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A. ARGUMENTS OF THE PARTIES AND OF THE COMMISSION ................................................................50
B. CONSIDERATIONS OF THE COURT ............................................................................................51
B.1. Procedure to delimit, demarcate, and title the lands .......................................................52
B.2. Regulations and/or practices regarding the right to prior consultation...............................53
VII-3. THE RIGHT TO LIFE OF OSCAR BREGA, JESÚS ÁLVAREZ ROCHE, JORGE CASTILLO
JIMÉNEZ AND JULIO ALBERTO MORALES (Article 4 of the Convention in relation to Article
1(1)) ................................................................................................................................... 54
A. ARGUMENTS OF THE PARTIES AND OF THE COMMISSION ................................................................54
B. CONSIDERATIONS OF THE COURT ............................................................................................55
VII-4. RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL AND TO JUDICIAL PROTECTION (Article 8(1) and 25 of the
Convention in relation to Articles 1(1) and 2) ..................................................................... 58
A. ARGUMENTS OF THE PARTIES AND OF THE COMMISSION ................................................................58
B. CONSIDERATIONS OF THE COURT ............................................................................................61
B.1. The alleged lack of effectiveness of the remedies to obtain recognition of communal
property ..........................................................................................................................62
B.2. The alleged lack of effectiveness of the judicial and administrative actions regarding the sales
and allocations of traditional lands to third parties ................................................................64
B.3. The investigations related to the alleged threats and deaths against members of the
Community of Triunfo de la Cruz ........................................................................................66
VIII. REPARATIONS (Application of Article 63(1) of the American Convention) ................. 66
A. INJURED PARTY .................................................................................................................67
B. MEASURES OF RESTITUTION: DEMARCATION AND TITLING OF LANDS ................................................67
C. OBLIGATION TO INVESTIGATE THAT FACTS THAT RESULTED IN THE VIOLATIONS AND IDENTIFY , JUDGE, AND,
IF APPROPRIATE, PUNISH THOSE RESPONSIBLE ...............................................................................68
D. MEASURES OF SATISFACTION AND GUARANTEES OF NON-REPETITION ...............................................69
D.1. Measures of Satisfaction .............................................................................................69
D.2. Guarantees of non-repetition ......................................................................................70
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H.
COLLECTIVE COMPENSATION THROUGH A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND ........................................72
COSTS AND EXPENSES ..........................................................................................................75
REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES TO THE LEGAL AID FUND FOR VICTIMS .............................................76
MEANS OF COMPLYING WITH THE PAYMENTS ORDERED .................................................................77
IX. OPERATIVE PARAGRAPHS ............................................................................................. 77
X. MAP ANNEX..................................................................................................................... 80
Humberto Antonio Sierra Porto ........................................................................................... 15
Judge .................................................................................................................................. 15
Pablo Saavedra Alessandri .................................................................................................. 15