Teran Jijon v. Ecuador

CCPR/C/44/D/277/1988

Communication number(s):

277/1988

Author:

Marieta Teran Jijon, subsequently joined by her son, Fernando Teran Jijon

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

44

Country 

Ecuador

Submission date

21 Jan 1988

Date of decision

26 Mar 1992

Comment:

Individual opinion submitted by Mr. Bertil Wennergren


Substantive issues:

  • accused persons / convicted persons
  • arbitrary detention - arrest
  • cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • fair trial
  • forced confession
  • human dignity
  • liberty of person
  • ne bis in idem
  • pre-trial detention
  • promptly brought before a judge
  • torture

Substantive articles:

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

Procedural issues:

  • exhaustion of domestic remedies
  • victim status

Procedural articles:

  • 1
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2) (b)
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