Penarrieta et al. v. Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

CCPR/C/31/D/176/1984

Communication number(s):

176/1984

Author:

Juana Penarrieta, Rose Mary Garcia, Maria Pura de Toro, Nelva B. de Toro, Etty Caceres, Maria Luisa de Ruiz, Aurora de Lafuente, Sofia de Rodriguez (relatives of four of the alleged victims). Walter Lafuente Penarrieta later joined as co-author

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

31

Country 

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Submission date

02 Apr 1984

Date of decision

02 Nov 1987

Comment:

This document has no comment:


Substantive issues:

  • accused persons / convicted persons
  • arbitrary detention - arrest
  • cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • defence, adequate time and facilities
  • fair trial
  • human dignity
  • liberty of person
  • pre-trial detention
  • promptly brought before a judge
  • torture

Substantive articles:

  • 7
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (1)
  • 14 (3) (b)

Procedural issues:

  • exhaustion of domestic remedies
  • victim status

Procedural articles:

  • 1
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2) (b)
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