Reducing the Negative Effects of Counterterrorism Frameworks and Other Restrictive Measures on Humanitarian Action and Enforcing the Obligations of States in Relation to the COVID-19 Vaccine

Authors

Claudio Cerqueira Bastos Netto

Abstract

Countering terrorism has been a priority agenda point for the international community, especially after the September 11th attacks. As the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) points out, “States have had to confront a threat emanating from individuals and non-State armed groups [(NSAGs)] that resort to acts of terrorism. In response, States and international organizations have developed increasingly robust counterterrorism measures.”