Title: Palermo Convention at Twenty
Description: The twentieth anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (Palermo, 2000) is a timely moment for an appraisal of the Convention system, its developments (including the recently adopted review mechanism) and the challenges it faces. In 'The Palermo Convention at twenty' experts with different backgrounds begin such a discussion by focusing on the institutional and substantive features of the Convention and its potential as a tool for countering different forms of criminality ? including some that were not meant, in principle, to fall under its scope.
Subjects: Criminal law, International law