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111 Judgment of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Case of I.V. v. Bolivia. Preliminary objections, merits, reparations and costs. Roberto F. Caldas President Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot Eduardo Vio Grossi Humberto Antonio Sierra Porto Elizabeth Odio Benito Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni L. Patricio Pazmiño Freire Pablo Saavedra Alessandri Secretary So ordered Roberto F. Caldas President Pablo Saavedra Alessandri Secretary

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I INTRODUCTION OF THE CASE AND PURPOSE OF THE DISPUTE4
II PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURT5
III JURISDICTION8
IV PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS8
A. Objection concerning the alleged lack of jurisdiction ratione loci8
B. Objection concerning the alleged failure to exhaust domestic remedies9
V PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS14
A. Determination of the presumed victims15
B. The factual framework of the case15
C. Other human rights violations alleged by the representative16
VI EVIDENCE17
A. Documentary, testimonial and expert evidence17
B. Admission of the evidence17
C. Assessment of the evidence19
VII FACTS19
A. Background information19
B. The caesarean section and the tubal ligation surgical procedure19
C. Medical audits and report of the Ethics Tribunal of the La Paz Departmental Medical Association22
D. Administrative proceeding26
E. Criminal proceedings27
F. Physical and psychological effects of the surgical procedure33
VIII MERITS34
VIII-1RIGHTS TO PERSONAL INTEGRITY, TO PERSONAL LIBERTY, TO DIGNITY, TO PRIVACY AND FAMILY LIFE, TO ACCESS TO INFORMATION, TO RAISE A FAMILY, AND TO RECOGNITION OF JURIDICAL PERSONALITY, IN RELATION TOTHE OBLIGATIONS TO RESPECT AND TO ENSURE RIGHTS WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION, AND ALSO ARTICLE 7 OF THE CONVENTION OF BELÉM DO PARÁ35
A. Arguments of the parties and of the Commission35
B. Considerations of the Court42
C. Conclusion80
VIII-2 RIGHT TO PERSONAL INTEGRITY AND THE PROHIBITION OF TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT, IN RELATION TO THE OBLIGATIONS TO RESPECT AND TO ENSURE RIGHTS80
A. Arguments of the parties80
B. Considerations of the Court81
VIII-3 RIGHTS TO JUDICIAL GUARANTEES AND TO JUDICIAL PROTECTION, IN RELATION TO THE OBLIGATIONS TO RESPECT AND TO ENSURE RIGHTS WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION AND ARTICLE 7 OF THE CONVENTION OF BELÉM DO PARÁ84
A. Arguments of the parties and of the Commission85
B. Considerations of the Court89
IX REPARATIONS98
A. Injured party98
B. Rehabilitation99
C. Satisfaction100
D. Guarantees of non-repetition100
E. Other measures requested102
F. Compensation for pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage103
G. Costs and expenses106
H. Reimbursement of expenditure to the Victims’ Legal Assistance Fund107
I. Method of complying with the payments ordered107
X OPERATIVE PARAGRAPHS108

I.V. Judgment.November 30, 2016

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Date: Nov 30, 2016

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Number: C 329

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Bolivia

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Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot
Eduardo Vio Grossi
Elizabeth Odio Benito
Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni
Humberto Antonio Sierra Porto
Leoncio Patricio Pazmiño Freire
Roberto de Figueiredo Caldas

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