The "war on terror" and the framework of international law

The acts of lawlessness committed on September 11, 2001 were followed by a 'war on terror'. This book sets out the essential features of the international legal framework against which the '9/11' attacks and the lawfulness of measures taken in response thereto fall to be assessed...

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Autor principal: Duffy, Helen (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2005
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: 1. Introduction
  • 2. 'Terrorism' in international law
  • 3. International responsibility and terrorism Part II: 4. Criminal justice: the legal framework Addendum to 4. Criminal justice in practice post September 11
  • 5. Peaceful resolution of disputes and use of force: the legal framework Addendum to 5. The use of force post September 11
  • Part III: 6. International humanitarian law: the legal framework Addendum to 6. International humanitarian law and the 'war on terror'
  • 7. International human rights law: the legal framework Addendum to 7. Human rights and security post September 11
  • 8. Case study: Guantanamo Bay detentions under international human rights and humanitarian law
  • 9. Conclusion.