Dominican Republic 1966 - Table of Contents

OEA/Ser.L/V/II.15

doc. 6 Rev. (English)

28 October 1966

Original: Spanish

REPORT OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

ON ITS ACTIVITIES IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

(September 1, 1965, to July 6, 1966)

CHAPTER I BACKGROUND
A.	Invitation from the Provisional Government
B.	Twelfth Session
CHAPTER II ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMISSION
A.	Reports of the Representatives of the Commission
B.	Interviews
C.	Visits to prisons and to the interior of the Country
D.	Denunciations and communications
E.	Acts of violence among military personnel, attacks against students, and murder of police
F.	Obstacles to the efforts of the Provisional Government
G.	Asylum to persons persecuted for political reasons
H.	Claims for damage to property
I.	Guaranties to Constitutionalist military personnel
CHAPTER III OBSERVANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS
A.	Violation of the Right to Life
B.	Violation of the Right to Liberty and Personal Security
C.	Violation of the Right to Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
D.	Violation of the Right to Freedom of Residence and Movement
E.	Violation of the Right of Assembly and the Right to Freedom of Opinion, Expression, and Dissemination of Ideas
CHAPTER IV FINAL ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMISSION
A.	Meeting of the Commission in Santo Domingo
B.	Termination of the activities of the Commission in Santo Domingo