This case is about a series of massacres committed by the Peruvian armed forces in 1988 while fighting against Sendero Luminoso. The Court rejected the case due to several procedural missteps of the Inter-American Commission.
Judge Manuel Aguirre-Roca was an ad hoc judge for this case.
Case Summary: Cayara v. Peru
Year
1993
Country
Topics
Did the State Accept International Responsibility?
Did the State Raise Preliminary Objections?
Judges
Case Summary
Yes