Dismissed Congressional Employees (Aguado Alfaro et al.) v. Peru

On December 31, 1992, 1,110 congressional officials were dismissed by the government of Albert Fujimori during the state of emergency he declared in 1992. This case involves issues surrounding access to legal procedures and civil and political rights. The Court found that the State violated the American Convention on Human Rights. 

Case Summary: Dismissed Congressional Employees (Aguado Alfaro et al.) v. Peru, Case Summary