The assassination on 19 December, 1974, of Colonel Raman Trabal, the military attaché at the Uruguayan embassy in Paris, has been the occasion for a renewed wave of arrests and a worsening of the condition of detention of political suspects.
A 1975 study on the application in Latin America of the Conventions relating to asylum.
Impunidad, crimen de lesa humanidad y desaparición forzada.
ICJ Review-14-1975-eng (La Revista en Español, PDF)
This report is based upon interviews and extensive research into the laws, executive decrees, judicial decisions and periodical collections.
The author examine firstly the position in which lawyers who engage in the defence of political detainees in Argentina find themselves. This position is one of the aspects of the process of political violence which the country is undergoing and concerning which, in the second part of the study ,the author presents certain data.
Part II covers
Argentina-defense lawyers-fact-finding mission report-1975-eng (full text in English, PDF)
Argentina-defense lawyers-fact-finding mission report-1975-spa (full text in Spanish, PDF)
Informe del Dr. Heleno Claudio Fragoso, abogado y profesor de derecho penal en la Universidad de Río de Janeiro, sobre La situación de los Abogados defensores en Argentina.
Argentina-defense lawyers-fact-finding mission report-1975-spa (en Español, PDF)
El Salvador: Crimes against humanity within the framework of public security policy
HRC61: Joint oral statement of The ICJ in the interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Counter-terrorism and Human Rights
A Human Rights-Based Approach to Decriminalizing Conduct Associated with Poverty and Status
HRC61: Oral statement of The ICJ in the interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities