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Iachr Says Perpetual Imprisonment Against Juveniles in El Salvador “Is Inconsistent with Jurisprudence” · Global Voices

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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) said Tuesday that the penal reforms that allow life imprisonment against minors in El Salvador is incompatible with international jurisprudence. “The imposition of life imprisonment on children and adolescents is incompatible with inter-American jurisprudence, as it is disproportionate to the purpose of resocialization of the sentence,” the regional agency said in a statement.
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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) said Tuesday that the penal reforms that allow life imprisonment against minors in El Salvador is incompatible with international jurisprudence. “The imposition of life imprisonment on children and adolescents is incompatible with inter-American jurisprudence, as it is disproportionate to the purpose of resocialization of the sentence,” the regional agency said in a statement.

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N Digital broke the news on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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