Terrorists on Trial

Beatrice de Graaf holds one of the Chairs of the Dutch National Research Agenda. She holds the Chair of History of International Relations & Global Governance at Utrecht University, within the strategic theme Institutions (since February 2014). Alex P. Schmid is an historian by training. He was Officer-in-Charge of the Terrorism Prevention Branch of UNODC and held a chair in International Relations at the University of St. Andrews. Currently he is Editor-in-Chief of Perspectives on Terrorism and Research Fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism in The Hague.

• Tables and Figures 1. Introduction: a Performative Perspective on Terrorism Trials (Beatrice de Graaf, in cooperation with Liesbeth van der Heide) 2. Terrorism, Political Crime and Political Justice Alex P. Schmid 3. The Trial of Vera Zasulich in 1878 Alex P. Schmid 4. Stalin's 1936 Show Trial against the 'Trotzkyite-Zinovievite Terrorist Centre' Alex P. Schmid 5. 'Is There any Justice Left in this Country?' The IRA on Trial in the 1970s Joost Augusteijn 6. Germany Confronts the Baader-Meinhof Group. The Stammheim Trial (1975–1977) and its Legacies Jacco Pekelder and Klaus Weinhauer 7. National Security on Trial: The Case of Zacarias Moussaoui, 2001–2006 Geert-Jan Knoops 8. Guantanamo as Theatre: Military Commissions and Performance in the Court of Public Opinion, 2003–2004 Fred L. Borch 9. The Hofstad Group on Trial: Sentencing the Terrorist Risk, 2005–2014 7 Beatrice de Graaf 10. Supporting Prisoners or Supporting Terrorists: The 2008 Trial of Gestoras Pro Amnistía in SpainCarolijn Terwindt 11. Performing Justice, Coping with Trauma: The Trial of Anders Breivik, 2012 Tore Bjørgo, Beatrice de Graaf, Liesbeth van der Heide, Cato Hemmingby and Daan Weggemans 12. Conclusion Beatrice de Graaf Literature on Terrorism Trials – a Selective Bibliography Notes on contributors Index Table of Figures