Vera Rojas et al. v. Chile

This case is about a child affected by a severe disability and the long fight of her family against a private health insurance company that sought to terminate coverage for her expensive medical care. The Court found unanimously that Chile had violated several articles of the American Convention, including, Article 26 (Duty to Progressively Develop Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights).

Case Summary: Vera Rojas et al. v. Chile