Order of the
Inter-American Court of Human Rights*
May 2, 2008
Case of Claude Reyes et al. v. Chile
(Monitoring Compliance with Judgment)
HAVING SEEN:
1.
The judgment on merits, reparations and costs of September 19, 2006
(hereinafter "the judgment") delivered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
(hereinafter "the Inter-American Court" or "the Court"), in which it decided that:
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5.
The State shall, through the corresponding entity and within six months, provide
the information requested by the victims, if appropriate, or adopt a justified decision in this
regard, in the terms of paragraphs 157 to 159 and 168 of [the] judgment.
6.
The State shall publish, within a period of six months, once in the official gazette
and in another newspaper with extensive national circulation, the chapter on the Proven
Facts of [the] judgment, paragraphs 69 to 71, 73, 74, 77, 88 to 103, 117 to 123, 132 to
137 and 139 to 143 of [the] judgment, which correspond to Chapters VII and VIII on the
violations declared by the Court, without the corresponding footnotes, and the operative
paragraphs [t]hereof, in the terms of paragraphs 160 and 168 of [the] judgment.
7.
The State shall adopt, within a reasonable time, the necessary measures to
ensure the right of access to State-held information, pursuant to the general obligation to
adopt provisions of domestic law established in Article 2 of the American Convention on
Human Rights, in the terms of paragraphs 161 to 163 and 168 of [the] judgment.
8.
The State shall, within a reasonable time, provide training to public entities,
authorities and agents responsible for responding to requests for access to State-held
information on the laws and regulations governing this right; this training should
incorporate the parameters established in the Convention concerning restrictions to access
to this information, in the terms of paragraphs 164, 165 and 168 of [the] judgment.
9.
The State shall pay Marcel Claude Reyes, Arturo Longton Guerrero and Sebastián
Cox Urrejola, within one year, for costs and expenses, the amount established in paragraph
167 of [the] judgment, in the terms of paragraphs 167 and 169 to 172.
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2.
The briefs dated February 23, 2007 and attachment, March 23, 2007 and
attachments, June 29, 2007, July 9, 2007 and attachment, and January 2, 2008 and
attachments, in which the Republic of Chile (hereinafter "the State" or "Chile")
reported on progress in complying with the judgment.
3.
The brief dated February 20, 2008 and its attachments, in which the
representative of the victims (hereinafter "the representative") submitted his
observations to the State's report on compliance with the judgment.