14 reparation, in proven cases of negligence by agents of the State, could have given rise to domestic responsibility of the State of Paraguay. 38. With regard to the alleged violation of Articles 8 and 25 of the American Convention (Right to Fair Trial and Judicial Protection) and more specifically regarding the proceeding against the members of the Community, I believe that the unfair treatment against the Community in connection with violation of the right to fair trial, which originated in the early procedural steps, in the trial court, could have been readressed in other stages of the same proceeding, under domestic venue. Ramón Fogel Pedroso Judge ad hoc Pablo Saavedra Alessandri Secretary