5 As these issues significantly affect the inter-American public order of human rights, in keeping with Article 35(1)(f) of the Rules of Procedure of the InterAmerican Court, the Commission takes this opportunity to offer the following expert witness statement: 1. An expert whose name will be provided as soon as possible, who will testify as to the relevant international standards when analyzing a state’s obligations to make reparation for serious human rights violations such as torture. The expert will refer to the application of these standards in particular situations such as exile or permanent disability, and will explain the different components of integral reparation in these circumstances. The curriculum vitae of the expert proposed will be included in the annexes to report on the merits 23/11. Finally, the organization that acted as petitioner before the Commission and its contact information are as follows: REDRESS Ending Torture. Seeking Justice for Survivors 3rd Floor, 87 Vauxhall Walk London SE11 5HJ United Kingdom Fax: 011-4420 7793 1719 Email: xxxxxxxxx Please accept the renewed assurances of my highest regards. Signed in the original Santiago A. Canton Executive Secretary