Gangaram Panday

Case
Summary

The facts of the case refer to the illegal detention, torture and subsequent death of Asok Gangaram Panday, on the part of the Military Police.

The IA Court established standards regarding illegal and arbitrary detentions.

Status
Closed
Country
Presentation to the IACommission
  • Dec 17, 1988
Submission to the IACourt
  • Aug 27, 1990
IACourt / Judgment: rights violated
ACHR
1.1, 7.2
4.1
IACourt / Judgment: rights non-violated
ACHR
5.1, 5.2, 25.1, 25.2
4.1
Descriptors
  • Deprivation of liberty
  • Torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
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