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Flor Freire V. Ecuador, Raymond Chavez Oct 2019

Flor Freire V. Ecuador, Raymond Chavez

Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review

This case is about the discharge from duty of a Second Lieutenant of the Ecuadorian army who had been accused of engaging in homosexual conduct. The Court found violation of several articles of the American Convention. The violation of the prohibition of discrimination is the most significant one.


Rochac Hernández Et Al. V. El Salvador, Kimberly E. Barreto Jul 2019

Rochac Hernández Et Al. V. El Salvador, Kimberly E. Barreto

Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review

This case is about the forced disappearance of five children during El Salvador’s Civil War. The State forcedly took thousands of children to curb rebel forces in rural areas. Unsurprisingly, the Court found violation of several articles of the American Convention, but the case is notable because it addresses Article 19 (Rights of the Child), an article of the Convention rarely discussed.


Elusive Justice: The Rohingya Chronic Crisis And The Responsibility To Protect, Sumangala Bhattacharya Apr 2019

Elusive Justice: The Rohingya Chronic Crisis And The Responsibility To Protect, Sumangala Bhattacharya

Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Contributions Of The Jesuits To Human Rights In Mexico: A Case Study Of Center Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez, Luis Arriaga Valenzuela Apr 2016

Contributions Of The Jesuits To Human Rights In Mexico: A Case Study Of Center Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez, Luis Arriaga Valenzuela

LMU/LLS Theses and Dissertations

In Mexico, as in other parts of the world, human rights violations have deep historical roots. In the forty years before this study, these violations had been increasing, especially with respect to excluded populations and vulnerable groups, such as women, indigenous peoples, migrants, and victims of repression (Center Prodh, 2013). To reverse or at least decrease these conditions, disenfranchised people needed to become aware of their rights within civil society. Toward that end, diverse non-governmental organizations (NGOs) had taken on the task of providing education and strategic practices to disenfranchised people and communities. The Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) had …


Who Will Protect Human Rights In Turkey? Why The Birth Of The 2013 Constitution May Not Be The Answer, Leslie Esbrook Mar 2014

Who Will Protect Human Rights In Turkey? Why The Birth Of The 2013 Constitution May Not Be The Answer, Leslie Esbrook

Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Too Little, Too Late: The Pace Of Adjudication Of The Inter-American Commission On Human Rights, Ariel Dulitzky Apr 2013

Too Little, Too Late: The Pace Of Adjudication Of The Inter-American Commission On Human Rights, Ariel Dulitzky

Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.