International piracy law

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title: International piracy law
text: International piracy law is international law that is meant to protect against piracy. Throughout history and legal precedents, pirates have been defined as hostis humani generis, Latin for "the enemy of all mankind". The United Nations has codified much of the law in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which defines different types of piracy and ways to combat it. Piracy threatens maritime security and the legitimate uses of the seas for peaceful purposes and the freed
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description: International law that is meant to protect against piracy
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_piracy_law
date created: 2020-05-08T04:28:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T13:48:51Z
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