Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)

The IACHR is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS). Its mandate is found in the OAS Charter and the American Convention on Human Rights. The IACHR represents all of the member States of the OAS. It has seven members who act independently, without representing any particular country. The members of the IACHR are elected by the General Assembly of the OAS. The IACHR is a permanent body which meets in ordinary and special sessions several times a year. The Executive Secretariat of the IACHR carries out the tasks delegated to it by the IACHR and provides legal and administrative support to the IACHR as it carries out its work. Website: www.cidh.org

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Medida Cautelar No. 58-16, Kamel Salame Ajami respecto de Venezuela 15 April 2016 \| Publisher: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Situation of Human Rights in Guatemala: Diversity, Inequality and Exclusion 31 December 2015 \| Publisher: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) \| Document type: Country Reports
Jorge Odir Miranda et al. v. El Salvador 20 March 2009 \| Judicial Body: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Equality before the law - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - HIV and AIDS - Right to health - Right to liberty and security - Right to life \| Countries: El Salvador
Andrea Mortlock v. United States Admissibility and Merits 25 July 2008 \| Judicial Body: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to health \| Countries: United States of America
Rumaldo Juan Pachco Osco, Frida Pacheco Tineo, Juana Guadalupe Pacheco Tineo and Juan Ricardo Pacheco Tineo v. Bolivia 13 October 2004 \| Judicial Body: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Children's rights - Criminal justice - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Freedom of movement - Human rights and fundamental freedoms - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Right to health - Right to liberty and security \| Countries: Bolivia
Carlos Raferi Gomes Lopez x Guatemala 16 October 1996 \| Judicial Body: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Immigration Detention - Prison or detention conditions - Right to health - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: Guatemala

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