Authority: American Commission on Human rights

Date: 11/25/2015

Subject: The decision of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, case The Kaliña and Lokono Peoples vs Suriname, recognized the State responsible, according to articles 3, 21, 23 and 25 of the Convention for the lack of legal recognition of the juridical personality of the indigenous peoples of Kaliña and Lokono and the violation of their right to collective property and effective remedies

Parties: The Kaliña and Lokono Peoples v. Suriname

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 17 Right to property - Justice - Art. 47 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal

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