Acknowledgements

Judith Sunderland, senior researcher with the Europe and Central Asia Division of Human Rights Watch, wrote this report. The report was edited by Benjamin Ward, deputy director of the Europe and Central Asia Division. Clive Baldwin, senior legal advisor, provided legal review, and Cassandra Cavanaugh, consultant to the Program Division, provided program review. The report was also reviewed by Joanne Mariner, director of the Terrorism and Counterterrorism Program; Tom Porteous, London Director; Jean-Marie Fardeau, Paris Director; Marianne Heuwagen, Berlin director; and Veronika Szente Goldston, advocacy director in the Europe and Central Asia Division. Florian Ostmann, intern in the Berlin office, and Léa Gauthier, intern in the Paris office, provided invaluable research assistance. Production assistance was provided by Iwona Zielinska, senior associate in the Europe and Central Asia Division; Grace Choi, publications director; and Fitzroy Hepkins, mail manager.