STATE RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROTECTION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS DECISION IN LENAHAN (GONZALES) AND ITS APPLICATION IN CANADA by Jennifer Koshan

“…In August, 2011, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights released its decision in Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) v United States, a case concerning states’ obligations to use due diligence in responding to domestic violence. …”
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RELATIONS BETWEEN HUMAN RIGHTS AND PUBLIC POLICY: A MULTI-CASE STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS by Sidney Cesar Silva Guerra, Fernanda Tonetto

“… The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, which appears as one of the OAS organs for the promotion and protection of human rights, with its firm action ends up having significant effects on normative production and the development of public policies in favor of human rights of the Brazilian state. …”
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Corruption and Human Rights in the Case Law of Inter-American Human Rights Treaty Bodies by Edyta Lis

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Justice for All in the Americas? A Quantitative Analysis of Admissibility Decisions in the Inter-American Human Rights System by Simon Zschirnt

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Regional human rights institutions struggling against populism: The case of Venezuela by Gonzalo Candia

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Violence Against Women in Russia and Brazil: International and Domestic Responses by G. Nelaeva

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Public policy to address displacement in Mexico by Díaz, J

“…At hearings of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in November 2013 on the human rights situation in Mexico, the issue of the internally displaced in particular caught my attention, both due to its current serious level and for its potential impact in the not too distant future.…”

The Inter-American System for the Protection of Human Rights and Persons with Disabilities: challenges and perspectives beyond the non-discrimination rule by Adriana Caballero Pérez, Andrés Mauricio Guzmán Rincón

“…The second part explores rights to nondiscrimination and non-segregation of persons with disabilities based on relevant reports and recommendations issued by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, as well as case-law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. …”
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Challenging the US Supreme Court’s Majority Ruling on Roe v. Wade at the International Human Rights Level by Marge Berer

“…Based on this information, the third part proposes that US human rights and abortion rights advocates take a case to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights against the US Supreme Court ruling, asking the commission to direct the US government to void the majority ruling on Roe v. …”
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La inteligencia femenina latinoamericana a subasta. Un breve comentario sobre algunas mujeres olvidadas por la historia by Edgardo Galetti Torti

“…The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, tell us about women discrimination at work and education in an unfortunately male-dominated society. …”
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LA PROTECCIÓN INTERNACIONAL DE LAS PERSONAS QUE HUYEN POR RAZONES POLÍTICAS Y DE SOBREVIVENCIA DE LA REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA ¿CRISIS HUMANITARIA? by Sonia Margarita Barcia Rodríguez, Sonia Gabriel Plúa Barcia

“…ABSTRACT The purpose of this investigation is to analyze the international protection of people fleeing the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for political and survival reasons, it is not feasible for the inhabitants of that country to respect their human rights by a country that , according to official press release No. 20/2020, dated 04/02/2020 of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, which stated that in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela there is a serious humanitarian crisis and the absence of the rule of law, because there is no separation of powers, because the Judicial Power does not have independence as all the judges have been removed and replaced by supporters of the regime party; In addition, there is no Legislative Power, because its functions were suspended and the President issues decrees with the force of law, lacking powers for it, because the delegation of legislative powers requires authorization from the Assembly, which does not happen since January 1, 2016, because on December 31, 2015, the last law that authorized it expired. …”
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