International convention against the taking of hostages:Article 1

International convention against the taking of hostages

Article 1

Geldend

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1.

Any person who seizes or detains and treatens to kill, to injure or to continue to detain another person (hereinafter referred to as the ‘hostage’) in order to compel a third party, namely, a State, an international intergovernmental organization, a natural or juridical person, or a group of persons, to do or abstain from doing any act as an explicit or implicit condition for the release of the hostage commits the offence of taking of hostages (‘hostage-taking’) within the meaning of this Convention.

2.

Any person who:

(a)

attempts to commit an act of hostage-taking, or

(b)

participates as an accomplice of anyone who commits or attempts to commit an act of hostage-taking likewise commits an offence for the purposes of this Convention.

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