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Goiburú et al. v. Paraguay

In 1974 and 1977, State agents illegaly and arbitrarily detained, tortured, and disappeared Mr. Agustín Goiburú Giménez, Mr. Carlos José Mancuello Bareiro and brothers Mr. Rodolfo Feliciano and Mr. Benjamín de Jesús Ramírez Villalba. As of the date of the judgment, the crimes were not investigated and the whereabouts of the victims remained unknown. The Court found that the State violated the American Convention on Human Rights. 

Case Summary: Case of Goiburú et al. v. Paraguay, Case Summary

Compliance Update: Goiburú et al. v. Paraguay

Year
2006
Country
Did the State Accept International Responsibility?
Did the State Raise Preliminary Objections?
Case Summary
Yes