The present work tackles the procedural mechanism of the “arraigo”, analyzing such figure in accordance with the American Convention on Human Rights and the jurisprudence construed by the Court of Human Rights, concluding that this figure violates human rights and is contrary to the principle of presumption of innocence.
El presente trabajo aborda el mecanismo procesal de la figura del arraigo realizando un análisis conforme a la Convención Americana de Derechos Humanos y la jurisprudencia de la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, concluyendo que dicha figura es vulneradora de derechos humanos y contraria al principio de presunción de inocencia.