African counter-terrorism legal frameworks a decade after 2001

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1. Verfasser: Ford, Jolyon
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Veröffentlicht: Tshwane, Pretoria Institute for Security Studies 2011
Schriftenreihe:Monograph 177
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Beschreibung:March 2011
Ratification of the many counter-terrorism conventions and protocols is the cornerstone of global efforts against terrorism. Africa's generally low rates of ratification can be explained by political and capacity related factors, including that states do not see counter-terrorism as a sufficient priority and resist the manner in which the agenda is presented. Ratification matters, but those promoting counter-terrorism measures must be more honest about what is likely and more humble about what is possible. Rather than pursuing a checklist approach to satisfying UN commitments, counter-terrorism strategy in Africa should include efforts to build foundational law enforcement, cooperation and prosecution capacity and embed human rights values
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Beschreibung:VIII, 111 S.
21 cm
ISBN:9781920422370
1920422374