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Alleged Secret Detentions of Terrorism Suspects
... in news reports that the United States is holding some terrorism suspects incommunicado and without trial in detention centers at ... Based on original intent, it may be argued that the war on terrorism is neither of these. But the conflict between the United States ...
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Pre-emptive Action to Forestall Terrorism
... be taken literally. Clearly, the threat of large-scale terrorism with weapons of mass destruction was not foreseen when the Charter ... limitation on the use of self-help in an age of large scale terrorism, customary international law has supplied its own limitations on ...
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Special Tribunal for Lebanon Issues Landmark Ruling on Definition of Terrorism and Modes of Participation
... international court with jurisdiction over the crime of terrorism, to prosecute those responsible for the 2005 assassination of ... STL Appeals Chamberâs opinionâthe definition of terrorism and the modes of liability applicable to specific intent crimes. ...
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Acts of Non-State Armed Groups and the Law Governing Armed Conflict
... to meet due diligence obligations (eg: a duty to prevent terrorism). In the latter case, the state will bear responsibility for the ... (2005). For a cautious approach, see: Antonio Cassese, " Terrorism is Also Disrupting Some Crucial Legal Categories of International ...
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International Law and the Report of the High-Level U.N. Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change
... community has yet to agree on a universal definition of terrorism. Recognizing this fact, the Panel recommended that the U.N. General Assembly adopt a consensus definition of terrorism based on the definitions contained in the 1999 International ...
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Recent Developments and Revelations Concerning Cybersecurity and Cyberspace: Implications for International Law
... for international law, including war, espionage, terrorism, and crime in cyberspace and the architecture and governance of the ... and forward-leaning U.S. approach to cyber counter-terrorism. Global Transition to Internet Protocol Version 6 On June ...
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Australian Detainee Pleads Guilty before the First Military Commission
... in Afghanistan, associated with the Taliban, translated terrorism documents, received weapons and monitored U.S. and U.K. embassies in ... with attempted murder and providing material support for terrorism. In March 2007, the first charge was abandoned and, with elections ...
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United States Charges and Proceedings Against Two Guantanamo Detainees for Conspiracy to Commit Crimes Associated with Armed Conflict
... destruction of property by an unprivileged belligerent; and terrorism, said conduct being in the context of and associated with armed ... destruction of property by an unprivileged belligerent, and terrorism--do not expressly appear in the Geneva Conventions or in the Statutes ...
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MH17 and the Missile Threat to Aviation
... national laws enacted to curb the threat of catastrophic terrorism. For example, under United States law, it is illegal to transfer, ... Convention on the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, Apr. 13, 2005, 2445 U.N.T.S. 89. See generally Matthew Bunn, ...
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The Law That Applies to Autonomous Weapon Systems
... Related Terms / Attribute Tags: Terrorism Use of Force, and International Humanitarian Law ...
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