Tasneem Khalil, Jallad: Death Squads and State Terror in South Asia. by SUBIR RANA

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Searching for Significance among Drug Lords and Death Squads: The Covert Netherworld as Invisible Incubator for Illicit Commerce by Alfred W. McCoy

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The para-state: an ethnography of Colombia's death squads (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2016), pp. xxiii + 236, £22.95, pb by Idler, A

La noción de "grupo de tareas" y su pertinencia en el estudio de la represión clandestina en Argentina (1975-1983), a partir de una revisión de la literatura sobre paramilitarismo... by Mario Ranalletti

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OFFICERS OF SHOCK PARTS OF THE RUSSIAN ARMY DURING THE PREPARATION AND CONDUCT OF SUMMER ATTACK 1917 by V. A. Laptev

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State Crime, Irregulars and Counter-Insurgency by Jon Moran

“…They are also defined as more regular formal local units who act informally (and often unlawfully) as part of their counter-insurgency role (e.g. death squads). The article examines the important role that such irregulars have played in counter-insurgency in Iraq and Afghanistan and highlights the human rights violations that their use has encouraged. …”
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The suicide terrorist threat in Pakistan. by Khuram Iqbal.

“…But if there is no foreign occupation in Pakistan, why has the country become a hunting ground for the "death squads"? Is this really a manifestation of rising Islamic extremism in Pakistan, or an expression of revenge against the government's countermeasures that are perceived to be extensive? …”
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‘Esquadrão da morte’: Uma outra categoria da acumulação social da violência no Rio de Janeiro by David Maciel de Mello Neto

“…</p><p class="DilemasResumo"><strong><br /></strong></p><p class="DilemasResumo"><strong>‘Death Squad’: Another Category of Social Accumulation of Violence in Rio de Janeiro</strong><strong> </strong>is about the evolution of the collective representations of “Death Squad” in Rio de Janeiro and its practices. …”
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Accountability for Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Violations: Argentina’s Transitional Justice Innovation? by Payne, L, Pereira, G

“…Truth commissions and trials have focused on state forces and their civilian allies in death squads or paramilitary groups, as in Peru and El Salvador.…”

HEAT RISES / by Castle, Richard, author 653420

“…The Bizzarre murder of a parish priest at a New York bondage club opens Nikki Heat's most thrilling and dangerous case so far, pitting her against New York's most vicious drug lord, an arrogant CIA contractor, and a shadowy death squad out to gun her down. And this is just the tip of an iceberg that leads to a dark conspiracy reaching all teh way to the highest level of the NYPD. …”