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of Directors of the Regional Council of the RAAN, addressed to Roberto Araquistain Cisneros, General
Director of Forestry; annex C.24, document “Report on the second meeting of the National Committee for
the Demarcation of the Communal Lands of the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua held on November 14, 1996
in Puerto Cabezas”; annex C.25, November 14, 1996 document “Statement by the indigenous
representatives before the National Committee for the Demarcation of the Lands of the Indigenous
Communities of the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua”; annex C.26, November 21, 1996 brief by Ned Archibold
and others, of the Organization of Indigenous Syndics of the Nicaraguan Caribbean (OSICAN), addressed
to James Wolsensohn, President of the World Bank; annex C.27, December 5, 1996 brief by Fermín
Chavarría, Coordinator of the Indigenous Movement of the RAAS, addressed to Enrique Brenes,
Provisional President of the National Committee for the Demarcation of the Communal Lands of the
Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua; annex C.28, General Remarks by Claude Leduc on the document “Cerro
Wakambay Broad-leafed Forest Management Plan (Final Draft)”; General Remarks by Fidel Lanuza on the
document “Cerro Wakambay Broad-leafed Forest Management Plan (Final Draft)”; annex C.29, statement
by Jotam López Espinoza on June 11, 1997; annex C.30, Ministerial resolution No. 02–97 of May 16,
1997 by the Minister of MARENA; annex C.31, newspaper article in Diario La Tribuna, “Illegal concession
continues deforestation in the Northern Atlantic”, published on May 29, 1997; annex C.32, newspaper
article from Diario La Tribuna, “The trees fall far away and nobody hears them”, published on May 29,
1997; newspaper article “Ancestral rights?”; annex C.33, newspaper article in Diario La Tribuna,
“Deforestation in no-man’s land”, published on June 12, 1997; annex C.34, statement by Mario Guevara
Somarriba on October 3, 1997; annex C.35, official letter MN-RSV-0377.97 of May 29, 1997 by Roberto
Stadhagen Vogl, Minister of MARENA, addressed to Efrain Osejo Morales, President of the Regional
Council of the RAAN; annex C.36, August 5, 1997 memorandum of the Evaluating Committee for the
“SOLCARSA” Case, addressed to Roberto Stadhagen Vogl, Minister of MARENA, sending him the
Evaluation Report on the SOLCARSA Firm; annex C.37, statement by Guillermo Ernesto Espinoza Duarte,
Deputy Mayor, , then Acting Mayor of Bilwi, Puerto Cabezas, RAAN, on October 1, 1997; annex C.38,
communiqué by the Authorities of Betania, signed by Guillermo Lagra, Rechinad Daniwal, William
Fidencio, Guillermo Penegas, Pinner Sinforiano and Guillermo Enrique, on October 16, 1997; annex C.39,
document “SOLCARSA does not comply with Ministerial Resolution either”, prepared by Magda Lanuza;
annex C.40, article “Privatizing the rain forest- a new era of concessions”, published in July, 1997, in
Reporte CEPAD; annex C.41, resolution No. 17-08-10-97 of October 9, 1997, of the Regional Council of
the RAAN; annex C.42, “protest letter” of November 2, 1997, by OSICAN, addressed to the InterAmerican Commission; annex C.43, amparo remedy filed on September 11, 1995 before the Appellate
Court of Matagalpa by María Luisa Acosta Castellón, as special agent for Jaime Castillo Felipe, Marcial
Salomón Sebastián and Siriaco Castillo Fenley, Syndic and Deputy Syndics, respectively, of the Mayagna
Awas Tingni Community, against Milton Caldera Cardenal, Minister of MARENA, Roberto Araquistain,
Director of MARENA’s National Forestry Service, and Alejandro Láinez, Director of MARENA’s National
Forestry Administration; annex C.44, September 19, 1995 decision by the Appellate Court of the Sixth
Region, Civil Court, Matagalpa, regarding the amparo remedy filed by María Luisa Acosta Castellón, as
special agent for Jaime Castillo Felipe, Marcial Salomón Sebastián and Siriaco Castillo Fenley, Syndic and
Deputy Syndics, respectively, ot the Mayagna Awas Tingni Community, against Milton Caldera Cardenal,
Minister of MARENA, Roberto Araquistain, Director of MARENA’s National Forestry Service, and Alejandro
Láinez, Director of MARENA’s National Forestry Administration; annex C.45, appeal for review of facts as
well as law filed on September 21, 1995, before the Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua by María Luisa
Acosta Castellón, legal representative of the Awas Tingni Community; annex C.46, February 28, 1997
official notice to María Luisa Acosta Castellón notifying her of the February 27, 1997 judgment No. 11 by
the Constitutional Court of the Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua; annex C.47, November 12, 1997
judgment by the Appellate Court of the Sixth Region, Constitutional Court, Matagalpa, in connection with
the amparo remedy filed by María Luisa Acosta Castellón, as legal representative of Benevicto Salomón,
Siriaco Castillo Fenley, Orlando Salomón Felipe, and Jotam López Espinoza, on their own behalf and as
Syndics, Coordinator, Town Judge and Person in Charge of the Forest, respectively, in the Awas Tingni
Community, against Roberto Stadhagen Vogl, Minister of MARENA; Roberto Araquistain, Director General
of MARENA’s National Forestry Service; Jorge Brooks Saldaña, Director of MARENA’s State Forestry
Administration, and Efraín Osejo et al., members of the Board of Directors of the Regional Council of the
RAAN; annex C.48, February 27, 1997 judgment No. 12 by the Constitutional Court of the Supreme Court
of Justice of Nicaragua regarding the amparo remedy filed on March 29, 1997 by Alfonso Smith Warman
and Humberto Thompson Sang, members of the Regional Council of the RAAN, against Claudio Gutiérrez,
Minister of MARENA, and Alejandro Láinez, Director of MARENA’s National Forestry Administration; annex
C.49, February 3, 1998 judgment by the Constitutional Court of the Supreme Court of Justice of
Nicaragua, regarding the request for execution of judgment, filed by Humberto Thompson Sang, member
of the Regional Council of the RAAN; request for execution of judgment No. 12 of February 27, 1997 by
the Constitutional Court of the Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua, filed on January 22, 1998, at the
Secretariat of the Constitutional Court of the Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua by Humberto
Thompson Sang, member of the Regional Council of the RAAN; annex C. 50, November 5, 1997 note by
Felipe Rodríguez Chávez, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Nicaragua to the OAS, addressed to
Jorge E. Taiana, Executive Secretary of the Commission; October 24, 1997 brief by Julio Cesar Saborío
A., General Director for International Organizations at the Nicaraguan Ministry of Foreign Affairs,