CASE OF BEDOYA LIMA ET AL. V. COLOMBIA
JUDGMENT OF AUGUST 26, 2021.
(Merits, reparations and costs)
In the case of Bedoya Lima et al. v. Colombia.
the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Inter-American Court” or “the Court”),
composed of the following judges: *
Elizabeth Odio Benito, President
L. Patricio Pazmiño Freire, Vice President
Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot, Judge;
Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni, Judge, and
Ricardo Pérez Manrique, Judge,
also present,
Pablo Saavedra Alessandri, Secretary, and
Romina I. Sijniensky, Deputy Secretary,
pursuant to Articles 62(3) and 63(1) of the American Convention on Human Rights (hereinafter “the
American Convention” or “the Convention”) and Articles 31, 32, 62, 65, and 67 of the Rules of
Procedure of the Court (hereinafter “the Rules of Procedure” or “the Court’s Rules of Procedure”),
delivers this judgment, which is structured as follows:
*
Judge Humberto Antonio Sierra Porto, a Colombian national, did not take part in the deliberation or signature of this
judgment, in accordance with the provisions of Articles 19(1) and 19(2) of the Court’s Rules of Procedure. Likewise, Judge
Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot did not take part in the deliberation and signature of this judgment for reasons of force
majeure that were accepted by the full Court.
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