La solución amistosa en el marco del Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos

The Inter-American system for the protection of human rights provides that disputesbetween States and victims of human rights violations or their representatives can beresolved through a friendly settlement. In this arrangement, conducted before the regionalorgans of protection of human rights, the...

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Main Author: Estepa Becerra, María Carolina
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=4809248
Source:Revista Estudios Socio-Jurídicos, ISSN 0124-0579, Vol. 13, Nº. 2, 2011, pags. 327-352
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Summary: The Inter-American system for the protection of human rights provides that disputesbetween States and victims of human rights violations or their representatives can beresolved through a friendly settlement. In this arrangement, conducted before the regionalorgans of protection of human rights, the State accepts its international responsibility,commits itself to investigate and judge the responsible and makes commitmentson compensation to the offended, the victims, on his part, renounce to take the caseto the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, and the Inter-American Commissionmonitors the legal consistency of the agreement and holds the role of independentobserver. What are these agreements, what possibilities and limitations provide to theopposing parties and, above all, what kind of reparation offer to victims of humanrights violations are issues to resolve in this article.