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ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Terrorism

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Captivity And The Law: Hostages, Detainees, And Criminal Defendants In The Fight Against Terrorism, Adam R. Pearlman Jan 2016

Captivity And The Law: Hostages, Detainees, And Criminal Defendants In The Fight Against Terrorism, Adam R. Pearlman

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

This article breifly addresses three issues that practitioners handling counterterrorism issues may encounter.


Boko Haram Terrorism: Reaching Across International Boundaries To Aid Nigeria In The Humanitarian Crisis, Lynn L. Taylor Jan 2014

Boko Haram Terrorism: Reaching Across International Boundaries To Aid Nigeria In The Humanitarian Crisis, Lynn L. Taylor

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Every day parents around the world send their children to school with the expectation their children's lives will be improved by the education they receive.


Should Citizens Be Democratically Represented In The 21st Century International System?, Andrew Strauss Jan 2010

Should Citizens Be Democratically Represented In The 21st Century International System?, Andrew Strauss

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Democracy is increasingly the sine quo non of legitimate governance at the local, provincial and national levels.


What Is War? Terrorism As War After 9/11, Jane Gilliland Dalton Jan 2006

What Is War? Terrorism As War After 9/11, Jane Gilliland Dalton

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

This paper addresses the topic of terrorism as war after September 11 th, 2001.


Nulclear Non-Proliferation And Unique Issues Of Compliance, Gustavo R. Zlauvinen Jan 2006

Nulclear Non-Proliferation And Unique Issues Of Compliance, Gustavo R. Zlauvinen

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Christopher Ford just spoke about compliance assessment and compliance enforcement, which are two concepts very inter-related and essential to non- proliferation.


Global Responses To Terrorism And National Insecurity: Ensuring Security, Development And Human Rights, C. Raj Kumar Jan 2005

Global Responses To Terrorism And National Insecurity: Ensuring Security, Development And Human Rights, C. Raj Kumar

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The terrorist attacks in London 2 and Egypt' and other parts of the world have once again reinforced the attention of the international community on the problem of "terrorism."


A Semiotic Approach To A Legal Definition Of Terrorism, Susan Tiefenbrun Jan 2003

A Semiotic Approach To A Legal Definition Of Terrorism, Susan Tiefenbrun

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

It is hard to believe that a word like "terrorism," which is used so frequently these days in different contexts and in casual, colloquial, political, and legal discourses, does not have a universally-accepted definition.'


Panel On The Responses To The Recent Terrorist Attacks On The U.S., Anne F. Bayefsky Jan 2002

Panel On The Responses To The Recent Terrorist Attacks On The U.S., Anne F. Bayefsky

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The war on terrorism has a fundamental flaw, which puts its success directly at risk.


Stretching The Limits Of International Law: The Challenge Of Terrorism, Asli Bali Jan 2002

Stretching The Limits Of International Law: The Challenge Of Terrorism, Asli Bali

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

When this panel was originally conceived, we could not have anticipated the extent to which the limits of international law would have to be stretched by events in the city where our conference would be held.


Defining Terrorism As The Peace Time Equivalent Of War Crimes: A Case Of Too Much Convergence Between International Humanitarian Law And International Criminal Law?, Michael P. Scharf Jan 2001

Defining Terrorism As The Peace Time Equivalent Of War Crimes: A Case Of Too Much Convergence Between International Humanitarian Law And International Criminal Law?, Michael P. Scharf

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The problem of defining "terrorism" has vexed the international community for years.


The Pinochet Case In Spain, Antoni Pigrau Sole' Jan 2000

The Pinochet Case In Spain, Antoni Pigrau Sole'

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The London arrest of the senator and retired general, Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, on October 16, 1998, at the request of Spanish judge, Baltasar Garz6n, (the judge of the Fifth Central Court of Instruction of the National Court), and the steps taken thus far by the British and Spanish courts since the arrest have had, and will continue to have, undisputed transcendence.


International Terrorism Under The Law, Yassin El-Ayouty Jan 1999

International Terrorism Under The Law, Yassin El-Ayouty

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Terror has been generally defined as "the threat or use of violence in order to create extreme fear and anxiety in a target group so as to coerce them to meet political (or quasi-political) objectives of the perpetrators