11. Armenian Genocide (Paris, 13-16 April 1984)

At the request of three international organisations — the Groupement pour les Droits des Minorités in Paris, Cultural Survival in Cambridge, and Gesellschaft für Bedrohte Völker in Göttingen — the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal has convened a session dedicated to the Armenian Genocide. The session will address three fundamental questions: did the massacres and deportations perpetrated…

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10. Guatemala (Madrid, 27-31 January 1983)

At the request of the Comisión de los derechos humanos de Guatemala, the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal held a session on Guatemala in Madrid from 27 to 31 January 1983, one year after General Efraín Ríos Montt’s coup d’état. The proceedings revealed the military regime’s shift towards authoritarianism, the suspension of constitutional rights, and the systematic…

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05. El Salvador (Mexico City, 9-12 February 1981)

At the request of the Comisión de los Derechos Humanos de El Salvador, the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal held a session on El Salvador in Mexico City from 9 to 12 February 1981. The Tribunal was asked to ascertain whether a policy of extermination was being pursued in the country, and to identify the responsibilities of…

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