Title Legal Commentary to the ICJ Berlin Declaration; Counter-terrorism, Human Rights and the Rule of Law
Publisher International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)
Publication Date 2008
Topics Human rights and fundamental freedoms | Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Terrorism
Citation / Document Symbol Human Rights and Rule of Law Series No. 1
Reference ISBN: 978-92-9037-126-7
Related Document(s) ICJ Declaration on Upholding Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Combating Terrorism ("Berlin Declaration")
Cite as International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Legal Commentary to the ICJ Berlin Declaration; Counter-terrorism, Human Rights and the Rule of Law, 2008, Human Rights and Rule of Law Series No. 1, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4a783eb42.html [accessed 2 November 2019]
Comments The ICJ Berlin Declaration on Upholding Human Rights and Rule of Law in Combating Terrorism established eleven principles to ensure counter-terrorism measures remain within the rule of law. This commentary explains the international law and jurisprudence under the eleven principles adopted by 160 jurists in August 2004.
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