Counter-terrorism and international law
By: edited by Katja L.H. Samuel, Nigel D. White
Series: The international law of peace and security; International law of peace and security (Series)
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 559
ISBN-13: 9780754629474
Subjects: International cooperation; Terrorism; Law and legislation; Prevention; Terrorism (International law)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. vii-viii & xxix-xxxii) and index.
Table of contents: title: Countering terrorism : a historical perspective / Adam Roberts; title: The multifaceted criminal notion of terrorism in international law / Antonio Cassese; title: Defining the international public enemy : the political struggle behind the legal debate on international terrorism / Jörg Friedrichs; title: Definition of "terrorism" in the UN Security Council : 1985-2004 / Ben Saul; title: Legal control of international terrorism : a policy-oriented assessment / M.Cherif Bassiouni; title: Terrorism as a catalyst for the emergence, harmonization and reform of criminal law / Kimmo Nuotio; title: Countering nuclear terrorism : a conventional response / Christopher C. Joyner; title: The legal case against the global war on terror / Mary Ellen O'Connell; title: Targeted killing of suspected terrorists : extra-judicial executions or legitimate means of defence? / David Kretzmer; title: You are the weakest link and we will help you! : the comprehensive strategy of the United Nations to fight terrorism / Noëlle Quénivet; title: The legislative role of the Security Council in its fight against terrorism : legal, political and practical limits / Luis Miguel Hinojosa Martínez.; title: The UN anti-terror sanctions regime under pressure / Helen Keller and Andreas Fischer; title: Security detention, terrorism and the prevention imperative / John P. McLoughlin, Gregory P. Noone and Diana C. Noone; title: Guantanamo Bay : the legal black hole / Johan Steyn; title: Terrorism and the non-derogability of non-refoulement / Rene Bruin and Kees Wouters; title: Extraordinary rendition and the law of war /  Ingrid Detter Frankopan; title: Decisions of international courts and tribunals : Yassin Abdullah Kadi / Paul James Cardwell, Duncan French and Nigel White; title: Human rights litigation and the "War on Terror" / Helen Duffy; title: Al Qaeda, terrorism, and military commissions / Ruth Wedgewood; title: The case against military commissions / Harold Hongju Koh; title: The emergence of terrorism as a distinct category of international law / Daniel Moeckli; title: The UN-led multilateral institutional response to jihadist terrorism : is a global counterterrorism body needed? / Eric Rosand.