ACHR: 8.2; ACHPR 7.1 b); CFREU 48.1; ECHR: 6.2; ADRDM: 26; UDHR 11; ICCPR: 14.2
Convention on the Rights of the Child 40.2 i)
INTER-AMERICAN COURT
Case of Suárez Rosero v. Ecuador. Merits November 12, 1997. Series C No. 35. Par. 76-78
Case of Cantoral Benavides v. Peru. Merits. August 18, 2000. Series C No. 69. Par. 118-120
Case of Ricardo Camese v. Paraguay. Merits. R and C. August 31, 2004. Series C No. 111. Par.153-154
Case of Tibi v. Ecuador. PO, Merits, R and C September 7, 2004. Series C No. 114. Par. 178-183
Case of Lori Berenson Mejía v. Peru. Merits R and C November 25, 2004. Series C No. 119. Par.157-160
Case of Acosta Calderón v. Ecuador. Merits R and C June 24, 2005. Series C No. 129. Par. 109-111, 114-115
Case of Palamara Iribarne v. Chile. Merits, R and C. November 22, 2005. Series C No. 135. Par. 198
Case of López Alvarez v. Honduras. Merits, R and C. February 1, 2006. C Series No 141. Par. 142-144
Case of Chaparro Álvarez and Lapo Iñiguez v. Ecuador. PO, Merits, R and C November 21, 2007.Series C No. 170. Par. 145-147
EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
Court HR, case Allenet Ribemont v France, judgment of February 10, 1995, Series A no. 308, pars. 36 and 38.
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