Treaty Action -- International Terrorism: Law No 153 of 28 July 2016, 'Rules for the Fight against Terrorism, as well as Ratification and Execution: a) of Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism, adopted in Warsaw on 16 May 2005; b) of International Convention for the suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, adopted in New York on 14 September 2005; c) of Protocol amending the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism, adopted in Strasbourg on 15 May 2003; d) of Council of Europe Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism, adopted in Warsaw on 16 May 2005; e) of Additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism, adopted in Riga on 22 October 2015'

Academic Article

Publication Date:

2017

abstract:

The article is a short comment on the Law No 153/2016. Law No 153/2016 consolidates and completes the existing domestic legal framework on the fight against terrorism. It ratified five international treaties, namely, the Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism of the Council of Europe (2005), the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (2005), the Protocol amending the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism (2003), the Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism of the Council of Europe (2005) and the Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism (2015), which imposed various obligations upon States to prevent, detect, investigate and prosecute terrorist offences.

Iris type:

01.01 Articolo in rivista

Keywords:

international terrorism

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