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this case in application of the said regulatory provision: (a) Report: “Guatemala: Memoria
del Silencio” published by the Commission for Historical Clarification in 1999;38 (b)
Guatemala’s answers to the 2008 questionnaire of the Mechanism to Follow Up on the
Implementation of the Convention of Belém do Pará (MESECVI) to evaluate the
implementation of the provisions of the Inter-American Convention for the Prevention,
Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women (Convention of Belém do Pará);39
(c) 2007 Statistical report on Violence in Guatemala of the United Nations Development
Programme (UNDP);40 (d) Final Report of the United Nations Verification Mission in
Guatemala (MINUGUA) dated November 2004;41 (e) Third year report of the Guatemalan
International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG);42 (f) Sixth report of the
International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG);43 (g) Report: “10 years
without war… waiting for peace,” a report on compliance with the Peace Accord on
Strengthening Civilian Power and the Role of the Armed Forces in a Democratic Society, by
Peace Brigades International (PBI) dated August 2007;44 (h) 2008 Report: “Recognizing the
Past: Challenges for the Combat of Impunity in Guatemala” by Impunity Watch;45 (i)
Concluding observations with regard to Guatemala of the Committee for the Elimination of
Discrimination against Women, June 2, 2006;46 (j) Decree No. 51-92 Code of Criminal
Procedure and its amendments, issued on September 18, 1992,47 and (k) Message of the
President of the Republic of Guatemala, Ramiro De León Carpio, to the Fourth World
Conference on Women on September 11, 1995.48 In addition, the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights did not forward the complete text of the following two reports
38
Commission for the Historical Clarification: “Guatemala: Memoria del Silencio”, tome III, June 1999.
Available at: http://www.iom.int/seguridad-fronteriza/lit/land/cap2_2.pdf.
39
Follow Up Mechanism of the Convention of Belém do Pará (MESECVI). Second Conference of States
parties. July 9 and 10, 2008. OEA/Ser.L/II.7.10, MESECVI-II/doc.31/08, 24 June 2008. Available at:
http://www.oas.org/ es/mesecvi/docs/Questionnaire1-GuatemalaResponse.doc.
40
United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Armed Violence Prevention programme of UNDP
Guatemala, “Informe estadístico de la violencia en Guatemala” [Statistical Report on Violence in Guatemala,]
Guatemala, 2007. Available [in Spanish only] at: http://www.who.int/violence_injury_prevention/violence/
national_activities/Report_estadistico_violencia_guatemala.pdf.
41
United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala (MINUGUA), Final Report: “Asesoría en Derechos
Humanos,” 15 November 2004.
Available at: http://www.derechoshumanos.net/lesahumanidad/Reports/
guatemala/Report-Final-Minugua.pdf.
42
International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG), “Tercer año de labores”. Available at:
http://www.cicig.org/uploads/documents/Reports/INFOR-LABO_DOC05_20100901_ES.pdf.
43
International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG), “Sexto Informe de labores de la Comisión
Internacional contra la Impunidad en Guatemala (CICIG). Período septiembre 2012 – agosto 2013.” Available at:
http://www.cicig.org/uploads/documents/2013/COM-045-20130822-DOC01-ES.pdf.
44
Peace Brigades International (PBI), “10 years without war… waiting for peace,” a report on compliance
with the Peace Accord on Strengthening Civilian Power and the Role of the Armed Forces in a Democratic Society,
Guatemala, August 2007. Available at: http://www.peacebrigades.org/fileadmin/user_files/projects/guatemala/
files/english/ 10years.pdf.
45
Impunity Watch, “Reconociendo el pasado: desafíos para combatir la impunidad en Guatemala”,
November 2008. Available at: http://www.impunitywatch.org/docs/BCR_Guatemala_Spanish.pdf. [“Recognizing
the
Past:
Challenges
for
the
Combat
of
Impunity
in
Guatemala”
(summary
in
English)
http://www.impunitywatch.org/docs/Guatemala_BCR_Summary_English.pdf]
46
Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Concluding observations of the
Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Guatemala, thirty-fifth session, 15 May to 2 June
2006, UN Doc. CEDAW/CE/GUA/CO/6, 2 June 2006. Available at: http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/
35sess.htm.
47
Congress of the Republic of Guatemala. Code of Criminal Procedure. Decree 51-92 and its amendments,
issued
on
September
18,
1992.
Available
at:
http://www.lexadin.nl/wlg/legis/nofr/oeur/arch/gua/
CodigoProcesalPenal.pdf.
48
Message of the President of the Republic of Guatemala, Ramiro De León Carpio, to the Fourth World
Conference on Women. Address by Ambassador Julio Armando Martini Herrera. Permanent Representative to the
United Nations. Beijing, 11 September 1995. Available at: http://www.un.org/esa/gopher-data/conf/fwcw/conf/
gov/950914133159.txt.