Article about the claim that several world leaders are exploiting the US-led war on terror to justify a crack down on political opponents and abuse human rights.
Coverage of American politics in general and foreign politics in special, including links to Special Reports on the conflict with Iraq and the war in Afghanistan.
Ongoing coverage: news, comment and analysis, focus by country, what the other papers say, audio, video and interactive. Covers September 11 through November 20. UK.