal (2000) (7)
The internal and external "other" in the Union legal order: racism, religious intolerance and xenophobia in Europe (1999) (7)
European civil liberties and the European Convention on Human Rights: a comparative study (1997) (7)
Is the human rights era drawing to a close (2017) (7)
Terrorism and the rule of law (1995) (7)
Human Rights in an Age of Counter-Terrorism: Injurious, Irrelevant or Indispensable? (2005) (7)
Human rights: the necessary quest for foundations (2014) (6)
Terrorism and human rights: a case study in impending legal realities (1999) (6)
The Human Rights Act Should Not Be Repealed (2016) (5)
Situating international human rights law in an age of counter-terrorism (2008) (5)
The State of Freedom in Europe (2015) (5)
Revisiting section 3(1) of the Human Rights Act (2003) (4)
The State of Human Rights (2014) (4)
Dilemmas of terror (2007) (4)
However incompletely, human (2014) (3)
In Praise of Awkwardness: Kadi in the CJEU (2014) (3)
Rocky foundations for Labour's new rights (1997) (3)
A misreading of the law (2004) (3)
An interview with Mary Robinson, President of the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice (2014) (3)
The Rule of Law in an Emergency (1988) (3)
Is attacking multiculturalism a way of tackling racism - or feeding it?: reflections on the Government's Prevent Strategy (2012) (3)
Neo-democracy: ‘Useful Idiot’ of Neo-liberalism? (2016) (3)
Welcome to the “spiritual kingdom of animals” (2014) (2)
Choosing a Future (2014) (2)
Democracy or a bill of rights (1994) (2)
On fantasy island: Britain Strasbourg and human rights (2016) (2)
History, normativity, and rights (2014) (2)
How did Blair get here (2003) (2)
The Casement treason trial in its legal context (2001) (2)
Choosing a future: the social and legal aspects of climate change (2014) (2)
Reflections on Human Rights and Civil Liberties in Light of the United Kingdom's Human Rights Act 1998 (2001) (2)
The Cost of Human Rights: English Judges and the Northern Irish Troubles (1994) (2)
Necessity: A Necessary Defence in Criminal Law? (1989) (2)
The Principle of Human Dignity (2005) (2)
No golden age: the deep origins and current utility of Western counter-terrorism policy (2015) (2)
Tort: Liability for Injuries Incurred During Sports and Pastimes (1985) (2)
Civil liberties: Decline in the 1980s (1991) (2)
Tort law and the Human Rights Act (2001) (2)
Beyond the Human Rights Act (2011) (2)
Can human rights survive?: a symposium on the 2005 Hamlyn lectures (2007) (2)
Here come the judges (1998) (1)
British Torture, Then and Now: The Role of the Judges (2020) (1)
Response to Charles Townshend (2009) (1)
International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, R. Provost : book review (2003) (1)
The Courts and Recent Exercises of the Prerogative (1987) (1)
State surveillance in an age of security (2013) (1)
Insolvency practice and the Human Rights Act 1998 : a special bulletin (2000) (1)
Can Human Rights Survive?: The crisis of national security (2006) (1)
Human rights, civil society and the challenge of terrorism (2008) (1)
Focus on European Environmental Law. By Ludwig Krämer. [London: Sweet and Maxwell. 1992. xii, 309 and (Index) 11pp. Hardback £45.00 net. ISBN 0421-455-90X.] (1993) (1)
Ireland's Evolving Constitution, 1937–1997. Collected Essays. Edited by TIM MURPHY and PATRICK TWOMEY. [Oxford: Hart Publishing. 1998. 334, xiii, 4 (Bibliography) and (Index) 8pp. Softback £20.00. ISBN 1–901362–17–5] (1998) (1)
On being insane in Jersey - the case of Attorney General v. Jason Prior (2001) (1)
What are judges for (2001) (1)
Putting the lawyers in their place: the role of human rights in the struggle against poverty (2011) (1)
Building Consensus on European Consensus (2019) (1)
The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights Law: Introduction (2012) (1)
Terminating abortion rights? (1992) (1)
Finding an enemy (1999) (1)
“All of us without exception”: Sartre, Rancière, and the cause of the Other (2014) (1)
International Law and the Environment. By Patricia W. Birnie and Alan E. Boyle. [Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1992. xxvii, 549 and (Index) 14pp. Hardback £50.00 net. ISBN: 0–19–876282–8.] (1993) (1)
Can Human Rights Survive?: The Hamlyn Trust (2006) (1)
The Rights’ Future: finale (2011) (1)
Can Human Rights Survive?: The crisis of authority (2006) (1)
The Media Ban, The European Convention and the English Judges (1990) (1)
The Human Rights Act and the criminal law: an overview of the early case-law (2002) (1)
The Struggle for Civil Liberties (2000) (1)
The paradox of United States democracy (1992) (1)
The Law of the National Rivers Authority. By William Howarth. [Aberystwyth: The National Rivers Authority and the Centre for Law in Rural Areas, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. 1990. xiii, 110 and (Index) 9 pp. Paperback £12.00 net.] (1990) (1)
