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On 3 September 1981, 30 days after the twentieth member State had ratified it, the Convention entered into force - faster than any previous human rights convention had done - thus bringing to a ...

The existence of an independent judiciary is essential for democracy and the protection of human rights ... Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the American Convention on Human Rights.

In addition the Assembly approved the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons. In this way, the hemispheric institution now has a legally binding regional ...