CGHR Research Group seminar: Why do some countries retract extraterritorial jurisdiction over issues of human rights while others step forward?
- đ¤ Speaker: Dr. Jodie Kirshner (Dr Markus Gehring, discussant)
- đ Date & Time: Monday 06 February 2012, 13:00 - 14:00
- đ Venue: Room 119, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site
Abstract
Why do some countries retract extraterritorial jurisdiction over issues of human rights while others step forward? The paper traces the opposing trends through corporate human rights cases and suggests that the answer may lie in attitudes towards national sovereignty.
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Dr. Jodie Kirshner (Dr Markus Gehring, discussant)
Monday 06 February 2012, 13:00-14:00