Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Inter-American Court) declared the “international responsibility” of the Ecuadorian State for the violations of various rights of the journalist Emilio Palacio Urrutia and the directors of the newspaper El Universo, Nicolás Pérez Lapentti, César Enrique Pérez Barriga and Carlos Eduardo Pérez Barriga. And it ordered a series […]
Inter-American Court of Human Rights rules in favor of Palacio and directors of El Universo
Published on December 27, 2021
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