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Measures to Prevent International Terrorism Which Endangers or Takes Innocent Human Lives or Jeopardizes Fundamental Freedoms and Study of the Underlying Causes of Those Forms of Terrorism and Acts of Violence Which Lie in Misery, Frustration, Grievance and Despair and Which Cause some People to Sacrifice Human Lives, Including Their Own, in an Attempt to Effect Radical Changes a, Report of the Secretary-General ; B, Convening, Under the Auspices of the United Nations, of an International Conference to Define Terrorism and to Differentiate It From the Struggle of Peoples for National Liberation

A/RES/42/159View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda items 126a Report of the Secretary-General and 126b Convening, under the auspices of the United Nations, of an international conference to define terrorism and to differentiate it from the struggle of peoples for national liberation, published in 1988.

What subjects does this mandate have?

21 subjects
Aviation SecurityColonialismConferencesCriminal ProcedureDeclarationsFriendly Relations Among StatesHuman Rights ViolationsInformation ExchangeInternational CooperationInternational InstrumentsInternational LawInternational ObligationsLaws and RegulationsMaritime SafetyNational Liberation MovementsPrinciplesRacial DiscriminationSelf-Determination of PeoplesSignatures, Accessions, RatificationsTerrorism

What’s in this document?

6 paragraphs
50 See Ojjicial Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-fourth Session,
57 See Official Records of the General Assembly. Forty-second Session. Plenary Meetings, 44th meeting, and corrigendum.
5R A/42/519 and Corr. l and Add. 1
59 Oj]íciul Record., of the General Aswml,l_v. Furty-sccond Se,.,1t,1, Su&lement No. 26 (A/42/26 and Corrl)
Resolution 22 A (l).
6l See resolution 169 (11).

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