The Oxford Handbook of Human Rights at Sea
$419.97
- Hardcover
848 pages
- Release Date
8 October 2026
Summary
The Oxford Handbook of Human Rights at Sea provides the first systematic treatment of the application of human rights at sea. It examines the general principles guiding the protection of people who are at sea–including seafarers, fishers, passengers, migrants, pirates, traffickers, scientists, and many others–alongside the application of specific rights in the maritime context, from life, liberty, health, and freedom from torture, to the rights to education and privacy. It also explores how s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198902416 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198902417 |
| Author: | Irini Papanicolopulu, Anna Petrig |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 848 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 171mm x 246mm |
| Series: | Oxford Handbooks |
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Irini Papanicolopulu
Irini Papanicolopulu
Irini Papanicolopulu is Professor of International Law at SOAS. She holds a PhD from the University of Milano, and has previously worked at the Universities of Oxford, Glasgow, and Milano-Bicocca. She has authored and edited numerous works, including International Law and the Protection of People at Sea (OUP 2018) and the award-winning Gender and the Law of the Sea (Brill 2019). She is the Chair of the ILA Committee on Protection of People at Sea and has advised states, international organisations, civil society organisations, and business actors on international law, law of the sea, human rights law, and environmental law.
Anna Petrig
Anna Petrig holds the Chair of International Law and Public Law at the University of Basel in Switzerland. She has a PhD in the field of Law of the Sea and Human Rights Law and an LL.M. from Harvard Law School. She was sitting as Judge ad hoc for Switzerland on the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in The M/T “San Padre Pio” Case. She is Co-Rapporteur of the International Law Association (ILA) Committee on Protection of People at Sea and Chair of the EU-funded COST Action BlueRights focusing on the rights to life, liberty, and health at sea.
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