International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings
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The International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings is a United Nations treaty that obliges states to criminalize and cooperate in prosecuting or extraditing those who carry out bomb attacks in public places and against government facilities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations treaty
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counter-terrorism convention ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1997-12-15 ⓘ |
| adoptionPlace | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1997 Terrorist Bombings Convention
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Terrorist Bombings Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
bomb attacks against infrastructure facilities
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bomb attacks against public transportation systems ⓘ bomb attacks against state or government facilities ⓘ bomb attacks in public places ⓘ |
| bindingOn | states that have ratified or acceded to the convention ⓘ |
| concludedUnderAuspicesOf | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProvisionOn |
extradition
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jurisdiction of states parties ⓘ mutual legal assistance ⓘ prevention of offences ⓘ rights of the accused ⓘ |
| definesOffenceAs | unlawful and intentional delivery, placement, discharge or detonation of an explosive or other lethal device in specified locations ⓘ |
| depositedWith | Secretary-General of the United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 2001-05-23 ⓘ |
| excludesFromScope |
activities of armed forces during an armed conflict as understood under international humanitarian law
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activities undertaken by military forces of a state in the exercise of their official duties ⓘ |
| goal |
enhance international cooperation against terrorist bombings
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ensure that perpetrators of terrorist bombings do not find safe haven ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| obligesStatesTo |
afford one another the greatest measure of mutual legal assistance
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make offences punishable by appropriate penalties reflecting their grave nature ⓘ take measures to ensure that offences are not justified by political, philosophical, ideological, racial, ethnic, religious or similar considerations ⓘ take suspects into custody or otherwise ensure their presence for prosecution or extradition ⓘ |
| openedForSignature | 1998-01-12 ⓘ |
| openedForSignatureAt | United Nations Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | UN sectoral counter-terrorism conventions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| registrationNumber | United Nations Treaty Series 2149, p. 256 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism
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International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresStatesTo |
cooperate in investigation and prosecution of offences
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criminalize terrorist bombings under domestic law ⓘ establish jurisdiction over offences defined in the convention ⓘ prosecute or extradite alleged offenders ⓘ |
| subject | suppression of terrorist bombings ⓘ |
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United Nations crime suppression conventions
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International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings
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