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41.
The Commission concludes that it has competence to take cognizance of this case and
that the petition is admissible pursuant to Articles 46 and 47 of the American Convention.
42.
the case,
In light of the foregoing arguments of fact and law, and without prejudging the merits of
THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
DECIDES:
1.
To declare this case admissible with regard to the alleged violations of the rights
recognized in Articles 8 and 13 in conjunction with Article 1(1) of the American Convention.
2.
To declare inadmissible the arguments regarding the alleged characterization of
violations of Articles 24 and 25.
3.
To notify the parties of this decision.
4.
To continue with its analysis of the merits of the case.
5.
Assembly.
To make this report public and to publish it in its Annual Report to the OAS General
st
Aproved on the 1 day of the month of November, 2010. (Signed): Felipe González, President;
Dinah Shelton, Second Vice-President; María Silvia Guillén, José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez and
Rodrigo Escobar Gil, members of the Commission.