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I/A Court HR. Case of Bedoya Lima et al. v. Colombia. Merits, reparations and costs. Judgment of August 26, 2021. Judgment adopted in San José, Costa Rica, in a virtual session. Elizabeth Odio Benito President L. Patricio Pazmiño Freire Poisot Eduardo Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni Ferrer Mac-Gregor Ricardo C. Pérez Manrique Pablo Saavedra Alessandri Secretary So ordered, Elizabeth Odio Benito President Pablo Saavedra Alessandri Secretary 76

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I INTRODUCTION OF THE CASE AND PURPOSE OF THE DISPUTE4
II PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURT5
III COMPETENCE8
IV PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS8
V RECOGNITION OF INTERNATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY9
A. Partial recognition by the State, observations of the parties and of the Commission9
B. Considerations of the Court10
VI EVIDENCE12
A. Admissibility of the documentary evidence12
B. Admissibility of the testimonial and expert evidence13
VII FACTS14
A. Context14
B. Facts that took place on May 25, 200021
C. Criminal proceeding regarding the facts that took place on May 25, 200026
D. Investigation of the 6th Specialized Prosecutor for omissions in the criminal process30
E. Attacks, threats, and kidnapping of Ms. Bedoya subsequent to the events of May 25, 2000 and precautionary measures adopted by the Inter-American Commission30
VIII MERITS31
VIII -1 RIGHTS TO LIFE, PERSONAL INTEGRITY, PERSONAL LIBERTY, PROTECTION OF HONOR AND DIGNITY, FREEDOM OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION, AND EQUAL PROTECTION,185IN RELATION TO THE OBLIGATIONS OF RESPECT AND GUARANTEE, AS WELL AS TO ARTICLES 7(A) AND (B) OF THE CONVENTION OF BELÉM DO PARÁ AND ARTICLES 1 AND 6 OF THE ICPPT32
A. Arguments of the parties and of the Commission32
B. Considerations of the Court33
VIII - 2 RIGHTS TO JUDICIAL GUARANTEES, EQUAL PROTECTION, JUDICIAL PROTECTION, PERSONAL INTEGRITY AND THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION45
A. Arguments of the parties and of the Commission45
B. Considerations of the Court47
VIII - 3 RIGHT TO PERSONAL INTEGRITY OF MS. LUZ NELLY LIMA, MOTHER OF JINETH BEDOYA LIMA56
A. Arguments of the parties and of the Commission56
B. Considerations of the Court57
IX REPARATIONS58
A. Injured party59
B. Obligation to investigate the facts and identify, prosecute and punish, as appropriate, those responsible59
C. Measures of satisfaction61
C. Rehabilitation62
D. Guarantees of non-repetition62
F. Compensation68
H. Costs and expenses70
I. Reimbursement of expenses to the Victims’ Legal Assistance Fund of the Inter- American Court71
J. Method of compliance with the payments ordered71
X OPERATIVE PARAGRAPHS73
CONCURRING OPINION OFJ UDGE PÉREZ MANRIQUE77

Bedoya Lima y otra. Judgment. August 26, 2021

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Date: Aug 26, 2021

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Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot
Elizabeth Odio Benito
Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni
Leoncio Patricio Pazmiño Freire
Ricardo C. Pérez Manrique

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Ricardo C. Pérez Manrique

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