Graciela Ato del Avellanal v. Peru
Country:Year: 1988
Court: The Human Rights Committee
Citation: Communication No. 202/1986, U.N. Doc. Supp. No. 40 (A/44/40) at 196
Facts:
Tags: gender discrimination, sex based discriminationThe author in the case is Graciela Ato de1 Avellanal, a Peruvian citizen born in 1934, employed as professor of music and married to Guillermo Burneo, who was allegedly discriminated against because of her gender as a woman. She owned two apartment buildings in Lima which she acquired in 1974. It appears that a number …Read more
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