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General Principles
Case of the Gómez Paquiyauri Brothers v. Peru. Merits, R and C. July 8, 2004. Series C No. 110. Par. 123-125
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Forced Disappearance
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Persons Deprived of Liberty
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EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
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Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions. UN
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Rapporteurship on the Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty, HR Commission
MEX: Treaties
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