Complete database of events related to the internal armed conflict in Peru, extracted from the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR). 5,159 events documented from 1817 to 2003.
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights delivered a judgment on the Velásquez Rodríguez case on July 29, 1988. This case highlighted the notion of restricting state power to protect human rights, as discussed in the court's advisory opinion OC-6/86. The judgment emphasized the importance of holding states accountable for human …
The Velásquez Rodríguez case was a landmark decision by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in 1988. It involved the forced disappearance of Manfredo Velásquez in Honduras, where the court concluded that the state was responsible for his presumed execution. The case highlighted the systematic practice of arbitrary detention and …
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