Piracy and armed robbery at sea : the legal framework for counter-piracy operations in Somalia and the Gulf of Aden /

This work describes the enforcement powers that states may use to repress piracy in the Gulf of Aden region. The piracy rules of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the legal safeguards applicable to maritime interception operations are scrutinized before the analysis turns to th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Geiss, Robin
Otros Autores: Petrig, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Colección:Max Planck research on international, European, and comparative criminal law.
Temas:
Piracy.
Piracy > Aden, Gulf of.
Piracy > Somalia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Piracy
Indian Ocean > Gulf of Aden
Somalia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Note continued: b. Art. 8 SUA Deliveries
  • c. Transfers and Handovers
  • B. Characteristics and Forms of Transfers in the Counter-Piracy Context
  • 1. Main Characteristics of Transfers
  • 2. Entities Deciding About Transfers of Piracy Suspects
  • a. EUNAVFOR
  • b. Nato
  • c. National Contingents
  • 3. Receiving Entity
  • C. The Normative Framework Pertaining to Transfers
  • 1. Law of the Sea: Does 105 UNCLOS Allow for Transfers to Third States?
  • 2. Transfer Agreements: Specific Rules on Transfers in the Somali Counter-Piracy Context
  • a. Transfer Agreements Concluded Among States
  • b. EU Transfer Agreements
  • aa. Legal Basis: Article 12 Council Joint Action Operation Atalanta
  • bb. Existing Transfer Agreements
  • A Closer Look
  • 1. EU-Kenya Transfer Agreement
  • i. Scope of Application: "Transferred Persons"
  • ii. Main Content
  • iii. Transfers Based on the Agreement
  • 2. Exchange of Letters between the Seychelles and European Union
  • i. Scope of Application
  • ii. Main Content
  • cc. Ongoing Negotiations
  • 3. The Principle of Non-Refoulement in the Piracy Context
  • a. Refugee Law
  • b. International Humanitarian Law
  • c. International Human Rights Law
  • aa. The Scope of the Principle of Non-Refoulement
  • 1. Convention against Torture
  • 2. International Covenant on Civilian and Political Rights
  • 3. European Convention on Human Rights
  • bb. Diplomatic Assurances in the Context of Counter-Piracy Operations
  • D. Conclusion.

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