Human Rights at Sea: Italian Lessons for the UK on Jurisdiction in A.S., D.I., O.I. and G.D. v Italy

The UN Human Rights Committee gave judgment on extra-territorial jurisdiction in international waters in A.S., D.I., O.I. and G.D. v Italy. The case has lessons for the UK as, via the Nationality and Borders Bill, it seeks to extend its maritime enforcement activities beyond UK territorial waters in the English Channel and engage in push-back operations in foreign and international waters. To read more, click here.