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  1. Argentine Military Officers Face Trial in Spanish Courts

    ... liability for some of the worst crimes on earth: torture, terrorism and genocide. During the three years previous to Pinochet's arrest, ... charges against all the Argentines for genocide, torture, terrorism and illicit association, and the reviewing courts in Spain have ...

    10/15/2014 - 11:50am

  2. The Military Commissions Act of 2006: Examining the Relationship between the International Law of Armed Conflict and US Law

    ... the February 2006 Insight, " Alleged Secret Detentions of Terrorism Suspects. " [8] The MCA itself delegates substantial ... Law in Domestic Courts North America Terrorism Use of Force, and International Humanitarian Law ...

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  3. Iran, the IAEA and the UN

    ... as Iran has for two decades been an active state sponsor of terrorism?which clearly constitutes a threat to international peace and ...

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  4. The U.N. Arms Trade Treaty: Temporarily Holstered

    ... conflicts, government repression, organized crime, and terrorism. Small arms are reported to kill more than 300,000 adults and ... the global arms trade on human rights, regional stability, terrorism, and the national security of its member states. As of 2012, ...

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  5. International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism Enters into Force

    ... Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism [1] enters into force. July 7 is the 30th day after the ... in the global efforts underway to prevent acts of nuclear terrorism. Background to the Convention The idea for a treaty on ...

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  6. The London Transportation System Bombings

    ... as terrorist attacks by world leaders and reported as terrorism by the media. Although there is still no all-encompassing definition of terrorism that is universally recognized in international law, it is apparent ...

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  7. The OSCE: An Essential Component of European Security

    ... Other transnational threats, such as weapons proliferation, terrorism and drug trafficking are becoming the subject of increasing OSCE ...

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  8. International Law Issues in the Department of Justice White Paper on Targeted Killing

    ... issues are treated in the actual conduct of the U.S. counter-terrorism program. [23] To the extent the White Paper is seen as failing ... Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Counter-Terrorism Expert to launch inquiry into the civilian impact of drones and other ...

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  9. Colombia's Use of Force in Ecuador Against a Terrorist Organization: International Law and the Use of Force Against Non-State Actors

    ... Israel, United States, and Turkey) in the global war against terrorism. This Insight examines the Colombia-Ecuador dispute in light of the ... that FARC violence against Colombia constitutes acts of terrorism that threatens peace and security. [4] Both the Security ...

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  10. French Court Proceedings against Muammar Qadhafi

    ... but an assassination would not normally be regarded as terrorism. The British House of Lords denied head-of-state immunity to Augusto ... International Law in Domestic Courts Terrorism Western and Central Europe Date:  Sunday, ...

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