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The America Convention on Human Rights

By on January 01, 1969

This is the primary human rights agreement for members of the Organisation of American States (OAS). It includes the right to life, right to personal liberty, right to fair trial, right to compensation when rights are violated, freedom of assembly and association, right to property.

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