Susan S.M. Edwards is Professor in Law, Emerita at University of Buckingham and has degrees in law and sociology. She is a barrister, women's rights activist and campaigner. She has researched and lectured around the world, including in the Middle East.

1. Introduction.- 2. Muslim Racialised Tropes - "Orientalism", Past and Present.- 3. Anti-Muslim Speech.- 4. The "Rule Of Law" and the "War On Terror".- 5. UK Counter-Terror Measures Surveillance, and the "Muslim Menace".- 6. US Counter-Terror "Law" and the Chronicles Of Torture.- 7. Discipline And Punish -Muslim Women's Body and the "Covering" Laws.- 8. Western Complicity in Non-Western Mandated "Covering".