Is Travel to Syrian Warfare a Terrorist Crime? The Finnish Case
<p>On 24 January 2018, the Helsinki District Court of 24 January 2018 ruled on an alleged plan by three Muslim men, all Finnish nationals, to travel to Syria and join the ongoing armed conflict there. The prosecutor chose to base the charges on Section 2, Preparation of an offence to be commit...
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description | <p>On 24 January 2018, the Helsinki District Court of 24 January 2018 ruled on an alleged plan by three Muslim men, all Finnish nationals, to travel to Syria and join the ongoing armed conflict there. The prosecutor chose to base the charges on Section 2, Preparation of an offence to be committed with terrorist aim, under the construction that joining the armed opposition forces in Syria so as to engage in hostilities against the official army of the al-Assad regime, could have resulted in death or injury to members of the Syrian military forces.</p>
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spelling | doaj.art-6b1f9dc3e0284ae1a356c7a110c4fc442022-12-22T03:04:23ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Is Travel to Syrian Warfare a Terrorist Crime? The Finnish CaseMartin Scheinin<p>On 24 January 2018, the Helsinki District Court of 24 January 2018 ruled on an alleged plan by three Muslim men, all Finnish nationals, to travel to Syria and join the ongoing armed conflict there. The prosecutor chose to base the charges on Section 2, Preparation of an offence to be committed with terrorist aim, under the construction that joining the armed opposition forces in Syria so as to engage in hostilities against the official army of the al-Assad regime, could have resulted in death or injury to members of the Syrian military forces.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/is-travel-to-syrian-warfare-a-terrorist-crime-the-finnish-case/ |
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title | Is Travel to Syrian Warfare a Terrorist Crime? The Finnish Case |
title_full | Is Travel to Syrian Warfare a Terrorist Crime? The Finnish Case |
title_fullStr | Is Travel to Syrian Warfare a Terrorist Crime? The Finnish Case |
title_full_unstemmed | Is Travel to Syrian Warfare a Terrorist Crime? The Finnish Case |
title_short | Is Travel to Syrian Warfare a Terrorist Crime? The Finnish Case |
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