ORDER OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS OF NOVEMBER 27, 1998 PROVISIONAL MEASURES ADOPTED BY THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE MATTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA COLOTENANGO CASE HAVING SEEN: 1. The order of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Court” or “the Inter-American Court”) of June 22, 1994, in which it 1. Require[d] the Government of Guatemala to adopt without delay all necessary measures to protect the right to life and the personal integrity of PATRICIA ISPANEL MEDIMILLA, MARCOS GODÍNEZ PÉREZ, NATIVIDAD GODÍNEZ PÉREZ, MARÍA SALES LOPEZ, RAMIRO GODÍNEZ PÉREZ, JUAN GODÍNEZ PÉREZ, MIGUEL GODÍNEZ DOMINGO, ALBERTO GODÍNEZ, MARÍA GARCÍA DOMINGO, GONZALO GODÍNEZ LÓPEZ, ARTURO FEDERICO MÉNDEZ ORTIZ and ALFONSO MORALES JIMÉNEZ. 2. Request[ed] the Government of Guatemala to adopt all necessary measures to ensure that the aforementioned persons [might] continue to reside at or return to their homes in Colotenango, providing them the assurances that they [would] not be persecuted or threatened by agents of the Government or by individuals. [...] 2. The order of the Court of December 1, 1994, in which it expanded the provisional measures adopted to protect Francisca Sales Martín. 3. The order of the Court of February 1, 1996, in which: [...] 3. it call[ed] upon the State of Guatemala, further to the measures already in place, to institute control and vigilance over the civil patrols operating in Colotenango. [...] 4. The order of the Court of September 19, 1997, that: [...] 2. Call[ed] upon the State of Guatemala to expand the measures adopted in this case for the purpose of ensuring the right to life and physical integrity of Andrés Ramos Godínez, Rafael Vásquez Simón, Juan Mendoza Sánchez, Julia Gabriel Simón, Miguel Morales Mendoza, Lucía Quila Colo and Fermina López Castro.

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