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Criminalization of protest: Norín Catrimán et al. (Leaders, members and activist of the Mapuche indigenous people) v. Chile case

Authors

  • Sebastián Becker Castellaro Universidad de Chile, Chile

Abstract

This paper reviews systematically which human rights were violated by the Chilean state in the Lonkos v. Chile case, confirming a notion of criminalization of protest underlies, affecting not only the human rights of the Mapuche leaders involved, but also the internal democracy of the Chilean state.

Keywords:

Presumption of innocence, Rule of Law, Mapuche conflict, criminalization of protest

Author Biography

Sebastián Becker Castellaro, Universidad de Chile, Chile

Abogado. Licenciado en Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales, Universidad de Chile. Ayudante ad honorem del Departamento de Derecho Público, Facultad de Derecho Universidad de Chile.