- The Turkish Yearbook of International Relations
- Issue: 20
- International Organizations and Combating Terrorism
International Organizations and Combating Terrorism
Authors : Yüksel Inan
Pages : 75-96
Doi:10.1501/Intrel_0000000235
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Publication Date : 1980-05-01
Article Type : Research
Abstract :fo defend the freedoms of the individual and to respect their fundamental rights, that are recognized by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and by other conventions conceming human rights, are primary duties and responsibilities of all states and states parties to the concerned conventions. All acts of terrorism like aerial hijacking, hastagetaking, kidnapping or extortion of persons, wilfully an':!. dreadfully killing or heavily wounding the persons for highly political ends, constitutes a heavy breach of the fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual. if such acts are committed against the aliens, in this case the state on whose territory such crime is committed and has defects or negligence, bears international responsibility. In addition, states that support terrorism, if they do dare to declare directly or implicitly, also bears international responsibility. But this is a question beyand the scope of this paper.Keywords : International Organization, Combating Terrorism, Terrorism