Speech by the Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Authors

  • Rodrigo Escobar Gil

Keywords:

American Convention on Human Rights; Inter–American Com- mission on Human Rights; detainees; public policies; prison management.

Abstract

Presentation of the Regional Report of the Inter–American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on the Human Rights of the Persons Deprived of Liberty in the Americas exposed on March 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. It exhibits key points of the current discourse of the IACHR on the detainees, with emphasis on the content and scope of Article 5.6 of the American Convention on Human Rights. There are also other relevant points such as the duty of the State to adopt comprehensive public policies aimed at prison management and the principles of transparency and monitoring of prison management.

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Published

2023-06-13

Issue

Vol. 3 (2013)

Section

Research Articles

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How to Cite

Escobar Gil, R. (2023). Speech by the Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. Revista Internacional De Derechos Humanos, 3, 43-51. https://ojs.austral.edu.ar/ridh/article/view/1136

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