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States, Human Rights, and Distant Strangers: The Normative Justification of Extraterritorial Obligations in Human Rights Law
This book combines legal and philosophical perspectives to address the question of whether states are bound by human rights when they act with effects on people abroad - states' extraterritorial human rights obligations (EHRO).
Author(s) | By Angela Muller (AlgorithmWatch, Switzerland). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 356 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 24 Oct 2023 |
Availability | Available |
This book combines legal and philosophical perspectives to address the question of whether states are bound by human rights when they act with effects on people abroad - states' extraterritorial human rights obligations (EHRO).
1. Introduction Part I: Legal Framework 2. Fundamental Rights Protection in Domestic Constitutions 3. Fundamental Rights Protection at the Supranational Level: The Case of the European Union 4. International Human Rights Law 5. Conclusion: The Legal Statu
Angela Muller is Head of AlgorithmWatch CH and Head of Policy and Advocacy at AlgorithmWatch. Before writing her PhD thesis on extraterritorial human rights obligations at the University of Zurich, she obtained an MA in Political and Economic Philosophy f