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(a)
To ratify the Order of the President of the Inter-American Court of
Human Rights of 11 May 1999.
(b)
To order the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to take all measures
necessary to preserve the lives of Wilberforce Bernard, Naresh Boodram, Joey
Ramiah, Clarence Charles, Phillip Chotolal, George Constantine, Rodney
Davis, Natasha De Leon, Mervyn Edmund, Alfred Frederick, Nigel Mark,
Wayne Matthews, Steve Mungroo, Vijay Mungroo, Wilson Prince, Martin Reid,
Noel Seepersad, Gangaleen Tahaloo, Keiron Thomas and Samuel Winchester,
so as not to hinder the processing of their Cases before the Inter-American
system.
(c)
To require the State of Trinidad and Tobago to include in the
fortnightly Reports to which reference is made in operative paragraph 1.b of
this Order, information on the status of the appeals and scheduled executions
of Wilberforce Bernard, Naresh Boodram, Joey Ramiah, Clarence Charles,
Phillip Chotolal, George Constantine, Rodney Davis, Natasha De Leon, Mervyn
Edmund, Alfred Frederick, Nigel Mark, Wayne Matthews, Steve Mungroo, Vijay
Mungroo, Wilson Prince, Martin Reid, Noel Seepersad, Gangaleen Tahaloo,
Keiron Thomas and Samuel Winchester, and to require the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights to include its remarks on this information in its
observations.
(d)
To require the State of Trinidad and Tobago and the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights to inform the Inter-American Court of Human
Rights immediately of any significant developments concerning the
circumstances of Wilberforce Bernard, Naresh Boodram, Joey Ramiah,
Clarence Charles, Phillip Chotolal, George Constantine, Rodney Davis,
Natasha De Leon, Mervyn Edmund, Alfred Frederick, Nigel Mark, Wayne
Matthews, Steve Mungroo, Vijay Mungroo, Wilson Prince, Martin Reid, Noel
Seepersad, Gangaleen Tahaloo, Keiron Thomas and Samuel Winchester.
3.
The communication of the Commission of 25 May 1999, in which it submitted
to the Court, pursuant to Article 63(2) of the American Convention on Human Rights
(hereinafter “the American Convention” or “the Convention”) and Article 25 of the
Rules of Procedure of the Court (hereinafter “the Rules of Procedure”), a request for
amplification of the Provisional Measures ordered by the Court in the instant Cases,
to include Peter Benjamin (Case No. 12.148), Kevin Dial, Andrew Dottin (Case No.
12.145), Anthony Johnson (Case No. 11.718), Amir Mohlaw (Case No. 12.153), Allan
Phillip (Case No. 12.151), Krishandath Seepersad (Case No. 12.149) and Narine
Sooklal (Case No. 12.152), whose Cases are currently pending before the
Commission.
4.
The aforesaid communication, in which the Commission requested the Court
to order
the State [to] take the measures necessary to preserve the lives and
physical integrity of the above named 8 individuals until such time as
the Commission has had the opportunity to examine and decide their
cases in accordance with the norms and procedures specified in the
American Convention and its Regulations, and until the situation of
extreme gravity and urgency no longer persists in relation to these
individuals.