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The Palermo Convention at Twenty: Institutional and Substantive Challenges

Edited by: Serena Forlati

ISBN13: 9789004448407
Published: February 2021
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Country of Publication: The Netherlands
Format: Paperback
Price: £155.00



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In The Palermo Convention at Twenty: Institutional and Substantive Challenges experts with different backgrounds discuss the institutional features of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and its Supplementing Protocols, the developments of the treaty system and its suitability to address the multifarious forms of contemporary transnational organized crime.

Subjects:
International Criminal Law
Contents:
Preface
The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime 20 Years from Its Adoption
Strengths, Achievements and Challenges Ahead
Tania Banuelos Mejia
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
1. Strengths
2. Achievements
3. Challenges Ahead
The Review Mechanism of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and Its Protocols
An Analysis Based on Peer Review Methodology
Christian Ponti
Abstract
Keywords
Introductory Remarks
1. Common Features of the Peer Review Methodology and the Preliminary Phase of the Process
2. Consultation
3. Assessment
4. The Legitimacy of the UNTOC Review Mechanism
5. Conclusion
The Implementation Review Mechanism of the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC)
What Role for Civil Society?
Ian Tennant and Prem Mahadevan
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
1. What Is Civil Society?
2. What Value Can Civil Society Add to the Review Mechanism?
3. The Debate about the Role of Civil Society
4. What Was Agreed in 2018?
5. What Space for Civil Society in the Mechanism?
6. Analysis of the Role Given to Civil Society by the Convention and the Review Mechanism
7. How Does the UNTOC Review Mechanism Compare with Other Mechanisms?
8. Conclusion
9. Postscript: Connecting the Local and the Global
Integrating the UNCAC and the UNTOC for Effective Prevention and International Cooperation
Challenges for Global Crime Governance
Ugljesa Ugi Zvekic
Abstract
Keywords
Introductory Remarks
1. The UNTOC
2. The UNCAC
3. The Role of Civil Society
4. Concluding Observations
The Palermo Convention and the Fight against Terrorism
Julie Alix
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
1. A Different Methodological Approach towards Two Categories of International Crime
2. Elements for Rethinking the Articulation between the International Efforts to Fights against Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime
International Cooperation for the Repression of Core Crimes
What Role for the UNTOC?
Alessandra Annoni
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
1. The Scope of the International Obligation to Prosecute Core Crimes
2. The Obligation to Cooperate for the Repression of Core Crimes
3. The Applicability of the Cooperation Regime Established by the UNTOC
4. Conclusions