Limits of of extraterritorial jurisdiction of the European Convention on Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights Act, War Crimes on June 14, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Regina (Al-Skenini and Others) v Secretary of State for Defence.
House of Lords decision, reported Times 14th June.
The Human Rights Act 1998 was capable of applying to acts of a United Kingdon Public Authority performed outside its territory only where the victim was within the jurisdiction of the UK for the purposes of article 1 of [...]
