Extraterritorial Application of Human Rights Treaties, 9780199696208
Hardcover
When do human rights treaties apply beyond borders? Policy vs. protection.

Extraterritorial Application of Human Rights Treaties

law, principles, and policy

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  • Hardcover

    302 pages

  • Release Date

    14 July 2011

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Summary

Beyond Borders: Unpacking the Extraterritorial Reach of Human Rights Treaties

Questions surrounding a state’s human rights obligations to individuals outside its territory are increasingly common in international and domestic courts. From victims of aerial bombardment to those detained in Guantanamo, individuals are claiming protection against states acting beyond their borders.

This study delves into the complexities of state jurisdiction in human rights treaties within the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780199696208
ISBN-10:0199696209
Series:Oxford Monographs in International Law
Author:Marko Milanovic
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:302
Release Date:14 July 2011
Weight:618g
Dimensions:240mm x 167mm x 25mm
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Critics Review

…well-argued, well-researched and well-written. I give the book my warm and sincere recommendations.

`[This] book is an excellent and original contribution to the topic of the extraterritorial application of human rights treaties’Callista Harris, British Yearbook of International Law

About The Author

Marko Milanovic

Marko Milanovic is lecturer in law at the University of Nottingham School of Law. He obtained his first degree in law from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law, his LL.M from the University of Michigan Law School, and his PhD in international law from the University of Cambridge. He is a member of the Executive Board of the European Society of International Law, an Associate of the Belgrade Centre for Human Rights, and co-editor of EJIL: Talk!. He was Law Clerk to Judge Thomas Buergenthal of the International Court of Justice in 2006⁄2007. He has published in leading academic journals, including the European Journal of International Law and the American Journal of International Law; his work has been cited by the UK Supreme Court and by the International Law Commission. He was counsel or advisor in cases before the International Court of Justice, the European Court of Human Rights, and the Constitutional Court of Serbia.

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