《CRIMES AGAINST INTERNATIONALLY PROTECTED PERSONS:PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT AN ANALYSIS OF THE UN CO》

1ATTACKS AGAINST INTERNATIONALLY PROTECTED PERSONS1

Notes27

2THE INTERNATIONAL LAW GOVERNING INTERNA-TIONALLY PROTECTED PERSONS28

Heads of State and Heads of Government28

Diplomatic Agents29

Consular Officers32

Members of Special Missions34

Representatives to Intergovernmental Organizations36

International Officials37

Annex38

Notes43

3THE NEED FOR A CONVENTION ON PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT47

Notes50

4THE NEW YORK CONVENTION ON PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT51

Meetings during which the New York Convention Was Discussed51

Sources of the New York Convention53

General Description of the New York Convention53

Notes55

5LEGISLATIVE BACKGROUND OF THE NEW YORK CONVENTION57

Article 1: Scope of the Convention Ratione Personae—Definitions58

Article 2: Scope of the Convention Ratione Materiae73

Article 3: Jurisdiction84

Article 4: Cooperation of States Party in Prevention of the Crimes87

Article 5: Communication of Information89

Article 6: Presence and Entitlements of Alleged Of-fender91

Article 7: Extradition or Prosecution95

Article 8: Procedures Regarding Extradition103

Article 9: Guarantee of Fair Treatment of the Alleged Offender111

Article 10: Measures of Assistance and Mutual Assis-tance114

Article 11: Communication of Final Outcome of Pro-ceedings to the Secretary-General of the United Nations116

Article 12: Asylum117

Article 13: Disputes126

Articles 14-20: Preamble, and Resolution of Adoption, Final Clauses129

Notes134

6CONCLUSION145

Appendix148

1Convention for the Prevention and Punishment of Ter-rorism148

2 Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations160

3 Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies165

4 Universal Declaration of Human Rights171

5 Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961173

6 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961175

7 Convention on Consular Relations, 1963177

8 Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Com-mitted on Board Aircraft180

9 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft190

10 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation196

11 Convention to Prevent and Punish the Acts of Terror-ism Taking the Form of Crimes Against Persons and Related Extortion That Are of International Significance204

12 The Rome Draft Convention, February 1971209

13 Uruguay: Working Paper Concerning the Question Re-ferred to in Paragraphs 133 and 134 of the Report of the International Law Commission (A/8410)212

14 Draft Articles Concerning Crimes Against Persons Entitled to Special Protection under International Law217

15 Comparative Table of Provisions in Various Draft Conventions and Conventions, Including the New York Convention224

16 Conventions on Special Missions226

17 Draft Articles on the Representation of States in Their Relations with International Organizations230

18 The United Nations Declaration on Territorial Asylum235

19 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966); Annex to Resolution 2200A (ⅩⅩⅠ)238

20 UNGA Resolution 2328 (ⅩⅩⅡ) of December 18, 1967—Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities240

21 UNGA Resolution 2780 (ⅩⅩⅣ) of December 3, 1971—Report of the International Law Commission242

22 Draft Articles on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Diplomatic Agents and Other Inter-nationally Protected Persons, Prepared by the In-ternational Law Commission at Its Twenty-Fourth Session in 1972243

23 United Nations Resolution 3166 (ⅩⅩⅧ) and Annex: Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Protected Persons, Including Diplomatic Agents249

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY258

INDEX268

ABOUT THE AUTHORS273