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Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights, which is an autonomous judicial institution of the Organization of American States established in 1979, and whose objective is the application and interpretation of the American Convention on Human Rights and other treaties concerning this same matter.  Website: www.corteidh.or.cr/
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Advisory Opinion OC-21/14, "Rights and Guarantees of Children in the Context of Migration and/or in Need of International Protection"

19 August 2014 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Migrant rights - Migrants - Non-refoulement - Right to family life - Right to seek asylum

Advisory Opinion OC-21/14 of August 19, 2014 requested by the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay: Rights and Guarantees of Children in the Context of Migration and/or in Need of International Protection

19 August 2014 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum-migration nexus - Asylum-seekers - Children's rights - Immigration Detention - International protection - Migrant rights - Migrants - Non-refoulement - Prison or detention conditions - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Right to liberty and security - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness

The Massacres of El Mozote and nearby places v. El Salvador

25 October 2012 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Peace process - Property restitution - Right to life - Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) | Countries: El Salvador

Río Negro Massacres v. Guatemala

4 September 2012 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Freedom of religion - Indigenous persons - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Right to liberty and security - Right to life | Countries: Guatemala

Case of the "Las Dos Erres" Massacre v. Guatemala

24 November 2009 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Criminal justice - Disappeared persons - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Internal armed conflict - Reconciliation - Right to family life - Right to life | Countries: Guatemala

Caso de las Masacres de Ituango vs. Colombia

1 July 2006 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Colombia

Case of the Ituango Massacres vs Colombia

1 July 2006 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Colombia

Case of the Pueblo Bello Massacre v. Colombia

31 January 2006 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Children-at-risk - Criminal justice - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Gross, systematic and large-scale - Right to liberty and security - Right to life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Colombia

Caso de las Niñas Yean y Bosico vs. República Dominicana

8 September 2005 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Citizenship / Nationality law - Denial of nationality - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Right to a nationality - Statelessness | Countries: Dominican Republic - Haiti

Case of the Yean and Bosico Children v. The Dominican Republic

8 September 2005 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Citizenship / Nationality law - Denial of nationality - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Right to a nationality - Statelessness | Countries: Dominican Republic - Haiti

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