On 22 November 2002, the member states of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) decided on a Partnership Action Plan against Terrorism, which explicitly states, " EAPC States are committed to the protection and promotion of fundamental freedoms and human rights, as well as the rule of law, in combating terrorism."
Den 22 november 2002 beslutade medlemsstaterna i EAPR om en handlingsplan mot terrorism som uttryckligen angav att "EAPR-länderna förbinder sig att skydda och främja de grundläggande friheterna och de mänskliga rättigheterna samt rättsstatsprincipen, i kampen mot terrorism."