Reviewing the UN conventions on terrorism: Towards a comprehensive terrorism convention

Legal Instruments in the Fight Against International Terrorism: A Transatlantic Dialogue

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 567-587

  Perera, A R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922981306     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

References (20)

1. R.A. Friedlander, 'Terrorism', in R. Bemardt (ed.), Encyclopedia of Public International Law, Amsterdam, North Holland, Vol. 9, 1986 (1st edn.), p. 373.
2. A.R. Perera, International Terrorism. Initiatives to Combat Terrorism and the Development of Principles of International Law, New Delhi, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 1997, p. 47.
3. UNGA. For full text, see Report of the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) on International Terrorism, GAOR, 28th Sess., Suppl. No. 28 (A/9028), p. 1 or http://www.un.org/documents/resga.htm.
4. Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, Including Diplomatic Agents, New York, 14 Dec. 1973, Annex to UN Doc. A/RES/3 l 66(XXVIII), 14 Dec. 1973, available at http://www.un.org/documents/resga.htm; 1035 UNTS 167; text also available at http://untreaty.un.org/English/Terrorism.asp.
5. On the 'extradite or prosecute' principle and the principle of universal jurisdiction, see A.R. Perera, supra note 2, p. 174.
6. M.C. Bassiouni, International Extradition: United States Law and Practice, 1981, p. 2.
7. Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft, Tokyo, 14 Sept. 1963; text available at http://untreaty.un.org/English!ferrorism.asp.
8. Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, The Hague, 16 Dec. 1970, text available at http://untreaty.un.org/English!ferrorism.asp.
9. Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation, Montreal, 23 Sept. 1971, text available at http://untreaty.un.org/English!ferrorism.asp.
10. UN, International Instruments Related to the Prevention and Suppression of International Terrorism, New York, United Nations, 2001, p. 99. The text of this Convention is also available at http://untreaty. un.org/English/Terrorism.asp.
11. Schtraks v. the Government of Israel, House of Lords, 33 !LR 332 (1967).
12. For negotiated text, see Report of the Working Group on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism (UN Doc. A/C.6/53/L.4, 22 Oct. 1998, available at http://www.un.org/law/terrorism/index.html), Annex IL
13. Working Document submitted by France on the draft International Convention for the Suppression of Financing of Terrorism, Report of the Ad Hoc Committee Established by General Assembly Resolution 5I/210 of I7 December I 996, GAOR, 54th Sess., Suppl. No. 37 (UN Doc. N54/37), Annex II, p. 14, available at http://www.un.org/law/terrorism/index.html.
14. UN, International Instruments Related to the Prevention and Suppression of International Terrorism, New York, United Nations, 2001, p. 113 or http://untreaty.un.org/English/Terrorism.asp.
15. UN Doc. S/RES/1373, 28 Sept. 2001, available at http://www.un.org/documents/scres.htm, especially operative § l(a)-(d).
16. Annex or UN, International Instruments Related to the Preventions and Suppression of International Terrorism, New York, United Nations, 2001, p. 237.
17. Report of the Working Group on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism, Informal Summary of General Discussion, UN Doc. A/C.6/56/L.9, p. 33.
18. Report of the Ad Hoc Committee Established by General Assembly Resolution 511210 of 17 December 1996 (Fifth Sess., February 2001), UN Doc. A/AC/252/2001/CRP.7.
19. Report of the Ad Hoc Committee Established by the General Assembly Resolution 5II 210 of 17 December 1996 (Sixth Sess., February 2002), UN Doc. N57/37.
20. UN Doc. A/RES/51/210, 17 Dec. 1996, Annex, § 5, available at http://www.un.org/documents/resga.htm.