IACHR

Speeches

• Address by the President of the IACHR at the presentation of the 2012 Annual Report to the General Assembly. La Antigua, Guatemala, June 6, 2013
• Remarks by the President of the IACHR at the presentation of the 2012 Annual Report to the Committee on CAJP of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States. Washington, D.C., April 16, 2013
• Address by the President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States. Washington, D.C., March 8, 2013
• Speech by Commissioner Rose-Marie Belle Antoine at the Seminar “Stigma and Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the Commonwealth Caribbean”. Barbados, October 11, 2012.
• Address by Commissioner Rose-Marie Belle Antoine on the occasion of the Exhibit of the AIDS Quilt at the OAS grounds in the context of the World Aids Conference. Washington, D.C., July 23, 2012.
• Address Delivered by the President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez, to the OAS General Assembly at its Forty-Second Regular Session.  Cochabamba, Bolivia, June 5, 2012.
• Remarks by the IACHR President José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez, at the Preparatory Seminar on the Strengthening of the Inter-American Human Rights System. Washington, D.C., May 30, 2012
• Remarks by the IACHR Executive Secretary Santiago A. Canton at the reception organized by the staff of the IACHR Executive Secretariat to honor his leadership. Museum of the Americas, May 17, 2012
• Address by the Chair of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez, at the Presentation of the IACHR Annual Report 2011 to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the OAS. Washington, D.C., April 9, 2012
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez, at the Inaugural Ceremony of the 144th Regular Session of the IACHR
  Washington, D.C., March 19, 2012
• Speech by the First Vice-Chair, Jose de Jesus Orozco, to the OAS General Assembly During its 41st. Period of Sessions
  San Salvador, El Salvador, June 7, 2011
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Dinah Shelton, at the Presentation of the 2010 Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the OAS Permanent Council.
  Washington, D.C., April 14, 2011
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Dinah Shelton, at the Inaugural Ceremony of the 141th Regular Session of the IACHR
  Washington, D.C., March 21, 2011
   
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Felipe González, to the OAS General Assembly during its 140th Period of Sessions
  Lima, Peru, June 8, 2010
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Felipe González, at the Presentation of the IACHR 2009 Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Permanent Council of the OAS
  Washington, D.C., April 15, 2010
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Felipe González, at the Inaugural Ceremony of the 138th Regular Session of the IACHR
  Washington, D.C., March 17, 2010
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero, to the 39th Period of Sessions of the General Assembly of the OAS
  San Pedro Sula, Honduras, June 4, 2009
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  Speech by the IACHR Chair, Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero, at the Inaugural Ceremony of the 2009 Periods of Sessions of the IACHR
  Washington, D.C., March 25, 2009
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  Speech by IACHR Chair, Paolo Carozza, at the Inaugural Session of the 133rd Regular Period of Sessions of the IACHR
  Washington D.C. October 20, 2008
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Paolo Carozza, at the 2008 OAS General Assembly
  Medellin, June 3, 2008
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Paolo Carozza, at the Presentation of the IACHR 2007 Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Permanent Council of the OAS
  Washington, D.C., April 3, 2008
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Florentín Meléndez, at the 2007 OAS General Assembly
  Panama City, June 5, 2007
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Florentín Meléndez, at the Presentation of the IACHR 2006 Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Permanent Council of the OAS
  Washington, D.C., March 29, 2007
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Evelio Fernández Arévalos, at the Opening Session of the 126th Regular Session
  Washington, D.C., October 17, 2006
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Evelio Fernández Arévalos, at the presentation of the 2005 Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Permanent Council of the OAS.
  Washington, D.C., April 27, 2006
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Clare K. Roberts, at the Presentation of the IACHR 2004 Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States
  Washington, D.C., April 15, 2005
• Speech by Clare K. Roberts, Chair of the Inter-American Commission, at the Ceremony where the Government of Brazil presented a donation for the Special Rapporteurship on the Rights of Afro-Descendants and Against Racial Discrimination and Racism
  Washington, D.C., February 28, 2005
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Clare K. Roberts, on the Inauguration of the 122nd Regular Period of Sessions
  Washington, D.C, February 24, 2005
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Marta Altolaguirre Larraondo, at the Presentation of the 2002 IACHR Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Permanent Council of the OAS
  Washington D.C. April 2, 2003
• Speech by Commissioner Juan E. Méndez, before the Committee on Hemispheric Security
  Washington, D.C. March 4, 2003
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Marta Altolaguirre, to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Organization of American States.
  Washington, D.C., February 28, 2003
• Presentation by IACHR Chair, Juan E. Méndez, at the Third Regular Session of the Inter-American Committee Against Terrorism (CICTE)
  San Salvador, El Salvador, January 23, 2003
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Juan E. Méndez, at the Presentation of the IACHR Report on Terrorism and Human Rights, before the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs, Permanent Council, OAS
  Washington D.C., December 12, 2002
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Juan E. Méndez, at the Opening Session of the 116th Regular Session
  Washington, D.C., October 7, 2002
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Juan E. Méndez, at the Presentation of the IACHR 2001 Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Permanent Council of the OAS
  April 30, 2002
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Juan E. Méndez, at a Working Meeting of the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Organization of American States
  Washington, D.C., April 4, 2002
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Juan Méndez, at the Inauguration of the 114th Regular Session of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
  February 25, 2002
• Statement by IACHR Chair, Claudio Grossman, at the Opening Meeting of the 113th Regular Session of the IACHR
  Washington, D.C., October 10, 2001
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Claudio Grossman, at a special session of the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Permanent Council of the OAS, on the Improvement of the Inter-American Human Rights System
  Washington D.C., May 3, 2001
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Claudio Grossman, at the Presentation of the IACHR 2000 Annual Report to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the OAS Permanent Council,
  Washington, D.C., April 26, 2001
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Hélio Bicudo, at the Inaugural Session of Its 110º Regular Session
  Washington D.C., February 21, 2001
• Presentation of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights at the First Meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group For Human Rights
  San José, Costa Rica October 2, 2000
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Hélio Bicudo, on the Situation of Human Rights in the Hemisphere, to the OAS General Assembly
  Windsor, Canada June 6, 2000
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Hélio Bicudo, at the Presentation of the 1999 Annual Report of the IACHR to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the OAS Permanent Council
  Windsor, Canada June 6, 2000
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Hélio Bicudo, at the Presentation of the 1999 Annual Report of the IACHR to the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the OAS Permanent Council
  May 11, 2000
• Speech by IACHR Chair, Robert K. Goldman, at the Opening of the 106th Regular Session
  Washington, D.C., February 22, 2000
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Robert K. Goldman, at the Opening of the 104th Regular Session
  Washington D.C., September 21, 1999
• Speech of the IACHR Chair, Robert K. Goldman, before the OAS General Assembly, on the Situation of Human Rights in the Hemisphere
  Guatemala, June 8, 1999
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Robert K. Goldman, at the presentation of the IACHR 1998 Annual Report to the Juridical and Political Affairs Committee of the OAS Permanent Council
  April 29, 1999
• Speech by the IACHR Chair, Carlos Ayala Corao, at the Opening Session of the one 102nd Regular Session
  Washington, D.C., February 22, 1999