The Human Rights Act: an overview (2000) (1)
ON THE NATIONAL UNEMPLOYED WORKERS' MOVEMENT (1969) (1)
Political violence and civil liberties (1994) (1)
The holism of human rights: linking religion, ethics and public life (2004) (1)
The Rights’ Future: Side Track 3: higher education: is it a human right? (2010) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 18: people not peoples: the focus of human rights is inevitably the person not the people to whom they belong (2011) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Side Track 6: multiculturalism (2011) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 20: enforcement is nine-tenths of the law: the right Rights’ Future (2011) (0)
T2 - Taking to the streets - Responses (2010) (0)
The Rights' Future: Track 4: doing what comes naturally?: human rights are real not only because of what we are but because our imagination insists on them (2010) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 8: down with Constantine!: property is (nearly) theft (2010) (0)
Civil liberties and human rights (2003) (0)
Civil liberties and the Con-dems: Amidst the control orders squabble, Conor Gearty asks: who really runs the country? (2011) (0)
Environmental Law Guide. An Industry Report. Prepared by Clifford Chance (1993) (0)
Terrorist threats, anti-terrorism and the case against the Human Rights Act (2017) (0)
Don't destroy our schools (2003) (0)
The Aspiration of Institutional Competence (2005) (0)
Open Government . Edited by Richard Chapman and Michael Hunt. [London: Croom Helm. 1987. 186 and (Index) 8 pp. Hardback £25·00 net.] (1988) (0)
Human rights, human security: protecting rights in the national interest (2006) (0)
Human Rights in Action. Assessing the Positive Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 in the UK (2021) (0)
Nigel Dodd grilled by Conor Gearty on the social life of money (2015) (0)
T12 - Supping with Mammon - Responses (2011) (0)
Judging the Human Rights Act (2005) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Common Track 8: is the idea of human rights speciesist? (2011) (0)
T4 - Doing what comes naturally? (2010) (0)
How we declare war (2002) (0)
Guerrilla lectures: innovative teaching at the LSE (2016) (0)
The Rights' Future: Track 7: the right rights model: save the Human Rights Act! (2010) (0)
T9 - Resisting Law's Empire - Responses (2010) (0)
T17 – Liberty – A dangerous ally of human rights (2011) (0)
EU Counter-terrorism Law: Pre-emption and the Rule of Law. By Cian C. Murphy. [Oxford: Hart Publishing. 2012. xvi, 242 and (Bibliography) 12 and (Index) 4 pp. Hardback £55. ISBN 9781849461351.] (2014) (0)
The Blair Report (2007) (0)
A jury's leap of faith (2004) (0)
Permanent States of Emergency and the Rule of Law: Constitutions in an Age of Crisis by Alan Greene [Hart Studies in Security and Justice, Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2018, 256pp, ISBN 9781509906154, £65.00 (h/bk)] (2019) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Common Track 3: the UN and human rights: time for a great awakening (2010) (0)
Focus: secrets must be defended in open (2004) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 12: supping with Mammon: business must need but must never embrace human rights (2010) (0)
Book Review: Rights in Context. Law and Justice in Late Modern Society (2013) (0)
The Rise and Fall of Fascism (2001) (0)
Terror, human rights and civil liberties: authoritarian answers (2003) (0)
The Impossible Demand: Human Rights and Representative Democracy (2005) (0)
T10 - Up with the Unions - Responses (2010) (0)
Police Powers and the Individual . By St John A. Robilliard and Jenny Mcewan. [Oxford: Basil Blackwell. 1986. xxvi, 264, (Appendix) 3 and (Index) 4 pp. Hardback £29·50, paperback £10·95 net.] (1987) (0)
An answer to ‘legislating liberty: The case for a bill of rights’ by Andrew Puddephatt (1996) (0)
T1 - Coming Out - Responses (2010) (0)
Hutton missed the mark (2004) (0)
The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights Law: Spoils for which victor? Human rights within the democratic state (2012) (0)
A law too far: Part III of the Police Bill 1997 (1997) (0)
T3 - Making truth - Responses (2010) (0)
Terrorism does not destroy, provided we restrain our excusable instinct to dive into the false security of a police state (2015) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Common Track 1: an heretical history:rethinking the foundations of human rights (2010) (0)
T6 - Colliding futures (2010) (0)
T15 - Beware Speciesism - Responses (2011) (0)
Annual Review of Irish Law 1987 . By Raymond Byrne and William Binchy. [Dublin: Round Hall Press. 1988. xliv, 349 and (Index) 15 pp. Hardback [R£45·00.] (1989) (0)
The Rights' Future: Track 3: making truth: human rights are universal only if we make them so (2010) (0)
The First World War (2001) (0)
Personal Liability of Justices (1987) (0)
