International Cooperation in Counter-terrorism: The United Nations and Regional Organizations in the Fight Against Terrorism

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Giuseppe Nesi
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006 M01 1 - 313 pages
This volume opens with an analysis of the role of the United Nations in the fight against terrorism that encompasses the activities of the various organs of the U.N. and the main legal questions arisen in that framework. The second part of this volume is devoted to the activity of regional organizations.

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Contents

Terrorism as an International Crime
25
The UN Human Rights and Counterterrorism
45
Problems and Prospects in the Fight
69
The UN Security Councils Broad Interpretation of the Notion of
89
The Political Offence Concept in Regional and International
113
Prevention and Suppression of International Terrorism in the Regional
139
The Organization of American States
149
The League of Arab States
155
NATO
177
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe OSCE
195
The European Union
207
The European Union and Human Rights
231
Panel Discussion
247
Relevant International Documents by Marco Pertile
277
Bibliography by Valeria Santori
295
Index
305

The Organization of the Islamic Conference
161
The African Union
171
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About the author (2006)

Giuseppe Nesi is the Legal Advisor of the Permanent Mission of Italy to the UN in New York, USA. He is also Professor of Law at the University of Trento, Italy, and editor of The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. A Challenge to Impunity (2001) and The International Criminal Court and the Crime of Aggression (2004), both published by Ashgate.

Bibliographic information

TitleInternational Cooperation in Counter-terrorism: The United Nations and Regional Organizations in the Fight Against Terrorism
EditorGiuseppe Nesi
PublisherAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006
ISBN0754647552, 9780754647553
Length313 pages
  
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