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Judgment of the Case of Manuela et al. V. El Salvador: The State is responsible for the detention, conviction and death of a woman who suffered an obstetric emergency

 

San José, Costa Rica, November 30, 2021. In the Judgment of the Case of Manuela et al. v. El Salvador, notified today, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights declared the State of El Salvador internationally responsible for the violations of personal liberty, judicial guarantees, equality before the law, the right to life, personal integrity, private life and health, to the detriment of Manuela; as well as the violation of the right to personal integrity, to the detriment of the Manuela's relatives.

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