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Extraterritorial rights were not limited to Western nations. Under the 1871 Sino-Japanese Friendship and Trade Treaty, Japan and China granted each other reciprocal extraterritorial rights. [29] China itself imposed reciprocal extraterritoriality rights for its own citizens in Joseon Korea.
Extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) is the legal ability of a government to exercise authority beyond its normal boundaries. Any authority can claim ETJ over any external territory they wish.
Human rights are universal rights. When a state limits its human rights obligations as being applicable only within its own borders, this can lead to gaps in the protection of human rights in international political processes. Extraterritorial Obligations (ETOs) are a missing link in the universal human rights protection system. [2]
Article I: The U.S. relinquished all rights to extraterritoriality in China, including such rights previously established under the Treaty of Wanghia and the Treaty of Tientsin. As a result, the United States Court for China and the U.S. Consular Courts in China, which exercised extraterritorial jurisdiction in China, were abolished.
The properties of the Holy See are regulated by the 1929 Lateran Treaty signed with the Kingdom of Italy.Although part of Italian territory, some of them enjoy extraterritoriality similar to those of foreign embassies, including tax exemptions.
In February 1943, the International Settlement was de jure returned to the Chinese as part of the British–Chinese Treaty for the Relinquishment of Extra-Territorial Rights in China and American–Chinese Treaty for Relinquishment of Extraterritorial Rights in China with the Nationalist Government of the Republic of China under Chiang Kai-shek ...
The Sino-British Treaty for the Relinquishment of Extra-Territorial Rights in China, [1] or the Sino-British New Equal Treaty, was a bilateral treaty concluded between the British and the Chinese government in Chongqing on 11 January 1943.
An extraterritorial operation in international law is a law enforcement or military operation that takes ... (2012). "Human Rights Protection During Extra-Territorial ...