As an autonomous body of the Inter-American System, IACHR’s functions include assessing requests for human rights protection in situations of serious, urgent, and irreparable risk ...Public and political reaction to the IACHR’s decision was swift.
It was precisely because of its solid confidence in the DemocraticRule of Law and its institutions that the Brazilian government invited the SRFOE/IACHR to carry out the aforementioned visit.
In an apparent effort to silence protests against the Ecuadorian government, the government’s financial agency froze indigenous and environmental groups’ bank accounts using secret intelligence information, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday ... ....