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The Massacre of the Village of Los Josefinos v. Guatemala

This case is about a massacre committed by the army in Guatemala in 1982, during which dozens were killed or disappeared. The Court found Guatemala in violation of several articles of the American Convention.

Case Summary: The Massacre of the Village of Los Josefinos v. Guatemala

Year
2021
Country
Violations Against The Inter-American Convention On Forced Disappearance Of Persons
Did the State Raise Preliminary Objections?
Case Summary
Yes