OEA/Ser.L/V/II.116
Doc. 5 rev. 1 corr.
22 October 2002
Original: English
REPORT
ON TERRORISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Preface
Executive
Summary
I. INTRODUCTION
A.
Purpose and Context of the Report
B.
Terrorism in the Context of International Law
C.
Methodology
II. LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR COMMISSION’S ANALYSIS
A.
The International Law Against Terrorism
B.
International Human Rights Law
C.
International Humanitarian Law
III. NORMS AND PRINCIPLES
OF INTERNATIONAL
HUMAN
RIGHTS AND HUMANITARIAN
LAW
APPLICABLE
IN TERRORIST SITUATIONS
A. Right to Life
1. International Human Rights Law
2. International Humanitarian Law
3.
The Right to Life and Terrorism
B. Right to Personal Liberty and Security
1.
International Human Rights Law
2.
International Humanitarian Law
3. Right to Personal Liberty and Security
and
Terrorism
C. Right to Humane Treatment
1. International Human Rights Law
2. International Humanitarian Law
3.
The Right to Humane Treatment and Terrorism
D.
Rights to Due Process and to a Fair Trial
1.
International Human Rights Law
2. International Humanitarian Law
3. Rights to Due Process and to a Fair Trial
and
Terrorism
E. Right to Freedom of Expression
1.
International Human Rights Law
2. International Humanitarian Law
3. The Right to Freedom of Expression and
Terrorism
F.
The Obligation to Respect and Ensure, Non-Discrimination
and
the Right to Judicial Protection
1.
International Human Rights Law
2. International Humanitarian Law
3. The Obligation to Respect and Ensure
without
Discrimination, the Right to Judicial
Protection
and Terrorism
G. Other Fundamental Rights
1.
Rights to Freedom of Assembly, Association, and
Conscience and Religion
2.
Rights to Property and Privacy
3.
Right to Participate in Government
H.
Migrant Workers, Asylum-Seekers, Refugees
and
other Non-Nationals
1. Right to Personal Liberty and Security
2. Right to Humane Treatment
3. Right to Due Process and to a Fair Trial
4. Obligation to Respect and Ensure, Non-Discrimination
and the Right to Judicial
Protection
IV.
RECOMMENDATIONS
ANNEX
I
-
IACHR Resolution on Terrorism and Human Rights
ANNEX
II - Table of OAS Member State Participation
In
Human Rights
and Humanitarian Law
Treaties
ANNEX
III
-
Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism, adopted and opened
for signature by OAS General Assembly Resolution AG/RES. 1840
(XXXII-O/02)
ANNEX
IV
-
OAS General Assembly Resolution AG/RES. 1906 (XXXII-O/02),
“Human Rights and Terrorism”
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