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She was not permitted a radio, or newspapers or magazines. She was only authorized
to take sun during 20 or 30 minutes each day.
5.
The Order of the Court of September 13, 1996 in which it:
1.
[called] upon the Government of Peru to modify the conditions in which Ms.
María Elena Loayza Tamayo [was] being held, particularly in regard to her solitary
confinement, so as to bring the situation in line with Article 5 of the American
Convention on Human Rights and the Order of the Court of July 2, 1996.
2.
[called] upon the Government of Peru to provide Mrs. (sic) María Elena LoayzaTamayo with medical treatment –both physical and psychiatric- without delay.
6.
The September 17, 1997 judgment of the Court on this case, in which it order
Peru to “free María Elena Loayza Tamayo within a reasonable time period, in
accordance with the terms of paragraph 84 of [said] judgment.”
7.
The brief presented by Peru on October 20, 1997 in which it informed the
Court that “the person, MARIA ELENA LOAYZA TAMAYO, was released on October 16,
1997.”
CONSIDERING:
That Peru informed the Court that Ms. María Elena Loayza Tamayo was
released on October 16, 1997, and therefore the reasons that caused the adoption of
provisional measures in this case no longer exist.
NOW THEREFORE:
THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS,
in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 63(2) of the American
Convention on Human Rights and 25 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court,
DECIDES:
1.
To lift and give as completed the provisional measures ordered by the InterAmerican Court of Human Rights in its Order of September 13, 1996.
2.
To communicate the present order to the State of Peru and to the InterAmerican Commission on Human Rights.
3.
To close the file relative to the provisional measures in this case.
Hernán Salgado Pesantes
President
Antônio A. Cançado Trindade
Zamudio
Héctor
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