The ‘collective guarantee’ of international human rights: Creating, reinforcing, and undoing legitimacies and mandates between law and politics
1. Introduction One of the three questions asked of the Inter-American Court (the Court or IACtHR) in its advisory opinion (the Opinion or OC-26)[1] on the consequences of the denunciation of the American Convention on Human Rights (ACHR)[2] and the Charter of the Organization of American States (OAS Charter)[3] forces the IACtHR to think beyond...
