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2014

OAU Convention on Preventing and Combating Terrorism

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A Re-Assesment [Sic] Of The Effectiveness Of Oau (Au) Conventions On Preventing And Combating Terrorism, Chinyere Christiana Okpala Aug 2014

A Re-Assesment [Sic] Of The Effectiveness Of Oau (Au) Conventions On Preventing And Combating Terrorism, Chinyere Christiana Okpala

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Combating terrorism in Africa seems to be a mission impossible despite numerous anti-terrorism Laws in existence. Africa has a union, known as African Union (AU), comprising of all independent States in Africa, except Morocco. This AU has a well known anti-terrorism Law known as 'OAU Convention on Preventing and Combating Terrorism, 1999 and other national anti-terrorism laws in existence in its Member States nations. Despite all these anti-terrorism laws, including Plan of Actions for the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism, Protocol to the OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism in existence, terrorist acts are on the increase …