ORDER OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS OF FEBRUARY 1, 1996 PROVISIONAL MEASURES REQUESTED BY THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE MATTER 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 May 18, 1995, the operative part of which provides as follows: 1. To extend until February 1, 1996, the provisional measures ordered pursuant to the Court's decision of June 22, 1994, and expanded pursuant to the decision of December 1, 1994, on the Colotenango Case. 2. To request that the Government of Guatemala submit credible information to the Court every 45 days as of the date of this Order, regarding the effective results of the measures adopted in the course of said term. 3. To request that the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights inform the Court of any fact or circumstance that it deems important to the execution of such measures. 4. To instruct the Secretariat of the Court to transmit the information it receives from the Government of Guatemala to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in order that the latter may submit its observations to the Court within the following 30 days. Likewise, to transmit to the Government of Guatemala any reports it receives from the Commission in order to obtain the Government's observations within a similar period. 2. The reports of the Government of the Republic of Guatemala (hereinafter "Guatemala" or "the Government") submitted to the Court on July 3, 1995, and expanded by the reports submitted on July 7, August 21, September 29, and November 20, of 1995, and January 23, 1996, respectively, in which the Government informed the Court as to the measures adopted in accordance with operative paragraphs 2 and 4 of the Order of the Inter-American Court of May 18, 1995. 3. The written observations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (hereinafter "the Commission" or "the Inter-American Commission") to the Government's reports, received by the Inter-American Court on September 16 and October 31, 1995, and on January 30, 1996, also in accordance with operative paragraphs 2 and 4. 4. The Guatemalan brief submitted on January 28, 1996, seeking an Order from the Court terminating the provisional measures with effect from February 2, 1996,

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