Anuario interamericano de derechos humanos 1989This volume of the "Inter-American Yearbook on Human Rights" covers the year 1989, and contains all the documents and information (in English and Spanish) concerning the activities of the Organization of American States in the field of the promotion and protection of human rights. Like its predecessors, this "Yearbook" aims to contribute to a greater awareness of the functions and activities of the organs of the Inter-American system for the protection of Human Rights. |
Contents
The InterAmerican Court of Human Rights | 30 |
La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos | 31 |
Status of the American Convention of Human Rights | 46 |
Estado de la Convención Americana de Derechos | 47 |
Resolutions on Individual Cases | 52 |
Resoluciones Relativas A Casos Individuales | 53 |
Status of Human Rights in Several Countries | 352 |
Activities of the InterAmerican Commission on Human | 464 |
Areas in Which Measures Need to be Taken to Improve | 510 |
Recommendations | 524 |
PART THREE THE WORK OF THE INTERAMERICAN COURT | 629 |
Decisions Issued on Contentious Cases | 656 |
Judgment of 21 July 1989 on the Velásquez Rodríguez Case | 816 |
Common terms and phrases
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