Framing of Human Rights Strategy to Respond to Abuse in State Of X

Memorandum for the Executive Director Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL

Re . Framing of Human Rights Strategy to Respond to Abuse in the State of Abandon

Further to your mail requiring my assistance in responding strategically to a situation of human rights abuse in the State of Abandon , I am of the opinion that there has been a clear violation of the terms of the American Declaration , San Salvador Protocol and the American Convention in respect of education and life of children

In the first part , the various provisions of

conventions and statutes dealing with the educational and civil rights have been discussed . The American Declaration is devoid of a general obligations clause . However it has unfailingly been implementing a single set of general state provisions . The main task allotted to it has been to promote the observance and protection of human rights

The San Salvador Protocol imposes a duty on states to accept all such measures as will protect the economic , social and cultural rights it contains . Since , the inter American organs have till now been unable to resolve any case under this Protocol as far as individual petitions are concerned , it becomes essential to interpret on the basis of a textual analysis of the obligation clauses

Similarly , the American Convention has without any ambiguity identified the specific tasks that match the inherent economic , social , and cultural rights . Moreover , the Convention segregates them as Civil and Political Rights and as Economic , Social and Cultural Rights

In the second part a discussion will be conducted as to the procedure to be adopted by the victims to get redressal for violation of their rights by the state

With the adoption of the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man in Bogotb , Colombia in April of 1948 , the inter-American human rights system came in to existence . It has the distinction of being the first international human rights instrument which has a general nature The IACHR held its first session in 1960 . In 1961 , the IACHR had commenced carrying out of on-site visits in to scrutinize the general human rights position in a country or to probe specific situations . Subsequently , the IACHR has visited 23 member States 69 times . Moreover , consequent to these visits , during which it observes and studies the situation obtaining in a country in respect of the observation of human rights , it has been able to submit special HYPERLINK "http /www .iachr .org /pais .eng .htm " country reports

In to examine complaints in respect of violations of human rights the IACHR was authorized in 1965 . Due to this a very large number of such petitions have been received by the IACHR . Moreover , the final published reports of the IACHR regarding in these cases are contained in the HYPERLINK "http /www .iachr .org /annual .eng .htm " Annual Reports of the Commission

The American Convention on Human Rights which was adopted in 1969 was adopted by 25 countries . This Convention describes the human rights which the endorsing...