This section allows you to access several publications on extraterritorial obligations.
At this stage, you will be able to see publications by the ETO Consortium as well as compilations edited by academics (most of whom are members of the ETO Consortium).
Note! We will shortly have larger databases available: a collection of articles and books by academics. And at later stage two databases bringing together ETO-related publications by civil-society organizations and UN pronouncements on ETOs.
Beneath, you can access key publications: those by the ETO Consortium, all open access articles of the Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations, as well as some other useful articles.
Extraterritorial Obligations in the Context of International Financial Institutions
This brochure discusses the obligations that States have when acting (as members) within international financial institutions (IFIs) and also questions whether IFIs themselves have direct obligations. This publication was prepared by the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR) with the support of Amnesty International, both members of the ETO Consortium.
Extraterritorial human rights obligations and international financial institutions
International Financial Institutions (IFIs) provide public financing for development policies, projects, programmes or macroeconomic policy. The effects on human rights resulting from their policies and practices have been debated for the last 30 years, increasingly through the lens of extraterritorial human rights obligations (ETOs). ETO related to IFIs may be defined along two main axes. […]