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Treaties concerning international law concluded under the auspices of the United Nations
Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses. Done at New York, 21 May 1997 220
Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Done at New York, 23 May 1997 235
Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction. Done at Oslo, 18 September 1997 246
Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Done at Kyoto, Japan, 11 December 1997 258
International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings. Done at New York, 15 December 1997 277
Treaties concerning international law conc...
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... the transition from being regarded as terrorists to being recognized as statesmen and peacemakers. ... the definitional problem by writing conventions outlawing terrorist acts without ever mentioning t... the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings (1997) and the International...
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... the framework that regulates international armed conflict. Legal scholars must use imaginati... more reliant on the Internet, 13 as terrorists increasingly look to use cyberattacks against stat... overcome the requirement for conventional military forces, allowing attackers who understand...bombings of Afghanistan in 1998 to strike at terrorist trai... 1970 Hague Convention for the Suppression of. Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, the 1971 Montre...
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..., LTD., GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONS, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP., J.P. MORGAN CHASE, SHELL ...international conventions, whether general or particular, establishing rules...85; International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid, art. III... Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings, art. 2 (3)(a), May 23, 2001, 2149 U.N.T....
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... shortly after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to target al Qaeda leaders in Afghanistan.... adoption, of the Fourth Geneva Convention, which provides for the protection of civilians du... al Qaeda) of the London subway and bus bombings in 2005. (66) Similarly, the Spanish successfully ...219; Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, Dec. 16, 1970, 22...
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General review of the legal activities of the United Nations
Membership of the United Nations 97
Peace and security
(a) Peacekeeping missions and operations
(b) Political and peacebuilding missions
(c) Other bodies
(d) Missions of the Security Council
(e) Other peacekeeping matters
(f) Action of Member States authorized by the Security Council
(g) Sanctions imposed under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations
(h) Terrorism
(i) Humanitarian law and human rights in the context of peace and security
(j) Piracy
Disarmament and related matters
(a) Disarmament machinery
(b) Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferations issues
(c) Biological and chemical weapons issues
(d) Conventional weapons issues
(e) Regional disarmament activities of the United Nations...
... rights, in the framework of the international community’s expectations in that regard . On 30 ... incitement to terrorism; (h) listing of terrorist entities; and (i) arrest and interrogation of terr... an international convention for the suppression of terrorist bombings and, subsequently, an intern...
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..., sounded the alarm on the danger of terrorists carrying out attacks with ever more destructive we...Today, the United States and our international partners face terrorist enemies who seek to acquir... the adoption of the Nuclear Terrorism Convention in April and adoption of an Amendment to the Conve... the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings. Criminalization forms but ...
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... influenced in recent years by the terrorist attacks which took place on United States soil on ... also International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings, G.A. Res. 52/164, U.N. Doc....
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...No. Adoption International Convention for Suppression of Financing Terrorism 106-49 12/9... Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings 106-6 12/15/97 Convention (No. 182) for E...
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Venezuela had an extradition request for him, but [Luis Posada Carriles] is today a free man because the judge ruled that if Posada was extradited to Venezuela or Cuba to stand trial, he could be tortured, and the Bush administration has repeatedly refused to extradite Posada to Venezuela or Cuba for trial.
Posada Carriles has worked for decades as a contract agent with the Central Intelligence Agency: he is credited with numerous attempts on the life of Cuba's [Fidel Castro]; in the 1970s, Posada worked as an official in Venezuela's DISIP (Direction de los Servicios de Inteligenda y Prevention/Directorate of Intelligence and Prevention Services), where he participated in the torture of leftwing activists; in accord with documents and some of his own past statements, Posada is believed ...
... he is a self-admitted anti-Communist terrorist, the 79-year-old Posada Carriles was not facing ch... of his involvement in the 1997 series of bombings of tourist hotels in Havana. These attacks resulte... to assassinate Fidel Castro, an internationally protected person under 18 U.S.C. section 11169(b)(..., most especially the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings, which b...