Legal Commentary to the 'Fundamental Principles of Public Policies on Memory Sites' by the MERCOSUR Institute of Public Policies on Human Rights

The present document is the result of an investigation developed by the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) and the Human Rights Clinic of the University of Texas at Austin School of Law in coordination with Memoria Abierta. The purpose of the commentary is to support a regional legal framework to develop regional public policies on memory. The document comments on the Fundamental Principles of Public Policies on Memory Sites developed by the MERCOSUR Institute of Public Policies on Human Rights in light of the case law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.