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Inter American Court of Human Rights provisional measures adopted in B. v. El Salvador case and the strengthening of reproduction rights in the inter American system

Authors

  • Mónica Arango Olaya

Abstract

This article talks about provisional measures issued by the Inter American Court of Human Rights in the B. v. El Salvador case in May, 2013. It describes the characteristics and nature of the Courts provisional measures in order to understand their value in this case. Furthermore, the article analyses the main implications of this case towards the understanding of the content and scope of the right to life, to health and personal integrity, as well as for the consolidation of the recognition of reproductive rights in the Inter American System.

Keywords:

Provisional measures, reproductive rights, right to life, right to health