THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS RECOMMENDS THAT THE STATE OF ARGENTINA: 1. Provide full reparation for the human rights violations found in the instant report, including both material and moral dimensions. That reparation should include compensation, as well as reparation for moral prejudice and rehabilitation, for the family members of Mr. José Delfín Acosta Martínez and by agreement with them. 2. Order the necessary steps to conduct exhaustive criminal and disciplinary investigations, diligently and within a reasonable period of time, into all the liabilities derived from the violations described in this report. That investigation should meet the standards described in the instant report. 3. Adopt the measures needed to avoid a repetition of the facts described in the instant case, including: i) ensuring that legislation regulating the authority to detain and search people on the street based on a suspicion that he or she is committing a crime be rooted in objective grounds and include requirements to justify those grounds in each case; ii) training State agents pertaining to the security forces in the standards described in this report regarding their obligations to safeguard the life and integrity of persons in their custody.

Select target paragraph3