This case was brought by the former Mexican minister of foreign affairs, who tried to participate in the Presidential elections of 2006 as a citizens’ candidate, without being affiliated with a political party. It explores the Mexican electoral process.. The Court found that the State violated the American Convention on Human Rights.
Case Summary: Castañeda Gutman v. Mexico, Case Summary
Year
2008
Country
Topics
Violations Against The Inter-American Convention On Human Rights
Did the State Accept International Responsibility?
Did the State Raise Preliminary Objections?
Judges
Case Summary
Yes