protected under Articles 5(1), 8(1), 11, 19, 24, and 25 of the American Convention, in conjunction with Articles 1(1) and 2 of said instrument; and of Article 7 of the Convention of Belém do Pará; and, with regard to V.P.C., under Articles 5(1), 8, and 25 of the Convention in conjunction with Article 1(1) of said instrument. 2. To declare the petition inadmissible with respect to the alleged violations of Articles 5(2), 7(1), 12 (1) and (2), 13(1) and 17(1) of the American Convention. 3. To notify the State and the petitioner of this decision. 4. To publish this decision and include it in its Annual Report to the General Assembly of the OAS. Approved by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on February 11, 2009. (Signed): Paolo G. Carozza, Chairman; Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero, First Vice Chairwoman; Felipe González, Second ViceChairman; Sir Clare K. Roberts, Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Florentín Meléndez, and Víctor E. Abramovich, members of the Commission. 18

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