Authority: American Commission on Human rights

Date: 08/31/2017

Subject: The decision of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, sentenced the State for the violation of the right to freedom of thought and expression, the right to work (derecho a la estabilidad laboral), to freedom of association and to an effective remedy, in relation to the unlawful dismissal of Alfredo Lagos del Campo, after his interview, as shop steward, published on the newspaper “La Razon” and concerning alleged irregularities in the elections of the Comité Electoral of the company he worked for

Parties: Lagos Del Campo vs. Perú

Original language: Spanish

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 10 Freedom of thought - Art. 11 Freedom of expression - Art. 12 Freedom of association - Solidarity - Art. 30 Protection against unjustified dismissal - Justice - Art. 47 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal

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