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Friday, March 20, 2026
Volume:
42
Issue:
4
Abstract:
On March 5, 2026, in San José, Costa Rica, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) issued its advisory opinion No. 30/2025 on state obligations regarding human rights with respect to illicit firearms trafficking. It was adopted on December 3, 2025, following a request from the Mexican government, submitted on November 22 of the same year.[2] In Advisory Opinion 30, the IACHR held that there is a State duty of due diligence regarding activities that may result in the illicit trafficking of firearms.