Exploration of the Right to Identity in the Elderly.

Abstract

The objectives of this work include theoretically defining this right to identity in the context of older adults, analyzing how the lack or delay in identification impacts this group, and evaluating the effect of problems in civil registries on their rights. It has a qualitative and case analysis approach to address the issue. The research is based on a bibliographic and documentary review, prioritizing regulations, laws, and related literature, concluding in the relevance of this right and its consequences when it is not duly recognized by the authorities in charge of processing these cases.