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Inter-American Juridical Committee: Statement of Reasons for the Draft Convention on Terrorism and Kidnapping

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 March 2017

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International Legal Materials , Volume 9 , Issue 6 , November 1970 , pp. 1250 - 1273
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1970

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* [Reproduced from O.A.S. Document CP/doc.54/70 rev . l of November 4, 1970.

[The Inter-American Juridical Committee approved the statement on October 5, 1970, by a vote of 7 in favor, none against,and 4 abstentions. Jorge A. Aja Espil, William S. Barnes, Cuthbert Joseph, Adolfo Milina Orantes, Alejandro Montiel Arguello, Americo Pablo Ricaldoni and Vicente Rao voted for the statement; Jose Joaquin Caicedo Castilla, Francisco Gonzalez de la Vega, Alberto Ruiz-Eldredge and Edmundo Vargas Carreno abstained.

[The draft convention on terrorism and kidnapping of personsfor purposes of extortion, approved by the Inter-American Juridical Committee on September 26, 1970, appears at I.L.M. page1177.]

1 In the performance of the tasks assigned to it by General Assembly Resolution k, the Inter-American Juridical Committee drew extensivelyon the excellent document prepared by the Department of Legal Affairs of the General Secretariat of the OAS (Doc. CJl/l, 365 pp.and bibliography, and Doc. CJl/l Add. 1, both published in August 1970).