Anti-Terrorism Resolutions: The Security Council’s Threat to the UN System

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The United Nations Security Council’s anti-terrorism regime constitutes a serious threat to the legitimacy and unity of the United Nations system as a whole. Recent European Court of Justice jurisprudence emphasises that Security Council...

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Main Author: Fraser Galloway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of St Andrews 2011-11-01
Series:Journal of Terrorism Research
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:http://jtr.st-andrews.ac.uk/articles/231
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spelling doaj-9c46f4b638c346e9870c97c223cbecf52020-11-25T00:24:47ZengUniversity of St AndrewsJournal of Terrorism Research2049-70402011-11-012310.15664/jtr.231228Anti-Terrorism Resolutions: The Security Council’s Threat to the UN SystemFraser Galloway<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The United Nations Security Council’s anti-terrorism regime constitutes a serious threat to the legitimacy and unity of the United Nations system as a whole. Recent European Court of Justice jurisprudence emphasises that Security Council resolutions which breach human rights norms will not be enforced by member states. The Security Council has insufficient internal checks to ensure that it passes resolutions which sufficiently respect human rights norms. Judicial review is therefore required on the part of the International Court of Justice to ensure that the Security Council passes resolutions which remain effective and do not bring the United Nations system into disrepute.</span>http://jtr.st-andrews.ac.uk/articles/231LawUnited Nations
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Anti-Terrorism Resolutions: The Security Council’s Threat to the UN System
Journal of Terrorism Research
Law
United Nations
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title Anti-Terrorism Resolutions: The Security Council’s Threat to the UN System
title_short Anti-Terrorism Resolutions: The Security Council’s Threat to the UN System
title_full Anti-Terrorism Resolutions: The Security Council’s Threat to the UN System
title_fullStr Anti-Terrorism Resolutions: The Security Council’s Threat to the UN System
title_full_unstemmed Anti-Terrorism Resolutions: The Security Council’s Threat to the UN System
title_sort anti-terrorism resolutions: the security council’s threat to the un system
publisher University of St Andrews
series Journal of Terrorism Research
issn 2049-7040
publishDate 2011-11-01
description <p class="p1"><span class="s1">The United Nations Security Council’s anti-terrorism regime constitutes a serious threat to the legitimacy and unity of the United Nations system as a whole. Recent European Court of Justice jurisprudence emphasises that Security Council resolutions which breach human rights norms will not be enforced by member states. The Security Council has insufficient internal checks to ensure that it passes resolutions which sufficiently respect human rights norms. Judicial review is therefore required on the part of the International Court of Justice to ensure that the Security Council passes resolutions which remain effective and do not bring the United Nations system into disrepute.</span>
topic Law
United Nations
url http://jtr.st-andrews.ac.uk/articles/231
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