OEA/Ser.L/V/II.76
Doc. 10
18 September 1989
Original:  Spanish

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION
ON HUMAN RIGHTS 1988-1989

INTRODUCTION

 

CHAPTER I     -    LEGAL ORIGIN AND BASES OF THE INTER-AMERICAN

                               COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

                               

 

CHAPTER II    -   ACTIVITIES OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION

                              ON HUMAN RIGHTS                           

 

             

CHAPTER III   -   RESOLUTIONS ON INDIVIDUAL CASES                            

 

CHAPTER IV   -   SITUATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN SEVERAL STATES                          

 

Cuba

Chile

El Salvador

Guatemala

Haiti

Nicaragua

Paraguay

Suriname

 

CHAPTER V     -   ACTIVITIES OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

                              IN CONNECTION WITH THE RELEASE FROM IMPRISONMENT OF
                              PERSONS SENTENCED BY THE SPECIAL TRIBUNALS OF JUSTICE 
                              IN NICARAGUA 

 

              1.        The Sapoa Agreement                  

 

              2.        The opinion of the IACHR: Its nature, to whom

                         it is addressed, and its scope              

 

              3.        Background on the situation of individuals tried

                         and convicted by the Special Tribunals      

 

              4.         Nicaraguan institutional procedures for amnesties

                          and pardons. The process after 1981            

 

              5.         Fulfillment of the assignment                 

 

              6.         Conclusions and Recommendations             

 

              7.         Subsequent work of the Commission                 

 

              Appendix

 

CHAPTER VI                AREAS IN WHICH STEPS NEED TO BE TAKEN TOWARDS

                                      FULL OBSERVANCE OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS SET FORTH

                                      IN THE AMERICAN DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS AND

                                      DUTIES OF MAN AND THE AMERICAN CONVENTION ON

                                      HUMAN RIGHTS                           

 

              I.                 The codification and progressive development of

                                 international human rights law in the inter-American

                                 system

 

              II.                Instrument concerning rights of indigenous peoples        

 

              III.               Recommendations      

        

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