How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT * This article challenges the framing of security and human rights as opposing positions, arguing that they are two aspects of a single principle. The author holds that security is itself a precondition for the exercise of all other rights, while a state that arrests arbitrarily and reverses the burden of proof produces insecurity rather than security. Particular attention is given to the situation in which counterterrorism legislation
lowers the standard of protection, so that law enforcement acts lawfully under laws that no longer safeguard liberty,…
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