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Death Penalty Review by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

In this memo, the OLC provided no comment on the Department of State's proposed response to an inquiry from the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights regarding a complaint filed by the ACLU and the International Human Rights Law Group on behalf of a death row inmate who claimed that his execution violated the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man.

January 6, 1986

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