Authority: American Commission on Human rights

Date: 11/20/2014

Subject: The Inter-American Court of Human Rights sentenced the State in relation to the arbitrary detention of Gladys Carol Espinoza Gonzáles in April 1993 (she was accused of belonging to the Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement and of having participated to the kidnapping of an entrepreneur), to sexual harassment and other kinds of tortures during the pre-trial detention, as well as cruel, inhuman and degrading treatments suffered during the following detention in prison

Parties: Espinoza Gonzáles vs. Perú

Original language: Spanish

Classification: Dignity - Art. 1 Human dignity - Art. 3 Physical and mental integrity - Art. 4 Torture - Inhuman punishments - Degrading punishments - Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Freedoms - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Justice

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