Introduction -- The prohibition of state terrorism and questions of attribution -- Obligations to prevent and punish acts of international terrorism -- The ICJ's jurisdiction over disputes relating to state responsibility for international terrorism -- Measures adopted in response to international terrorism -- The relationship between individual criminal responsibility and state responsibility in the terrorism context -- Conclusions
Summary
International law imposes many obligations related to terrorism on states, including the duty to prevent terrorist acts, to extradite terrorists or prosecute them, and not to participate in terrorist activities. This book examines how the rules of state responsibility can be used to enforce these obligations and to respond to violations
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-289) and index
