The OIC, the UN, and counter-terrorism law-making : conflicting or cooperative legal orders? / Katja LH Samuel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Samuel, Katja, author.

Series:

Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ; v. 48.

Studies in international law ; v. 48

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

United Nations.

Terrorism (International law).

Terrorism--Prevention--International cooperation.

Terrorism.

Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (619 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Organisation for Islamic Cooperation, the United Nations, and counter-terrorism law-making

Place of Publication:

Oxford, United Kingdom ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"The increasingly transnational nature of terrorist activities compels the international community to strengthen the legal framework in which counter-terrorist activities should occur, including at the intergovernmental level. This monograph examines one such important intergovernmental organisation, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation."--Bloomsbury Publishing.

Contents:

1 Introduction

PART ONE. UN AND OIC INSTITUTIONAL LAW-MAKING. 2 UN and OIC Law-Making Concepts: I. Terrorism ; II. Foundational Islamic Concepts ; III. Institutional Legal Orders ; IV. The Nature and Law-Making Function of Values,Principles, and Rules

3 The OIC as an International Organization. I. The Creation of the OIC ; II. The OICfs Basic Institutional Qualities ; III. OIC Law-Making and OIC Law ; IV. The Forms and Characteristics of OIC Law ; V. OIC Approaches to Internal and Inter-State Crises and Disputes.

PART TWO. THE LAW-MAKING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UN AND THE OIC: CONFLICTING OR COOPERATIVE LEGAL ORDERS? I. Cultural Relativism ; II. Politicization of Religion and Culture ; III. Fragmentation of International Law

4 The Relationship between Siyar and International Law ; I. Relationship between Legal Sources ; II. Other Key Principles Underpinning Siyar ; III. Legitimacy

5 Conflicting or Cooperative Norms? I. The Notion of Confl icting Norms ; II. Peremptory Norms in International Law ; III. Peremptory Norms in Sharifah

6 Conflicting or Cooperative Legal Orders? I. Monism and Dualism ; II. Article 103 UN Charter.

PART THREE. VALUES, PRINCIPLES, AND RULES UNDERPINNING UN COUNTER-TERRORISM RESPONSES. 7 Counter-Terrorism Values. I. Promotion of Democracy ; II. Respect for Human Rights ; III. Rule of Law ; IV. Tolerance

8 Counter-Terrorism Principles. I. Introduction ; II. Overview of Key Principles ; III. Background to Armed Self Determination Struggles ; IV. Armed Self-Determination Struggles: The Grounds ; V. Armed Self-Determination Struggles: Self-Defence

9 Counter-Terrorism Rules. I. OIC Law ;II. UN Conventions ; III. UN Counter-Terrorism Rules within the OIC Legal Order ; IV. UN Counter-Terrorism Implications ; V. Conclusion

10 Conclusion: Confl icting or Cooperative Legal Orders? I. The OIC as an International Institutional Law-Maker ; II. Normative (Ir)relevance of OICfs Islamic Nature and Goals ; III. Cooperative or Confl icting Legal Orders or Norms? ; IV. Law-Making Implications of the Findings ; V. Looking Forward.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 523-574) and index.

ISBN:

9781474200295

147420029X

9781782253044

1782253041

9781782253037

1782253033

OCLC:

865334744