224.
In consideration of the foregoing conclusions,
THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
RECOMMENDS THAT THE STATE OF GUATEMALA:
1.
Provide comprehensive redress for the human rights violations established in this report, in
both their material and moral dimensions.
2.
Conduct, as promptly as possible, a serious search, making all efforts to determine the
whereabouts of J.R..
3.
Immediately establish a procedure to forge effective ties between Mrs. Flor de María
Ramírez Escobar and Mr. Gustavo Tobar Fajardo and the Ramírez children, according to the
wishes of the latter and taking their opinions into account.
4.
The State must immediately provide the victims with such medical and psychological or
psychiatric treatment as they request.
5.
Order such administrative, disciplinary, or criminal measures as may be applicable to the
actions or omissions of the officers of the State who participated in the facts of the case at
hand.
6.
Adopt the necessary measures of nonrepetition, including legislative measures and others, to
ensure that both in the regulations and in practice, adoptions in Guatemala comply with the
international standards described in this report.
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