States of denial: what the search for a UK Bill of Rights tells us about human rights protection today (2019) (0)
The Rights' Future: Track 1: coming out: human rights provide the best platform for progressive politics in our post-political age (2010) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Common Track 2: living democratic freedom in an unjust world (2010) (0)
Civil Liberties: the Irish Dimension (2001) (0)
T7 - The right Rights Model (2010) (0)
“An opportunist piece of electioneering”: experts criticise the Conservatives’ Human Rights Act repeal pledge (2014) (0)
Civil rights sacrificed on the altar of security (2002) (0)
The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights Law: Preface (2012) (0)
Freedom of assembly and public order (1994) (0)
Theft Tied Down (1986) (0)
An Introduction to Human Rights and the Common Law . Edited by R OSALIND E NGLISH and P HILIP H AVERS . [Oxford: Hart Publishing. 2000. xxix, 241 and (index) 24 pp. Hardback. £25 net. ISBN 1-84113-032-X.] (2001) (0)
Keeping it honest: the role of the laity in a clerical church (2005) (0)
T19 & T20 – Final Responses (2011) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 16: do trees have rights? (2011) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 10: up with the unions: human rights thrive when the workers are united (2010) (0)
T12 - Supping with Mammon (2010) (0)
Liberal in name only (2010) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 13: faith of our fathers: human rights – the child and critical friend of faith (2011) (0)
The Tories attacks on the human rights act are nothing more than political noise-making (2011) (0)
International Legal Fields (2012) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Side Track 4: legal aid (2010) (0)
The Rights’ Future: manifesto (2010) (0)
Duress—Members of Criminal Organisations and Gangs (1987) (0)
Sir John Davies and the Conquest of Ireland. A Study in Legal Imperialism . By Hans S. Pawlisch [Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985. x, 212 and (Bibliography and Index) 31 pp. Hardback £25·00 net.] (1985) (0)
Homeland Insecurity: The Rise and Rise of Global Anti-Terrorism Laws (2023) (0)
The Human Rights Act and business: friend or foe? (2012) (0)
The Rights' Future: Track 6: colliding futures: a true human rights future is not inevitable – even though some such future is a certainty (2010) (0)
The right cause but the wrong battle (2004) (0)
Making Sense of the Human Rights Act (2005) (0)
Howe to be a Hero (1987) (0)
An overview of the IPA: why MPA students choose us (2016) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 15: beware speciesism (2011) (0)
The Courts in Europe Today: Subverting or Saving Democracy? (2020) (0)
T15 - Beware Speciesism (2011) (0)
The Rights’ Future: about the project (2010) (0)
T16 – Do trees have rights? (2011) (0)
Doing human rights: three lessons from the field (2011) (0)
Courting Trouble. The Role of the Courts in Contemporary Democracy (2020) (0)
T16 – Do trees have rights? - Responses (2011) (0)
Why we must all now be with Rees-Mogg: the case against a sudden reversal of Brexit (2018) (0)
The Commission looking into the possibility of a British bill of rights is supposed to support diversity and inclusivity, but is fatally compromised by its narrow membership base (2011) (0)
An escalation of reasonableness (2001) (0)
T11 - Don't be too hard on hypocrisy. (2010) (0)
The Legal Profession in Ireland 1789–1922. By Daire Hogan. [Dublin: The Incorporated Law Society of Ireland. 1986. xii, 164, (Bibliography) 5 and (Index) 7 pp. Illustrated. Hardback £16·00 net.] (1987) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 19: leaping out of the box: why human rights matter (2011) (0)
Reason, Faith, and Feelings (2019) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Common Track 4: asylum and foundations: doing what comes naturally? asylum, human rights and duties of humanity (2010) (0)
Beware the Extremists (2015) (0)
The Aspiration of Analytical Coherence (2005) (0)
The Security of Freedom: Essays on Canada’s Anti-Terrorism Bill (2002) (0)
The Principle of Respect for Civil Liberties (2005) (0)
T8 - Down with Constantine! (2010) (0)
The ‘T’ Word (2010) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 11: don’t be too hard on hypocrisy: double standards are valauable as long as they don’t last too long (2010) (0)
Answering for torture (2004) (0)
Human Rights Law (2019) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Side Track 2: control orders (2010) (0)
Do as I say and not as I do: hypocrisy and human rights (2012) (0)
The cuts to legal aid are obstructing the right to a fair trial and preventing the administration of justice (2014) (0)
‘Brexit’ and the MPA: reflections and opportunities (2016) (0)
The General Strike and its Aftermath (2001) (0)
