Authority: American Commission on Human rights

Date: 11/29/2012

Subject: The Inter-American Court of Human Rights sentenced the State for the forced disappearance in 1984 of the trade unionist Edgar Fernando García by members of the Brigada de Operaciones Especiales of the National Police

Parties: Causa García y familiares vs. Guatemala

Original language: Spanish

Classification: Dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Art. 3 Physical and mental integrity - Freedoms - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Art. 12 Freedom of association - Justice - Art. 47 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal

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