Commentary to the Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations of States in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Комментарий к Маастрихтским принципам об экстерриториальных обязательствах государств в области экономических, социальных и культурных прав
2012-11-01
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On 28 September 2011, at a gathering convened by Maastricht University and the International Commission of Jurists, a group of experts in international law and human rights adopted the Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations of States in the area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The experts came from universities and organizations located in all regions of the world and included current and former members of international human rights treaty bodies, regional human rights bodies, and former and current Special Rapporteurs of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
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Participants also included current and former United Nations Human Rights Council Special Rapporteurs, providing broad institutional expertise.
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The Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations were adopted on 28 September 2011 by international law and human rights experts.
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The drafting group represented all world regions and included members and former members of international and regional human rights bodies.
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The principles address states’ extraterritorial obligations concerning economic, social, and cultural rights.
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Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations of States in the area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Research Subject
expert commentary and interpretation of the Principles’ scope and content
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