This case is about the death of a human rights defender in Mexico. The State failed to properly investigate the circumstances of her death, the State partially admitted responsibility, and the Court found it in violation of the American Convention.
Case Summary: Digna Ochoa et al. v. Mexico
Year
2021
Country
Violations Against The Inter-American Convention On Human Rights
Did the State Accept International Responsibility?
Did the State Raise Preliminary Objections?
Judges
Reparations
Case Summary
Yes