American Journal of International Law · 2010 · 34 citations · 4 references
LawInternational LawPublic LawHuman RightsLaw Of The SeaPublic International LawCrimes Against HumanityEnforcement Of International LawMaritime SecurityOcean GovernanceClosure Of International InstitutionsCounterpiracy OperationsInternational Marine LawInternational Ocean InstitutionsInternational Security InstitutionsLaw Enforcement At SeaMaritime PiracyPiracy At Sea
Dealing with pirates off the coast of Somalia in the Gulf of Aden and the western Indian Ocean over the past two-plus years has highlighted the international law applicable to countering piracy at sea and the role of international institutions in that effort. This essay seeks to illuminate related issues with a view to improving counterpiracy action.
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