Human Rights and the Chagos Advisory Opinion

Papanicolopulu, Irini; Burri, Thomas

Human Rights and the Chagos Advisory Opinion

In: Decolonization and the International Court of Justice: New Directions from the Chagos Advisory Opinion, Thomas Burri and Jamie Trinidad (eds), CUP 2020 forthcoming (hardback ISBN 9781108841276)

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Irini Papanicolopulu

University of Milano-Bicocca - School of Law

Thomas Burri

University of St. Gallen

Date Written: June 11, 2020

Abstract

This book chapter discusses the implications of the International Court of Justice's recent Advisory Opinion for human rights, including self-determination and human rights of the Chagossians.

Keywords: International Court of Justice, Advisory Opinion, Public International Law, Human Rights, Self-Determination, Human Rights, Chagos Archipelago, Customary International Law, Deportation, Eviction, United Kingdom, Mauritius, Right to Return, Adjudication, United Nations Human Rights Covenants

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Papanicolopulu, Irini and Burri, Thomas, Human Rights and the Chagos Advisory Opinion (June 11, 2020). In: Decolonization and the International Court of Justice: New Directions from the Chagos Advisory Opinion, Thomas Burri and Jamie Trinidad (eds), CUP 2020 forthcoming (hardback ISBN 9781108841276). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=