Cette section vous permet d’accéder à plusieurs publications sur les obligations extraterritoriales.
A ce stade, vous pourrez voir des publications du Consortium ETO ainsi que des compilations éditées par des académiques (dont la plupart sont membres du Consortium ETO).
Veuillez noter qu’à un stade ultérieur, vous pourrez accéder à des bases de données plus importantes: une base de données rassemblant des articles et des livres par des universitaires. Et plus tard, deux bases de données rassemblant des publications des organisations de la société civile relatives aux ETO et les déclarations par le système onusien sur les ETO.
Ci-dessous, vous pouvez accéder à des publications clés: celles du Consortium ETO, tous les articles en libre accès du Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations (uniquement en anglais), ainsi que quelques articles utiles.
Diplomatic asylum and extraterritorial non-refoulement. The foundational and enduring contribution of Latin America to extraterritorial human rights obligations
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. Diplomatic asylum—a state offering refuge in its diplomatic premises in a foreign state to an individual requiring protection from that foreign state, as happened with Julian Assange in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London—is a practice long associated with Latin American States. Although not usually thought of […]
Climate change displacement and socio-economic rights of the child under the African human rights system
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. Climate change poses challenges world over, but Africa is disproportionately affected by its adverse effects, in particular, displacement. Children are a vulnerable group whose socio-economic rights are guaranteed under the African human rights system, which is defined by a set of human rights instruments and monitoring […]
The establishment of ETOs in the context of externalised migration control
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. Affluent states increasingly seek to control migration beyond their borders. One means of doing this has been to relegate migration administration to third states. These practices raise the question whether states remain responsible under human rights law for protecting migrants whose stakes are governed by the […]
Extraterritorial human rights obligations in regard to refugees and migrants
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. This chapter analyses the ‘human rights turn’ within scholarly and litigative responses to transnational migration control. It examines the early responses to transnational migration control based on international refugee law and the wider impact of growing human rights litigation on state practice and policy development. It […]
Enforcement of extraterritorial human rights obligations in the African human rights system
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. This chapter examines the enforcement of extraterritorial human rights obligations in the African Union by its human rights monitoring bodies, to assess whether a uniquely African perspective on extraterritorial obligations can be identified. It explores whether the jurisprudence of the African Commission and African Court on […]
Extraterritorial obligations in the European human rights system
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. The conduct of state authorities may affect the human rights of individuals located outside their territory. In Europe the scope of extraterritorial obligations is closely tied to the jurisdiction clause in the European Convention on Human Rights. States will be internationally responsible for not only human […]
Extraterritorial obligations in the inter-American human rights system
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. The conduct of states may affect the human rights of individuals located outside their borders. In the inter-American human rights system, the scope of extraterritorial obligations is linked to the universality principle and the jurisdiction clause. States are internationally responsible for not only human rights violations […]
Extraterritorial obligations in the United Nations system: UN treaty bodies
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. The chapter focusses on the activity of five UN treaty bodies mandated to monitor the implementation of the core international human rights treaties – the Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights; the Human Rights Committee; the Committee on the Rights of the Child; the Committee […]
Digitalization: The new extraterritorial challenge to extraterritorial obligations
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. The rise of the digital society is the defining features of the 21st century, now further accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Digitalization affects our lives, transforming the way we live and work together in many ways: via new means of communication and collaboration; new products shaping […]
Nowhere countries: When states use extra-territoriality at home to circumvent legal, human and refugee rights
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. The opening statement of the Maastricht Principles laments the fact that, ‘despite the universality of human rights, many States still interpret their human rights obligations as being applicable only within their own borders’. Concurring with the Maastricht Principles’ observation, this chapter discusses how two States have […]
Justifying extraterritorial human rights obligations. An ethical perspective
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. Spotlighting extraterritorial human rights obligations (ETOs) is an urgent and timely task. This contribution takes a philosophical perspective, starting from the assumptions: (i) That establishing a firmer normative basis of ETOs—a justificatory theory—could improve their standing in practice, too, and (ii) that this requires a systematic […]
Extraterritorial human rights obligations and responsibility under international law
Le résumé et l’article ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais. Extraterritorial human rights obligations (ETOs) pose important questions as regards how responsibility for internationally wrongful acts ought to be attributed and distributed under international law, especially in cases where the obligations breached are shared by multiple actors. The responsibility of extraterritorial states for human rights violations […]
