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Mrs. Fernández Ortega and/or her representatives, must agree on how the public
act of acknowledgement is to be organized, as well as other details, such as the
place and date. If Mrs. Fernández Ortega gives her consent, this act should be
broadcast by a radio station of the state of Guerrero. The State has one year from
the notification of this Judgment to carry out said act.
iv) Publication of the Judgment
245. The Commission asked that the Court order the State to publish the
Judgment in a national newspaper.
246. The representatives asked the Court to order the publication of the pertinent
parts of the Judgment, in the Spanish and the Me’paa languages, in both the
Official Gazette of Guerrero and in a newspaper with national circulation, and that it
be disseminated in both languages by a radio station with coverage in the
community from which the victim originated and in the community in which she
now lives, at least four times with an interval of two weeks between each
broadcast.
247. As it has ordered on other occasions,250 the Court considers that, as a
measure of satisfaction, the State must publish once, in Spanish, in the Official
Gazette, paragraphs 1 to 5, 11, 13, 16 to 18, 24, 25, 78 to 89, 117 to 131, 136 to
138, 143 to 149, 157 to 159, 175 to 183, 190 to 198, 200, 201, 223, and 224 of
this Judgment, including the titles of each chapter and of the respective section,
without the corresponding footnotes, and the operative paragraphs hereto.
Moreover, if Mrs. Fernández Ortega authorizes it, the State must: i) publish the
official summary issued by the Court in a newspaper with widespread national
circulation, in Spanish, and in a newspaper with widespread circulation in the state
of Guerrero, in Spanish and Me´paa;251 ii) publish this Judgment in its entirety,252
together with the translation into Me’paa of the official summary, on an appropriate
web site of the federal State and of the state of Guerrero, taking into account the
characteristics of the publication that has been ordered, and this must remain
available for at least one year, and iii) broadcast the official summary, in both
languages, on a radio station253 with coverage in Barranca Tecoani. The State has
six months from the notification of this Judgment to make the publications and
broadcasts indicated above.
v) Medical and psychological care for the victims
248. The Commission asked that the Court order the State to adopt measures of
medical and psychological rehabilitation for the victim and her next of kin, which
should include the design and implementation of a mental health care plan, in
consensus with mental health professionals and women victims of rape, for the
recuperation, rehabilitation, and full reinsertion back into her community.
249. The representatives asked the Court to order the State to guarantee to Mrs.
Fernández Ortega, her husband, and her children, medical and psychological care
250
Cf. Barrios Altos v. Peru. Reparations and Costs. Judgment of November 30, 2001. Series C No.
87, Operative paragraph 5(d); Case of Chitay Nech et al. v. Guatemala. supra note 18, para. 244, and
Case of Manuel Cepeda Vargas, supra note 18, para. 220.
251
Cf. Case of Chitay Nech et al., supra note 18, para. 244 and 245.
252
Cf. Serrano Cruz Sisters v. El Salvador. Merits, Reparations, and Costs. Judgment of March 1,
2005. Series C No. 120, para. 195; Case of Chitay Nech et al., supra note 18, para. 244, and Case of
Manuel Cepeda Vargas, supra note 18, para. 220.
253
Cf. Yakye Axa Indigenous Community supra note 224, para. 227; Case of Tiu Tojín, supra note
224, para. 108, and Case of Chitay Nech et al., supra note 18, para. 245.
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