INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
CASE OF CUYA LAVY ET AL. V. PERU
JUDGMENT OF JULY 27, 2022
(Interpretation of the judgment on Preliminary Objections,
Merits, Reparations and Costs)
In the case of Cuya Lavy et al. v. Peru,
the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Inter-American Court” or “the
Court” or “this Court”), composed of the following judges:
L. Patricio Pazmiño Freire, Acting President
Humberto Antonio Sierra Porto
Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot
Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni,
Ricardo Pérez Manrique,
also present,
Pablo Saavedra Alessandri, Registrar
Romina I. Sijniensky, Deputy Registrar,
pursuant to Article 67 of the American Convention on Human Rights (hereinafter also “the
American Convention” or “the Convention”) and Article 68 of the Rules of Procedure of the
Court (hereinafter “the Rules of Procedure”), renders its decision on the request for
interpretation of the Judgment on Preliminary Objections, Merits, Reparations and Costs in
the instant case delivered by the Court on September 28, 2021 (hereinafter also “the
judgment”), that was filed on March 8, 2022, by the State of Peru (hereinafter “the Peruvian
State”, “the State” or“Peru”).
This interpretation of judgment was delivered during the sixty-fifth special session of the Court, which was held
virtually using technological resources pursuant to the Court’s Rules of Procedure. Judges Elizabeth Odio Benito and
Eduardo Vio Grossi did not take part in the deliberation and signature of this judgment due to circumstances beyond
their control that were accepted by the full Court.