This case is about the impeachment and removal from office of two justices of Paraguay’s Supreme Court. The Court found Paraguay in violation of the American Convention for the way in which impeachment proceedings, and subsequent legal appeals, were handled.
Case Summary: Ríos Ávalos et al. v. Paraguay
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