6 which the seven people died and the parties suspected in the events. Finally, it pointed out that the reparations awarded in the administrative law proceedings are consistent with the parameters given in the Convention and that the costs were established during those proceedings. 20. On January 12, 1999, the State designated Julio A. Barberis as Judge ad hoc. 21. On March 18, 1999, the Commission requested permission to enter other pleadings in the written proceedings, pursuant to Article 38 of the Rules of Procedure. On June 3, 1999, following the President’s orders, the Secretariat extended the time period for the Commission to present its pleadings and the State its rebuttal. 22. On August 9, 1999, the Commission presented its reply. There, it asked the Court to: Adjudge and declare that the State of Colombia has violated the right to life, recognized in Article 4 of the Convention, and Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions, to the detriment of Artemio Pantoja Ordóñez, Hernán Javier Cuarán Muchavisoy, Julio Milcíades Cerón Gómez, Edebraiz Cerón Rojas, Wilian Hamilton Cerón Rojas and N/N Moisés. Establish the circumstances surrounding the death of Hernán Lizcano Jacanamejoy to determine whether there has been a violation of the right to life recognized in Article 4 of the Convention in relation to the State’s obligations under Article 1(1) thereof, and the principles recognized in Article 3 of the 1949 Vienna Conventions. Adjudge and declare that the State of Colombia has violated articles 8 and 25 of the American Convention, to the detriment of Artemio Pantoja Ordóñez, Hernán Javier Cuarán, Julio Milciades Cerón Gómez, Edebraiz Cerón Rojas, Wilian Hamilton Cerón Rojas, Hernán Lizcano Jacanamejoy, N/N Moisés, and their next of kin. Adjudge and declare that with its violations to the rights to life, to a fair trial and to judicial protection, the State of Colombia has also violated its obligation under Article 1(1) of the Convention, which is to respect and ensure the rights recognized therein. Order the State of Colombia: a) to conduct a rapid, impartial and effective judicial investigation of the facts denounced and punish all those responsible. b) to determine the identity of N/N Moisés, executed on January 23, 1991, by members of the National Police. The Honorable Court is also asked to order the State of Colombia to conduct a serious investigation to determine the circumstances under which Hernán Lizcano Jacanamejoy died …. c) to make full reparation to the victims’ next of kin, including payment of a just compensation (deducting the amounts already paid in the form of pecuniary damages as a result of the administrative contentious cases of Artemio Pantoja Ordóñez, Hernán Javier Cuarán Muchavisoy, Julio Milcíades Cerón Gómez, Edebraiz Cerón Rojas and Wilian Hamilton Cerón Rojas) and restore the victims’ good name for posterity. d) to adopt any amendments needed in the regulations and training programs of the Colombian armed forces, so that all military operations are conducted in accordance with the international instruments and international practice in the matter of domestic armed conflicts. e) to order the State of Colombia to pay the expenses and costs that the victims’ next of kin have incurred to litigate this case in local fora and before the Commission and the Court, and the reasonable fees of their attorneys.

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