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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Sebastián Echaniz Alcorta and Juan Víctor Galarza Mendiola v. Venezuela
15 March 2006 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Equality before the law - Freedom of expression - Freedom of movement - Right to liberty and security - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Venezuela |
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Cecilia Rosana Nuñez Chipana v. Venezuela
Inadmissibility 24 October 2005 | Judicial Body: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Equality before the law - Freedom of movement - Residence permits / Residency | Countries: Venezuela |
