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Report on terrorism and human rights / Organization of American States, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Title
Report on terrorism and human rights / Organization of American States, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
Author
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Publication
Washington, D.C. : General Secretariat, Organization of American States, 2002.

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Organization of American States
Description
viii, [2], 275 p.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Terrorism > International cooperation
  • Human rights
  • Human Rights
Genre/Form
Internet resources.
Note
  • "OEA/Ser.L/V/II.116, doc. 5 rev. 1 corr., 22 October 2002, original: English."
  • Approved by the Commission during its 116th regular session--verso of t.p.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued electronically via World Wide web in html format.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • I. Introduction -- A. Purpose and context of the Report -- B. Terrorism in the context of international law -- C. Methodology.
  • II. Legal framework for Commission's analysis -- A. The international law against terrorism -- B. International human rights law -- C. International humanitarian law.
  • III. Norms and principles of international human rights and humanitarian law applicable in terrorist situations -- A. Right to life -- B. Right to personal liberty and security -- C. Right to humane treatment -- D. Rights to due process and to a fair trial -- E. Right to freedom of expression -- F. The obligation to respect and ensure, non-discrimination and the right to judicial protection -- G. Other fundamental rights -- H. Migrant workers, asylum-seekers, refugees and other non-nationals.
  • IV. Recommendations -- Annex I: IACHR Resolution on Terrorism and Human Rights -- Annex II: Table of OAS member state participation in human rights and humanitarian law treaties -- Annex III: Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism, adopted and opened for signature by OAS General Assembly Resolution AG/RES. 1840 (XXXII-O/02) -- Annex IV: OAS General Assembly Resolution AG/RES. 1906 (XXXII-O/02), "Human Rights and Terrorism".
ISBN
0827044925
LCCN
^^2003615016
OCLC
51336908
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library