Françoise Hampson obituary

Human rights lawyer who argued cases challenging the territorial limits of responsibility for military operationsAfter Nato jets bombed Serbian state radio and television (RTS) in Belgrade in 1999, killing 16 technicians and editors, it was a British lawyer, Françoise Hampson, who took on the relatives’ quest for legal redress.Hampson, who has died aged 74 of lung cancer, had the unusual distinction of being a prominent expert in both human rights and international humanitarian law