The right to proof and illegal evidence in international human rights law
Authors
Francisco Jara Bustos
Estudiante de Derecho de la Universidad
de Chile Ayudante Ad honorem de las cátedras de Derecho Procesal, Derecho del Trabajo y de la Seguridad Social, Criminología del Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Chile
The exclusionary rule introduced by the Chilean Criminal Procedure Reform gave way to several problems when extrapoled to non–criminal matters.
From this perspective, the paper aims to analyze the core International Human Rights Treaties, to determine the scope of the right of proof, and specially its limitations concerning to excluding unlawfully obtained evidence in the International Human Rights Law.
Keywords:
Right of proof, unlawfully obtained evidence, due process of law, International Human Rights Law
Jara Bustos, F. (2012). The right to proof and illegal evidence in international human rights law. Revista De Derecho Público, (77), Pág. 387–404. https://doi.org/10.5354/rdpu.v0i77.30934
