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Velásquez Rodríguez v. Honduras

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by not conducting an effective investigation into the circumstances surrounding Velásquez Rodríguez's disappearance. Honduras fully complied with the order to pay restitution to Velásquez Rodríguez's family, and the case was closed on September 10, 1996.
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In 1988, the IACHR determined that Honduras was liable for the disappearance of Velásquez Rodríguez. The Court reasoned that the state violated its duties under the
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administration. He was involved in student activism against the government. On September 12, 1981, between 4:30 and 5:00 PM, Velásquez Rodríguez was abducted in
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Héctor Gros Espiell, Vice President Rodolfo E. Piza E., Judge Thomas Buergenthal, Judge Pedro Nikken, Judge Héctor Fix-Zamudio, Judge
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Velásquez Rodríguez was never seen or heard from again, and the Honduran government denied any knowledge of his whereabouts.
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that is known for its analysis of state responsibility for
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Angel Manfredo Velásquez Rodríguez was a student at the
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1988 Opinion of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
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Velásquez-Rodríguez v. Honduras

Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Rafael Nieto-Navia
Inter-American Court of Human Rights
international human rights law
enforced disappearances
African Court of Justice and Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras
Policarpo Paz García
Tegucigalpa
tinted windows
license plate
American Convention on Human Rights


"Case of Velásquez-Rodríguez v. Honduras"


Henkin, Louis
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"Velásquez Rodríguez v. Honduras"
"Disappearances in Honduras The Need for Direct Victim Representation in Human Rights Litigation"
"Velásquez Rodríguez Case"
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