Chapter: ''Anachronistic As Colonial Remnants May Be...' Locating the Rights of the Chagos Islanders As a Case Study of the Operation of Human Rights Law in Colonial Territories' from book: Fifty Years of the British Indian Ocean Territory: Legal Perspectives
In the colonial era, it was commonplace for treaties binding on the metropolitan state to be applicable in that state's colonies if the state made a declaration to this effect, via the operation of a 'colonial clause' in the treaty. This reflects concepts of trusteeship-over-people an...
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Springer Nature
2018
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| Series: | The World of Small States
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