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Natasha De Leon, Mervyn Edmund, Alfred Frederick, Nigel Mark, Wayne Matthews, Steve
Mungroo, Vijay Mungroo, Wilson Prince, Martin Reid, Noel Seepersad, Gangaleen
Tahaloo, Keiron Thomas and Samuel Winchester, and to require the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights to include its remarks on this information in its
observations.
d.
To require the State of Trinidad and Tobago and the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights to inform the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
immediately of any significant developments concerning the circumstances of Wilberforce
Bernard, Naresh Boodram, Joey Ramiah, Clarence Charles, Phillip Chotolal, George
Constantine, Rodney Davis, Natasha De Leon, Mervyn Edmund, Alfred Frederick, Nigel
Mark, Wayne Matthews, Steve Mungroo, Vijay Mungroo, Wilson Prince, Martin Reid, Noel
Seepersad, Gangaleen Tahaloo, Keiron Thomas and Samuel Winchester.
2.
The application submitted by the Inter-American Commission on Human
Rights (hereinafter “the Commission” or “the Inter-American Commission”) to the
Court on 25 May, 1999 against the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (hereinafter “the
State” or “Trinidad and Tobago”), with respect to the Case of Haniff Hilaire,
beneficiary of the Provisional Measures (supra 1).
3.
The Order of the Court of 27 May, 1999, in which it decided
1.
To amplify the provisional measures ordered in the James et al. Cases and to
order the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to take all measures necessary to preserve
the lives of Peter Benjamin, Kevin Dial, Andrew Dottin, Anthony Johnson, Amir Mo[wlah],
Allan Phillip, Krishandath Seepersad and Narine Sooklal, so as not to hinder the
processing of their Cases before the Inter-American system.
2.
To require the State of Trinidad and Tobago to include in the fortnightly Reports
to which reference is made in operative paragraph 1.b of the Order of the Court of 25
May 1999 (supra Having seen 1), information on the status of the scheduled executions
of Peter Benjamin, Kevin Dial, Andrew Dottin, Anthony Johnson, Amir Mo[wlah], Allan
Phillip, Krishandath Seepersad and Narine Sooklal, and to require the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights to include its remarks on this information in its
observations.
3.
To require the State of Trinidad and Tobago and the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights to inform the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
immediately of any significant developments concerning the circumstances of Peter
Benjamin, Kevin Dial, Andrew Dottin, Anthony Johnson, Amir Mo[wlah], Allan Phillip,
Krishandath Seepersad and Narine Sooklal.
4.
The communication of 7 June 1999, received in the Secretariat of the Court
(hereinafter “the Secretariat”) on the same date, in which the Commission informed
the Court that, on 4 June 1999, the State had executed Joey Ramiah, who was
protected by the Provisional Measures ordered by the Court (supra 1.)
5.
The note of 17 June 1999 of the Commission in which it communicated to the
Court that, on the same date, the State had read a warrant of execution to Anthony
Briggs, beneficiary of the provisional measures ordered by the Court (supra 1,) and
that said execution would be carried out on 22 June 1999.
6.
The note of 18 June 1999 of the Secretariat in which, following instructions of
the President of the Court, it urgently requested Trinidad and Tobago to present,
within 48 hours, information relating to the merits of the Commission’s
communication (supra 5.) In the same note, the Secretariat reminded the State that
Anthony Briggs was protected by the provisional measures ordered by the Court.