Brand new and revised chapters provide critical commentary on the law from leading scholars and practitioners in the field, including new topics for this edition such as foreign terrorist fighters, the nexus between organized crime and terrorism, and the prevention of violent extremism. This content is available to you. Download PDF Chapter 1: The definition s of terrorism in international law Marcello Di Filippo. You do not have access to this content. Chapter 3: Terrorism and the international law of state responsibility Kimberley N.
Chapter 4: Aviation and international terrorism Julie Atwell. Chapter 5: Maritime terrorism in international law Efthymios Papastavridis. Chapter 6: Nuclear, chemical and biological terrorism in international law David Fidler.
Chapter 7: The international law on terrorist financing Ilias Bantekas. Chapter The legal nexus between terrorism and transnational crime Ben Saul. Chapter Gender, counter-terrorism and international law Jayne Huckerby. Chapter Islam, terrorism and international law Javaid Rehman.
Chapter Terrorism and the international law on the use of force Michael Wood. Chapter Terrorism and international humanitarian law Ben Saul.
Chapter Terrorism and the international law of occupation David Kretzmer. Chapter Terrorism and targeted killings under international law Emily Crawford. Chapter Terrorism and self-determination Elizabeth Chadwick. Chapter Humanitarian action, development and terrorism Andrej Zwitter.
Welcome to the United Nations. Toggle navigation Language:. Resources International Legal Instruments International Legal Instruments Since , the international community has elaborated 19 international legal instruments to prevent terrorist acts. For the full text of the documents click on the title Instruments regarding civil aviation Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed On Board Aircraft Applies to acts affecting in-flight safety; Authorizes the aircraft commander to impose reasonable measures, including restraint, on any person he or she has reason to believe has committed or is about to commit such an act, where necessary to protect the safety of the aircraft; and Requires contracting States to take custody of offenders and to return control of the aircraft to the lawful commander.
Conspiracy to commit an offence, or its equivalence, is punishable. Instrument regarding the taking of hostages International Convention against the Taking of Hostages Provides that "any person who seizes or detains and threatens to kill, to injure, or to continue to detain another person in order to compel a third party, namely, a State, an international intergovernmental organization, a natural or juridical person, or a group of persons, to do or abstain from doing any act as an explicit or implicit condition for the release of the hostage commits the offence of taking of hostage within the meaning of this Convention".
Insturment regarding the nuclear material Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material Criminalizes the unlawful possession, use, transfer or theft of nuclear material and threats to use nuclear material to cause death, serious injury or substantial property damage.
Instrument regarding the maritime navigation Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation Establishes a legal regime applicable to acts against international maritime navigation that is similar to the regimes established for international aviation; and Makes it an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally to seize or exercise control over a ship by force, threat, or intimidation; to perform an act of violence against a person on board a ship if that act is likely to endanger the safe navigation of the ship; to place a destructive device or substance aboard a ship; and other acts against the safety of ships.
Instrument regarding explosive materials Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection Designed to control and limit the used of unmarked and undetectable plastic explosives Parties are obligated in their respective territories to ensure effective control over "unmarked" plastic explosive, i. Instrument regarding terrorist bombings International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings Creates a regime of universal jurisdiction over the unlawful and intentional use of explosives and other lethal devices in, into, or against various defined public places with intent to kill or cause serious bodily injury, or with intent to cause extensive destruction of the public place.
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