T7 - The right Rights Model - Responses (2010) (0)
Tort—Nervous Shock—“Eggshell Skull” Rules, O.K.? (1984) (0)
Can Human Rights Survive?: Can human rights survive? (2006) (0)
The Rights' Future: Track 2: taking to the streets: human rights can be revolutionary but it must always be emancipatory (2010) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Common Track 9: celebrating the Saville Report (2011) (0)
The Human Rights Act 1998 and the role of the Strasbourg organs: some preliminary reflections (1999) (0)
Five minutes with Conor Gearty: “It is very frustrating that my online project The Rights’ Future counts for nothing in my professional life. It is not teaching; it is not scholarly research; and it does not have impact” (2012) (0)
The partisanship shown by many commentators on the Abu Qatada case does not do the advocacy of human rights any favours (2012) (0)
A supreme act of reform (2004) (0)
Crowdsourcing the UK Constitution (2015) (0)
Citizenship and freedom of expression (1993) (0)
T13 - Faith of our fathers - Responses (2011) (0)
T9 - Resisting Law's Empire (2010) (0)
11 Triumphalism and Respect for Diversity (2007) (0)
Book review: The European Convention on Human Rights as an Instrument of Tort Law, edited by Stefan Somers. (Cambridge: Intersentia, 2018) (2020) (0)
The Human Rights Act matters – any new “bill of rights” should build on it, not replace it (2011) (0)
The Rights' Future: Track 5: hatred can be progress: if human rights are not despised by the powerful they are not human rights (2010) (0)
Environmental Protection Policy . By Rehbinder Eckard and Stewart Richard. [Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter. 1985. xxiv, 344 and (Index) 6 pp. Hardback £45·00 net.] (1986) (0)
T19 – Leaping out of the box – Responses (2011) (0)
The Principle of Legality (2005) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 9: resisting law’s empire (2010) (0)
Chapter 3. Truth, Free Speech and Knowledge: The Human Rights Contribution (2009) (0)
The Politics of Terror (2008) (0)
T19 – Leaping out of the box (2011) (0)
Five minutes with Connie Hedegaard: “Climate change is not an environmental issue to be parked in some corner – it has to be integrated into our economic growth strategies” (2013) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 14: triumph through adversity: in taming counter-terrorism law, human rights can forge a soul (2011) (0)
Liberty and Security: we must recover the finest meanings of these terms (2013) (0)
Tim Allen faces Gearty Grilling on fieldwork in Africa (2015) (0)
The price of justice (2004) (0)
T8 - Down with Constantine! - Responses (2010) (0)
T6 - Colliding futures - Responses (2010) (0)
The Smiling Principle that Melts Judicial Hearts (1988) (0)
T2 - Taking to the streets (2010) (0)
Macklem: Beyond Comparison: Sex and Discrimination (2005) (0)
Human rights research beyond the traditional paradigm (2019) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Side Track 5: the Internet: a new frontier for human rights (2011) (0)
The Aspiration of Proportionate Intrusion (2005) (0)
R Provost International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (2003) (0)
T14 - Triumph through adversity (2011) (0)
T3 - Making truth (2010) (0)
Potential removal of EU nationals from the UK is not incompatible with the Human Rights Act (2016) (0)
T14 - Triumph through adversity - Responses (2011) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Track 17: liberty – a dangerous ally of human rights: human rights are about achieveing freedom for all, not protecting it for the few (2011) (0)
Can Human Rights Survive?: The crisis of legalism (2006) (0)
The Rights’ Future: Side Track 1: a work in progress (2010) (0)
MarkElliott and KirstyHughes (eds), Common Law and Constitutional Rights, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2020, xii + 316 + (Index) 21 pp, hb, £75.00. (2020) (0)
Book review: beyond comparison: sex and discrimination, by Timothy Macklem (2005) (0)
Constitutional and human rights law (2000) (0)
T5 - Hatred can be progress (2010) (0)
T4 - Doing what comes naturally? - Responses (2010) (0)
The Dale Farm case shows that legal authority must be made clear before potentially life-wrecking actions are taken (2011) (0)
T10 - Up with the Unions (2010) (0)
The myth of detention (2004) (0)
T13 - Faith of our fathers (2011) (0)
Environmental Law . By David Hughes [London: Butterworths. 1986. xxxvii, 378, and (Index) 12 pp. Paperback £14·95 net.] (1986) (0)
No Golden Age (2015) (0)
T18 – People not peoples - Responses (2011) (0)
T18 – People not peoples (2011) (0)
T20 – Enforcement is nine-tenths of the law (2011) (0)
Trusting the Judges: Public Order (1989) (0)
Can Human Rights Survive?: Introduction (2006) (0)
An interview with Connie Hedegaard, European Union Commissioner for Climate Action (2014) (0)

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